Last Updated: November 3, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to GameCheap ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
By using GameCheap, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We collect minimal information from you:
- Favorites: Games you save as favorites are stored locally on your device
- Settings: Your theme preference (dark/light mode) is stored locally
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you use our app, we may automatically collect:
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and app version
- Usage Data: How you interact with the app (pages viewed, features used)
- Error Logs: Technical information about app crashes or errors
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain the GameCheap service
- Display game deals and pricing information from CheapShark API
- Save your favorite games locally on your device
- Remember your theme preference
- Improve app performance and fix bugs
- Understand how users interact with the app
4. Data Storage and Security
Local Storage: Your favorites and settings are stored locally on your device using secure storage mechanisms. We do not transmit this data to our servers.
Security: We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, though no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
5. Third-Party Services
GameCheap uses the following third-party services:
- CheapShark API: We use CheapShark API to fetch game deals and pricing information. Their privacy policy can be found at https://apidocs.cheapshark.com/
- Cloudflare Workers: We use Cloudflare as a proxy to cache API responses and improve performance. Cloudflare's privacy policy can be found at https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/
- App Stores: When you download GameCheap from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, those platforms may collect information according to their respective privacy policies
6. Children's Privacy
GameCheap does not knowingly collect 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.
7. Data Retention
Since we store data locally on your device, you have full control over your data:
- You can clear favorites anytime within the app
- Uninstalling the app removes all locally stored data
- We do not retain your data on our servers
8. Your Privacy Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: View all data stored locally on your device
- Delete: Remove favorites or uninstall the app to delete all data
- Opt-out: Disable analytics or error reporting (if available in settings)
9. International Data Transfers
Our service operates globally. By using GameCheap, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence, which may have different data protection rules.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (Note: We do NOT sell your information)
12. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of incorrect data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: support@wildboarix.com
- Developer: WildBoarix
14. No Personal Data Sale
We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. GameCheap is a free, ad-free app designed to help gamers find deals. Your privacy is important to us.