Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2026

Introduction

Welcome to Slider Universe! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our sliding puzzle game application.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to provide you with the best gaming experience:

• Game Progress: Your puzzle completion status, scores, and achievements are stored locally on your device.
• Preferences: Your settings such as theme preferences, sound settings, and selected app icon are stored locally.
• Purchase Information: If you make in-app purchases, transaction records are handled securely by Apple's App Store. We do not store your payment details.

Information We Don't Collect

We value your privacy and do NOT collect:

• Personal identification information (name, email, address)
• Location data
• Contact information
• Photos or media from your device
• Browsing history
• Data from other apps

How We Use Information

The limited information we collect is used to:

• Save your game progress so you can continue where you left off
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Provide puzzle images from our secure servers
• Process in-app purchases through Apple's secure payment system

Data Storage

All your personal game data (progress, settings, preferences) is stored locally on your device. We do not upload or sync this data to external servers.

Puzzle images are fetched from our servers, which source images from Unsplash. These requests are anonymous and do not contain any personal information.

Third-Party Services

Our app uses the following third-party services:

• Apple App Store: For processing in-app purchases
• Unsplash: For providing puzzle images (via our backend server)

Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing their use of data.

Children's Privacy

Slider Universe is safe for players of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. The game does not require account creation or personal information to play.

Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of data. All communications with our servers use secure HTTPS encryption.

Your Rights

Since all game data is stored locally on your device, you have complete control over your information:

• Delete the app to remove all locally stored data
• Reset game progress through the app's settings
• Manage app permissions through your device settings

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.