Privacy Policy

DATE: Jan 29, 2026

This Privacy Policy outlines the manner in which Junwei Shi (hereinafter referred to as "we" or "us") gathers and manages your personal data in connection with your use of our mobile application, CarVsCops , on the iOS platform. We are dedicated to collecting and processing your relevant information exclusively to deliver superior gaming products and to optimize your user experience.

How We Gather Your Personal Data

We obtain, employ, and handle your personal data through diverse channels and remain steadfast in our commitment to safeguarding your data security under all circumstances. The sections below delineate the specific categories of personal data we collect and our processing methods.

1.1 Categories of Personal Data collected

Upon your access to or usage of CarVsCops , we may gather the following general details regarding you:

• Log Data: Internet Protocol (IP) address, timestamps of access, and specific device models.
• Device Details: Manufacturer of the hardware, device model, operating system (specifically iOS version), time zone settings, and language preferences.
• Device Identifiers: Unique digital identifiers associated with the device used to access the game, encompassing the IDFA (Advertising Identifier), Google Ads ID, Google Device ID, Game Center ID, and Google Play account ID.
• Usage Statistics: Progression within the game, scores achieved, achievement records, and logs of interactions with fellow players.
• Commercial Data: Histories of purchases, usage logs, preference configurations, and records regarding the acquisition of virtual in-game items.

1.2 Additional Data Sources

Should you choose to log into the game utilizing third-party platforms (e.g., Apple Game Center), we will acquire pertinent details about you from said platforms (such as your display name and profile data). This is conducted strictly in adherence to the authorization protocols defined by the platform and is contingent upon your prior consent to the third-party platform's authorization terms.

To understand how these third-party entities handle your personal data, please consult their respective privacy policies:

• Apple Game Center: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/gamecenter/

By logging into the game via a third-party platform, you represent and warrant that:

1. Your access to and utilization of game-related functions adhere to the current terms and policies of the respective third-party platform.
2. You satisfy the minimum age requirements mandated by the third-party platform in accordance with applicable jurisdictional laws.

Utilization of Collected Information

We employ your information for the objectives listed below. The usage of each category of personal data is aligned with the corresponding legal justifications:

1. Service Provision & Support: To execute product orders and other requests; to address your inquiries and maintain communication; to deliver game services; to refine and personalize your gaming journey; and to transmit game-related alerts, technical specifications, updates, privacy notices, and technical assistance.
   • Legal Basis: The processing of this data is grounded in Article 6(1)(b) of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (the "performance of a contract"). This is essential for fulfilling the contract to which you are a party, sustaining game operations, delivering requested products/services, and ensuring the game is maintained and updated.
2. Marketing & Improvement: To forward news regarding Junwei Shi or third-party promotions that may align with your interests (based on your marketing preferences); to enhance and customize your gaming experience; to store your preference settings; and to analyze operational and usage data for the development of new products/services and the improvement of our software, content, marketing, and support quality.
   • Legal Basis: This processing is based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR. We engage in such processing based on our legitimate interest in delivering relevant advertisements/content and elevating the quality of our services.
3. Targeted Advertising: To distribute personalized ads, marketing materials, and relevant promotional data to users who have consented to share their advertising identifiers with our advertising network partners.
   • Legal Basis: This processing is similarly based on Article 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, relying on our legitimate interest in providing content and advertisements that are of interest to you.

Data Retention Duration

Your information will be retained only for the duration required to provide game services, satisfy legal obligations, and/or to exercise, defend, or establish our legal rights. For purposes such as dispute resolution, enforcement of terms/policies, management of game services, compliance with technical/legal mandates, or constraints related to security and integrity, we may keep portions of your personal information in our archives for a reasonable timeframe.

Usage Data is also retained for internal analytical purposes. Typically, Usage Data is kept for a brief period, unless it is utilized to bolster security, enhance functionality, or if we are legally obligated to extend the retention period.

Information Disclosure

Contingent upon your statutory rights and in accordance with Articles 6(1)(b), 6(1)(c), and 6(1)(f) of the GDPR, we may disclose or enable the sharing of your collected information with various third parties under the following scenarios:

1. Third-Party Collaborators: Including partners for service provision, legal/security necessities, or in connection with business/asset sales or transfers, and other purposes where you have granted permission.
2. Competent Authorities: If we deem your actions to be in violation of the spirit or letter of our policies, or if disclosure is vital to safeguard the rights, property, or safety of Junwei Shi and others.
3. Fellow Users: For instance, when you engage in public game communities/events or when your data appears on leaderboards.

4.1 Sharing with Ad Network Partners

Subject to your consent under the relevant provisions of Article 6(1) of the GDPR, we will share your device identification data with advertising network companies to facilitate the delivery of personalized ads. The ad networks we currently employ or may employ include:

• Applovin Corporation: https://www.applovin.com/privacy/
• AdColony: https://yandex.com/legal/international_ads_privacy_policy
• Amazon Publisher Services: https://www.amazon.com/privacyprefs
• Facebook, Inc.: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy/
• Google LLC: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Google Admob: https://support.google.com/admob/
• Unity Technologies: https://unity3d.com/legal/privacy-policy
• IronSource: http://www.ironsrc.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/ironSource-Privacy-Policy.pdf
• Vungle, Inc.: https://vungle.com/privacy/
• Fyber: https://www.fyber.com/privacy-policy/
• InMobi: https://www.inmobi.com/privacy-policy/

Please note that the utilization of disclosed information by these third-party recipients is not covered by this Privacy Policy. Should you have inquiries regarding their data processing practices, please consult their respective privacy policies.

4.2 Collaboration with Data Processors

In the course of data processing, we engage with the following data processors, including providers of server hosting, technical support for internal operations, user login services, and analytics:

• Firebase (Google LLC): https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
• Adjust: https://www.adjust.com/terms/privacy-policy/

Protection of Children's Information

CarVsCops is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly harvest personally identifiable information from children under 13. Should it come to our attention that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will promptly excise such information from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and become aware that your child has supplied us with personal information, please contact us so we may take appropriate action.

Information Security Measures

We deeply appreciate the trust you place in us and endeavor to safeguard your personal information using commercially viable means. However, please be advised that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely infallible or secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute information security.

Push Notification Services

Subject to your consent to receive push notifications, we will transmit game-related updates, service news, promotional material, and other relevant messages to your iOS device. You retain the ability to deactivate these notifications by modifying the settings on your device.

Your Rights

8.1 Rights of Residents in the European Economic Area (EEA)

We are committed to processing and addressing your requests promptly. We will respond within one month of receipt. Should the complexity of the request necessitate an extension, we may extend this period by up to two additional months in accordance with Article 12 of the GDPR, and we will notify you of the reasons and the specific extension period.

(1) Right of Access

Pursuant to Article 15 of the GDPR, you are entitled to request access to the data we process concerning you, including:

• The purposes of processing;
• The categories of personal data involved;
• The recipients or categories thereof to whom data has been or will be disclosed;
• The projected storage period for the data.

Furthermore, you have the right to obtain a copy of the personal data undergoing processing. Please be aware that your access rights may be limited to protect intellectual property or trade secrets.

(2) Right to Object

Pursuant to Article 21 of the GDPR, where we process your data based on the "balancing of interests principle" (Article 6(1)(f)), you maintain the right to object to such processing based on your particular situation. We will cease processing unless we can demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds that override your interests, rights, and freedoms, or for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.

You may object at any time to our processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes. Upon objection, such processing will cease immediately.

(3) Right to Rectification

Under Article 16 of the GDPR, you have the right to demand the correction of any inaccurate personal data.

(4) Right to Restrict Processing

Under Article 18 of the GDPR, you are entitled to request a restriction on data processing in specific scenarios. If granted, we will process your data solely with your consent, for legal claims, to protect others' rights, or for significant public interest reasons.

(5) Right to Withdraw Consent

Under Article 7 of the GDPR, where processing relies on your consent, you may withdraw said consent at any time.

• Upon withdrawal, we will stop processing data related to that consent, barring any legal requirement to retain specific data.
• Withdrawal does not affect the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its withdrawal.

(6) Right to Data Portability

Under Article 20 of the GDPR, if processing is based on consent or contract performance, you have the right to request the personal data you provided in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit said data to another controller.

8.2 Rights of Residents of California

(1) Response Timeline

We strive to respond to a verifiable consumer request within 45 days. If an extension is required (up to 90 days total), we will notify you in writing of the reason and the extension period via mail.

(2) Scope of Disclosure

Disclosures will cover data from the 12-month period preceding the receipt of your verifiable request. If we cannot comply, we will explain the rationale in our response. For portability requests, we will choose a format that facilitates the transmission of information from one entity to another without hindrance.

(3) Right to Opt-Out

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have the right to direct any business to cease selling their personal information to third parties.

(4) Right to Know

You are entitled to know the categories of collected personal data and the purposes behind such collection; this information is available in this Privacy Policy. We update this policy at least once every 12 months.

(5) Right to Request Disclosure

You may request that we disclose the personal data collected about you over the past 12 months.

• Details regarding data categories, sources, and usage are outlined in this Privacy Policy.
• You have the right to receive a free copy of your personal information twice within a 12-month period.
• In response to an access request, we will provide: categories of collected data, categories of sources, collection purposes, categories of third parties with whom data is shared, and the specific pieces of personal data collected.

(6) Right to Request Deletion

You have the right to request the deletion of personal data collected about you in the preceding 12 months.

While we respect your deletion rights, please note that we may be legally required to retain data to: provide services, detect/resolve security or functionality issues, comply with laws, conduct public interest research, safeguard free speech, or perform internal operations reasonably expected by you. Absent these exceptions, we will delete your information per your request.

Data Deletion Request

Once your personal data is no longer required for our retention, you may request its immediate deletion. To initiate a deletion request, please contact us at the email address: [email protected].

Contact Us

Should you possess any inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us via the following channel:

Contact Email: [email protected]