Privacy Policy for KBC Quiz Master

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 1, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how [your name/your company name] (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and discloses your information when you use our mobile application “KBC Quiz Master” (the “Service”).

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

a) Information You Provide to Us:

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your personal information, such as your name and email address. Your password is not stored in plain text; it is securely hashed. User data is deleted upon request. Payment information provided by the user is only used for payment purposes. No information is shared with anyone.

b) Information we collect automatically:

Usage Data: We collect information about how you use the Service, such as your quiz scores, categories played, lifelines used, and session time.

Device Information: We may collect device-specific information, such as your device model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for advertising (for example, Google Advertising ID).

Log Data: Like many mobile applications, we collect log data that may include your IP address, app version, and crash reports to help us diagnose and resolve issues.

2. How we use your information

We use the data we collect for payment purposes

To provide, maintain, and improve our Service.

To create and manage your account.

To track your progress, points, and leaderboard position.

To process rewards and payments.

To communicate with you, including to respond to your support requests.

To show personalized ads through third-party services such as Google AdMob.

To prevent fraud and ensure the security of our Service.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with third-party service providers only in the ways that are described in this Privacy Policy.

Firebase (Google): We use Firebase for backend services, including authentication (for managing your account) and Firestore (for storing your game data such as points and lifelines). You can view Google's privacy policy here: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google AdMob: We use Google AdMob to display ads in the app. AdMob may use your device's advertising ID to display personalized ads. You can learn more about Google's advertising policies here: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads

Open Trivia Database (OpenTDB): Quiz questions are obtained from the OpenTDB API. We do not share any of your personal information with this service.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4. Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

6. Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

By email: [stardream123@gmail.com]