Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us
Overview
At miniAtlas, we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle your information. This Privacy Policy explains how miniAtlas ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
Anonymous Usage Analytics
miniAtlas collects anonymous usage analytics through TelemetryDeck to help us improve the app. This data is completely anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally. We collect:
- App usage patterns (which features you use, quiz performance)
- Technical information (iOS version, device type, app version)
- User preferences (difficulty settings, language preferences)
- Error reports and performance data
Information We DON'T Collect
We do not collect:
- Personal identification information (names, email addresses, phone numbers)
- Location data or geographic information
- Device identifiers, advertising IDs, or tracking data
- Specific quiz answers or detailed personal progress
- Any data that could identify individual users
Information Stored Locally
miniAtlas stores the following information locally on your device only:
- Your detailed quiz scores and progress
- App settings and preferences (difficulty level, sound settings)
- Streak counters and achievement progress
This personal data never leaves your device and is not shared with us or any third parties.
How We Use Information
Anonymous Analytics
The anonymous usage data we collect is used to:
- Understand which features are most popular
- Identify and fix bugs or performance issues
- Improve app design and user experience
- Plan new features and content
- Optimize quiz difficulty and content balance
Local Data Usage
The locally stored information is used to:
- Save your quiz progress and scores
- Remember your app preferences
- Track your learning streaks and achievements
- Provide a personalized experience within the app
Data Sharing and Third Parties
TelemetryDeck Analytics
miniAtlas uses TelemetryDeck, a privacy-focused analytics service, to collect anonymous usage statistics. TelemetryDeck is designed specifically to protect user privacy:
- All data is immediately anonymized and cannot be traced to individuals
- No personal identifiers or device IDs are transmitted
- Data is aggregated and used only for statistical purposes
- TelemetryDeck is GDPR compliant and privacy-focused
You can learn more about TelemetryDeck's privacy practices at telemetrydeck.com/privacy.
What We DON'T Share
We do not share, sell, or disclose:
- Personal information (because we don't collect any)
- Individual quiz scores or progress
- Device identifiers or tracking data
- Any data that could identify individual users
miniAtlas does not use:
- Advertising networks or tracking
- Social media integrations
- Marketing or email services
- Third-party data brokers
Children's Privacy
miniAtlas is designed to be educational and safe for users of all ages, including children under 13. Since we don't collect any personal information, we are compliant with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).
Parents can feel confident that their children's privacy is protected when using miniAtlas.
Data Security
Since all your data is stored locally on your device, your information is as secure as your device. We recommend:
- Keeping your device software updated
- Using device security features like passcodes or biometric locks
- Being cautious about who has access to your device
Your Rights and Choices
Anonymous Analytics
Since all analytics data is anonymous and cannot be linked to you personally, traditional data rights (like deletion or access requests) don't apply to this data. However:
- Analytics help us improve the app for all users
- No personal information is included in analytics
- The data cannot be used to identify individual users
Your Local Data
You always have full control over your locally stored data:
- You can reset your progress through the app's settings
- You can delete all app data by uninstalling the app
- You can change your preferences at any time
- Your data never leaves your device without your knowledge
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the app and on this website. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If we make significant changes that affect how we handle information, we will notify users through the app or other appropriate means.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or miniAtlas, please contact us:
Last updated: January 2025