Privacy Policy

Covering our website and all mobile applications

Policy Scope

This privacy policy covers our website and all mobile applications, which have different data collection practices based on their functionality.

Offline Apps No Data

Examples: PTS Computing, educational games

  • No data collection
  • Fully offline operation
  • No personal information stored
  • All data local to device

Online Apps Minimal Data

Examples: Apps requiring payment or online features

  • Internet connection required
  • License verification only
  • Purchase confirmation data
  • No usage tracking

Website Data Collection playtoshine.com

  • Our website collects information when you:
  • Contact us through contact forms
  • Make purchases in our shop
  • Create an account for premium content
  • Subscribe to newsletters or updates
  • We use basic analytics to improve website performance
  • Payment information is processed securely by payment providers (Stripe, PayPal, etc.)
  • We never sell your personal information to third parties

Mobile App Data Collection

Offline Apps No Data Collection

  • NO personal information collection
  • Operate entirely offline after download
  • No permissions required to access personal device data
  • All progress and data stored locally on your device only
  • Examples: PTS Computing and similar educational apps

Online Apps License Verification Only

  • Minimal data collection for functionality:
  • License/Purchase Verification: We verify app purchases through Google Play Store
  • Payment Confirmation: We receive only purchase confirmation, not payment details
  • Device Identifier: Anonymous device ID for license management
  • No Usage Tracking: We do not track how you use the app
  • No Personal Details: We don't collect names, emails, or addresses through apps
  • Internet connection required for initial activation and periodic verification

Payment Processing Secure

How Payment Data is Handled

You Make Purchase

In app store or on website

Secure Processing

By Google Play or payment provider

We Receive Confirmation

Only purchase status, no payment details

  • We NEVER receive or store your payment information:
  • In-App Purchases: Handled entirely by Google Play Store. We receive only confirmation of purchase.
  • Website Purchases: Processed by secure payment providers (Stripe, PayPal, etc.). We receive order details but not payment card information.
  • Subscription Management: Managed through app stores or payment providers, not by us.
  • Refund Requests: Must be processed through the original payment platform (Google Play, etc.).

Data Security

  • We implement security measures appropriate to each platform:
  • Website Data: Encrypted transmission (HTTPS), secure servers, regular security updates
  • Mobile Apps: Local data storage only (offline apps), secure license verification (online apps)
  • Payment Data: Handled exclusively by certified payment processors
  • Access Control: Limited access to any collected data to essential personnel only
  • Regular Review: We regularly review our security practices

Children's Privacy

  • Our content is designed for educational use:
  • We never knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 on our website without parental consent
  • Our offline mobile apps collect NO data from children or adults
  • Online apps only collect minimal data for license verification
  • All content is age-appropriate and educational
  • Parents can contact us to review or delete children's information from our website
  • We encourage parental involvement in children's digital activities

Our Privacy Commitment

Minimal Data

Transparency

Security

Respect

Policy Updates

  • We may update this privacy policy as needed
  • Changes will be posted on this page with updated revision date
  • Material changes to data practices will be communicated to users when appropriate
  • Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance
  • Last updated: April 19, 2025

Contact Us

Questions about privacy for our website or mobile apps?

Developer

Francis Osae