Privacy Policy

How Idle Putter by Thomas Martin handles your data

Effective: September 10, 2026 Updated: September 10, 2026 21:34

This privacy policy describes how Thomas Martin ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use Idle Putter (the "App").

Idle Putter follows a minimal-collection model: we only collect the strictly necessary information required to provide the features described below. Everything else is optional.

What Information We Collect

Information Collected Automatically

We do not collect this information ourselves. The third-party services listed in this policy (Google AdMob, Google Play Services) automatically collect the following from your device:

Device id
Ip address
Device model
Os version

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve the App
Personalize your experience and deliver relevant content
Display advertising in the App
Ensure security and prevent fraud
Comply with legal obligations

Apple Privacy Nutrition Label

For App Store alignment, this table summarizes the categories of data collected by the App and how each is used. Categories that do not apply are omitted.

Data Category	Status
Identifiers	Collected, Linked to User — Used for Tracking
Usage Data	Collected, Linked to User — Used for Tracking

This summary mirrors the privacy nutrition label shown on the App Store listing. Refer to the other sections of this policy for full details.

Third-Party Services We Use

We use the following third-party services that may collect and process your data:

Google AdMob — Privacy Policy
Google Play Services — Privacy Policy

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

Tracking & Analytics

We use the following tracking technologies:

Cross-app or cross-site tracking

The App displays personalized advertisements based on your interests and usage patterns.

Your Advertising Choices

You can change or withdraw your consent to personalised advertising at any time from within the App. You can find this at Settings › Ad privacy choices.

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, we process your data based on:

Consent — where you have given us explicit permission
Legitimate interests — for our business interests, balanced against your rights

How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain your personal information only for as long as it stays on your device — you can clear it at any time with Reset progress in Settings, or by deleting the app, and we keep no copy of it, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

How We Keep Your Information Safe

We operate no servers of our own, so your data is protected by your device's own security and by the safeguards of the third-party services described in this policy. The measures below apply to data in transit between the App and those services.

We employ the following measures:

Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Local Storage

Data you create in Idle Putter stays on your device — we do not collect, transmit, or store it on any server we operate. Data collected by the third-party services described in this policy is processed by those providers, as set out below.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence.

Where we transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other approved transfer mechanisms.

iCloud Backup (iOS)

If you have enabled iCloud Backup on your iOS device, on-device data generated by Idle Putter may be included in that backup. iCloud backups are stored and handled by Apple and are governed by Apple's privacy policy (https://www.apple.com/legal/privacy/). We do not have access to your iCloud backups.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access your data via in-app settings
Correct your data via in-app settings
Delete your data via in-app settings
Export your data via not currently available

You can opt out of:

tracking and analytics (via in-app settings, your device settings)

We will notify you of policy changes via a revised "Last Updated" date on this page.

If you are located in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom, you additionally have the right to:

Access: Obtain confirmation of whether we process your data and receive a copy of it
Rectification: Have inaccurate or incomplete data about you corrected
Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data where the grounds in Article 17 apply
Restriction: Request restriction of processing of your data
Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
Withdraw consent: Withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent
Complaint: Lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority

You can exercise any of these rights by contacting us at idle.snake94@gmail.com. We will respond within one month, as required by Article 12.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

Know what personal information is collected, used, and shared
Request deletion of your personal information
Opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information
Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
Correct inaccurate personal information
Limit the use of your sensitive personal information

You may opt out of the sale of your personal information by contacting us.

Canadian Privacy Rights (PIPEDA)

If you are a Canadian resident, you have the right to:

Access your personal information held by us
Challenge the accuracy and completeness of your information
Withdraw consent for collection, use, or disclosure
File a complaint with the Privacy Commissioner of Canada

Brazilian Privacy Rights (LGPD)

If you are located in Brazil, Law No. 13.709/2018 (LGPD) grants you the right to:

Confirm that we process your personal data
Access the personal data we hold about you
Correct incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data
Request anonymisation, blocking, or deletion of data that is unnecessary, excessive, or processed in breach of the LGPD
Request portability of your data to another service provider
Request deletion of personal data processed on the basis of your consent
Be told which public and private entities we have shared your data with
Be informed that you may refuse consent, and what the consequences of refusing are
Revoke your consent at any time
Petition the Brazilian National Data Protection Authority (ANPD)

Australian Privacy Rights (Privacy Act 1988)

If you are located in Australia, the Australian Privacy Principles grant you the right to:

Request access to the personal information we hold about you (APP 12)
Request correction of personal information that is inaccurate, out of date, or incomplete (APP 13)
Deal with us anonymously or under a pseudonym where it is lawful and practicable (APP 2)
Ask us not to use or disclose your personal information for direct marketing (APP 7)
Be informed before your personal information is disclosed to overseas recipients (APP 8)
Complain to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC)

Do Not Track Signals

As a mobile application, Do Not Track browser signals are not applicable.

Children's Privacy

Our App is not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it immediately.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Company: Thomas Martin

Email: idle.snake94@gmail.com