BALL DASH PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: 3rd April 2026
Last Updated: 3rd April 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Akshit Sharma (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you use Ball Dash (the “Game”).

1. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to Ball Dash on Android and related online services, including multiplayer, marketplace, chat, cloud save, ads, and in-app purchases.

2. Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Account and profile data: Google Play Games player ID, display name, and basic profile details provided by platform services.
- Gameplay data: progress, levels, inventory, currencies, rewards, missions, settings, and session events.
- Multiplayer and marketplace data: room/session IDs, matchmaking state, offers, trade actions, and trade status.
- Chat data: message content, timestamps, sender IDs, moderation flags, reports, and enforcement actions.
- Device and technical data: app version, device model, OS version, language, timezone, IP/network metadata, diagnostics, and crash logs.
- Purchase data: product IDs, purchase state, subscription state, and purchase tokens from Google Play Billing (we do not receive full card or bank details).
- Advertising data: ad interactions and advertising identifiers as permitted by your device settings and law.
- Notification data: push/local notification preferences and engagement events.

3. How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Provide and operate gameplay, multiplayer, chat, marketplace, and progression systems.
- Secure the Game, prevent fraud/abuse/cheating/scams, and enforce our rules.
- Moderate chat and community interactions using automated and manual review.
- Process purchases, subscriptions, and reward delivery.
- Improve performance, reliability, balancing, and user experience.
- Send service messages and reminders (for example, daily rewards or mission notifications).
- Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.

4. Legal Bases (where applicable)
Depending on your location, we process data under one or more of:
- Performance of contract (providing the Game features you request).
- Legitimate interests (security, anti-abuse, service improvement, moderation).
- Consent (where required, including ads/notifications).
- Legal obligation (compliance and lawful requests).

5. Sharing of Information
We may share data with:
- Platform providers and processors: Google Play Games Services, Google Play Billing, Google Mobile Ads/mediation partners.
- Infrastructure providers for multiplayer/marketplace/chat hosting and delivery.
- Security, anti-fraud, moderation, and analytics service providers.
- Authorities or legal parties when required by law or to protect users, rights, or safety.
We do not sell personal information for money.

6. Multiplayer, Marketplace, and Chat Notice
- Multiplayer, marketplace, and chat are user-interactive features.
- Other users may see your in-game name, activity status, offers, and chat messages.
- We may log and review interactions to detect abuse, fraud, scams, cheating, and policy violations.
- We may restrict, remove, edit, or retain content and accounts for safety and enforcement.

7. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as needed for:
- Service operation and account continuity.
- Fraud prevention, dispute handling, and security investigations.
- Legal, accounting, and compliance requirements.
Retention periods may vary by data type and legal requirements.

8. International Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards for cross-border transfers.

9. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data. No method of storage or transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10.  Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, object, or port your data, and to withdraw consent where applicable. You can also control notifications and ad preferences via device settings.

11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Policy. We will post the updated version with a new “Last Updated” date. Continued use after updates means you accept the revised Policy where permitted by law.

12. Contact
Akshit Sharma
Email: singerisbest@gmail.com