Privacy policy

Last updated: January 13th 2026

Budcade ("we," "us," or "our") operates the budcade.com website and mobile applications including Puff Puff Crash (collectively, the "Services"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information.

By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

1.1 Information You Provide

  1. Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
  2. Account credentials (username, password)
  3. Payment information (processed by third-party payment processors)
  4. Customer support communications

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you use our mobile games, we automatically collect:

  1. Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
  2. Advertising identifiers (Google Advertising ID on Android, IDFA on iOS)
  3. IP address and approximate location (country/region)
  4. Gameplay data (scores, session duration, game progress)
  5. App usage statistics and crash reports

When you visit our website, we collect:

  1. Browser type and version
  2. Pages visited and time spent
  3. Referring website
  4. Cookies and similar tracking technologies

1.3 Information from Third Parties

Our mobile games use third-party advertising and analytics services that may collect information about you:

Advertising Partners:

  1. Unity LevelPlay (ironSource) - Ad mediation and serving
  2. Unity Ads - Advertising network
  3. Google AdMob - Advertising network

These partners may collect device identifiers, IP addresses, and ad interaction data to serve personalized advertisements. For more information, see:

  1. Unity Privacy Policy: https://unity.com/legal/privacy-policy
  2. Google Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use collected information to:

  1. Provide and maintain our Services
  2. Process transactions and send related information
  3. Send promotional communications (with your consent)
  4. Serve advertisements in our free mobile games
  5. Analyze usage patterns to improve our Services
  6. Detect and prevent fraud or technical issues
  7. Comply with legal obligations

3. ADVERTISING IN OUR MOBILE GAMES

Our free mobile games display advertisements to support development. We use Unity LevelPlay for ad mediation, which works with multiple ad networks.

3.1 Types of Ads

  1. Banner ads (displayed during gameplay)
  2. Interstitial ads (displayed between game sessions)

3.2 Ad Personalization

Ad networks may use your advertising identifier and usage data to show personalized ads based on your interests. You can opt out of personalized advertising:

  1. Android: Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization
  2. iOS: Settings > Privacy > Tracking > Disable "Allow Apps to Request to Track"

3.3 Children and Advertising

Our games are not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.

4. DATA SHARING AND DISCLOSURE

We may share your information with:

4.1 Service Providers

Third parties that help us operate our Services (payment processors, hosting providers, analytics services, advertising partners).

4.2 Legal Requirements

When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.

4.3 Business Transfers

In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

4.4 With Your Consent

When you have given us permission to share your information.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

5. DATA RETENTION

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our Services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Specifically:

  1. Account information: Until you delete your account
  2. Gameplay data: Up to 24 months
  3. Advertising data: As determined by our advertising partners (typically 13-25 months)
  4. Transaction records: As required by law (typically 7 years)

6. DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

7. YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  1. Access the personal information we hold about you
  2. Correct inaccurate information
  3. Delete your personal information
  4. Object to or restrict processing
  5. Data portability
  6. Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@budcade.com.

California Residents: You have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information we collect and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information (note: we do not sell personal information).

8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Services, you consent to such transfers.

9. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Budcade
Email: joe@budcade.com
Website: https://budcade.com