Privacy Notice
Last updated: 28.5.2026
1. Controller
Responsible for data processing within the meaning of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
CPKI GmbH
Rohrbacher Str. 87
69115 Heidelberg
Germany
Email: contact@cpki.de
2. Overview
This app is a logic puzzle game (“Hashi”) available for mobile devices.
The app:
- stores game progress and history locally on your device,
- displays advertisements via Google AdMob,
- offers an optional premium upgrade via in-app purchase,
- does not require account registration,
- does not use external analytics tools beyond services necessary for ads and purchases.
3. Data Processed by the App
3.1 Local Game Data
The app stores certain information locally on your device, including:
- game progress,
- completed puzzles,
- game history,
- settings and preferences,
- premium entitlement status.
This data is stored solely on your device and is not transmitted to us unless required by platform providers or legal obligations.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (performance of the app functionality).
4. Advertising (Google AdMob)
The free version of the app displays advertisements provided by Google AdMob.
Google may process information such as:
- device identifiers,
- IP address,
- approximate location,
- advertising identifiers,
- interaction data related to ads.
Advertising may be personalized depending on your consent settings and your device/platform configuration.
Google acts as an independent controller for certain processing activities.
More information:
- Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
- How Google uses information from apps: https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Legal basis:
- Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR (consent), where required,
- Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interests in app financing through non-personalized advertising), where applicable under local law.
You may manage advertising and consent preferences through:
- your device privacy settings,
- platform consent dialogs,
- your Google account settings.
5. In-App Purchases
The app offers an optional premium upgrade through:
- Apple App Store, and/or
- Google Play Store.
Payment transactions are processed exclusively by the respective platform provider. We do not receive or store your payment card information.
We may receive limited transaction information necessary to verify your purchase status.
Legal basis: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR.
Platform privacy policies:
6. No User Accounts
The app does not require user registration and does not maintain user accounts.
7. Children
The app is not specifically directed at children under the age defined by applicable local law for consent to digital services.
If you believe that personal data from a child has been processed unlawfully, please contact us.
8. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal data.
Data may be shared only:
- with platform providers (Apple, Google),
- with advertising providers (such as Google AdMob),
- where legally required,
- where necessary to enforce legal claims or comply with legal obligations.
9. International Data Transfers
Service providers such as Google or Apple may process data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including in the United States.
Where required, such transfers are based on adequacy decisions or appropriate safeguards under Arts. 44 et seq. GDPR.
10. Data Retention
Locally stored game data remains on your device until:
- you delete it,
- uninstall the app,
- or clear app storage through your device settings.
Retention periods for platform providers and advertising services are governed by their own policies.
11. Your Rights Under GDPR
You may have the following rights under applicable law:
- right of access,
- right to rectification,
- right to erasure,
- right to restriction of processing,
- right to data portability,
- right to object,
- right to withdraw consent at any time,
- right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
Competent supervisory authority in Germany may depend on your federal state.
12. Changes to This Privacy Notice
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time.
Updated versions will be published within the app or on the relevant app store page.
13. Contact
If you have questions regarding privacy or data protection, please contact:
CPKI GmbH
contact@cpki.de