Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 18, 2026
Introduction
Chess Mate Online ("we", "our", "the app") is a chess game developed by smartcopons. This privacy policy explains how we handle information when you use our app.
Information We Collect
Chess Mate Online is designed with your privacy in mind. We collect minimal data:
- Game Data: Your game settings (board theme, sound preferences) are stored locally on your device only.
- Online Multiplayer: When you use the online multiplayer feature, temporary game room data (room code, move history) is stored on Firebase servers to enable real-time gameplay. This data is automatically deleted when the game ends.
- No Personal Information: We do not collect your name, email, phone number, or any personal identifiers.
- No Account Required: The app does not require you to create an account.
Third-Party Services
The app uses the following third-party services:
- Google Firebase: Used for online multiplayer functionality. Firebase may collect device identifiers and usage data as described in Firebase Privacy Policy.
- Google Fonts: Used for typography. Google may collect IP addresses as described in Google Privacy Policy.
Data Storage and Security
- Game settings are stored locally on your device using SharedPreferences.
- Online game data is transmitted securely using encryption in transit.
- We do not sell, trade, or transfer your data to third parties.
Children's Privacy
Chess Mate Online does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. The app is suitable for all ages as it is a standard chess game with no violent, sexual, or inappropriate content.
Advertisements
Chess Mate Online does not contain any advertisements.
In-App Purchases
Chess Mate Online does not contain any in-app purchases.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us:
Developer: smartcopons
Email: info@smartcopons.com