Privacy Policy

Introduction

ZroTek ("we", "our", or "us") operates mobile applications including Animal Connect and other games (collectively, the "Apps" or individually, an "App"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Apps.

By using any of our Apps, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection and Use

Personal Information

Data Stored Locally on Your Device

Our Apps may store the following types of data locally on your device using secure storage mechanisms:

• Game Progress: Your current level, achievements, stars earned, and in-game currency collected
• High Scores: Your best scores and statistics
• Settings: Your preferences including theme selection, sound settings, dark mode preference, and customization options
• Daily Rewards: Your daily streak and reward calendar progress (if applicable)
• Purchases: Records of in-app purchases (such as ad removal or premium features)

This data is stored exclusively on your device and is never transmitted to our servers or any third parties.

Third-Party Services

Our Apps may use the following third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:

Google AdMob

We use Google AdMob to display advertisements in our Apps. AdMob may collect and use the following information:

• Device advertising identifier (IDFA on iOS, AAID on Android)
• IP address
• Device information and identifiers
• Location data (general/coarse location only)
• Ad interaction data

AdMob uses this information to provide personalized advertisements. You can opt out of personalized ads through your device settings.

Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Google Play Services / Apple App Store

When using our Apps through Google Play Store or Apple App Store, certain information may be collected by these platforms:

• Device information
• App usage statistics
• Crash reports

Google Play Services Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Apple Privacy Policy: https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/

Advertising

Some of our Apps may display advertisements through Google AdMob. These Apps may show the following types of advertisements:

• Banner Ads: Displayed during gameplay or app usage
• Interstitial Ads: Shown between levels, screens, or after specific actions
• Rewarded Ads: Optional ads you can watch to earn in-game rewards or benefits

Some Apps may offer the option to remove all ads through an in-app purchase.

Children's Privacy

Our Apps do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. Our apps are designed to be family-friendly and suitable for all ages. However, because some of our Apps use Google AdMob for advertising:

• We do not knowingly display personalized ads to children under 13
• AdMob is configured to comply with COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act)
• We do not collect or store any personal information from users of any age

If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

Permissions

Our Apps may require the following permissions:

Android

• INTERNET: Required to display advertisements
• ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE: Required to check network connectivity for ads
• AD_ID: Required for advertising purposes (can be opted out in device settings)

iOS

• Network Access: Required to display advertisements (if applicable)
• App Tracking Transparency: Optional - you can deny tracking permission and still use our Apps

Note: Different Apps may require different permissions based on their features. Permissions are only requested when necessary for app functionality.

Data Security

Since we do not collect or transmit personal data to our servers, your app data remains secure on your device. However, please note:

• If you uninstall an App, all locally stored data will be deleted
• We do not provide cloud backup or data sync functionality
• Your data cannot be recovered if lost

Data Retention and Deletion

All app data is stored locally on your device. You can delete all data by:

1. Uninstalling the App, or
2. Clearing the App's data through your device settings

This will permanently delete all your progress, settings, and purchases (except for in-app purchases, which are tied to your app store account).

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Right to Access: You can view your app data within the App's settings
• Right to Delete: You can delete all data by uninstalling the App or clearing app data
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt out of personalized advertising through your device settings

For EU/EEA users (GDPR): Since we do not collect personal data, GDPR data subject requests are generally not applicable. However, you may contact us with any privacy concerns.

For California users (CCPA): We do not sell personal information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy
• Displaying a notice in the App (for material changes)

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted to this page.

Analytics

Our Apps do not use any analytics services. We do not track user behavior, session duration, or any usage patterns.

Third-Party Links

Our Apps may contain links to third-party websites or services (such as app store pages for updates). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties.

International Data Transfers

Since all data is stored locally on your device and we do not operate servers, there are no international data transfers of your personal information.

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Compliance

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
• Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)
• Google Play Developer Program Policies
• Apple App Store Review Guidelines