Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
Football Battle (“the App”) is a mobile football quiz game developed by Dmytro Prokopenko (“Developer”, “we”, “us”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use the App.
By using Football Battle, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Account Data
- Email address
- Nickname
- Nationality (optional)
Authentication
We support the following sign-in methods:
- Email and password
- Google Sign-In
- Apple Sign-In
- Guest accounts (no personal data required)
Game Data
- Match history and scores
- ELO rating
- Win streaks and statistics
Device Data
- Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) push notification token
- Platform (iOS or Android)
- Device language
User-Generated Content
- Bug reports
- Question submissions (with optional screenshots)
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and improve the game experience
- Authenticate and identify users
- Send push notifications about game events
- Process and manage subscriptions
- Display advertisements to free-tier users (via Google AdMob)
- Translate game content (via DeepL)
- Monitor, diagnose, and fix issues
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services. Each has its own privacy policy governing the data they process:
- Firebase Cloud Messaging — push notifications
- Google Sign-In / Apple Sign-In — authentication
5. Data Storage & Security
We take the security of your data seriously and implement the following measures:
- Passwords are hashed using bcrypt
- Authentication relies on JWT tokens
- Refresh tokens are hashed with SHA-256
- All data is transmitted over HTTPS
6. Data Retention & Deletion
- Account data is retained until you delete your account
- You can delete your account directly from the App at any time; this triggers a cascading delete of all associated data
7. Children's Privacy
Football Battle is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will promptly delete that information.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Update your personal information within the App
- Delete your account and all associated data at any time
- Opt out of push notifications through your device settings
9. No Location Data
Football Battle does not collect GPS coordinates or any other form of location data.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify users through the App or other appropriate means. Your continued use of the App after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Developer: Dmytro Prokopenko
- Email: support@football-battle.net
