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Privacy Policy

Application: Cyber Tic-Tac-Toe (knight.coder.tictactoe)
Effective Date: September 12, 2026
Summary: We respect your privacy. Cyber Tic-Tac-Toe collects minimal data necessary to provide online multiplayer matchmaking, save your game stats, and maintain app stability. We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

1. Information We Collect

Depending on how you use our application, we may collect the following categories of information:

Data Category Specific Data Elements Primary Purpose
Account Information Username, Email address, Profile avatar (when using Google Sign-In) User authentication, profile display, and multiplayer identification.
Gameplay & Analytics Win/loss ratio, match history, leaderboard score, Elo rating Leaderboard rankings and matchmaking balance.
Device & Push Tokens Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) registration token Delivering multiplayer match invites and game notifications.
Diagnostics & Crashes Anonymized stack traces, OS version, device model Identifying bugs, preventing crashes, and app optimization via Firebase Crashlytics.

2. Third-Party Service Providers

To enable real-time features, secure authentication, and diagnostics, we integrate trusted third-party SDKs provided by Google LLC:

  • Firebase Authentication & Google Identity: Used to securely authenticate users without storing plaintext passwords.
  • Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM): Delivers instant multiplayer match invitations.
  • Firebase Crashlytics: Collects anonymized crash diagnostics to improve software stability.
  • Google Play Services: Used for in-app updates and credential management.

3. Data Storage & Security Practices

We take cybersecurity seriously and employ standard industry protocols to protect your personal data:

  • Encryption in Transit: All communications between your device and our server cluster are encrypted using Transport Layer Security (HTTPS/TLS) and secure WebSockets (WSS).
  • On-Device Encryption: Tokens stored locally on your device are safeguarded via Android EncryptedSharedPreferences (Jetpack Security Crypto).

4. Data Retention & Deletion Rights

We retain your gameplay records and profile data only for as long as your account remains active. You maintain full ownership and control over your personal data.

You can permanently delete your account and all associated gameplay history at any time:

How to Delete Your Account:

  1. In-App: Go to Settings > Terminate Session > PURGE ACCOUNT & DATA.
  2. Web Portal: Visit our dedicated Account & Data Deletion Portal to submit an external deletion request.

5. Children's Privacy

Our application does not knowingly collect or solicit personal identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly remove the information.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, you can reach out to our privacy officer at:

Developer: Knight Coder

Email: support@knightcoder.in

Website: https://knightcoder.in