Privacy Policy for Watch Word Game
Last Updated: January 22, 2026
Introduction
Alper Vural ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Watch Word Game mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our App.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Watch Word Game is designed with privacy in mind. We do NOT collect any personal information such as:
- ❌ Name
- ❌ Email address
- ❌ Phone number
- ❌ Location data
- ❌ Contacts
- ❌ Photos
Automatically Collected Information
Game Data (Stored Locally on Your Device)
- Game statistics (games played, won, current streak)
- Guess distribution data
- Game progress and session data
- Premium purchase status
Important: All game data is stored ONLY on your Apple Watch using Apple's UserDefaults. We do not have access to this data.
Purchase Information When you make a Premium purchase through Apple's In-App Purchase system:
- Apple processes all payment information
- We only receive a transaction receipt to verify your purchase
- We do NOT collect or store your payment details
- Apple's Privacy Policy applies to all transactions
How We Use Your Information
We use the locally stored data to:
- Save your game progress
- Display your statistics and achievements
- Verify your Premium purchase status
- Provide a seamless gaming experience
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
- All game data is stored locally on your Apple Watch
- Data is stored using Apple's secure UserDefaults system
- No data is transmitted to external servers
- No cloud synchronization or backups
No Third-Party Access
- We do not share your data with third parties
- We do not sell your information
- We do not use analytics or tracking services
- No advertising networks have access to your data
Children's Privacy
Watch Word Game is suitable for users of all ages (rated 4+). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Since we don't collect any personal data at all, the App is safe for children to use.
In-App Purchases
Premium purchases are handled entirely by Apple's In-App Purchase system:
- Payment processing is handled by Apple
- We validate purchases using StoreKit
- Purchase status is stored locally on your device
- Refunds are handled through Apple's App Store policies
To restore a purchase or request a refund, please contact Apple Support.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access Your Data: All your data is stored locally on your device and visible in the app's statistics
- Delete Your Data: You can delete the app to remove all locally stored data
- Opt-Out: Since we don't collect data, there's nothing to opt out of
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 policy
- Posting the new policy in the App Store listing
Data Retention
- Game data is retained on your device until you delete the app
- No data is retained on our servers (we don't have servers)
- Deleting the app removes all associated data
International Users
Watch Word Game is available worldwide. All data processing occurs locally on your device, regardless of your location.
Third-Party Services
Watch Word Game uses the following Apple services:
- StoreKit: For processing in-app purchases (governed by Apple's Privacy Policy)
- WatchKit: For Apple Watch functionality (governed by Apple's Privacy Policy)
We do NOT use:
- ❌ Analytics services (no Google Analytics, Firebase, etc.)
- ❌ Advertising networks
- ❌ Social media integrations
- ❌ Cloud storage services
- ❌ External APIs for data collection
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: sakasstudio@gmail.com
Developer: Alper Vural
Legal Compliance
This Privacy Policy complies with:
- Apple App Store Review Guidelines
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) - EU
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) - USA
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) - USA
Summary
In Plain English:
- ✅ We don't collect your personal information
- ✅ All data stays on your Apple Watch
- ✅ No ads, no tracking, no data sharing
- ✅ Purchases are handled securely by Apple
- ✅ Delete the app = delete all data
Your privacy is our priority. Enjoy the game!
Alper Vural
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