Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 14, 2026

Lotto Algorithm Co., Ltd. (the "Company") operates the mobile application "Lotto Algorithm" (the "App"). The Company respects the privacy of its users and complies with applicable data protection laws including the Personal Information Protection Act (PIPA) of South Korea, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights.

1. Information We Collect

a. Collected automatically at SNS sign-in

ItemDescription
Unique Identifier (UID)Random identifier issued by Firebase Authentication
SNS providerGoogle or Apple ID token. We do not store your email or full name.

b. Information you provide while using the service

ItemDescription
NicknameDisplayed in the community (win-verification posts, comments)
Profile thumbnailImage uploaded by the user
Status messageEntered by the user
Win-verification photoVoluntarily uploaded lottery receipt / QR (non-identifying)
Comments on win-verification postsEntered by the user
Number combinations & rank recordsCombinations you create and resulting prize rank
Selected game localeCountry-specific lottery rule set (KR, JP, USM, etc.)

c. Information collected automatically

ItemDescription
Push notification tokenFirebase Cloud Messaging (FCM) registration token
Advertising IDGoogle Play Services Advertising ID (only when you are not an ad-removal subscriber)
Usage statistics & diagnosticsAnonymous/aggregate screen views and crash logs via Firebase Analytics and Crashlytics
App Set IDIdentifier shared within the same developer's app group, used for analytics
Purchase transaction infoPurchase token, product ID, and timestamp issued by Google Play Billing. We do not store any credit card or bank details — those are handled by Google.

d. Information we do NOT collect

2. Purposes of Processing

PurposeData used
Member identification & SNS sessionUID, SNS provider
Lottery number analysis & recommendationCombination history, game locale
Operating the win-verification communityNickname, thumbnail, win-verification photo, comments
Push notificationsFCM token, UID
AdvertisingAdvertising ID, App Set ID (excluding ad-removal subscribers)
In-app purchase & subscription verificationPurchase token, product ID, UID
Point system: earn, spend, fraud preventionUID, earn/spend ledger, purchase token hash
Service improvement & statisticsAnalytics events, diagnostics

3. Retention Periods

CategoryRetention
Member profile (nickname, thumbnail, points, mission progress, rank, etc.)Until account deletion or upon user request
FCM push tokenUntil account deletion or token rotation
Win-verification posts, comments, per-round rank recordsRetained for service statistics after author information is anonymized
In-app purchase transaction records5 years (Korean Consumer Protection in E-Commerce Act); equivalent commercial retention elsewhere
Access logs / service usage logs3 months (Korean Protection of Communications Secrets Act)

4. Sharing with Third Parties

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We do not share personal information with third parties except (i) with your prior consent, or (ii) when required by applicable law or lawful request from law-enforcement.

5. Service Providers (Data Processors)

To operate the App reliably, we entrust limited processing to the following providers:

ProviderServiceReference
Google LLC (Firebase)Authentication, Realtime Database, Firestore, Storage, Cloud Functions, Messaging, Analytics, Crashlyticsfirebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google LLC (Play Services)SNS sign-in, In-app Billing, AdMob, App Update, Reviewpolicies.google.com/privacy
Apple Inc.Sign in with Appleapple.com/legal/privacy
Anthropic, PBCAI number-recommendation analysis. No personal identifiers (UID, nickname) are transmitted — only anonymized statistical data.anthropic.com/legal/privacy

6. Account Deletion & Data Destruction

You can delete your account at any time from Settings → Information → Delete Account. Upon deletion:

Method of destruction: electronic files are permanently and irrecoverably deleted; physical copies, if any, are shredded or incinerated.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

You may exercise these rights directly within the App or by emailing the contact below. We will respond without undue delay.

8. Cookies and Similar Technologies

The App uses the Advertising ID and App Set ID to display advertisements and analyze usage. You can reset your Advertising ID or opt out of personalized advertising in Android Settings → Google → Ads. Purchasing the ad-removal subscription stops the use of the Advertising ID for ad-targeting purposes.

9. Security Measures

10. Contact / Data Protection Officer

For complaints or counsel regarding privacy violations, Korean residents may also contact:

EEA residents have the right to lodge a complaint with their local Data Protection Authority.

11. Children's Privacy

The App does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 14. Because the App relates to lottery analysis (which involves elements of chance), we recommend use only by adults aged 19 or above.

12. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your country of residence, including the United States (where Google, Apple, and Anthropic operate servers). These providers maintain appropriate safeguards including Standard Contractual Clauses where required.

13. Changes to This Policy

We will notify you of any material change to this Privacy Policy at least 7 days before the change takes effect (30 days if the change adversely affects your rights), through an in-app notice or by updating this page.