Introduction
At Guangzhou Ziyu Tech Co., Ltd. (“Ziyu,” “We,” or “The Company”),
we prioritize your privacy and are committed to protecting your
personal information. This policy explains the types of
information we collect when you use our app (the “App”) or website
(the “Website”), and how we handle, use, and protect that
information.
Our payment processors have separate privacy policies.
We recommend reviewing their policies before sharing any
information through their systems.
Please read this
policy carefully. By using our Service, you agree to our privacy
practices. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.
This policy may be updated from time to time, and your continued
use signifies acceptance of any changes. Please check the policy
regularly for updates.
Children Under 13
Our Service is not designed for children under 13, and we do not
knowingly collect personal information from this age group. If we
discover that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a
child under 13 without proper parental consent, we will promptly
remove that information from our records.
If you suspect that we may have collected information
from a child under 13, please notify us immediately at
[email protected]. We are committed to ensuring the safety and
privacy of young users and will take appropriate measures to
address any concerns.
Types of Information We Collect
At Ziyu, we are committed to transparency and respect for your
privacy. The following outlines the types of information we
collect from you, how we collect it, and the purposes for which we
use it. Our practices are aligned with legal standards to ensure
the protection and responsible handling of your personal
information.
1. Information You Provide Directly
We collect and store the information you provide when
you:
· Download, update, or play our
games.
· Participate in competitions
or special events like focus testing days.
· Interact with us on social media platforms such as Facebook,
Twitter, Twitch, YouTube, Instagram, Reddit, and Discord.
· Enter information on our website or
subscribe to newsletters.
· Purchase
our merchandise or make in-app purchases.
· Request technical support or contact us with compliments,
complaints, or other inquiries.
2. Information Collected Automatically
We automatically gather certain information when you
interact with our services, such as:
· Usage data to help us design and improve our services and games.
· Basic profile information from
third-party platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) when you sign in
through these services.
· Device-related information (make, model, OS version, language,
time zone, etc.) to optimize service delivery.
· Cookies and advertising IDs to enhance user experience and
deliver tailored content. Note: Disabling cookies may limit some
features.
· General location data
(city/country) based on your IP address to customize service
delivery.
3. Information from Third Parties
We may also receive information about you from third
parties, which helps us provide the services you request:
· When you purchase our services
through platforms like the App Store or Google Play.
· If you log in through social media
accounts, we collect basic profile information (name, profile
picture, age range, friends list) to facilitate social
interactions within our services.
· Information from in-app features like Game Center, including
username and gameplay data.
At Ziyu, we prioritize
your privacy and ensure that all information collected is handled
in compliance with applicable laws and regulations. By
understanding how we collect and use your information, you can
make informed decisions about your interactions with our services.
We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of data
protection to ensure a secure and enjoyable experience for all
users.
How We Use Your Personal Information?
At Ziyu, we are committed to safeguarding your privacy and
ensuring that your personal information is handled in accordance
with applicable laws and regulations. Below is a summary of the
primary ways in which we use the information we collect from you.
These practices are designed to provide you with a secure and
optimal gaming experience, enhance our services, and protect both
our interests and those of our users.
· Provision of Services: Ziyu
processes your personal information to fulfill our contractual
obligations to you, including enabling account creation,
facilitating gameplay, maintaining your progress, and allowing
in-game communications. This also includes processing payments and
maintaining records of transactions through platforms like Google
Play, iOS App Store, Facebook.
· Improvement and Monitoring of Services: We process personal information to improve and monitor the
performance of our games and services. This legitimate interest
allows us to enhance your gaming experience by analyzing data
related to gameplay and device performance.
· Customer Support: When you contact us for support, we process your personal
information to address and resolve your queries or complaints.
This processing is necessary to perform our contractual
obligations and ensure that you receive effective assistance.
· Analytics and User Segmentation:
Ziyu processes personal information for analytics and user
segmentation purposes. This includes creating anonymized and
aggregated data, segmenting users based on specific
characteristics, and conducting predictive analysis to better
understand user behavior and preferences. These activities are
conducted in our legitimate interest to improve our services and
user engagement.
· In-Game Offers and Promotions: We process personal information to present you with tailored
in-game offers and promotional content. This processing is based
on your gameplay, location, and in-game interactions, and is
conducted in our legitimate interest to enhance your gaming
experience.
· Advertising: Ziyu may
process personal information to present you with targeted
advertisements both within our games and on other platforms. Where
required by law, we will obtain your consent before engaging in
such processing. In cases where consent is not required, we rely
on our legitimate interests to provide relevant advertising. You
have the option to manage your advertising preferences through
game settings or by following the instructions provided in our
Cookie Policy.
· Surveys and Feedback: From time to time, we may request your participation in surveys
to gather feedback on our services. Participation is voluntary,
and the information collected is used to improve our products and
services in line with our legitimate interest.
Ziyu
processes personal information in a manner that is consistent with
our legal obligations and your rights. We are committed to using
your data responsibly to provide and enhance our gaming services,
support our users, and maintain a secure and compliant
environment. All processing activities are conducted in accordance
with applicable laws and regulations, and we encourage you to
review our privacy practices regularly.
Who We Share Your Information With?
At Ziyu, we may disclose your personal information to the
following types of third parties:
1.Other Players and Social Media Platforms:
⚪In-Game Sharing: Your profile
information, in-game activities, and any data you choose to share
(such as chat data) may be visible to other players within our
games.
⚪Social Media Integration: We
integrate with social media platforms like Facebook and Google to
enhance your experience by accessing your friends list and
displaying your profile picture.
2.Advertising Partners:
⚪Personalized Advertising: We share
certain information with our advertising partners to deliver
targeted ads and measure their performance. This helps us provide
you with relevant advertisements and improve our advertising
strategies.
3.Payment Processors:
⚪Transaction Processing: To
facilitate payments for in-game purchases and other services, we
collaborate with payment processors such as Google, Apple, Amazon,
Facebook. These partners process your payment information in
accordance with their own privacy policies.
By sharing
information with these parties, Ziyu aims to enhance your gaming
experience, provide targeted advertising, and process payments
effectively, while ensuring compliance with relevant data
protection regulations.
When Do We Disclose Information?
Ziyu may disclose the personal information we hold about you under
the following circumstances:
· Legal and Regulatory Compliance: We
may disclose your personal information if required or authorized
by law. This includes compliance with legal obligations, responses
to lawful requests from law enforcement agencies, or other
governmental authorities. This ensures that we meet our legal and
regulatory responsibilities and cooperate with official
investigations as necessary.
· Business Operations and Service Provision:
We may share your information with our business partners and
third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our
services to you. This includes entities involved in advertising,
payment processing, cloud storage, and hosting services. Such
disclosures are essential for the efficient functioning of our
business operations and to enhance the quality and delivery of our
services. For detailed information on these third-party services,
please refer to our section on information sharing with service
providers.
· Emergency Situations: In
certain critical situations, we may disclose your personal
information to prevent or address emergencies, including threats
to safety, health, or property. This could involve scenarios where
immediate action is needed to avoid or mitigate a serious
emergency or criminal activity. In such cases, we will document
the nature of the disclosure and the reasons for it to ensure
transparency and accountability.
Our practices ensure
that any disclosure of personal information is handled with care
and in accordance with applicable legal and ethical standards.
Where We Process Your Personal Information
We handle your personal information in various locations, including within the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), the United States, and other regions. When transferring your information outside the UK or EEA, we ensure it is sent to countries deemed to provide adequate protection by the EEA or UK. If a country does not have such adequacy status, Ziyu implements standard contractual clauses approved for safeguarding your information during international transfers.
How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
We retain Personal Data for 3 to 5 years to fulfill the purposes
outlined in this Privacy Notice, comply with legal and regulatory
requirements, protect our or others' interests, and as required by
law. When Personal Data is no longer needed for these purposes, we
will remove it from our systems according to our internal
retention policies.
Our retention periods are influenced by:
· The length of time we maintain our
relationship with you and provide our services.
· Whether the processing of your data
aligns with reasonable expectations at the time of collection.
· The compatibility of the data's use
with any other disclosed purposes.
· The relevance and utility of the data for our services, and
whether further processing is legally permissible.
· Whether the data has been
de-identified, anonymized, or aggregated.
· Any applicable legal obligations.
Access, Correction & Deletion
You are entitled to request access to your personal information
and platform data at any time. To exercise this right, you may
send a written request to us, submit a support ticket within the
game, or contact us via the provided email address. Upon receiving
your request, we will furnish you with the details of the
information we have on file, in compliance with relevant legal
obligations.
If your personal information or platform data changes,
it is important that you notify us so we can update our records to
ensure accuracy. You can request that we correct any inaccuracies
or make updates to your data by contacting us through the provided
channels.
If you wish to have your personal
information and platform data deactivated or deleted, please
inform us, and we will process your request accordingly. Once your
data is deactivated, it will no longer be accessible.
Data Security
At Ziyu, we prioritize the protection of your personal information
through the implementation of robust security measures. We employ
secure servers with advanced firewalls to store your data.
Additionally, payment transactions are safeguarded using SSL
encryption technology.
You are also responsible for maintaining the security
of your information. If you have selected a password for accessing
certain features of our services, you must keep it confidential
and not disclose it to others. Exercise caution when sharing
information in public areas of the service, such as comment
sections, as this information may be accessible to other users.
Despite our efforts to secure your data, please be
aware that no method of transmission over the internet or mobile
platforms is entirely secure. While we strive to protect your
personal information, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of
data transmitted through our service. Any transmission of personal
information is at your own risk. We are not liable for any
breaches of privacy settings or security measures we implement.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may periodically update our privacy policy to reflect changes
in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory
reasons. When significant changes are made, we will update this
page with the revised policy and provide notice of such changes.
Notifications will be sent to the email address provided in your
account and an in-app alert will be displayed the first time you
use the service following the update.
The date of the latest revision will be indicated at
the top of this page. It is your responsibility to ensure that we
have a current, active email address for you and to periodically
review this privacy policy for any changes.
Contact Information
For any inquiries or comments regarding our privacy policy and practices, please contact us at: [email protected].