Privacy Policy

Thank you for choosing Bottleship! We value your privacy and want to ensure that you understand how we handle any information related to your use of the app. This Privacy Policy outlines the data we collect, how we store it, and whether any data is transmitted off your device.

Data We Collect

• Sound Preferences: Stored locally on your device. Not shared or sent off the device. Where: UserDefaults (local storage). Sent off device? No
• Audio Usage: The app plays sound effects. No audio is recorded or transmitted.
• High Scores: Stored locally on your device for a better gaming experience. Not shared or transmitted off the device, except as described in the Game Center section below. Where: UserDefaults (local storage). Sent off device? No (unless you use Game Center)

Data Security

We do not collect, store, or transmit any personal data ourselves. All the data we use (such as game preferences and scores) remains on your device and is not shared with third parties, except as noted below under Third-Party Services.

Third-Party Services

Game Center

Bottleship uses Apple Game Center to provide leaderboards and achievements. If you sign in to Game Center, your high scores, achievements, and gameplay activity may be transmitted to Apple's Game Center servers and associated with your Game Center account. This information is managed by Apple. We do not control or access your Game Center profile data beyond what is necessary to display leaderboards and achievements in the app.

For more information about how Apple handles your Game Center data, please see Apple's Privacy Policy.

Advertising

Bottleship uses Google AdMob to serve ads within the app. AdMob may collect and use certain data from your device, including:

• Device information (such as device identifiers, IP address, and mobile network information)
• Ad performance and engagement data (such as impressions, clicks, and viewing duration)
• Location information (approximate location inferred from your IP address)

This information may be used to personalize ads and improve ad performance. For more information about how Google uses data collected through AdMob and your choices regarding that data, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms and Google Ads Settings.

Managing Your Privacy Choices

If you would like to opt out of personalized advertising, you can adjust your device settings or visit: Ads Settings.

You can also choose whether to sign in to Game Center in your device's settings or when prompted in the app.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.