HOOLATRON STUDIOS
PRIVACY POLICY
Effective Date: July 22, 2025
This Privacy Policy applies to all mobile games developed by Hoolatron Studios (“we”,”our”, or “us”), including but not limited to Sudoku Master Edition. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. ABOUT OUR GAMES
Our games are free to download and play, with optional in-app purchases. They can be played both online and offline. However, if a player remains offline for an extended period of time, a prompt may appear asking them to either remove ads or subscribe to continue playing.
2. WHAT DATA WE COLLECT
Hoolatron Studios does not directly collect, store, or process personal data. However, third-part services integrated into our games may collect certain types of data, including:
A) ADVERTISING AND MONETISATION
We use the AppLovin Max Mediation platform, which serves ads through several partner networks, These partners may collect data identifiers (e.g. IDFA or Android Ad ID), IP addresses, location data (coarse), and app usage data for ad personalisation and analytics.
Advertising Partners Include:
- AppLovin Privacy Policy
- Admob (Google) Privacy & Terms
- Unity Ads Privacy Policy
- InMobi Privacy Policy
- Liftoff (Vungle) Privacy Policy
We recommend reviewing these providers’ privacy prolicies for full transparency.
B) ANALYTICS
Our games use Firebase (by Google) for app performance monitoring and usage insights. This includes:
- Anonymised device and usage statistics
- Crash reports
- App version and screen flow
Firebase may link some data to Google Analytics. However, Google Analytics does not collect personally identifiable information and complies with GDPR standards.
3. LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING
Under GDPR, data processing by our third-party providers is based on:
- Consent (when you accept personalised ads or analytics)
- Legitimate Interest (for core game functionality and security)
4. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:
- Access your data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
THIRD-PARTY DATA REQUESTS
To access or delete data collected by third-party services (such as AppLovin, Firebase, etc.), we recommend contacting them directly using the links above.
If you need help, email us at hello@hoolatronstudios.com and we’ll do our best to guide your request.
5. DATA RETENTION
We do not store any personal data. Our third-party partners may retain anonymised or personal data as required for operational, legal, or security purposes. Their policies govern how long your data is kept.
6. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
Our games are not directed to children under the age of 13. If you believe we or one of our partners have collected personal data from a child without consent, please contact us at hello@hoolatronstudios.com.
7. IN-APP PURCHASES
Purchases are processed securely though:
8. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We encourage you to review it periodically. Continued use of our games means you accept any changes.
9. CONTACT US
For questions, data requests, or concerns, contact: