Privacy Policy

Tdama: Türk Daması

Developer: Çetin Turan
Website: cturan.dev
Effective Date: August 14, 2026
Last Updated: August 14, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Tdama: Türk Daması ("the App"), a Turkish draughts game developed and published by Çetin Turan ("I", "me", or "my").

This Privacy Policy explains what information may be collected, how it is used, how it is stored and protected, and what choices you have when using the App.

Tdama: Türk Daması supports offline gameplay as well as online features such as multiplayer games, account sign-in, and in-app messaging.

By downloading or using the App, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue use of the App.

2. Information I Collect

You can play Tdama: Türk Daması offline without creating an account. When you choose to sign in or use online features, the App may collect the following types of information.

Account and Authentication Data

When you sign in with Google or Apple, I may receive:

I do not receive or store your Google or Apple account password.

Online Gameplay Data

When you use online multiplayer features, the App may process:

Messaging Data

If you use the in-app chat functionality, the App may process:

Messages may be stored so that the messaging functionality can operate correctly and to help address abuse, disputes, or technical issues.

Device and Technical Data

The App may collect limited technical information necessary to provide and maintain its services, including:

Local Data

Some information is stored locally on your device, such as:

3. How I Use Your Information

Information described in this Privacy Policy may be used to:

I do not sell your personal information.

I do not use your personal information for third-party targeted advertising.

4. Third-Party Services

Tdama: Türk Daması may rely on third-party services to provide certain functionality.

These services may process limited information on my behalf and are subject to their own privacy policies.

Google Sign-In

Google Sign-In may be used to authenticate your account on supported devices.

Sign in with Apple

Sign in with Apple may be used to authenticate your account on Apple devices.

Cloud and Backend Services

Online gameplay, account information, messaging, and related functionality may require cloud infrastructure or backend service providers.

Only information necessary to provide these services is transmitted to the relevant service providers.

When you authenticate using Google or Apple, I receive only the information that the respective provider makes available based on your choices and their platform settings.

I do not receive your Google or Apple password.

5. Advertising

Tdama: Türk Daması does not display third-party advertisements.

I do not integrate advertising SDKs into the App for targeted advertising, and I do not sell user information to advertising networks.

Any analytics, crash reporting, or diagnostic functionality is intended to help maintain and improve the App rather than to create advertising profiles.

6. Data Sharing

Your information may be shared only when necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.

Other Players

Depending on the features you use, other players may be able to see information such as:

Service Providers

Information may be processed by trusted service providers that help operate the App, including providers of:

These providers process information only as necessary to provide their services.

Legal Requirements

Information may be disclosed when required by applicable law, regulation, legal process, or a valid request from a competent authority.

Information may also be disclosed when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, security, or integrity of the App, its users, or others.

I do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

7. Data Retention

I retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the App's services and for legitimate purposes such as:

When you request deletion of your account, I will delete or anonymize personal information within a reasonable period, unless certain information must be retained by law or is reasonably necessary for legitimate security, fraud-prevention, or dispute-resolution purposes.

8. Data Security

Reasonable technical and organizational measures are used to protect information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

Where supported, online data is transmitted using encrypted connections.

Access to backend systems and stored information is restricted to what is reasonably necessary to operate and maintain the App.

However, no method of electronic transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Therefore, absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

9. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

You can also manage certain settings directly within the App.

To exercise your privacy rights or request account deletion, contact me at:

m@cturan.dev

I may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

If you signed in using Google or Apple, you can also manage certain permissions through the corresponding account settings.

10. Children's Privacy

Tdama: Türk Daması is intended for a general audience.

Online features such as account sign-in and messaging are not specifically directed at children under 13, or the applicable minimum age in your country.

I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information through the App, please contact me at m@cturan.dev. If appropriate, I will take reasonable steps to delete the information.

Parents and guardians are encouraged to supervise children's use of online and messaging features.

11. International Data Transfers

Depending on the services used to operate Tdama: Türk Daması, your information may be processed or stored on servers located outside your country of residence.

These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards will be used for international transfers of personal information.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time, for example when new features are introduced or when the way information is processed changes.

Any changes will be published on this page together with an updated Last Updated date.

You are encouraged to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

Your continued use of Tdama: Türk Daması after an updated Privacy Policy has been published constitutes acceptance of the revised policy to the extent permitted by applicable law.

13. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or the privacy practices of Tdama: Türk Daması, please contact:

Çetin Turan
Website: cturan.dev
Email: m@cturan.dev

Last Updated: August 14, 2026
© 2026 Çetin Turan