Privacy Policy for Partee
Last Updated: February 13, 2025
Effective Date: February 13, 2025
Summary - In Plain English
- We don't collect your personal information
- Everything stays on your device
- Purchases are handled by Apple/Google, not us
- No ads, no tracking, no analytics
- Your privacy is respected
Introduction
Welcome to Partee ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Partee (the "App").
By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
Account Information:
- The App does not require account creation
- No personal information is collected from users
In-App Purchases:
- When you make an in-app purchase, the transaction is processed by Apple App Store or Google Play Store
- We do not collect or store your payment information
- Purchase records are maintained by Apple/Google and synced with your device
Game Data:
- Player names entered for games are stored locally on your device only
- This data never leaves your device
- No game activity is tracked or transmitted to our servers
Automatically Collected Information
Device Information:
- We do not collect device identifiers, IP addresses, or device type
- No analytics or tracking data is collected
- No crash reports are automatically sent
Location Data:
- We do not collect or access your location data
Usage Data:
- We do not track how you use the App
- No analytics services are implemented
How We Use Your Information
Since we collect minimal information, usage is limited to:
- Local Storage:
- Player names and game settings are stored locally on your device
- This data is used solely to provide game functionality
- You can delete this data by deleting the App
- In-App Purchases:
- Purchase information is used to unlock content within the App
- Managed entirely by Apple App Store / Google Play Store
- We receive only confirmation of purchase, not payment details
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage:
- All game data is stored locally on your device using industry-standard secure storage
- No data is transmitted to external servers
- No cloud backup of your data
Third-Party Services:
The App uses the following third-party services:
- Expo (Development Platform)
- Apple App Store (iOS)
- Google Play Store (Android)
We do NOT use:
- ❌ Analytics services
- ❌ Advertising networks
- ❌ Social media integrations
- ❌ Third-party tracking
- ❌ Cloud storage services
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We Do Not Share Your Data
- We do not sell, trade, or rent your information to third parties
- We do not share your data with advertisers
- We do not transmit your data to external servers
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose information if required by law or in response to:
- Valid legal process (subpoena, court order)
- Protecting our rights or property
- Investigating potential violations of our terms
However, since we collect minimal data, there is very little to disclose.
Children's Privacy
The App is rated for users aged 12 and above due to party game content. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13.
If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information.
Your Rights and Choices
Data Access:
- All your data is stored locally on your device
- You can view it within the App settings
Data Deletion:
- Delete the App to remove all local data
- For purchase history, contact Apple or Google directly
Opt-Out:
- Since we don't collect tracking data, there's nothing to opt out of
- No cookies or tracking technologies are used
Do Not Track:
- We respect Do Not Track signals
- The App does not track users
In-App Purchases
How Purchases Work:
- All purchases are processed by Apple App Store or Google Play Store
- We receive confirmation of successful purchase
- Content is unlocked locally on your device
- No payment information is stored in the App
Refunds:
For refund requests, contact Apple or Google directly:
Restore Purchases:
- Use the "Restore Purchases" button in the App
- This queries Apple/Google for your purchase history
- Works across devices when using the same Apple ID / Google account
International Users
The App is available worldwide. By using the App:
- Your data (minimal as it is) is stored on your device
- No data is transferred internationally
- Local laws regarding data protection apply
European Users (GDPR):
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your data (stored locally on device)
- Delete your data (delete the App)
- Portability (export data via App settings)
- Object to processing (we don't process your data)
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted:
- In the App (Settings → About → Privacy Policy)
- On our website (if applicable)
- Effective date will be updated at the top
Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance.
Data Retention
Local Data:
- Stored on your device until you delete the App
- Not backed up to our servers
Purchase Data:
- Managed by Apple/Google indefinitely
- See their privacy policies for details
Contact Us
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For European users, our legal basis for processing is:
- Contract: Processing necessary to provide the App service
- Legitimate Interest: Minimal processing for app functionality
- Consent: For any optional features (none currently)
Technical Details
Storage:
- Platform: React Native AsyncStorage
- Encryption: iOS Keychain / Android Keystore
- Data: Player names, owned packs, settings
Network:
- No API calls to external servers
- No data transmission
- Offline-first architecture
Permissions:
- Screen Orientation (for gameplay)
- No other permissions required