Introduction
Welcome to Gravity Flip, a mobile and browser-based game developed by BHive Gaming Studio, a division of BHive Technologies.
We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how it is stored, and when it may be shared with third-party service providers.
By accessing or playing Gravity Flip, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Gravity Flip uses Google Sign-In, cloud-based game storage, and Google AdMob advertising. Depending on how you use the game, the following information may be collected.
Google Sign-In Information
When you sign in using your Google account, we may receive:
- Google account identifier.
- Email address.
- Display name.
- Profile picture, if made available through the requested sign-in permissions.
We use this information to authenticate players, create and manage game accounts, and associate game progress with the correct account.
We do not receive or store your Google account password.
Google Sign-In is subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
Gameplay Information
To provide a continuous gaming experience across sessions and devices, we may collect and store:
- Game progress and achievements.
- Player scores and gameplay statistics.
- Coins collected.
- Characters unlocked.
- Game preferences and settings.
- Other game-related progress associated with your account.
This information is stored using cloud/server infrastructure to support game functionality and synchronize player progress.
Advertising Information
Gravity Flip uses Google AdMob to display advertisements.
Google AdMob and its advertising partners may automatically collect or process information such as:
- Advertising identifiers.
- Device and account identifiers.
- IP address.
- Device model and operating system.
- Advertising interactions and app usage information.
- Diagnostic and technical information.
This information may be used for advertising delivery, ad personalization where permitted, advertising measurement, fraud prevention, and service improvement.
Advertising preferences and consent options may vary depending on your location and applicable privacy laws.
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Technical Information
We do not operate a separate third-party analytics service for Gravity Flip. However, Google AdMob may independently process certain technical and advertising-related information as described above.
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate Gravity Flip.
- To authenticate users through Google Sign-In.
- To create and manage player accounts.
- To save and synchronize game progress through cloud storage.
- To display advertisements through Google AdMob.
- To maintain game functionality and security.
- To prevent fraudulent activity and misuse.
- To resolve technical problems.
- To respond to customer support requests.
- To comply with applicable legal requirements.
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
Third-Party Services
Google Sign-In
Used for account authentication and accessing permitted basic Google account information.
https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google AdMob
Used to display advertisements within the game. AdMob may collect and process device identifiers, IP addresses, advertising interactions, and diagnostic information.
https://support.google.com/admob/answer/6128543
Cloud/Server Infrastructure
Used to securely store and manage player accounts and gameplay information. The information is processed by the infrastructure provider supporting our game services.
These third-party providers operate under their own privacy policies and applicable terms.
Information Sharing
We may share limited information with:
- Google, to support Google Sign-In.
- Google AdMob and its advertising partners, to provide advertising services.
- Cloud infrastructure providers, to store and process game information.
- Government authorities, when disclosure is required by applicable law.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information for commercial purposes.
Data Storage and Security
Player account information and gameplay progress are stored on cloud/server infrastructure.
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
Information transmitted between the game and our servers should be protected using appropriate encryption protocols.
However, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
Children's Privacy
Gravity Flip does not knowingly collect personal information from children without obtaining the parental consent or authorization required by applicable law.
If we become aware that personal information has been collected from a child in violation of applicable requirements, we will take appropriate steps to investigate and delete that information where required.
Parents or guardians who have privacy concerns may contact us at info@bhivetechnologies.in.
Data Retention
We retain personal information and gameplay data only for as long as necessary to:
- Maintain player accounts.
- Provide game functionality.
- Preserve game progress.
- Meet operational and legal obligations.
When an account deletion request is verified and processed, associated personal information and gameplay data will be deleted, except where retention is legally required.
Limited information may remain temporarily in protected backup systems until those backups are rotated or deleted.
Account and Data Deletion
Players may request deletion of their Gravity Flip accounts and associated personal information.
To request account deletion:
Send an email to info@bhivetechnologies.in.
Use the subject line "Gravity Flip – Account Deletion Request".
Include the Google account email address associated with your game account.
Our team will verify the request and process it in accordance with applicable requirements.
Upon successful verification, we will delete the associated account information and cloud-stored gameplay data, subject to legally required retention.
Deleting your Gravity Flip account does not automatically delete your Google account.
Important: An account deletion option must also be provided within the Android application, together with a publicly accessible account deletion webpage.
User Privacy Rights
Depending on applicable privacy laws, users may have the right to:
- Request access to their personal information.
- Request correction of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion of their personal information.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Object to certain processing activities.
- Raise privacy-related complaints.
For privacy-related requests, contact info@bhivetechnologies.in.
International Data Processing
Some third-party service providers may process information on servers located outside your country of residence.
Where applicable, we take reasonable steps to ensure that information is handled in accordance with relevant data protection requirements.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy when our game features, services, technologies, or legal obligations change.
Any updates will be published on this page with a revised Last Updated date.
We encourage users to review this page periodically.
Contact Information
For questions, complaints, or requests concerning this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Email: info@bhivetechnologies.in
We will review privacy-related inquiries and respond as appropriate under applicable law.