Introduction
Welcome to Slice. Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how One Bright Studio ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use the Slice mobile application (the "App").
By using Slice, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
1. Information You Provide
- Support Requests: If you contact us by email or through our website, we collect the information you include in your message.
- Optional Profile Details: If account, leaderboard, or sync features are added in the future, we may collect optional profile details you choose to provide.
2. Automatically Collected Information
- Gameplay Data: In-app progress and puzzle performance data needed to run core game features.
- Device Data: Basic technical data such as app version, OS version, and device model for compatibility and troubleshooting.
- Diagnostics: Crash and error diagnostics to help us find and fix bugs.
- Usage Analytics: Aggregated usage data (for example, session counts and feature usage) to improve gameplay and design.
3. Information We Do NOT Collect
- We do not collect your precise location data.
- We do not access your contacts, camera, microphone, or photo library unless explicitly needed for a future feature and clearly disclosed.
- We do not sell your personal information.
- We do not use Slice to track your activity across other apps or websites.
How We Use Your Information
We use information for the following purposes:
- Game Functionality: To save progress, settings, and puzzle completion state.
- Performance and Reliability: To detect crashes, fix bugs, and maintain app stability.
- Product Improvement: To understand how players use Slice and improve levels, UX, and difficulty tuning.
- Support: To respond to questions, feedback, and support requests.
- Security: To detect misuse, abuse, or fraud and protect service integrity.
Data Storage and Security
Local Storage
Most Slice data is stored locally on your device, such as:
- Progress and chapter completion
- Game preferences and settings
- Temporary game state data
Cloud Services
We may use secure third-party cloud services for analytics, diagnostics, and optional online features.
Security Measures
- Data in transit is protected using HTTPS/TLS encryption.
- We use established third-party infrastructure providers with industry-standard safeguards.
- We limit data collection to what is necessary for app functionality and improvement.
- We periodically review security and privacy practices.
Data Sharing and Third Parties
Third-Party Services
Slice may rely on third-party services to deliver core functionality, analytics, diagnostics, and app distribution, such as:
- Apple App Store: For app distribution and platform-level services.
Apple Privacy Policy
- Analytics/Diagnostics Providers: For usage metrics and crash reporting where enabled.
Data Sharing
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
We may share limited information only when necessary to:
- Operate and maintain Slice
- Comply with legal obligations
- Protect user safety and prevent abuse
Children's Privacy
Slice is designed to be family-friendly. We are committed to protecting children's privacy.
- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate parental consent where required by law.
- The game experience is designed to work without requiring personal profile details.
- If you believe we have collected data from a child inappropriately, please contact us and we will review and address the request promptly.
Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your region, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or receive a copy of your data.
- Local Data: You can remove local app data by deleting the app from your device.
- Support Requests: Contact us to request data access or deletion where applicable.
- Diagnostics/Analytics Controls: You may have device-level controls to limit analytics sharing.
Data Retention
We keep data only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide and improve Slice, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes.
- Local Game Data: Stored on your device until removed by you.
- Diagnostics/Analytics Data: Retained for limited periods according to provider settings and business needs.
- Support Communications: Retained as needed to handle your request and maintain records.
International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed on servers located outside your country. Where this occurs, we use reasonable safeguards consistent with applicable law.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post updates on this page and revise the "Last Updated" date.
Your continued use of Slice after changes take effect means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions or requests related to this Privacy Policy, contact us:
We aim to respond within 30 days.
Jurisdiction-Specific Rights
For California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents may have rights to know, access, delete, and correct personal information, and to receive equal service when exercising these rights.
For European Economic Area and UK Residents (GDPR/UK GDPR)
You may have rights including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection. You may also withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Consent
By using Slice, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy.
If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the app.