Effective Date: January 11, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Omniscient Sàrl ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile game Hole-In-1 ("the App"), available on the Apple App Store. This policy applies to users worldwide.

Data Controller

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:

Omniscient Sàrl
Grand'Rue 101
1196 Gland, Switzerland
UID: CHE-272.830.651

Email: privacy@omniscient.swiss

As the data controller, we determine the purposes and means of processing your personal data and are responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable data protection laws, including the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP/LPD), the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and other applicable laws.

Information We Collect

Hole-In-1 is designed with privacy in mind. We minimize data collection and do not require account registration to play the game.

Information Collected Automatically

Device information (device model, operating system version, device identifiers)
App usage data (game progress, scores, levels completed)
In-app purchase history (processed by Apple)
Crash logs and performance data
General location data (country/region level only, for regional pricing and content)

Information We Do NOT Collect

Personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
Precise location data (GPS coordinates)
Contacts or address book
Photos, videos, or media files
Health or fitness data
Financial information (payments processed by Apple)

Advertising and Tracking

Hole-In-1 displays advertisements served by third-party advertising networks. These networks may collect and use certain information to deliver relevant ads.

Advertising Data Collection

Third-party ad networks may collect:

Advertising identifier (IDFA) - only with your consent via Apple's App Tracking Transparency prompt
IP address (for approximate location and fraud prevention)
Device information (model, OS version)
Ad interaction data (impressions, clicks)

Your Choices

When you first open the App, you will be asked via Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) prompt whether to allow tracking for personalized ads
You can change this preference anytime in Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
You can enable "Limit Ad Tracking" in your device settings
If you deny tracking, you will still see ads, but they may be less relevant

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

Provide, maintain, and improve the game experience
Save your game progress locally on your device
Process and fulfill in-app purchases (via Apple)
Display advertisements
Analyze app performance and fix bugs
Comply with legal obligations

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

Advertising Partners: Third-party ad networks receive limited data to serve and measure ads
Apple: Apple processes in-app purchases and may receive analytics data through their platforms
Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage: Your game progress and preferences are stored locally on your device. If you delete the App, this data will be lost unless backed up to iCloud.

Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure.

In-App Purchases: All payment information is handled securely by Apple. We never receive or store your payment details.

Data Retention

We retain collected data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Analytics and crash data are typically retained for up to 12 months. Advertising data retention is governed by our advertising partners' respective privacy policies. Game progress data remains on your device until you delete the App or clear the data.

International Data Transfers

Omniscient Sàrl is based in Switzerland. If you access the App from outside Switzerland, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in Switzerland and other countries where our service providers operate. Switzerland is recognized by the European Commission as providing an adequate level of data protection. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

Your Rights

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

Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
Deletion: Request deletion of your information
Restriction: Request restriction of processing
Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
Objection: Object to processing for certain purposes
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

For Swiss Residents (FADP/LPD)

Swiss residents have rights under the Swiss Federal Act on Data Protection (FADP/LPD, in German: DSG, in French: LPD), as revised and effective from September 1, 2023. These rights include:

Right to information about data processing
Right to access your personal data
Right to data portability
Right to rectification of inaccurate data
Right to deletion of your data
Right to object to automated individual decision-making

If you believe your data protection rights have been violated, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Federal Data Protection and Information Commissioner (FDPIC).

For California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, request deletion, and opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)

EU residents have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including the rights listed above. Our legal basis for processing is legitimate interest (providing and improving our services) and consent (for personalized advertising).

Children's Privacy

Hole-In-1 is rated 4+ and is suitable for all ages. We take children's privacy seriously and comply with applicable children's privacy laws, including COPPA (Children's Online Privacy Protection Act).

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 (or applicable age in your jurisdiction)
The App does not require registration or collection of personal details
Advertisements shown are appropriate for all ages
We do not use behavioral advertising targeting for users known to be children

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete such information.

Third-Party Services

The App uses the following third-party services that may collect information:

Apple App Store: Processes purchases and may collect analytics (Apple Privacy Policy)
Third-Party Advertising Networks: Display advertisements and may collect data for ad personalization

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy and, where appropriate, through the App or App Store. Your continued use of the App after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your rights, or have concerns about our data practices, please contact us:

Omniscient Sàrl
Grand'Rue 101
1196 Gland, Switzerland
UID: CHE-272.830.651

Email: privacy@omniscient.swiss
Website: omniscient.swiss

We will respond to your request within 30 days.