Effective Date: June 20, 2026
Last Updated: June 20, 2026

Chakana ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices when using the Chakana mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

A. Information You Provide
- Player name/moniker you choose for leaderboard display.
- Any information you send to us directly (for example, support emails).

B. Information Collected Automatically
- Device and app information (such as device type, OS version, app version, language, and basic diagnostics).
- Advertising-related identifiers (such as Advertising ID), where applicable.
- Gameplay and leaderboard data (such as score, level, time, moves, and timestamps).
- Anonymous authentication identifier (if enabled via backend services).

C. Purchases
- In-app purchases are processed by Google Play.
- We do not receive your full payment card details.
- We may receive purchase status/entitlement information needed to unlock premium content.

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:
- Provide core app features (gameplay, leaderboard, premium unlock).
- Save and sync game-related data.
- Show ads for free users and manage premium ad removal.
- Prevent abuse/fraud and keep the app secure.
- Troubleshoot bugs and improve app performance.

3. Legal Basis (where required)

Depending on your location, we process data based on:
- Performance of a contract (to provide app features you request).
- Legitimate interests (security, diagnostics, service improvement).
- Consent (where required, such as certain ad-related processing).

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell personal data.  
We may share limited data with service providers that help operate the app, such as:
- Google Play Billing (purchase processing)
- Google AdMob (ads)
- Supabase (backend database/auth services)
- Expo/React Native infrastructure providers (app delivery/operations)

These providers process data under their own privacy terms.

5. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, including:
- Leaderboard and gameplay records.
- Purchase entitlement status.
- Operational/security logs for troubleshooting and abuse prevention.

We may delete or anonymize data when no longer needed.

6. Your Choices and Rights

Depending on your region, you may have rights to:
- Access, correct, or delete certain personal data.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

You may also:
- Use a custom moniker that does not identify you.
- Uninstall the app to stop further data collection.
- Reset your device advertising ID in device settings.

To exercise rights, contact us at: [support email]

7. Children’s Privacy

Chakana is not directed to children under 13 (or equivalent minimum age in your region).  
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under that age. If you believe a child has provided data, contact us and we will take appropriate action.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. We take reasonable steps to protect data consistent with applicable law.

9. Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

10. Third-Party Services

Use of third-party services is subject to their policies. You should review:
- Google Play
- Google AdMob
- Supabase

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will post the updated version in-app or on our public page and update the effective date above.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact:

Paco Da Fieno
Email: pacodafieno@gmail.com