Privacy Policy

Last updated: 2026-02-12

This Privacy Policy describes how Hue9 ("the App") handles your data.

1. Data We Process

• Gameplay data: scores, solved boards, play time, hints, mistakes, level/XP progression, and daily challenge results.
• Purchase status: whether your premium entitlement is active.
• Game Center identity: player identifier/display name when available for leaderboards.

2. Where Data Is Stored

• On device: app preferences and local progress.
• iCloud Key-Value: preference/progress sync across your Apple devices when iCloud is enabled.
• Firebase (Google Cloud): Daily Challenge puzzle of the day and submitted daily leaderboard entries.
• RevenueCat: subscription/purchase entitlement state.
• Apple Game Center: leaderboard submissions and ranking data.

3. How We Use Data

• Provide core gameplay and save your progress.
• Enable premium access and restore purchases.
• Display leaderboard rankings and daily challenge competition.
• Improve app reliability and diagnose technical issues.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal data. Data is only shared with service providers required to run the app features (Apple/Game Center, iCloud, RevenueCat, Firebase/Google Cloud).

5. Retention

Data is retained while needed for app functionality. You can delete local data from the app settings; synced/cloud data related to those records is also removed where applicable by the app flow.

6. Your Choices

• Disable Game Center in iOS settings.
• Disable iCloud sync in your Apple settings.
• Do not purchase premium features.
• Use in-app reset to remove your saved app progress.

7. Children's Privacy

The app is not directed to children under the age required by your local laws for consent to data processing.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Updates will be posted at this URL with a new "Last updated" date.

9. Contact

For privacy questions, contact us through the official support channel listed on the App Store product page for Hue9.