Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 12, 2025
Key Point
We do not collect, store, or share any personally identifiable information. Your privacy is our priority.
1. Introduction
Welcome to Tilefusion! This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile game application ("the App"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information We DO NOT Collect
We do not collect:
- ✕ Personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
- ✕ Location data
- ✕ Photos, videos, or other media
- ✕ Contacts or calendar information
- ✕ Financial or payment information
- ✕ Health or fitness data
- ✕ Browsing history or search queries
2.2 Gameplay Data (Local Storage Only)
The following data is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to our servers:
- 📱 Game Progress: Your current game state, scores, and achievements
- 📊 Statistics: High scores, games played, total merges, and best merge values
- ⚙️ Settings: Your preferences for sound, haptics, and visual themes
- 🗺️ Column Usage Data: Heat map data showing your gameplay patterns
This data remains on your device unless you choose to sync with Game Center.
2.3 Game Center Integration
If you choose to connect to Apple's Game Center, the following data is shared with Apple:
- 🏆 Your high scores and leaderboard rankings
- 🎖️ Achievement progress and unlocked achievements
- 👤 Your Game Center profile information (managed by Apple)
Game Center integration is entirely optional. Apple's Game Center is governed by Apple's Privacy Policy.
2.4 Analytics Data
We collect anonymous, non-identifying analytics data through Firebase Analytics:
- 📈 Gameplay Events: Actions like merges, game starts, game overs (no personal data attached)
- ⏱️ Session Information: How long you play and which features you use
- 📱 Technical Data: Device type, OS version, app version, crashes and performance metrics
- 👆 Engagement Metrics: Screen views, button taps, settings changes
This data is aggregated and cannot be used to identify you personally.
3. How We Use Information
The limited data we collect is used solely to:
- ✓ Provide and maintain the game functionality
- ✓ Save your progress and preferences locally on your device
- ✓ Improve game performance and fix bugs
- ✓ Understand which features players enjoy most
- ✓ Optimize the gaming experience across different devices
We never:
- ✕ Sell your data to third parties
- ✕ Use your data for advertising targeting
- ✕ Share your data with other companies (except Apple Game Center if you opt in)
- ✕ Track you across other apps or websites
4. Data Storage and Security
📱 Local Storage
Your game data is stored locally using iOS UserDefaults and secure local storage, protected by your device's security features.
☁️ Cloud Storage
If you enable Game Center, scores and achievements are stored in Apple's iCloud with industry-standard security.
📊 Analytics Storage
Anonymous analytics processed by Firebase (Google Cloud Platform), encrypted in transit and at rest.
5. Children's Privacy
Tilefusion is designed to be appropriate for all ages, including children. We are committed to complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and similar regulations worldwide.
- ✓ We do not knowingly collect personal information from children
- ✓ We do not use behavioral tracking or profiling
- ✓ Game Center integration requires parental approval through iOS Family Sharing
6. Third-Party Services
Tilefusion integrates with the following third-party services:
🎮 Apple Game Center
Optional integration for leaderboards and achievements. Governed by Apple's Privacy Policy.
📊 Firebase Analytics (Google)
Used for anonymous analytics. Governed by Firebase's Privacy Policy and Google's Privacy Policy.
We do not use any advertising networks, social media integrations, or other third-party tracking services.
7. Your Rights and Choices
7.1 Data Access and Deletion
You have the right to:
- 👁️ View Your Data: All your game data is visible within the app's Settings screen
- 🗑️ Delete Your Data: Use the "Reset All Data" option in Settings to permanently delete all local game data
- 📤 Export Your Data: Game Center data can be accessed through your Apple ID settings
7.2 Analytics Opt-Out
You can limit analytics tracking by:
- • Enabling "Limit Ad Tracking" in iOS Settings → Privacy → Advertising
- • Disabling analytics in iOS Settings → Privacy → Analytics & Improvements
7.3 Game Center Opt-Out
You can disconnect from Game Center at any time through:
- • iOS Settings → Game Center → Sign Out
- • This will stop syncing your scores but preserve your local game data
8. Data Retention
- 📱 Local Game Data: Retained on your device until you delete the app or reset the data
- ☁️ Game Center Data: Retained by Apple according to their policies
- 📊 Analytics Data: Retained by Firebase for up to 14 months, then automatically deleted
9. International Users
Tilefusion is available worldwide. Your data is processed as follows:
- • Local Data: Remains on your device in your region
- • Game Center: Stored in Apple's iCloud servers, which may be located in various regions
- • Analytics: Processed by Firebase/Google Cloud Platform servers worldwide
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), we comply with GDPR requirements. For California residents, we comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes:
- • We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- • Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
11. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or your data, please contact:
Email: sarunas.kazlauskas@gmail.com
Website: sharoni.dev
12. Legal Compliance
This privacy policy is designed to comply with:
13. Your Consent
By using Tilefusion, you consent to this privacy policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use the app. You can withdraw your consent at any time by deleting the app from your device.