# Security & Privacy Scorecard

## Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast

## What This Means for You

Usage, progress, and in-app behavior are shared with several analytics and marketing companies including Firebase, AppsFlyer, Braze, and Facebook. Account and payment activity flow through Stripe and Intercom. Users have limited control over how their data is used across these third parties.

## Recommendation: Use With Caution

**Best For:** Piano learners comfortable with multi-platform analytics

## Key Findings

**Data Security** - 2 findings (1 high, 1 medium)

**Network Security** - 2 findings (1 high, 1 medium)

**Code Safety** - 0 findings

**Privacy** - 5 findings (2 medium, 1 low, 2 info)

## Privacy Concerns

### What Data is Collected

Simply Piano collects account information, in-app progress and lesson activity, payment details, and behavioral data about how users interact with the app. This includes practice sessions, song selections, and learning milestones.

### Third-Party Data Sharing

Data flows to nine third-party services:

- **Firebase Analytics** - tracks in-app behavior and usage patterns
- **Snowplow Analytics** - collects detailed behavioral event data
- **AppsFlyer** - links user activity to advertising campaigns
- **Braze** - used for personalized marketing and push notifications
- **Intercom** - handles customer support interactions
- **Stripe** - processes payments
- **Facebook SDK** - shares behavioral data with Facebook for ad targeting
- **OneTrust** - manages consent preferences
- **Google Play Services** - provides core platform functionality

## Understanding the Scores

| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Security | 45/100 |
| Privacy | 50/100 |
| Data Security | 55/100 |
| Network Security | 40/100 |
| Code Safety | 50/100 |
| Data Collection | 45/100 |
| Data Sharing | 40/100 |
| User Control | 35/100 |

## Positive Security Features

No notable positive security practices were identified in this analysis.

## Areas for Improvement

- Data is shared with a large number of advertising and analytics companies, with limited options for users to opt out or control how it is used.
- Network communication protections are below recommended standards, which may leave user data with less protection than expected.
- User control over personal data once it leaves the app is minimal, reflected in a User Control score of 35 out of 100.

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## About This Analysis

This scorecard reflects the app's code and configuration as observed at the time of analysis. Actual behavior may vary across devices and user conditions.

### App Details

- **App:** Simply Piano: Learn Piano Fast
- **Package ID:** com.joytunes.simplypiano
- **Version:** 7.30.24
- **Platform:** Android
- **Scan Date:** 2026-01-30