Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 19, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how Ice Fish Hockey ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and shares information when you use our mobile application Ice Fish Hockey (the "App"). By using the App, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our App:

  • Device Information: We may collect information about your device, including device type, operating system version, unique device identifiers (such as Android Advertising ID), and mobile network information.
  • Usage Data: We may collect information about how you use the App, including features accessed, time spent in the App, and interaction patterns.
  • Analytics Data: We may use third-party analytics services to help understand App usage patterns and improve our services.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the App's functionality
  • To personalize your experience and remember your preferences
  • To send you notifications about game updates (with your consent)
  • To analyze App usage and improve our services
  • To detect and prevent technical issues or fraud

Advertising Identifiers

This App may collect your device's advertising identifier (Google Advertising ID on Android). This identifier may be used for:

  • Analytics and measuring App performance
  • Attribution of app installs to marketing campaigns

You can reset or opt out of advertising ID collection through your device settings under "Google" > "Ads" > "Reset advertising ID" or "Delete advertising ID".

Data Collection and Analytics

This App may use third-party analytics services to help us understand how users interact with the App and to improve our services. These services may collect information sent by your device, including usage data and device identifiers.

We may use the following analytics providers:

These third-party services have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Push Notifications

The App may send push notifications to your device to provide updates about game scores, upcoming games, and other relevant information. When you enable push notifications:

  • We may use Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) to deliver notifications
  • A unique device token may be generated and stored to enable notification delivery
  • Notification preferences are stored locally on your device

You may opt out of push notifications at any time through your device settings or within the App. Disabling notifications will not affect other App functionality.

Local Data Storage

The App stores certain information locally on your device, including:

  • User preferences and settings
  • Favorite teams, players, and games
  • Prediction history and statistics
  • Notification preferences

This locally stored data is not transmitted to our servers unless explicitly stated otherwise. You can clear this data by clearing the App's data in your device settings or by uninstalling the App.

Network Data

The App requires an internet connection to function and makes network requests to:

  • Fetch live game scores and schedules from the NHL Stats API
  • Load team and player statistics
  • Display team logos and images

We do not collect or store your browsing history or network traffic data.

Camera Access

The App may request camera access to allow you to take photos for support requests or bug reports submitted through our contact form. When camera access is used:

  • Photos are only captured when you explicitly choose to take a photo
  • Photos are used solely for the purpose you initiated (e.g., attaching to a support request)
  • We do not access your photo library or store photos beyond the intended use
  • Camera access is optional and the App functions without it

Calendar and Reminders

This App may allow you to save game events and reminders to your device's system calendar. When used, this feature operates as follows:

  • All calendar data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers or any third parties
  • Calendar integration is optional and requires your explicit permission
  • You can control calendar permissions through your device settings at any time
  • We do not access, read, or store any existing calendar events on your device

Location and Navigation Services

This App may request access to your device's GPS location for navigation and mapping features. When location services are used:

  • We do not collect or store your location data on our servers
  • Location access is optional and requires your explicit permission
  • You can disable location services through your device settings at any time

If the App uses third-party mapping services, they may have their own data collection practices. Please review their privacy policies:

Fitness and Health Data

This App may allow you to input personal fitness data such as weight, height, workout information, and other health metrics. When used:

  • All fitness and health data is stored locally on your device only
  • This data is not transmitted to our servers, shared with third parties, or synchronized across devices
  • You have full control over this data and can delete it at any time through the App's settings
  • We do not sell, share, or monetize your fitness or health information

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With third-party analytics and notification services as described in this policy
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

Data Retention

We retain your information only for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Local data stored on your device is retained until you clear the App's data or uninstall the App. Analytics data may be retained by third-party providers according to their own retention policies.

Third-Party Links and Services

The App may contain links to third-party websites, services, or advertisements. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party services you access through the App.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the information we collect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our App is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities
  • Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. You can also manage many preferences directly through the App settings or your device settings.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: [email protected]

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