Privacy Policy

1. About MahjOn 

MahjOn is a digital Mahjong game that enables users to play MahjOn against computer-controlled opponents and/or other users. 

The Service may use virtual in-game coins (“Coins”) for gameplay, entry into games, rewards, bonuses and other in-game activities. 

Coins are virtual items intended solely for use within MahjOn. Coins: 

  • are not real money;
  • cannot be withdrawn as cash;
  • cannot be redeemed for money or any item of real-world monetary value;
  • cannot be exchanged for cryptocurrency or other monetary instruments;
  • cannot be sold or transferred between users except where an in-game feature expressly permits a non-monetary gameplay interaction; and
  • have no value outside the Service. 

2. Information We May Collect 

The information collected depends on the features that you use. 

2.1 Account Information 

When you create or use an account, we may collect information such as: 

  • name or display name;
  • email address;
  • mobile number;
  • user ID;
  • authentication information;
  • profile information; and
  • account creation date and status. 

We do not store your account password in readable form where authentication is managed through secure authentication systems. 

2.2 Device and Technical Information 

We may automatically collect technical information including: 

  •  device identifier;
  •  device model;
  •  operating system and version;
  •  app version;
  •  language;
  •  IP address;
  •  network information;
  •  device type;
  •  crash and diagnostic information; and
  •  identifiers used for fraud prevention, security or analytics. 

2.3 Gameplay Information 

We may collect information about your use of MahjOn, including: 

  •  games played;
  •  opponents and game mode;
  •  game results;
  •  MahjOn scores;
  •  rounds played;
  •  virtual Coin entry fees;
  •  Coins won or lost;
  •  Coin balance;
  •  gameplay history;
  •  game actions;
  •  referrals;
  •  rewards;
  •  bonuses;
  •  achievements; and
  •  interactions with game features. 

We may use this information to operate the game, calculate scores and virtual Coin balances, maintain game integrity and improve the Service. 

2.4 Virtual Coin and Purchase Information 

MahjOn may allow you to acquire Coins through in-app purchases. 

Purchases are processed by platforms such as the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. 

We may receive information such as: 

  •  product purchased;
  •  number of Coins purchased;
  •  transaction identifier;
  •  purchase receipt or purchase token;
  •  price and currency;
  •  date and time of purchase; and
  •  purchase or refund status. 

We do not receive or store your complete credit card, debit card or banking details when payments are processed directly by Apple or Google. 

2.5 Referral Information 

If you use our referral functionality, we may process information such as: 

  •  your referral code;
  •  the referral link you shared;
  •  the account associated with a referral;
  •  whether a referral was successfully completed; and
  •  Coins or other in-game rewards granted in connection with the referral. 

Referral information may be used to prevent duplicate, fraudulent or abusive referral claims. 

2.6 Analytics Information 

We may use analytics technologies, including services provided by Google Firebase or similar providers, to understand how users interact with MahjOn. 

Analytics information may include: 

  •  app sessions;
  •  screens viewed;
  •  gameplay events;
  •  feature usage;
  •  device characteristics;
  •  approximate geographic area derived from technical information;
  •  acquisition source;
  •  engagement;
  •  inactivity periods; and
  •  crash or performance information. 

We may use aggregated or segmented analytics to understand user behaviour and improve the Service. 

2.7 Notifications 

If you permit notifications, we may use push-notification services such as Firebase Cloud Messaging or Apple Push Notification Service. 

Notifications may include: 

  •  gameplay information;
  •  service messages;
  •  referral notifications;
  •  virtual Coin rewards;
  •  promotional bonuses;
  •  new game features; and
  •  re-engagement messages. 

You may disable push notifications at any time through your device settings. 

3. How We Use Information 

We may use information to: 

  •  create and maintain your account;
  •  provide MahjOn gameplay;
  •  calculate game scores;
  •  maintain your virtual Coin wallet;
  •  process and verify in-app purchases;
  •  administer referral programs;
  •  provide welcome, login, promotional or other virtual Coin bonuses;
  •  enable private and invite-based games;
  •  detect cheating, fraud, abuse or manipulation;
  •  prevent improper transfer or manipulation of Coins;
  •  secure accounts and our systems;
  •  diagnose technical problems;
  •  perform analytics;
  •  improve gameplay and user experience;
  •  send service and promotional notifications;
  •  provide customer support;
  •  comply with legal obligations; and
  •  enforce our Terms and Conditions. 

4. Virtual Coin Economy 

MahjOn may provide Coins through: 

  •  welcome bonuses;
  •  gameplay;
  •  purchases;
  •  referral programs;
  •  daily login rewards;
  •  promotional campaigns;
  •  customer-support adjustments; and
  •  other in-game features. 

Coins are stored as part of your MahjOn account and are governed by our Terms and Conditions. 

Coins are not money, stored value, deposits, securities, cryptocurrency or financial instruments. 

MahjOn does not provide users with a mechanism to withdraw Coins for cash or redeem Coins for real-world monetary prizes. 

5. How We Share Information 

We do not sell your personal information. 

We may share information with service providers where reasonably necessary to operate MahjOn. 

These may include: 

Google/Firebase 

We may use Firebase services for functions including: 

  •  authentication;
  •  analytics;
  •  cloud messaging;
  •  configuration;
  •  application infrastructure; and
  •  crash reporting. 

Apple 

If you use MahjOn on an Apple device, Apple may process information relating to downloads, purchases, subscriptions or other App Store services under Apple’s own terms and privacy policies. 

Google Play 

If you use MahjOn on an Android device distributed through Google Play, Google may process downloads, purchases and other Play services under Google’s own terms and privacy policies. 

Cloud and Technology Providers 

We may share data with hosting, database, analytics, customer-support, fraud-prevention and technology providers that process information on our behalf. 

Legal Requirements 

We may disclose information if reasonably necessary to: 

  •  comply with applicable law;
  •  respond to lawful government or court requests;
  •  investigate fraud or illegal activity;
  •  protect our users;
  •  protect TJAM Studios’ rights or property; or
  •  enforce our agreements. 

6. Advertising and Promotional Communications 

If MahjOn introduces advertising or marketing technologies, this Privacy Policy will be updated to describe the relevant collection, sharing and advertising practices. 

Where consent is required by applicable law or platform policy, we will obtain the required consent. 

7. Data Retention 

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for: 

  •  providing the Service;
  •  maintaining your account;
  •  transaction and accounting records;
  •  fraud prevention;
  •  dispute resolution;
  •  legal and regulatory obligations; and
  •  enforcement of our agreements. 

Certain transactional, security or legal records may be retained after an account has been deleted where retention is required or permitted by law. 

8. Account and Data Deletion 

You may request deletion of your MahjOn account and associated personal information through: 

In-App: [Settings → Account → Delete Account] 

or by contacting: 

Email: info@mahjon.in 

Upon a valid deletion request, we will delete or anonymize personal information associated with your account unless retention is required for legal, fraud-prevention, transaction, security or regulatory purposes. 

Deleting an account may permanently remove: 

  •  gameplay history;
  •  virtual Coin balance;
  •  purchased but unused Coins;
  •  referral benefits;
  •  rankings;
  •  rewards; and
  •  other account-related data. 

Account deletion cannot normally be reversed. 

9. Security 

We use reasonable administrative, technical and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information. 

However, no online service or electronic storage method can guarantee absolute security. 

Users are responsible for protecting access to their own accounts and devices. 

10. Children and Age Requirements 

MahjOn is not intended for children below the minimum age permitted to independently use the Service under applicable law. 

Users who are legally required to obtain parental or guardian consent must do so before using the Service. 

We may restrict access to particular features or territories where required by law, platform requirements or age-rating requirements. 

11. International Processing 

Our technology providers may process information in countries other than your country of residence. 

Where required, we take reasonable measures to ensure that such processing complies with applicable data-protection requirements. 

12. Your Rights 

Depending on applicable law, you may have rights relating to your personal information, including the right to: 

  •  obtain information about processing;
  •  request access to personal information;
  •  request correction;
  •  request deletion;
  •  withdraw consent where processing relies on consent;
  •  raise a grievance; and
  •  exercise other rights available under applicable law. 

Requests may be sent to: 

info@mahjon.in 

We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests. 

13. Third-Party Services 

MahjOn may contain links to third-party websites or services. 

TJAM Studios is not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties. Their services are governed by their own privacy policies. 

14. Changes to this Privacy Policy 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. 

If we make material changes, we may notify users through the app, website, email or other appropriate means. 

The updated policy will become effective on the date indicated at the top of this document. 

15. Contact Us 

For questions, complaints or privacy requests, contact: 

TJAM STUDIOS PRIVATE LIMITED

Legal Company Name: TJAM STUDIOS PRIVATE LIMITED

Registered Address: 5th Floor, Seksaria Chambers, 139 Nagindas Master Road, Fort, Mumbai – 400001, Maharashtra, India

Corporate Identification Number (CIN): U58203MH2026PTC472920

Company Website: www.mahjon.in | Company Email: contact@mahjon.in | Company Phone: +919326360767 

Grievance Contact:

Name: Navin Jampala

Email: info@mahjon.in