Privacy Policy for Memory Chores

Last Updated: December 23, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Memory Chores (“we,” “our,” or “the App”) collects, uses, and protects your information. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.

Developer Contact:

Email: contact@pillowstory.com

Information We Collect

Information Stored Locally on Your Device

Memory Chores stores the following information on your device using Core Data and UserDefaults. This data never leaves your device:

  • Game Progress: Current round, tiles guessed correctly, and water temperature

  • Statistics: Best temperature achieved, total attempts, highest round reached

  • Coins and Inventory: Earned coins and power-up quantities

  • Settings: Temperature unit preference (Celsius/Fahrenheit), sound settings

  • Game Center Data: If enabled, your Game Center ID and leaderboard scores (managed entirely by Apple)

Information We Do NOT Collect

We want to be clear about what we do not collect:

  • No personal information

  • No location data

  • No analytics or tracking

  • No data sharing with third parties

  • No advertising networks

  • No account creation or login

  • No access to contacts, photos, or personal files

How We Use Your Information

All data is stored locally and is used only to:

  • Save your game progress

  • Show your statistics and achievements

  • Maintain your power-ups

  • Keep your settings

  • Submit leaderboard scores to Game Center (optional)

Game Center Integration

If you choose to use Game Center:

  • Game Center profile and scores are managed by Apple

  • We send scores to Apple’s leaderboards

  • Apple’s privacy policy applies

  • You can disable Game Center at any time in your device settings

Data Storage and Security

  • All data remains on your device

  • Protected by your device’s built-in security

  • Not transmitted to any external server

  • Deleting the app removes all stored data permanently

Children’s Privacy

Memory Chores is safe for children:

  • No personal information is collected

  • No social features

  • No third-party ads

  • All data is local to the device

Your Rights and Choices

You control all data stored in the app:

  • Delete Data: Removing the app deletes all saved data

  • Reset Progress: You can reset progress in the app’s settings

  • Game Center: Disable it in device settings

  • Temperature Unit: Switch between Celsius and Fahrenheit anytime

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update the policy occasionally. When we do:

  • The “Last Updated” date will change

  • Significant updates will be communicated through an in-app notice

Using the app after changes means you accept the updated policy.

Data Retention

  • Data stays on your device until you delete the app

  • We do not store data on any server

  • If you use iCloud backup, Apple manages that backup independently

Third-Party Services

The only third-party service we use is Apple’s Game Center, and it is optional.

We do not use:

  • Analytics

  • Ads

  • Social media integrations

  • Cloud storage

  • Payment processors

Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices?

Email: contact@pillowstory.com

Compliance

Memory Chores complies with:

  • Apple App Store Review Guidelines

  • COPPA

  • GDPR

  • CCPA

Your Consen

By using Memory Chores, you agree to this Privacy Policy.