Privacy Policy

Sudoku Time!

Last updated: October 2025

At a glance

We value your privacy. Sudoku Time! is built for focus, not tracking. We collect only the information we need to run the game smoothly, improve performance, and offer features like Sudoku Duels and leaderboards. We never sell or share your data with advertisers.

If you have questions, contact us at info@sudokutime.io

Who we are

Controller: Sudoku Time! AS
Org No: 934 958 926
Address: Sandakerveien 22 H, 0473 Oslo, Norway
Email: info@sudokutime.io

What data we collect

  • Account data: email (waiting list, Apple or Google sign-in)

  • Gameplay data: puzzles solved, duels played, scores, usernames, avatars

  • Device and usage data: device type, operating system, crash logs (via Firebase, TestFlight, or Sentry)

  • Location data (optional): city-level location if you choose to share it

  • Payment data: handled directly by Apple App Store and Google Play

How we use your data

  • To operate and improve Sudoku Time!

  • To analyse anonymous usage and crash data

  • To manage your account and leaderboard results

  • To send invitations or early-access updates for waiting-list users

  • To comply with legal or platform obligationsWe never sell data and do not use third-party advertising networks.

Legal basis under GDPR

We process personal data based on:

  • Contract (Art. 6(1)(b)) – to provide the app and its features

  • Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)) – for optional location sharing and email sign-up

  • Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) – to maintain security, prevent abuse, and improve the service

You can withdraw consent at any time by changing your settings or emailing us.

Storage and retention

Data is currently stored on servers in Norway. We may change hosting providers within the EEA. We keep gameplay and analytics data for up to one year unless longer retention is required for legitimate business or legal reasons. Waiting-list emails are removed upon request or one year after inactivity.

Sharing and third-party services

We may use the following processors:

  • Firebase (Google LLC) – analytics and crash reporting

  • Sentry (Functional Software, Inc.) – anonymous error and performance logging

  • Apple App Store and Google Play – account and payment processing

  • Framer CMS – collecting waiting-list sign-ups

All providers process data under GDPR-compliant terms.

Children

Sudoku Time! is intended for users aged 4 and above.
If we learn that data from a younger child has been collected without parental consent, we will delete it.

Your rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your data

  • Withdraw consent

  • Request data portability

  • Object to processing or request restriction

  • File a complaint with your local data-protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact info@sudokutime.io

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our services or legal obligations change.
The latest version will always be available at sudokutime.io/privacy with the revision date shown above.