KVKK Information Notice
This is a translation provided for convenience; the Turkish version prevails in case of conflict. Turkish version
Pursuant to Article 10 of the Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698 ("KVKK"), we provide the following information in our capacity as data controller.
1. Identity of the data controller
Wovel, contact: thecrimelogs.contact@gmail.com
2. Personal data processed and method of collection
Data is collected directly through the app and during visits to the website (wovel.nardin.app), by automated means:
- Transaction security / device information: the installation ID generated by the app, platform, app version, language, time zone, notification token.
- Identity and contact (only if you sign in with Google or Apple): user ID and email address (if "Hide My Email" was chosen with Apple, the relay address Apple provides).
- Usage data: your daily puzzle results (solved/not solved, number of tries, hint use) and streak information.
- Diagnostic data: technical records of app crashes.
- Subject to explicit consent: analytics events and the advertising identifier for personalized ads.
- Website visit statistics (website only, not in the app): via Cloudflare Web Analytics, without cookies and without identifying visitors; the page opened, the referring address, browser and operating system type and country, as aggregate numbers. As a technical necessity of the measurement request, the IP address reaches Cloudflare.
3. Purposes of processing
- Providing the game, showing the daily puzzle correctly and keeping the streak,
- Preventing loss of game history when changing devices (if you sign in),
- Sending notifications,
- Diagnosing errors, ensuring security and service continuity,
- If explicit consent is given, measuring product use and personalizing ads,
- Measuring, in aggregate, how many times and which pages of the website are visited.
4. Legal grounds
KVKK art. 5(2)(c) (establishment/performance of a contract), art. 5(2)(f) (legitimate interest of the data controller, including website visit statistics) and, for analytics/personalized ads in the app, art. 5(1) (explicit consent).
5. Transfer
To provide the service, data is shared with Google services (Firebase Authentication, Cloud Messaging, Crashlytics, Analytics and AdMob) and, if you sign in with Apple, with Apple, and in this context may be transferred abroad. Website visit statistics are processed by Cloudflare, Inc. (USA); this data is transferred abroad. The app server is hosted in Türkiye. Data is not sold to third parties for marketing purposes.
6. Your rights and applications
To exercise your rights listed in KVKK art. 11, you can send your requests to thecrimelogs.contact@gmail.com. Applications are concluded within 30 days at the latest.
7. Withdrawal of explicit consent
Analytics and personalized ad permissions can be turned off at any time in the app under Settings → Privacy → Manage permissions; the related processing stops from the moment they are turned off.