Woofie Games would
like to make it clear that by downloading, installing and using our games, you
agree to the terms of this privacy policy and you also agree with the
collection of the information mentioned in this document. We obtain
required end user consents, and to comply with all applicable laws and
self-regulatory guidelines for the end users who are based in the EU or
Switzerland at the time of game launch. You can always choose to not give this
consent by deciding to not use our mobile games.
We understand that a significant number of our games are played
by kids under 13 years of age, and we must protect children’s privacy and
safety by restricting the marketing to these children. A child under 13 can
only play our games only with consent from the guardian. You should uninstall
and erase our games if you or your legal guardian disagree with our privacy
policy.
Parents and guardians of
kids under 13 have certain rights according to Children’s Online Privacy
Protection Act of 1998 (COPPA, http://www.coppa.org/coppa.htm)
and Woofie Games follow all these rights. Woofie Games does not collect and
store any personal information from a kid under the age of 13, and we hereby
specifically prohibit children from giving us any personal information.
Non Personal Information
We collect non personal and personal information. This is the
anonymous information from which one cannot find out the identity of the user.
Non personal information includes technical information, behavioral data and
statistical data.
Non-personal Information collected by Third Parties may include
the following technical information: type of operation system (e.g. Android,
iOS, etc.), type of browser (e.g. Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, etc.),
screen resolution (e.g. 800×600, 1024×768, etc.), language (e.g. English),
device type (e.g. Galaxy, HTC, iPhone, etc.), geo-location – only general
location may be collected.
This information is usually gathered by third party services
during your usage of our games. This information is used to do statistical
research, measure traffic and make applications that are customized to your
preferences. These third-party service providers include but are not limited to
‘AdMob’ and ‘Chartboost’.
We would like to make it clear that we may use other service
providers according to our needs in the future, and those service providers
will be notified to you through update of our privacy policy. Thus, you are
advised to visit our privacy policy from time to time.
Personal Information
This is the kind of information that can identify you as an
individual. We may collect directly or through third party services: the e-mail
address of the user the user’s personal identifier, e.g. advertising
identifier, device identifier (e.g. IP address), unique device identifier
(UDID), and carrier user ID geo-location information from a GPS enabled device
(if the user allowed it).
All of the above information is gathered by user’s consent,
which is obtained by the acceptance of privacy policy. Purpose of this
collection of information is to enhance user experience, provide users with
customized content (ads and applications), allow user to use certain
functionalities in the game (in app purchases) and make possible the availability
of with ‘sign in with Facebook’ feature.
Cookies and Local Data
Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your device
which enable applications to enable certain features. E.g. User preferences
like muted sound of the game shall be stored locally on your device, frequency
capping to make sure that if we decide to promote an app, we do not run the ad
of the same game over and over again. We shall store and access such
information to enhance your experience. Third party services might use session cookies
(which are deleted once you close the app) or persistent cookies (which remain
stored until the user clears the cookies). The data stored can be personal or
non-personal. Most devices allow you to block and clear cookies. Thus if you
have allowed cookies on your device, your local device storage might be used to
store and access information.
Sharing of Information
The user information that is stored by us, shall only be shared
according to the following guidelines:
If doing so is binding by law, such as following a court order,
regulation, legal process or request by a government.
- To implement this privacy policy or finding out
potential violations.
- To ensure detection and prevention of fraud and
security threats.
- To negate the claims that content published under Woofie
Games causes violation of a third party right.
- To make sure that the ads shown to you are relevant.
- To protect the rights and property of Woofie Games,
users or the general public.
In case of a merger, acquisition or sale of the company, the
change in ownership and usage of information shall be notified through our
website.
Advertising
We work together with third party service providers to integrate
ads (video interstitials, sticky ads, static interstitials and banners) into
our games. These ads shall be displayed in our games. These service providers
also track your interaction with the ads and the performance of the ads. This
information may be personal and/or non-personal. This information is used by us
in understanding the way our games are used by you, enhancing our marketing
efforts and making games that are better customized for you. The third party
service providers’ usage of this information is not covered in this privacy
policy.
Please see the links below to learn more about the privacy
policy of our third-party service providers.
We hereby also inform you that we shall advertise in our games,
other games made by us.
Security
We take significant measures to ensure that our games and user
information collected by us remains safe and there is no unauthorized access.
We have used generally accepted industry standard technologies and internal
procedures in this regard. However, there are inherent risks in transmission of
information on the internet and electronic storage of information, and we do
not guarantee that no unauthorized access will take place.
NOTE
This Privacy Policy is effective 28/05/2018 and applies to any
and all information that a User may have provided to Woofie Games. Woofie Games
reserves the right to update its privacy policy at any time.