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Privacy Policy for Checkers World

Last updated: September 24, 2026 • Publisher: Glila • Contact: glilabousselham01@gmail.com

1. Overview

Welcome to Checkers World ("we", "our", or "us"). We value player privacy and are dedicated to transparent, honest communication about how personal data is handled when you use the Checkers World mobile application ("App") and any associated services.

This Privacy Policy explains what information is collected, why it is required for gameplay and account synchronization, how it is protected, and your rights regarding the modification or deletion of your player data.

2. Information We Collect

We only collect data necessary to provide a stable, responsive multiplayer gaming experience and maintain fair competitive ladders.

a. Information You Provide Directly

  • Authentication Information: When signing in via Google Sign-In, we receive your basic profile information (name, email address, profile picture URL, and Google user ID).
  • Player Profile & Game Statistics: Your chosen in-game display name, selected avatar ID, competitive ELO rating (starting at 1200), experience points (XP), division tier, match statistics (wins, losses, draws, win rate), and in-game coin balance.
  • Customer Inquiries: Any information you provide when contacting customer support or submitting an account deletion request.

b. Information Collected Automatically During Gameplay

  • Device & Diagnostics Data: Device model, operating system version, application version code, system language preference, and crash logs to resolve performance issues.
  • Gameplay & Connection Telemetry: IP address, connection status, game move coordinates, and move timestamps. This information is processed strictly to maintain live move synchronization, calculate turn deadlines, and verify move validity.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used strictly to deliver game services and competitive functionality:

  • Enabling real-time online matches and synchronizing turns between players.
  • Calculating and updating player ELO ratings, XP, and tier rankings following match conclusions.
  • Displaying public leaderboards showing top competitive players.
  • Synchronizing your player profile and virtual coin wallet across your Android devices.
  • Enforcing game rules, managing turn clocks, and preventing unfair gameplay or cheating.
  • Investigating technical bugs, disconnect issues, and platform performance.
No Third-Party Advertising Trackers

We do not sell, rent, monetize, or share your personal data with third-party advertisers or data brokers.

4. Third-Party Services

Checkers World integrates standard platform services required for mobile application functionality:

  • Google Sign-In & Google Play Services: Used for secure user authentication, account identity verification, and Android platform compatibility.
    You can review Google's Privacy Policy at: https://policies.google.com/privacy

5. Data Storage and Protection

We employ standard security practices to protect your data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration:

  • All network communications between the mobile application and game services are encrypted in transit using Transport Layer Security (TLS/HTTPS).
  • Database access is restricted to authorized systems protected by network firewalls.
  • Authentication tokens stored on your device are managed through secure platform storage.

6. Data Retention and Account Deletion

We retain your player profile and gameplay records for as long as your account remains active to preserve your ranking, statistics, and leaderboard standing.

You have the right to request the permanent deletion of your account and all associated personal data at any time. When an account is deleted, your profile, match history, ELO rating, coin wallet, and session records are permanently purged.

Request Account Deletion

To initiate an account and data erasure request, send an email to glilabousselham01@gmail.com or use our step-by-step deletion guide: How to Request Account Deletion.

7. Children's Privacy

Checkers World does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13 (or the applicable age limit in your jurisdiction).

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us immediately at glilabousselham01@gmail.com. We will promptly delete all such data from our records.

8. Your Rights Regarding Your Data

Regardless of your location, you have rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right of Access: You can request a summary of the personal information stored in your player profile.
  • Right to Rectification: You can request updates to your display name or correct inaccurate records.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request the permanent removal of your account and associated gameplay records.
  • Right to Object: You can object to data processing or withdraw consent by requesting account deletion.

To exercise any of these rights, email us at glilabousselham01@gmail.com.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect service improvements or regulatory changes. The "Last updated" date at the top of this document indicates when changes were last made. We encourage players to review this page periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this policy, please reach out directly: