Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Qurious ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience while using our social question game app. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use the Qurious mobile application.

By downloading, installing, or using Qurious, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

Qurious is designed to work completely offline. We collect minimal information:

• App Preferences: Language settings, favorite questions, and app configuration preferences
• Usage Data: Which question categories you prefer and how you interact with the app

2.2 Information We Don't Collect

We want to be clear about what we DON'T collect:

• Personal information (name, email, phone number)
• Your answers to questions
• Photos, videos, or media files
• Location data
• Contacts or social media accounts
• Device camera or microphone access

2.3 Device Information

We may collect limited device information for compatibility and crash reporting:

• Device model and operating system version
• App version and crash logs (if the app crashes)
• General device performance metrics

3. How We Use Your Information

The limited information we collect is used solely to:

• Provide Core Functionality: Remember your language preferences and favorite questions
• Improve the App: Understand which features are most popular to enhance user experience
• Fix Issues: Use crash reports to identify and fix bugs
• Ensure Compatibility: Make sure the app works properly on different devices

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Local Storage

All your personal data (preferences, favorites) is stored locally on your device. This means:

• Your data stays on your phone
• We don't have servers storing your personal information
• You have complete control over your data
• Uninstalling the app removes all stored data

4.2 Security Measures

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

• App permissions are limited to essential functions only
• No unnecessary network connections
• Regular security updates and patches
• Secure coding practices following Android security guidelines

5. Social Media Sharing

When you use our social media sharing features:

• Your Choice: Sharing is completely optional and initiated by you
• Generated Images: We create images with question text and app branding
• No Personal Data: Only the question text and category are included
• Platform Privacy: Once shared, the content is subject to the privacy policies of the platform you shared to (Instagram, TikTok, etc.)

6. Third-Party Services

6.1 Google Play Services

Our app may use Google Play Services for:

• App distribution and updates
• Crash reporting (Google Play Console)
• Performance monitoring

Google's privacy policy applies to these services: https://policies.google.com/privacy

6.2 Social Media Platforms

When you share content to social media platforms, their privacy policies apply:

• Instagram Privacy Policy
• TikTok Privacy Policy
• WhatsApp Privacy Policy
• Twitter Privacy Policy
• Facebook Privacy Policy

7. Children's Privacy

Qurious is designed for users aged 13 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact us at privacy@quriousapp.com.

8. International Data Transfers

Since Qurious works offline and stores data locally on your device, there are minimal international data transfers. Any crash reports or analytics data may be processed by Google (through Play Console) in accordance with their privacy policies.

9. Your Rights and Choices

9.1 Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Know what data we have about you (which is minimal)
• Delete: Request deletion of any data we have
• Correct: Correct any inaccurate information
• Opt-out: Stop using features that collect data

9.2 How to Exercise Your Rights

• Delete App Data: Simply uninstall the app to remove all local data
• Reset Preferences: Clear app data through your device settings
• Contact Us: Email privacy@quriousapp.com for any privacy concerns

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Last updated" date
• Providing notice through the app if changes are significant

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

12. Summary