Privacy Policy for Pete Invaders

Last updated: April 2026

Pete Invaders ("the App") is a mobile game. This Privacy Policy explains what data may be collected, how it is used, and what third-party services are involved when you use the App.

1. Data We Collect

The App may collect or process the following types of data:

Gameplay and leaderboard data, such as the player name you enter, score, level reached, selected difficulty, and private leaderboard participation.
Device-related advertising data collected by third-party advertising services used in the App.
Technical and service-related identifiers, such as internal app or backend identifiers used to support leaderboard functionality.

2. How We Use Data

We use data to:

provide and maintain gameplay features;
display public or private leaderboard rankings;
store and retrieve leaderboard entries;
serve advertisements in the App;
help keep the App functioning properly.

3. Third-Party Services

The App uses third-party services that may collect or process data:

Google AdMob for displaying ads. AdMob may collect device identifiers, advertising data, IP address, and related ad-serving information.
Firebase / Google Firestore for leaderboard and backend storage.

These third-party services process data according to their own privacy policies:

4. Advertising

The App displays third-party ads through Google AdMob. Advertising partners may use device-level data and advertising-related information to deliver and measure ads.

5. Leaderboards

If you submit a score, the name you enter and your gameplay results may be stored and displayed in leaderboards, including private leaderboard groups if you choose to use them.

6. Data Retention

Leaderboard data may be retained as long as needed to operate the leaderboard features. Some leaderboard data may remain stored until it is deleted, replaced, or no longer needed for service operation.

7. Children’s Privacy

The App is not directed to children under the age where parental consent is required by applicable law. If you believe personal data from a child has been provided inappropriately, please contact us so we can review the request.

8. International Users

If you use the App outside your home country, your information may be processed and stored in countries where our service providers operate.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, including in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you may have rights regarding access, correction, deletion, or restriction of your personal data. To make a request, contact us using the email below.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted at this URL with a revised "Last updated" date.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact:
Peter de Verdier
peterdeverdier@hotmail.com