Google Play data safety
Review the data collection practices and disclosures required to publish applications on the Google Play Store.
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Starting April 2022, Android developers publishing on the Google Play store must define what data their apps collect, including the data collected by integrated third-party SDKs such as Cloud Save. For your convenience, Cloud Save provides information on its data collection practices below.
Warning
The data disclosures below are for the Cloud Save SDK only. You are also responsible for providing any additional disclosures for your app, including other Unity SDKs and/or third-party SDKs used in your app.
Data collection survey
| Does the SDK collect or share any of the required user data types? | Yes* |
| Is all of the data collected by the SDK encrypted in transit? | Yes |
| Does the SDK provide a way for users to request that their data is deleted? | Yes** |
Note
*Since Cloud Save allows for saving of arbitrary data a developer might choose to save any type of data. We suggest to only use Cloud Save for in game progress and preferences.
**Developers can delete the data through the cloud save API.
**Developers can delete the data through the cloud save API.
Data types
Location | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s approximate location? | No | Not applicable (N/A) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s precise location? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Personal information | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s name? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s email address? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s personal identifiers? | Yes* | No | No | Yes | App functionality |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s address? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s phone number? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s race and ethnicity? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s political or religious beliefs? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s sexual orientation or gender identity? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect any of the user’s other personal information? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Note
*Player ID is collected. The Player ID is a random string of numbers generated by the Authentication SDK, which is used to identify returning and new players on different devices and external providers.
Financial info | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s purchase history? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s credit info? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s credit card, debit card, or bank account number? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect any of the user’s other financial info? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Health and fitness | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s health information? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s fitness information? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Messages | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s emails? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s SMS or MMS messages? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect any of the user’s other in-app messages? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Photos and videos | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s photos? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s videos? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Audio files | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s voice or sound recordings? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect the user’s music files? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect any of the user’s other audio files? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Files and docs | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s files and or documents? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Calendar | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s calendar events? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Contacts | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect the user’s contacts? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
App activity | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect data on page views and taps in the app? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect in-app search history? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect data on installed apps? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect data on any other user-generated content? | Yes* | No | No | Yes | App functionality |
| Does the SDK collect data on any other app activity? | Yes* | No | No | Yes | App functionality |
Note
*Possible (developers can record whatever data they desire).
Web browsing | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect data on the user’s web browsing history? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
App info and performance | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect crash logs? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect app diagnostics? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Does the SDK collect any other app performance data? | No | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Device or other identifiers | Collected | Shared | Ephemeral | Required | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Does the SDK collect data on the user’s device or other identifiers? | Yes* | No | No | Yes | App functionality |
Note
*Player ID is collected.