Privacy Policy
ORION DEFENDERS
Last Updated: January 9, 2025
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how ORION DEFENDERS ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile game application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.
Important: By downloading, installing, or using ORION DEFENDERS, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information (Optional)
When you choose to sign in with Google, we collect:
- Name: Your Google account display name
- Email Address: Your Google account email
- Profile Picture: Your Google account profile image
Note: Google sign-in is completely optional. You can play the game without providing any personal information.
2.2 Game Data
We automatically collect and store:
- Game Scores: Your high scores and achievements
- Game Progress: Current level, enemies defeated, credits earned
- Player Upgrades: Tower improvements and player card collections
- Game Settings: Sound preferences, difficulty settings
- Game Statistics: Play time, levels completed, performance metrics
2.3 Technical Information
For advertising and app functionality, we may collect:
- Advertising ID: Device advertising identifier for personalized ads
- Device Information: Device model, operating system version
- Network Information: IP address, network connectivity status
- App Usage Data: How you interact with the game features
3. How We Use Your Information
3.1 Game Functionality
- Save and restore your game progress
- Display your scores on leaderboards (if signed in)
- Provide personalized gaming experience
- Maintain game settings and preferences
3.2 Advertising
- Display relevant advertisements through Google AdMob
- Measure advertising effectiveness
- Provide personalized ad experiences
3.3 App Improvement
- Analyze game performance and user experience
- Fix bugs and improve game features
- Understand player preferences and behavior
4. Data Storage and Security
4.1 Local Storage
Most game data is stored locally on your device using:
- Local Storage: Game saves, settings, and offline scores
- Device Memory: Temporary game state and preferences
4.2 Online Storage
If you sign in with Google, some data is stored on our secure servers:
- Player profile information (name, email)
- High scores and achievements
- Leaderboard data
4.3 Security Measures
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure database storage
- Limited access to personal information
- Regular security updates and monitoring
5. Third-Party Services
5.1 Google AdMob
We use Google AdMob to display advertisements. AdMob may collect and use:
- Device advertising identifier
- IP address and location data
- Device and app usage information
- Ad interaction data
For more information, please review Google's Privacy Policy and Google's Advertising Policy.
Opt-Out of Personalized Ads:
- Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Apple Advertising → Personalized Ads (turn off)
5.2 Google Authentication
When you sign in with Google, we use Google's authentication services. Please review Google's Privacy Policy for information about how Google handles your data.
6. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share information
- Service Providers: With trusted partners who help us operate the game (Google AdMob, Google Authentication)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Public Leaderboards: Your scores and username may be visible to other players if you choose to participate in leaderboards
7. Your Rights and Choices
7.1 Account Control
- Sign Out: You can sign out of your Google account at any time
- Delete Local Data: You can clear game data through your device settings
- Disable Ads: You can opt out of personalized advertising in your device settings
7.2 Data Deletion
If you want to delete your account and associated data, please contact us using the information provided below. We will delete your personal information within 30 days of your request.
8. Children's Privacy
ORION DEFENDERS is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information during such transfers.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Information
This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 9, 2025