Last updated: December 7th 2022
Introduction
Empty Skull offers a variety of online and offline mobile games. Our Privacy Policy applies whenever you use our “services,” which means our games, apps, products, services, content, and/or other domains or websites operated by Empty Skull. It describes the ways we use your information and your rights and choices concerning your information.
This privacy statement explains our collection, use, and disclosure of personal data. This privacy statement applies to Empty Skull games and to our controlled affiliates and subsidiaries, (“Empty Skull,” “we,” “us,” “our”). References to our “services” in this statement include our websites, apps, and other services. This statement applies to our services that display or reference this statement, but it does not apply to any services that display or reference a different privacy statement.
Personal data we may collect from you
The personal data we collect depends on how you interact with us, the services you use, and the choices you make.
We collect information about you from different sources and in various ways when you use our services, including information you provide directly, information collected automatically, third-party data sources, and data we infer or generate from other data.
Information you may provide directly: We collect personal data you provide to us. For example:
Contact and account information. If you contact us, participate in surveys, or create an account with us, we collect your name, WildCard player ID number, and email address.
Payment information. If you make a purchase or other financial transaction, we collect a verifiable receipt from the app store you paid through, including the amount you paid in that transaction.
Information we collect automatically: When you use our services, we collect some information automatically. For example:
Identifiers and device information: When you use our services, the system automatically log your Internet Protocol (IP) address and information about your device, including device identifiers (such as advertising ID); device type; and your device’s operating system, browser, and other software including type, version, language, settings, and configuration. As further described in the Cookies, Mobile IDs, and Similar Technologies section below, our services store and retrieve cookie identifiers, mobile IDs, and other data.
Geolocation data: Depending on your device and app settings, we collect general geolocation data when you use our apps.
Usage data: We automatically log your activity on our services, including the URL of the website from which you came to our apps, how long you spent on our apps, access times, how you play our games (such as levels completed, achievements reached, interactions with other players, and types of purchases made), and other details about your use of and actions on our services.
Information we create or generate: We infer new information from other data we collect, including using automated means to generate information about your likely preferences or other characteristics (“inferences”). For example, we infer your general geographic location (such as region and country) based on your IP address.
Information we obtain from third-party sources We also obtain information from third parties. These third-party sources include, for example:
Third party partners: Third party applications and services, including social networks and advertising partners you choose to connect or interact with through our services.
The third-party analytics and advertising providers we use on our services include, for example:
Google AdMob
Google Analytics
Unity Ads
Unity Analytics
How We Use Information We Collect and Our Legal Bases for Processing It
We use your information in a variety of ways in connection with the development, maintenance, and provision of the service to you.
We use your information under several legal bases, (including collecting information from you when it is needed to perform our obligations under the Terms of service ), where the processing of the information is in our legitimate interests in providing the service , when we are complying with our legal obligations or if you have otherwise provided your consent to us.
The main use of the information we collect and store is to provide you with the service you request from us and to improve your experience, but there are other uses as well. Other uses for which we collect and store your information are as follows:
to improve and optimize the service and our players’ experiences;
to create your game accounts and allow you to play our games;
to identify and suggest connections with other Empty Skull players and personalize the service for you;
to communicate with you about the service including in-game updates, new games, and promotional offers that we think might be of interest to you;
to enable players to communicate with each other;
to provide technical support and respond to player inquiries;
to protect the safety and well-being of our players;
to protect our rights and property in connection with our service ;
to prevent fraud or potentially illegal activities, and to enforce our Terms of service ;
to manage and deliver contextual and behavioral advertising;
to administer rewards, surveys, sweepstakes, contests, or other promotional activities or events sponsored or managed by us or our business partners;
to comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes we may have with you or other players, and to enforce our agreements with third parties; and/or
to conduct research.
If you are located in the European Countries, our legal basis for collecting and using the information described above depends on what the information is and the context in which we collect it.
However, we will normally collect information from you only where we need it to perform our obligations under the Terms of service, where the processing is in our legitimate interests (provided that these aren’t overridden by your interests or rights), or if we otherwise have your consent. In some cases, we may also have a legal obligation or need to collect information from you or may otherwise need the personal information to protect your vital interests or those of another person (for example, another player).
Children’s Privacy
Our services are intended for children under the age of for entertainment purposes only and does not offer “real money gambling” or any opportunity to win real money through game play. Protecting the privacy of young children is especially important. For that reason, we do not knowingly solicit or collect PII from persons under the age of 18 years-of-age, and no part of the service is directed to persons under the age of 18. If you are under 18 years of age, then please do not use or access the service at any time or in any manner. If we learn that, despite these measures, PII of any person under the age of 16 has been collected on the service without verifiable parental consent, then we will take the appropriate steps to delete this information. If you are a parent or guardian and discover that your child under the age of 16 has obtained an account on the service , then you must contact us and request that we delete that child’s personal information from its systems and not to use such information for any purpose (except where necessary to protect the safety of the child or others as required by law).
How Long We Keep Your Information
We’ll keep your information for as long as necessary to provide you with the service, maintain our legitimate business operations, and/or exercise, defend or establish our rights.
How long we retain your personal information depends on why we collected it and how we use it, but we will not retain your personal information for longer than is necessary for our business purposes or for legal requirements.
We will retain personal information about you that is connected with your account and/or the service for as long as you have an active account with us. We will take reasonable measures to delete this personal information if you delete your account. However, you acknowledge that we may retain some information after you have closed, or we have deleted, your account with us where necessary to enable us to meet our legal obligations or to exercise, defend, or establish our rights.
Security of Your Information
We work hard to protect your information, but you also have a role to play.
We implement reasonable and appropriate security measures to help protect the security of your information both online and offline and to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this policy. These measures vary based upon the sensitivity of your information.
While we take precautions against possible security breaches of our Service and our customer databases and records, no website or Internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that unauthorized access, hacking, data loss, or other breaches will never occur, and we cannot guarantee the security of your information while it is being transmitted to our Service. Any transmission is at your own risk. If you have questions about the security of our websites, please contact us.
Our commitment
We will only collect and use your data where We have a legal basis to do so;
We will always be transparent and tell you about how we use your information;
When We collect your data for a particular purpose, We will not use it for anything else without your consent, unless other legal basis applies;
We will not ask for more data than needed for the purposes of providing our services;
We will adhere to the data retention policies and ensure that your information is securely disposed of at the end of such retention period;
We will observe and respect Your rights (in section 8 above) by ensuring that queries relating to privacy issues are dealt with promptly and transparently;
We will keep our staff trained in privacy and security obligations;
We will ensure to have appropriate technological and organizational measures in place to protect your data regardless of where it is held;
We will also ensure that all of our data processors have appropriate security measures in place with contractual provisions requiring them to comply with Our commitment;
We will obtain your consent and ensure that suitable safeguards are in place before personal data is transferred to other countries.
Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our data and information privacy practices, so we encourage you to check this page periodically. We will try to notify you in advance where there are any significant or very important changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].