Lucky Cat Sudoku — Privacy Policy

Lucky Cat Sudoku Privacy Policy

Effective date: June 15th, 2026

Key Definitions

TermMeaning
ApplicationLucky Cat Sudoku and related services
CompanyThe operator ("we," "us," "our")
Personal DataInformation relating to an identifiable individual
Usage DataData generated automatically through use
DeviceHardware used to access the Application
Service ProviderThird parties processing data on our behalf
AccountYour profile or session within the app

What Data Do We Gather?

Automatic collection

  • IP address, device model, OS, app version
  • Device identifiers (GAID, ANDROID_ID)
  • Usage Data — puzzles solved, session length
  • Crash logs and diagnostics
  • Network and carrier information

With your consent

  • Advertising identifiers (GAID, IDFA)
  • Engagement and interaction metrics
  • PayPal email and name — withdrawals only

Use of Information

  1. Deliver sudoku gameplay, progress sync, and core features
  2. Manage accounts, authentication, and preferences
  3. Process PayPal withdrawals and fraud prevention reviews
  4. Send service updates, support replies, and permitted notifications
  5. Analyze usage, measure campaigns, and improve performance
  6. Support compliance and business transitions

When We Share Your Data

PayPal guarantee: PayPal email and payout details are never sold or rented. Shared only for withdrawal processing, fraud prevention, or legal requirements.

Data Security

We protect your information through TLS 1.2+ encryption, access controls, vulnerability reviews, and contractual security requirements for partners.

Children's Privacy

Lucky Cat Sudoku is not designed for children under 13. Contact hesapplication@gmail.com to request deletion if a child has provided data.

Opting Out

Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization

iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → limit ad tracking

Email hesapplication@gmail.com with subject "Do Not Sell My Personal Data".

Your Privacy Rights

FrameworkRights
GDPR (EEA)Access, Rectification, Erasure, Restrict processing, Object
CCPA / CPRA (California)Right to Know, Delete, Opt-Out, Non-Discrimination
VCDPA (Virginia)Access & confirm, Correct, Delete, Data portability, Opt-out of targeted ads

Submit requests to hesapplication@gmail.com.

App Permissions

PermissionPurposeData
INTERNETConnectivity, ads, updatesNetwork status
ACCESS_NETWORK_STATEConnection qualityNetwork type
ACCESS_WIFI_STATEWi-Fi stabilityWi-Fi status
AD_IDAd deliveryResettable ad ID
VIBRATEHaptic feedbackNone
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICSAd topicsTopic signals
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTIONAttributionCampaign data
BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICEInstall trackingReferrer
BIND_APPHUB_SERVICEAd via AppHubAd params
ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_IDAd API complianceAd service IDs
FOREGROUND_SERVICEBackground tasksNone
DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSIONInternal messagingNone

Third-Party & Ad Partners

Ads are served through AppLovin and its mediation network.

May be shared

  • Advertising IDs (resettable)
  • Device model, OS, screen size
  • Session frequency and duration
  • Ad impressions, clicks, conversions
  • Country and language

Never shared

  • Email or phone number
  • Account credentials
  • Gameplay progress tied to identity
  • Precise GPS location
  • PayPal payout details

Partner privacy policies

Analytics & Endpoints

Our backend at https://umdm.luckycatsudoku.com supports gameplay delivery, progress sync, performance monitoring, anonymized analytics, issue detection, and customer support.

Data Retention

Personal data is retained only as long as needed and auto-deleted after 90 consecutive days of inactivity. Anonymized usage data may persist for analytics.

International Transfers

Personal data may be processed outside your country. We use TLS 1.2+ encryption and contractual safeguards for comparable protection.

Disclosure Requirements

Business transactions
Data may transfer during mergers, acquisitions, or asset sales
Law enforcement
We comply with valid legal process and regulatory requests
Safety and integrity
We may disclose data to prevent fraud, abuse, or harm

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers transmit Do Not Track (DNT) signals. Lucky Cat Sudoku does not currently respond to DNT signals uniformly across all platforms. Use device ad settings to limit tracking.

Data Protection Officer

Privacy inquiries may be directed to our Data Protection contact at hesapplication@gmail.com.

Changes to This Policy

Contact Us

Privacy questions or data subject requests:

hesapplication@gmail.com

In-App: Settings → Help & Support

We respond within 48 hours.