🛡️ Our Commitment to Privacy
At Flag Master, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how our educational geography application handles information when you use our app. The simple answer is: we don't collect, store, or share any of your personal data.
🔒 Privacy Promise: Flag Master is designed to be completely private. Your learning progress, quiz results, and app usage remain entirely on your device.
📱 Information We Do NOT Collect
Flag Master does not collect any of the following information:
- Personal Information: Names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any identifying information
- Device Information: Device IDs, advertising IDs, or hardware specifications
- Location Data: GPS coordinates, location history, or geographic information
- Usage Analytics: App usage patterns, feature interactions, or behavioral data
- Performance Data: Crash reports, error logs, or diagnostic information
- Quiz Results: Your scores, learning progress, or quiz performance
- User-Generated Content: No content is uploaded or shared from the app
🏠 Local Data Storage
All data in Flag Master is stored locally on your device, including:
- Language Preferences: Your selected language (Turkish/English)
- Quiz Progress: Your learning history and statistics
- App Settings: Theme preferences and configuration options
- Country Data: Educational content about flags, capitals, and geography
This data never leaves your device and is automatically deleted when you uninstall the app.
🌐 Network Access
While Flag Master requests internet permission in its manifest file, this is only included for potential future updates. Currently:
- The app works completely offline
- No network requests are made during normal operation
- No data is transmitted to external servers
- All educational content is bundled with the app
🔒 Security Measures
Since we don't collect any data, there's no risk of data breaches involving your personal information. However, we still implement security best practices:
- App code follows secure development guidelines
- Local data storage uses device-level security
- No external APIs or third-party services are used
- Regular security reviews of app architecture
👶 Children's Privacy
Flag Master is designed as an educational tool suitable for all ages, including children under 13. Since we don't collect any personal information, we comply with children's privacy regulations including:
- COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act): No personal information collection from children
- GDPR Article 8: No processing of children's personal data
- Local Privacy Laws: Compliance with regional children's privacy requirements
👨👩👧👦 Parents: You can confidently let your children use Flag Master knowing that no personal information is collected or shared.
📊 Third-Party Services
Flag Master does not integrate with any third-party services that collect data, including:
- No advertising networks
- No analytics services (Google Analytics, Firebase, etc.)
- No social media integrations
- No cloud storage services
- No payment processors (app is completely free)
🔄 Changes to This Policy
If we ever change our privacy practices (which is unlikely given our privacy-first approach), we will:
- Update this privacy policy
- Change the "Last Updated" date
- Notify users through app store updates
- Maintain our commitment to user privacy
⚖️ Legal Basis for Processing
Since Flag Master doesn't process any personal data, no legal basis for data processing is required. The app operates entirely within the scope of providing educational content without data collection.
🌍 International Users
Flag Master's privacy-first approach ensures compliance with international privacy laws, including:
- GDPR (European Union): No personal data processing
- CCPA (California): No personal information collection
- PIPEDA (Canada): No personal information handling
- Local Privacy Laws: Compliance through non-collection approach