Holiday Paths: Privacy Policy & Data Safety
Official data transparency and privacy disclosure statement for Web & Google Play editions.
Privacy Summary (The Direct Guarantee)
Holiday Paths games do not collect, track, share, or sell any personal data. There are no user accounts, no analytics or telemetry SDKs, no advertising beacons, and no background tracking. All story progression, unlocked clues, and audio preferences remain strictly on your local device.
// Google Play Data Safety Disclosures
In accordance with Google Play's Developer Program Policies and Data Safety requirements, here is the exact breakdown of data handling for all Holiday Paths games:
| Data Category | Collected? | Shared with 3rd Parties? | Storage Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Identifiers (Name, Email, Phone) | NO | NO | None |
| Location Data (GPS, Coarse) | NO | NO | None |
| Device & Hardware IDs (IMEI, MAC, AAID) | NO | NO | None |
| Financial & Payment Info | NO | NO | Processed securely by Google Play Billing |
| Diagnostics & Crash Logs | NO | NO | None (100% Client-Side Execution) |
| Game Save State & Clues | Yes (Local Only) | NO | Sandboxed On-Device LocalStorage / SharedPreferences |
// 1. Information We Do Not Collect
When you install and play The Last House on Hollow Street or other titles in the Holiday Paths anthology, we do not access or collect:
- Your name, email address, physical address, or phone number.
- Your device location (GPS, Wi-Fi triangulation, or IP geolocation).
- Your contacts, photos, microphone recordings, or camera.
- Advertising identifiers (Google Advertising ID / IDFA) or cross-app tracking beacons.
// 2. On-Device Storage & Save States
Story Progression
Current narrative passage, unlocked endings, and inventory clues are stored exclusively in app-sandboxed local storage.
User Preferences
Audio volume, voice narrator selection, text size, and atmosphere toggles are saved locally on your device.
Data Deletion
You can wipe all progress instantly using the in-game "Wipe Data" button or by clearing browser data / uninstalling the app.
// 3. In-App Purchases & Google Play Billing
Holiday Paths games are completely free to experience. Optional digital expansions (such as the Director's Cut story expansion, author notes, and 7th ending) are processed exclusively through the official Google Play In-App Billing API or Gumroad.
- Payment Processing: All billing details and payment methods are handled directly and securely by Google Play.
- Zero Financial Access: Red Planet Apps Inc. never receives, stores, or sees your payment details or card numbers.
- Receipt Validation: Purchase tokens are validated on-device to unlock digital content.
// 4. Contact Studio
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or data safety standards, you can contact our engineering team directly at support@redplanetapps.com.