Privacy Policy for Tavla (Backgammon Online)

Last updated: July 29, 2026

App Title: Tavla (Backgammon Online)

Application ID (Package): com.gokmen.tavla

Developer / Entity Name: Gokmen Girgin

This Privacy Policy describes the policies and procedures of Gokmen Girgin ("Developer", "we", "us", or "our") regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information when you use Tavla ("the Application").

1. Information We Collect and Receive

Tavla allows you to play online multiplayer and local backgammon matches. We collect minimal data necessary to support online matchmaking and leaderboards:

Anonymous Authentication & Multiplayer Matchmaking: Firebase Authentication creates an anonymous user ID so you can play online matches without registering a personal account or submitting your email.
Local Storage: Sound/music preferences, board themes, and offline statistics are saved locally on your device.

2. Third-Party Services and Advertisements

The Application integrates third-party services that process technical data for online matchmaking and advertisement delivery:

Google Mobile Ads (AdMob): Used to serve banner, interstitial, and rewarded ads. Learn more at Google Privacy & Terms.
Firebase (Google Cloud): Used for secure user authentication and Cloud Firestore multiplayer synchronization. Learn more at Firebase Privacy Overview.

3. Children's Privacy

Tavla does not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under the age of 13.

4. Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions regarding Tavla, please contact us at:

Developer: Gokmen Girgin
Email: gokmengirgin@gmail.com