Privacy Policy
Just A Pinch (hereinafter "this app") establishes the following privacy policy (hereinafter "this policy") regarding the protection of users' personal information.
Article 1 (Personal Information)
"Personal information" refers to personal information as defined by the Personal Information Protection Act, which is information about living individuals that can identify specific individuals through names, dates of birth, addresses, phone numbers, contact information, and other descriptions contained in the information, as well as data related to appearance, fingerprints, voiceprints, and health insurance card numbers that can identify specific individuals by themselves.
Article 2 (Methods of Collecting Personal Information)
This app collects personal information through the following methods:
(1) Information explicitly provided by users when using this app's functions
(2) Information provided by third-party services (advertising distribution services, etc.)
Article 3 (Types of Information Collected)
This app may collect the following information:
(1) Usage information: Game play data, score information, settings (local storage only)
(2) Regional information: Prefecture selection information for weather data acquisition (manually selected by users)
(3) Advertising identifiers: Identifiers for advertising distribution (automatically collected by AdMob)
Article 4 (Purposes of Collecting and Using Personal Information)
The purposes for which this app collects and uses personal information are as follows:
(1) To provide and operate this app
(2) To save and manage game play data
(3) For personal optimization through calibration functions
(4) For difficulty adjustment based on weather data
(5) For advertising distribution
(6) For app improvement and development
(7) For purposes incidental to the above
Article 5 (Changes to Usage Purposes)
This app may change the purposes of using personal information only when the changed purpose is reasonably recognized as having relevance to the purpose before the change.
When changing usage purposes, users will be notified of the changed purpose by methods determined by this app or by publishing it on this app.
Article 6 (Provision of Personal Information to Third Parties)
This app will not provide personal information to third parties without prior consent from users, except in the following cases. However, cases permitted by the Personal Information Protection Act and other laws are excluded.
This app provides information to the following third parties:
(1) Google AdMob (advertising distribution service)
- Data provided: Advertising identifiers (IDFA, AAID, etc.)
- Purpose of provision: Advertising distribution and effectiveness measurement
- Method of provision: Automatic transmission through in-app advertising display functions
- Method of stopping: Complete stop by uninstalling the app
(2) Weather data provision service
- Data provided: Only prefecture names selected by users
- Purpose of provision: Weather data acquisition
- Method of provision: Prefecture name transmission via API communication
- Method of stopping: Stop by not using weather functions
Users can stop third-party provision by the following methods:
- Stop advertising identifier provision: Uninstall the app
- Stop weather data provision: Do not use weather functions
- Contact: Please contact takz2503@gmail.com
(1) When necessary to protect human life, body, or property and it is difficult to obtain the person's consent
(2) When particularly necessary for improving public health or promoting the healthy development of children and it is difficult to obtain the person's consent
(3) When cooperation is necessary for national institutions or local governments or their commissioned parties to perform duties stipulated by laws and regulations, and obtaining the person's consent would hinder the performance of such duties
Article 7 (Cooperation with Third-Party Services)
This app may cooperate with the following third-party services:
(1) Google AdMob (advertising distribution service)
- Automatically collects identifiers for advertising display
- Collects information for advertising effectiveness measurement
- Conducts human review to display only appropriate and safe advertisements
- Complies with Kids policy (Google AdMob for Families)
- URL: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6223431?hl=en
- TagForChildDirectedTreatment.yes is set to deliver only appropriate advertisements for children's content
(2) Weather data provision service
- Acquires weather data for prefectures selected by users
- Uses only prefecture names, does not collect location information
Information collected through these services shall be handled in accordance with each service's privacy policy.
Article 8 (Disclosure of Personal Information)
This app will promptly disclose personal information when requested by the person, unless disclosure falls under any of the following cases, in which case all or part of the information may not be disclosed, and the person will be promptly notified if disclosure is not made:
(1) When there is a risk of harming the life, body, or property of the person or third parties
(2) When there is a risk of significantly hindering the proper implementation of this app's business
(3) When it would violate other laws and regulations
Article 9 (Correction and Deletion of Personal Information)
Users can directly view, modify, and delete game data, score information, and settings saved within this app through the app's functions.
This app guarantees that all data saved on the device will be deleted when users uninstall the app.
Article 10 (Suspension of Use of Personal Information)
Users can stop the use of all data by uninstalling the app from their device when they want to stop using this app.
This app guarantees that all data saved on the device will be deleted and use will be completely stopped when users uninstall the app.
Article 11 (Data Storage Locations)
Information collected by this app is stored in the following locations:
(1) Local storage: SharedPreferences on the device (game data, settings)
(2) External services: Google AdMob (advertising identifiers, advertising effectiveness measurement data)
(3) Weather data: Data acquired from external APIs (only prefecture names used, location information not collected)
Article 12 (Changes to Privacy Policy)
1. This policy may be changed except for matters stipulated by laws and regulations and other matters with separate provisions in this policy.
2. When changing the privacy policy, users will be notified by the following methods:
(1) Notification through the app's announcement feature
(2) Pop-up display when starting the app
(3) Display with the update date of this policy clearly indicated
3. For important changes (changes to personal information collection and usage purposes, addition of third-party provision, etc.), users will be notified in advance with sufficient time.
4. Unless this app determines otherwise, the changed privacy policy shall take effect when published on this app.
5. If users cannot agree to the changed privacy policy, they can terminate their use by uninstalling the app.
Article 13 (Contact Information)
For any questions, please contact the developer:
- Contact: takz2503@gmail.com
Article 14 (Data Retention Period)
Data collected by this app is stored locally on the device and completely deleted when the app is uninstalled. No personally identifiable information is stored on external servers.
Article 15 (Security Measures)
This app implements appropriate technical and organizational security management measures to prevent leakage, loss, or damage of personal information.
Article 16 (Additional Information on Advertising)
The following measures are taken for advertisements displayed in this app:
(1) Advertising review: Human review is conducted to display only appropriate and safe advertisements
(2) Advertising network used: Google AdMob
(3) Kids policy: Google AdMob for Families
- URL: https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6223431?hl=en
- Complies with special advertising policies for children's apps
(4) TagForChildDirectedTreatment.yes setting
- This app sets TagForChildDirectedTreatment.yes to deliver only appropriate advertisements for children's content
- This setting ensures that advertising identifiers (IDFA, AAID, etc.) are not sent to children or users of unknown age
- Advertisement content is restricted to G-rating (suitable for all ages)