Privacy Policy

Last updated July 2 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Beehive, a mobile game developed and published by Chunky Tofu Studio LLC (“Chunky Tofu,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use Beehive (“the Game”).

By using Beehive, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

Account Information: When you create an account, we may collect your username, email address, and other information you choose to provide.

Social Features: If you add friends, send friend requests, or interact socially, we collect your friend list, usernames, and shared messages.

Customer Support: We collect any information you provide when contacting us for help.

Automatically Collected Information

Device Information: We collect device details such as device type, operating system, unique device identifiers (e.g., IDFA, GAID), and language settings.

Usage Data: We collect data about how you play the Game, including gameplay activity, scores, purchases, and interactions with features.

Crash Logs and Diagnostics: We collect data about errors or crashes to help improve the Game.

In-App Purchases and Virtual Items

We keep records of virtual items you purchase (e.g., hints, swaps, other marketplace items). However, we do not store or process your payment card details—payments are handled by the app store (Apple App Store or Google Play Store).

Analytics and Advertising

We use third-party analytics services to understand how players use Beehive.

We may use advertising networks to show ads in the Game, which may involve collecting certain device or usage data to display relevant ads.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Game.
  • Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
  • Manage in-game purchases and virtual items.
  • Enable social features, such as adding friends and sharing game results.
  • Analyze game usage and trends.
  • Personalize your gameplay experience.
  • Show ads, where applicable.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information:

  • Service Providers: With partners who help us operate the Game, such as analytics providers, cloud hosting services, and customer support tools.
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law, regulation, or legal process.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of our assets.

We do not sell your personal information.

4. Social Features

If you use social features:

  • Your username, profile details, and game activity may be visible to other players you connect with.
  • You can manage friends and social interactions in your account settings.
  • We encourage you not to share personal or sensitive information through public or social features.

5. Third Party Services

The app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. Below are links to the privacy policy of third-party service providers used by the app:

We partner with Microsoft Clarity and Microsoft Advertising to capture how you use and interact with our website through behavioral metrics, heatmaps, and session replay to improve and market our products/services. Website usage data is captured using first and third-party cookies and other tracking technologies to determine the popularity of products/services and online activity. Additionally, we use this information for site optimization, fraud/security purposes, and advertising.

6. Children’s Privacy

Beehive is not intended for children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete it as required by law.

7. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access or correct your personal information.
  • Request deletion of your personal information.
  • Object to certain data processing.
  • Withdraw your consent where processing is based on consent.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us using the details below.

You may also limit tracking or personalized ads through your device settings.

8. Data Deletion Guide

If you wish to delete your personal data, please email us at beehive@chunkytofustudios.com.

  • If you contact us from the email address associated with your in-app account, simply state your request for data deletion.
  • If you contact us from a different email address, please include your user ID (found in the app’s settings) so we can verify your identity and process your request.

We will process your request within 48 hours when possible and confirm once your data has been deleted.

You can learn more about the process at our Data Safety page.

9. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your data. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy. If we make significant changes, we will notify you in the Game or through other means. The updated policy will be effective as of the “Last Updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at:

Chunky Tofu Studio LLC
https://chunkytofustudios.com/beehive/