1. Introduction
Anhui Chongyan Culture Technology Co., Ltd. ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website at chongyandevelop.com (the "Site") and our mobile applications and games published on Google Play and the Apple App Store (collectively, the "Services").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Services.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
To protect your account, we recommend:
- Using strong, unique passwords for your account
- Not sharing your account credentials with others
- Logging out of your account when using shared devices
- Keeping your device's operating system and apps updated
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
The criteria used to determine our retention periods include:
- The length of time we have an ongoing relationship with you and provide Services to you
- Whether there is a legal obligation to which we are subject
- Whether retention is advisable in light of our legal position
7. Children's Privacy
We are committed to protecting the privacy of children. Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13 (or applicable age of digital consent in your jurisdiction), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age.
If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the applicable age without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
For apps that are specifically designed for or marketed to children, we comply with all applicable children's privacy laws, including:
- Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) in the United States
- Age Appropriate Design Code (AADC) in the United Kingdom
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provisions regarding children in the European Union
- Other applicable international children's privacy regulations
Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal information may contact us at support@chongyandevelop.com.
8. International Data Transfers
Anhui Chongyan Culture Technology Co., Ltd. is based in China. If you are located outside of China, please be aware that your information will be transferred to and processed in China, which may have different data protection laws than your country.
When we transfer personal information from the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland to countries outside of these regions, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- Binding Corporate Rules
- Other mechanisms as permitted by applicable law
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- Access: The right to request access to your personal information
- Correction: The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Deletion: The right to request deletion of your personal information
- Restriction: The right to request restriction of processing of your personal information
- Objection: The right to object to the processing of your personal information
- Data Portability: The right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used format
- Withdraw Consent: The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@chongyandevelop.com. We will respond to your request within the timeframe required by applicable law.
10. California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), including:
- Right to Know: You have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions
- Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us at support@chongyandevelop.com or call us at [Phone Number]. We will verify your identity before processing your request.
Do Not Sell My Personal Information: We do not sell personal information in the traditional sense. However, the CCPA defines "sale" broadly, and some sharing of information with advertising partners may be considered a "sale." You may opt-out of such sharing by contacting us.
11. EU/EEA Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: Obtain confirmation of whether we process your personal data and access to your data
- Right to Rectification: Have inaccurate personal data corrected
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request restriction of processing
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing
- Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making: Not be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing that significantly affect you
Additionally, you have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority if you believe your rights have been violated.
Our Data Protection Officer can be contacted at: support@chongyandevelop.com
12. Advertising and Ad Choices
12.1 Advertising Platforms
We may display advertisements in our mobile applications and games. These advertisements may be served by our advertising partners, who may collect information about your activities on our Services and other websites to provide targeted advertising.
We work with the following advertising platforms to display ads and generate revenue:
- Google AdMob: Google's mobile advertising platform providing splash ads, rewarded ads, interstitial ads, banner ads, and native ads
- Meta Audience Network: Facebook's advertising network offering native ads, interstitial ads, rewarded video ads, and banner ads
- Unity Ads: Unity Technologies' advertising platform with video ads, playable ads, display ads, and rewarded ads
- AppLovin MAX: A comprehensive mobile ad platform offering interstitial ads, rewarded ads, native ads, and banner ads
- ironSource: An app growth platform providing interstitial ads, rewarded video ads, playable ads, and offerwall
- Pangle: TikTok's advertising platform offering native feed ads, interstitial ads, rewarded video ads, and splash ads
- AdColony: A premium mobile video advertising platform with Instant Play™ video, rewarded video, interstitial video, and display ads
- Vungle: A high-performance in-app video advertising platform with video ads, dynamic end cards, MREC ads, and rewarded ads
- Chartboost: A gaming-focused mobile advertising platform with interstitial ads, rewarded video ads, More Apps ads, and programmatic bidding
- Mintegral: A cross-promotion and programmatic advertising platform
- Start.io: A mobile advertising and analytics platform
- Liftoff: A mobile app advertising and retargeting platform
- Fyber: A digital advertising platform for mobile publishers
- Tapjoy: A mobile advertising and monetization platform
- InMobi: A global mobile advertising and monetization platform
12.2 Types of Ads We Display
Our applications may display the following types of advertisements:
- Splash Ads: Full-screen advertisements displayed at the launch of an application or game. These ads typically appear for a few seconds before the user can dismiss them.
- Rewarded Video Ads: Video advertisements that users voluntarily watch in exchange for in-app rewards such as virtual currency, bonus levels, or premium features. Users must actively choose to watch these ads.
- Interstitial Ads: Full-screen advertisements that appear at natural transition points in the application, such as between game levels or when transitioning between screens. Users can typically close these ads after a few seconds.
- Banner Ads: Compact rectangular advertisements displayed at the top or bottom of the screen. These ads remain visible while users interact with the application.
- Native Ads: Advertisements designed to match the visual style and format of the application's content, providing a more integrated advertising experience.
- Playable Ads: Interactive advertisements that allow users to try a brief version of a game or application before downloading.
- Offerwall: Advertisements presenting multiple tasks or offers that users can complete for rewards.
12.3 Ad Personalization
Our advertising partners may use the information collected through our Services to display targeted advertisements based on your interests. This includes:
- Information about your device and location
- Your app usage patterns and preferences
- Demographic information
- Information from advertising partners about your activities on other apps and websites
12.4 Managing Ad Preferences
You can control how ads are personalized on your device through the following methods:
- Device Settings: Most devices allow you to limit ad tracking in your device settings (Settings > Privacy > Advertising on iOS, Settings > Google > Ads on Android)
- Opt-Out Links: You can opt out of targeted advertising from certain providers through industry opt-out tools
- In-App Settings: Some of our apps may offer in-app settings to manage ad preferences
Please note that even if you opt out of personalized advertising, you may still receive generic, non-targeted advertisements.
12.5 Ad-Related Data Collection
Our advertising partners may collect and use the following information for advertising purposes:
- Device identifiers (such as IDFA on iOS and GAID on Android)
- IP address and location data
- App usage and engagement data
- Ad impression data and conversion tracking
- Information about ads displayed and clicked
For more information about how our advertising partners use this data, please review their respective privacy policies.
13. Third-Party Services
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites, services, or applications that are not owned or controlled by Anhui Chongyan Culture Technology Co., Ltd. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the privacy practices of these third parties.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access through our Services.
Third parties that may receive your information include:
- Cloud service providers (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics, Firebase, Flurry)
- Advertising networks and partners
- Social media platforms
- Payment processors
- Customer support service providers
14. App Store Compliance
Our mobile applications are published on the following app stores and comply with their respective policies and guidelines:
14.1 Google Play Store
Our apps published on Google Play comply with Google Play's Developer Program Policies, including but not limited to:
- Google Play's Misleading Ads policy
- Google Play's User Data policy
- Google Play's Family policy (for child-directed apps)
- Google Play's Sensitive Permissions policy
- Google Play's Ad policy
- Google Play's Impersonation policy
- Google Play's Content policies
We ensure that our apps display ads responsibly, do not mislead users, and provide clear information about data collection and advertising practices.
14.2 Apple App Store
Our apps published on the Apple App Store comply with Apple's App Store Review Guidelines, including:
- Apple's Privacy Requirements
- Apple's Data Collection and Storage guidelines
- Apple's Advertising guidelines
- Apple's Children's Privacy requirements (for apps in the Kids category)
- Apple's In-App Purchase guidelines
- Apple's Developer Code of Conduct
For apps that use the App Tracking Transparency framework, we request appropriate permissions and respect user choices regarding tracking.
15. Google Play Policies
We are committed to full compliance with Google Play Developer Policies. This includes:
15.1 Data Safety Section
We provide accurate and complete information in the Data Safety section of our Google Play listings, including:
- Whether our apps collect data and what types of data
- Whether data is encrypted in transit and at rest
- Whether users can request deletion of their data
- Whether our apps share data with third parties
- Safety labels for different types of data collection
15.2 Ad Formats and Delivery
All ads displayed in our Google Play apps comply with Google's Ad policies:
- Ads are clearly labeled as advertisements
- Ads do not simulate system notifications or alerts
- Ads do not use deceptive close buttons
- Ads do not contain malware or click fraud
- Ads comply with restricted ad categories policies
- Frequency capping is implemented to prevent excessive ad display
15.3 Google Play Families Policy
For apps designed for or likely to attract children, we comply with Google Play's Families Policy:
- Apps are properly categorized as "Made for Families" when applicable
- Age-appropriate ad formats are used
- No personalized advertising to children
- Limited data collection as required
- No behavioral advertising to children
- Compliance with "Designing for Children" requirements
15.4 Data Security Requirements
We implement appropriate security measures for all apps published on Google Play:
- Data encryption in transit using TLS/SSL
- Secure authentication mechanisms
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Secure data storage practices
- Incident response procedures
16. Apple App Store Policies
We comply with all applicable Apple App Store policies, including:
16.1 App Tracking Transparency
Our apps may request permission to track users across other companies' apps and websites. We:
- Only request tracking permission when necessary for our services
- Provide clear explanations of why we request tracking
- Respect users' decisions if they decline to be tracked
- Do not bypass App Tracking Transparency requirements
16.2 Privacy Nutrition Labels
We accurately complete Apple's Privacy Nutrition Labels in App Store Connect, disclosing:
- Data used to track you
- Data linked to your identity
- Data not linked to your identity
16.3 Children's Category Compliance
For apps in the Children's category or that collect data from children:
- No third-party advertising or analytics (or only age-appropriate ones)
- No behavioral data collection
- No links outside the app without parental gates
- Parental controls implementation when appropriate
- Compliance with COPPA and other children's privacy laws
16.4 App Review Guidelines Compliance
Our apps comply with Apple's App Store Review Guidelines regarding:
- Privacy and data usage
- Advertising standards
- User interface design requirements
- Content and rating requirements
- Developer conduct
17. COPPA Compliance
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) applies to apps and services that are directed to children under 13 or that have actual knowledge of collecting information from children under 13. We take COPPA compliance seriously:
17.1 COPPA Requirements We Follow
- Verifiable Parental Consent: Before collecting personal information from children under 13, we obtain verifiable parental consent through approved methods such as credit card verification, government ID verification, or signed consent forms.
- Parental Rights: Parents have the right to review, delete, and refuse further collection of their child's personal information.
- Data Minimization: We only collect personal information from children that is reasonably necessary for participation in activities.
- Data Security: We maintain appropriate security measures for children's personal information.
- Data Retention: We only retain children's personal information for as long as necessary.
17.2 How We Protect Children's Privacy
- Our child-directed apps do not contain behavioral advertising
- Our child-directed apps do not share personal information with third parties except for necessary service providers
- We do not incentivize children to provide personal information
- We provide clear and plain-language privacy notices for parents
- We regularly review and update our practices to ensure compliance
17.3 Parental Controls
Some of our apps may include parental control features that allow parents to:
- Limit the types of information collected
- Control advertising settings
- Monitor activity within the app
- Access and delete their child's data
17.4 Contact for COPPA Inquiries
If you believe your child has provided us with personal information in violation of COPPA, please contact us immediately at support@chongyandevelop.com.
18. GDPR Compliance
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies to the processing of personal data of individuals located in the European Union (EU) and European Economic Area (EEA). We are committed to GDPR compliance:
18.1 Legal Basis for Processing
We process personal data only when we have a valid legal basis, including:
- Consent: When you have given clear consent to process your personal data
- Contract: When processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you
- Legal Obligation: When processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation
- Legitimate Interests: When processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, provided those interests are not overridden by your rights
18.2 Data Protection Impact Assessments
We conduct Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) when required for high-risk processing activities.
18.3 Data Breach Notification
In the event of a personal data breach, we will:
- Notify the relevant supervisory authority within 72 hours of becoming aware of the breach
- Notify affected individuals when the breach is likely to result in high risk to their rights and freedoms
- Document all personal data breaches
18.4 Representatives in the EU
If required, we have appointed a representative in the EU to act as a point of contact for supervisory authorities and data subjects.
18.5 Records of Processing Activities
We maintain records of all processing activities as required by GDPR Article 30.
19. CCPA Compliance
The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) provide California residents with specific privacy rights. We comply with these requirements:
19.1 Categories of Personal Information We Collect
Under the CCPA/CPRA, we may collect the following categories of personal information:
- Identifiers: Name, email address, IP address, device identifiers
- Commercial Information: Transaction history, products or services purchased
- Internet/Network Information: Browsing history, interaction with our Services
- Geolocation Data: Precise or approximate location
- Audio/Visual Information: If you provide such content
- Inferences: Profiles reflecting preferences, characteristics, behaviors
19.2 Sources of Personal Information
We collect personal information from:
- Directly from you (account creation, purchases, communications)
- Automatically through your use of our Services
- From advertising partners and analytics providers
- From social media platforms (if you connect)
19.3 Purposes for Using Personal Information
We use personal information for business and commercial purposes, including:
- Providing and improving our Services
- Processing transactions
- Analytics and research
- Advertising and marketing
- Security and fraud prevention
- Legal compliance
19.4 Disclosure of Personal Information
We may share personal information with:
- Service providers who assist us in operations
- Advertising partners
- Analytics providers
- Legal authorities when required
19.5 Sensitive Personal Information
We do not collect or process sensitive personal information beyond what is necessary for the Services.
19.6 Updating Privacy Policy for CCPA
We have updated our privacy practices to comply with CCPA and CPRA requirements, including providing the right to know, delete, and opt-out.
20. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes:
- We will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy
- For material changes, we will provide prominent notice (such as email notification or a notice on our website)
- We may provide additional notice for significant changes
- We will obtain consent where required by applicable law
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about our privacy practices.