Privacy Policy for Showdown
Last Updated: December 11, 2025
Quantum Creations Studio (“we,” “our,” or “us”) operates the Showdown mobile application (the “App”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information Automatically Collected
When you use our App, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device Information: Device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers
- Usage Data: App features used, game statistics, session duration
- Advertising Data: Through our third-party advertising partners (Google AdMob), advertising identifiers may be collected for the purpose of serving personalized or non-personalized ads
Information You Provide
- Game Data: Reaction times, win/loss records, and gameplay statistics (stored locally on your device or through our game servers for multiplayer functionality)
- Purchase Information: If you make in-app purchases, payment processing is handled entirely by Apple. We do not collect or store your payment information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the App
- Enable multiplayer functionality and matchmaking
- Display advertisements (for non-premium users)
- Process in-app purchases
- Track game statistics (for premium users)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Third-Party Services
Our App uses the following third-party services:
Google AdMob
We use Google AdMob to display advertisements to non-premium users. AdMob may collect and use data for advertising purposes. For more information, please review Google’s Privacy Policy.
Firebase
We use Firebase for real-time multiplayer functionality. Firebase may collect certain data to provide these services. For more information, please review Firebase Privacy Policy.
Apple Services
We use Apple’s StoreKit for in-app purchases and Game Center services. For more information, please review Apple’s Privacy Policy.
4. Data Storage and Security
- Local Storage: Game preferences and settings are stored locally on your device
- Cloud Storage: Multiplayer game data is temporarily stored on Firebase servers during active game sessions
- Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information
5. Data Retention
- Local game data is retained on your device until you delete the App
- Multiplayer session data is temporary and deleted after game completion
- Premium user statistics are stored locally on your device
6. Children’s Privacy
Our App is rated for users aged 4+ (or as determined by App Store age ratings). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The App does not require account creation or personal information to play.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at the email address below.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Advertising Preferences
- You can opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting your device settings:
- iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking
- Premium users do not see advertisements
Data Deletion
- Uninstalling the App will delete all locally stored data
- You may request deletion of any server-stored data by contacting us
Do Not Track
Our App does not respond to Do Not Track signals.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. By using the App, you consent to such transfers.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to:
- Know what personal information is collected
- Request deletion of personal information
- Opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Quantum Creations Studio
Email: quantumcreations.app@gmail.com
12. Consent
By using the Showdown App, you consent to this Privacy Policy.
