PlaySoft

# Privacy Policy for PlaySoft


_Last updated: Jul 18, 2025_  

_Effective Date: Jul 18, 2025_


## 1. Introduction


PlaySoft ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application ("PlaySoft" or "App"). By downloading, installing, or using PlaySoft, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.


**PlaySoft** is a multimedia entertainment application that allows users to play local audio and video files, enjoy various games, and access media content on their Android devices.


### Key Points:

- We do not collect personal information like names, emails, or phone numbers

- We only access local media files for playback purposes

- We use third-party advertising services with user consent

- We comply with GDPR, CCPA, and other privacy regulations

- Users have full control over their data and consent preferences


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## 2. Information We Collect


### A. Personal Data

We do **not** collect or store any personally identifiable information (PII) such as your name, email address, or contact details.


### B. Usage Data & Device Information

We may collect non-personal information about your device and how you use the App, including:

- Device type and model

- Operating system version

- App version

- Device identifiers (such as Advertising ID)

- Usage statistics (e.g., screens viewed, features used, ad interactions)

- Crash logs and diagnostics

- Approximate location (inferred from IP address)


### C. Media Access

The App requests permission to access your device’s media files (audio and video) solely to display and play your local media content. We do **not** upload or share your media files.


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## 3. Permissions Used


- **READ_MEDIA_AUDIO / READ_MEDIA_VIDEO / READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE / WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE:** To access and play your local audio and video files.

- **MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS:** To enable equalizer and audio enhancements.

- **INTERNET & ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE:** To display ads and check network connectivity.


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## 4. Third-Party Services


### A. Facebook Audience Network

We use Facebook Audience Network to display ads in the App. Facebook may collect and use device identifiers, IP address, approximate location, app interactions, diagnostics, and other information as described in their privacy policy.


**Facebook’s use of data:**  

- For ad personalization, analytics, and fraud prevention.  

- May use cookies and similar technologies.  

- All data sent to Facebook is encrypted in transit.


**You can learn more about Facebook’s data practices here:**  

[Facebook Data Policy](https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/)


### B. GDPR and Consent

- If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), the App will ask for your consent before showing personalized ads or collecting data for advertising purposes.

- You can change your consent at any time in the App’s settings. If you withdraw consent, no further data will be collected or shared for advertising purposes, but previously collected data may still be retained by Facebook according to their policies.


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## 5. How We Use Your Information


We use the information we collect to:

- Provide and improve the App’s features and user experience

- Display ads (with your consent, where required)

- Monitor and analyze usage and trends

- Fix bugs and improve performance

- Prevent fraud and ensure security


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## 6. Data Sharing and Disclosure


- **We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information.**

- We may share non-personal, aggregated information with analytics providers or ad networks.

- Your data may be shared with Facebook Audience Network as described above.

- All data transmitted off your device is encrypted in transit.


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## 7. Data Security


We take reasonable measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.


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## 8. Data Retention and Deletion


### Data Retention

- Non-personal usage data may be retained for up to 24 months for analytics and improvement purposes

- Crash logs and diagnostic data are retained for up to 12 months

- Advertising data is retained according to Facebook's policies (typically 24 months)


### Data Deletion

- Users can withdraw consent for data collection at any time in the App's settings

- To request deletion of data held by third parties, please contact them directly:

  - **Facebook:** [Facebook Data Deletion](https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/1638046109617856)

- App uninstallation will stop all future data collection

- Some data may be retained for legal compliance or security purposes


### Your Data Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

- **Access:** Request information about data we have collected

- **Correction:** Request correction of inaccurate data

- **Deletion:** Request deletion of your data

- **Portability:** Request a copy of your data in a structured format

- **Objection:** Object to certain data processing activities

- **Withdrawal:** Withdraw consent for data collection


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## 9. Regional Privacy Laws


### GDPR (European Union)

- We comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

- Legal basis for processing: Consent (Article 6(1)(a)) and Legitimate Interest (Article 6(1)(f))

- Data Protection Officer: Not required (we don't process large amounts of personal data)

- Right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority


### CCPA (California)

- We comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

- We do not sell personal information

- Categories of personal information: Device identifiers, usage data, location data

- Right to know, delete, and opt-out of sale (though we don't sell data)


### Other Jurisdictions

- We respect privacy laws in all jurisdictions where our App is available

- Additional rights may apply based on your location


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## 10. Children's Privacy


### Age Restrictions

- The App is **not intended for children under 13** (or 16 in the EU)

- We do not knowingly collect personal information from children

- If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will delete it immediately


### Parental Controls

- Parents should monitor their children's app usage

- We recommend using device-level parental controls

- Contact us if you believe your child has provided information to us


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## 11. International Data Transfers


- Data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own

- Facebook Audience Network may transfer data internationally

- We ensure adequate protections are in place for international transfers

- Data transfers comply with applicable privacy laws


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## 12. Data Security Measures


### Technical Safeguards

- Data encryption in transit using TLS/SSL

- Secure API communications

- Regular security updates and patches

- Access controls and authentication


### Organizational Safeguards

- Privacy by design principles

- Regular security assessments

- Employee training on data protection

- Incident response procedures


### Limitations

- No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure

- We cannot guarantee absolute security

- Users should take precautions to protect their devices


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## 13. Cookies and Similar Technologies


### What We Use

- We do not use cookies directly in the App

- Third-party services (Facebook) may use cookies and similar technologies

- Device identifiers for advertising and analytics


### Your Choices

- Disable advertising ID in your device settings

- Opt out of interest-based advertising

- Clear app data to reset identifiers


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## 14. Changes to This Privacy Policy


### Notification of Changes

- We will notify users of material changes through the App

- Changes will be posted at least 30 days before taking effect

- Continued use of the App constitutes acceptance of changes


### Version History

- Previous versions available upon request

- Material changes will be highlighted

- Users will be re-prompted for consent if required


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## 15. Contact Us


### General Inquiries

**Email:** dreamswayapp@gmail.com


### Privacy-Specific Inquiries

**Subject Line:** "Privacy Policy - PlaySoft"

**Email:** dreamswayapp@gmail.com


### Response Time

- We aim to respond to privacy inquiries within 30 days

- Complex requests may require additional time

- We will acknowledge receipt of your request within 5 business days


### Alternative Contact Methods

- For urgent privacy matters, please mark your email as "URGENT"

- We currently do not have a physical address for privacy inquiries

- All communication will be handled via email


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### Summary Table of Data Practices


| Data Type             | Collected? | Shared? | Purpose                                 | User Control         |

|-----------------------|------------|---------|-----------------------------------------|----------------------|

| Personal Info         | No         | No      | N/A                                     | N/A                  |

| Device Info/IDs       | Yes        | Yes     | Analytics, Ads, Fraud Prevention        | Consent (opt-out)    |

| Approximate Location  | Yes        | Yes     | Ads, Analytics, Fraud Prevention        | Consent (opt-out)    |

| App Interactions      | Yes        | Yes     | Ads, Analytics                          | Consent (opt-out)    |

| Diagnostics           | Yes        | Yes     | Analytics, Ads, Fraud Prevention        | Consent (opt-out)    |

| Media Files           | No*        | No      | Local playback only                     | N/A                  |

| Ad Data (Facebook)    | Yes        | Yes     | Ads, Analytics, Fraud Prevention        | Consent (GDPR users) |


\* Media files are accessed locally and never uploaded or shared.


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_This policy is suitable for Play Store submission and Facebook Audience Network compliance. Update the contact email and date as needed._ 

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