Privacy Policy for Bible Trivia

Last Updated: November 15, 2025

JoshTechApps ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle and protect your information when you use our mobile game application, Bible Trivia (the "Game"). The Game provides Bible quiz challenges, scripture reading, and spiritual learning through interactive gameplay.

1. Data Processing Overview

The following describes how data is processed when you use the Game:

a. User-Generated Content

• Game Progress & Statistics: The Game tracks your quiz performance, levels completed, coins earned, rankings, and overall game statistics. This data is stored locally on your device to personalize your gaming experience.
• User Profile: You can create a profile with username, nickname, and profile picture. This information is stored locally on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
• Profile Pictures: If you choose to upload a profile picture, the image is converted to Base64 format and stored locally on your device.
• Game Settings: Your preferences for sound effects, background music, and notifications are stored locally.
• Feedback: If you submit feedback through the Game, we may receive your email address and feedback content when you choose to submit via email.

b. Third-Party Data Processing

• Analytics Services: Our game uses Firebase Analytics which may collect anonymized data about how you interact with the Game. This includes information such as which features you use, session duration, and gameplay patterns. This data does not identify you personally and is used to improve the Game's performance.
• Crash Reporting Services: Our game uses Firebase Crashlytics which may collect anonymized data about game crashes and performance issues. This may include device information and crash logs to help diagnose and fix issues.
• Advertising Services: The Game uses Google AdMob, Unity Ads, Vungle, and Facebook Audience Network to display ads. These advertising services independently collect anonymized data, such as device identifiers (e.g., Advertising ID), IP address, and general location data, to serve personalized or non-personalized ads.

c. Game Permissions

The Game requests the following permissions for specific features:

• Internet: Required for displaying ads, sending feedback, analytics services, and loading Bible content.
• Access Network State: Used to check internet connectivity for ads and online features.
• Notifications: Used to send daily Bible verse notifications and game updates (optional).
• Storage/Media Images: Used to access images from your gallery for profile pictures (optional).
• Read External Storage: Used to access images for profile customization (optional, for older devices).

d. Game Data & Progress

Your game progress and statistics include:

• Quiz scores and correct answer counts
• Level progression and completion status
• Virtual coins balance and transaction history
• Player rankings and achievements
• Game settings and preferences
• Daily login streaks and rewards

This data is stored locally on your device using Android's SharedPreferences and is not transmitted to external servers.

2. How Data Is Used

Data is used for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve the Game: Usage data and crash reports help understand how the Game is played and identify areas for improvement.
• To Personalize Your Gaming Experience: Your game progress, statistics, and profile information are used to customize your gameplay experience.
• To Track Game Progress: Your quiz scores, levels, coins, and statistics are used to display your progress, rankings, and achievements.
• To Display Ads: Advertising partners use anonymized data to serve relevant ads and enable rewarded ad features for coin earnings.
• To Manage Virtual Economy: Your coin balance and transactions are tracked to maintain game balance and fairness.
• To Deliver Notifications: If enabled, we use notifications to send daily Bible verses, game updates, and motivational messages.
• To Respond to Feedback: If you submit feedback, we use your email address and feedback content to respond and provide support.

3. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, data may be processed by third-party services as follows:

• Third-Party Services:
  • Google Firebase: Usage data and crash reports are processed by Firebase Analytics and Firebase Crashlytics.
  • Google AdMob: Anonymized data is processed by AdMob to deliver ads and enable rewarded video features for coin rewards.
  • Unity Ads: Anonymized data may be processed by Unity Ads for advertising purposes.
  • Vungle: Anonymized data may be processed by Vungle for advertising purposes.
  • Facebook Audience Network: Anonymized data may be processed by Facebook for advertising purposes.
• User-Initiated Sharing: If you share the game or your achievements via email, social media, or other apps, the shared content is transmitted through the selected third-party app.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

4. Data Storage and Security

• Local Storage: All user-generated content, profile information, game progress, and coin balances are stored locally on your device using Android's SharedPreferences and are not transmitted to our servers.
• Third-Party Storage: Analytics and crash data are processed by Firebase and stored on Google's servers. Ad-related data is processed by advertising partners.
• Profile Pictures: Converted to Base64 format and stored locally in SharedPreferences.
• Coin Transactions: All coin earnings and spending are tracked locally on your device.
• Security Measures: We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data, though no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

5. Your Choices

• Permissions: You can deny or revoke permissions in your device settings.
• Notifications: You can enable or disable notifications in the Game's settings.
• Advertising: You can opt out of personalized ads by adjusting your device's Advertising ID settings.
• Data Deletion: Since all user data is stored locally, you can delete it by clearing the Game's data or uninstalling the Game.
• Sound & Music: You can disable background music and sound effects in the Game's settings.
• Virtual Coins: Coins are part of the game mechanics and cannot be transferred or refunded.

6. Children's Privacy

The Game is suitable for users of all ages and contains family-friendly Bible content. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

7. Third-Party Services

The Game uses the following third-party services that may process data:

• Google's Privacy Policy (for Firebase and AdMob)
• Unity Ads Privacy Policy
• Vungle Privacy Policy
• Facebook Data Policy

8. International Users

The Game is hosted and operated in the United States. If you use the Game from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and posting the new Privacy Policy in the Game.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: contactjoshtech@gmail.com
Developer: JoshTechApps