Privacy Policy

This policy (the Policy) sets out various procedures that will be followed by Michael Camilleri (the Developer) in connection with the iOS application, Crossmate (the App). The Policy applies to all information collected or submitted in, or as a result of your use of, the App.

The Information

Collection

The App does not collect any information directly. Information relating to your use of the App may be shared with the Developer by Apple, Inc. (Apple) if you consent to submit diagnostic information to third-party developers.

The App uses Apple's iCloud service to sync crossword game state and shared puzzles between participants. Information stored in, synced by or shared through iCloud is handled by Apple and is subject to Apple's privacy policies and your iCloud settings.

Information relating to your use of the App may be collected if you agree to participate in the testing of versions of the App that have not been publicly released. An example of this is if you agree to test the App using Apple's TestFlight service.

Usage

The Developer uses any information collected or received to operate and improve the App and provide support to users of the App.

The Developer will not share personally identifiable information with third parties. The Developer may share anonymous, aggregate statistics with third parties. An example of such a statistic is the number of people who have downloaded the App.

The Developer may disclose information: (a) in response to subpoenas, court orders, or other legal requirements; (b) to exercise the Developer's legal rights or defend against legal claims; (c) to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud or abuse, violations of the Developer's policies; or (d) to protect the Developer's rights and property.

In the future, the Developer may sell to, buy, merge with, or partner with other entities. In such transactions, information collected or received may be among the transferred assets.

Security

The Developer implements a variety of security measures to help keep information collected or received secure. Primarily this involves storing information in such a way that it can only be accessed by an authorised user.

Your Rights

You may request access to, change of or deletion of information collected or received by the Developer.

Deleted information may be kept in backups for up to 90 days. Backups are encrypted and are only accessed if needed for disaster recovery.

The Developer may delete your information at any time and for any reason.

Regulatory Compliance

California Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

The Developer complies with the California Online Privacy Protection Act to the extent applicable. The Developer will not distribute your personal information to outside parties without your consent.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

The Developer does not collect or maintain information from persons the Developer knows are under 13 years of age, and no part of the App is structured to attract anyone under 13 years of age.

European Union Users

By using the App and providing any information, you authorise the Developer to collect, use, and store your information outside of the European Union.

International Transfers

Information may be processed, stored, and used outside of the country in which you are located. Data privacy laws vary across jurisdictions, and different laws may be applicable to your data depending on where it is processed, stored or used.

Your Consent

By using the App, you consent to this Policy.

Contact

If you have questions regarding the Policy, you may contact [email protected].

Amendments

The Developer may amend the terms of the Policy at any time. However, any amended terms will only apply following your subsequent use of the App.