EFFECTIVE DATE: JAN 01, 2022
PRIVACY POLICY
INTRODUCTION
ADDICTIVE BY DESIGN (WITH CERTAIN AFFILIATES UNDER THE SAME DIRECT OR INDIRECT
CONTROL, “WE” OR “US”) MAY COLLECT INFORMATION ABOUT YOU WHEN YOU USE OUR
PRODUCTS AND SERVICES ("PRODUCTS").
BY USING OUR PRODUCTS YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU HAVE READ AND UNDERSTAND THE
TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, INCLUDING HOW WE USE PERSONAL INFORMATION.
ADDICTIVE BY DESIGN, IS THE DATA CONTROLLER FOR THE INFORMATION COLLECTED VIA
OUR PRODUCTS.
THE PRIVACY POLICY MAY BE REVISED PERIODICALLY, AND ANY SUCH REVISIONS WILL BE
REFLECTED BY THE “EFFECTIVE DATE” ABOVE. WE WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH ADDITIONAL
NOTICE OF SUCH CHANGES BY PROVIDING VIA EMAIL TO YOU.
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SUMMARY
OUR PRIVACY POLICY WILL HELP EXPLAIN WHAT INFORMATION WE MAY COLLECT, HOW WE
MAY USE IT AND WHAT OPTIONS YOU MAY HAVE IN RELATION TO IT.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND RECEIVE
WE MAY COLLECT PERSONAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU AND THE DEVICES YOU USE TO
ACCESS AND INTERACT WITH US AND OUR PRODUCTS.
A. REGISTRATION INFORMATION: INFORMATION YOU GIVE US WHEN YOU SIGN UP TO
ACCESS OUR PRODUCTS, OR OTHER INFORMATION YOU CHOOSE TO GIVE US.
B. TECHNICAL AND DEVICE INFORMATION: INFORMATION FROM YOUR MOBILE OR
COMPUTER DEVICE WHEN YOU USE OUR PRODUCTS.
C. FEEDBACK: YOUR QUESTIONS, SUGGESTIONS OR VIEWS ON THE PRODUCTS.
2. OUR USE OF COLLECTED INFORMATION
COLLECTED INFORMATION MAY BE USED IN THE FOLLOWING WAYS:
(A )REGISTRATION INFORMATION:
(I) TO CREATE YOUR PROFILE AND SO YOU CAN ACCESS OUR PRODUCTS;
(II) TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS YOU REQUEST;
(III) TO IDENTIFY YOU WHEN YOU SIGN-IN;
(IV) TO GIVE YOU ACCESS TO YOUR USER PREFERENCES;
(V) TO CONTACT YOU FOR YOUR VIEWS ON OUR PRODUCTS;
(VI) TO ALLOW PARTICIPATION IN SPECIAL EVENTS OR CONTESTS (IF SPECIFICALLY
APPROVED BY YOU);
(VII) TO NOTIFY YOU OF CHANGES OR UPDATES TO OUR PRODUCTS; AND
(VIII) FOR MARKETING PURPOSES, BASED ON YOUR COMMUNICATION PREFERENCES.
(B) TECHNICAL AND DEVICE INFORMATION:
(I) TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN OPTIMAL EXPERIENCE;
(II) TO UNDERSTAND HOW YOU INTERACT WITH OUR PRODUCTS;
(III) TO PROVIDE PRODUCTS YOU REQUEST;
(IV) TO MEASURE AND ANALYZE THE USE AND EFFECTIVENESS OF OUR PRODUCTS;
(V) TO UNDERSTAND WHICH OF YOUR DEVICES ARE USING OUR PRODUCTS;
(VI) TO PROVIDE SAFE AND FAIR GAMING ENVIRONMENTS;
(VII) TO TRACK CONSENTS FOR USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION RELATED TO OUR
PRODUCTS;
(IX) TO SERVE ADVERTISEMENTS WITHIN THE PRODUCTS;
(IX) TO CUSTOMIZE AND OPTIMIZE THE TARGETING OF ADVERTISING BOTH ON OUR
PRODUCTS AND ACROSS THIRD PARTY WEBSITES, APPS AND PRODUCTS;
(X) TO OPERATE AND IMPROVE OUR PRODUCTS; AND
(XI) TO FIX ERRORS.
(C) FEEDBACK:
(I) TO REPLY TO YOUR QUESTIONS OR QUERIES;
(II) TO RECORD COMMENTS AND INFORMATION WHICH YOU PROVIDE ON OUR GAMING
FORUMS; AND
(III) TO CONDUCT ANALYSIS AND RESEARCH TO IMPROVE AND DEVELOP THE PRODUCTS.
3. WHEN WE SHARE INFORMATION
WE MAY SHARE THE INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU (SUBJECT TO THE NECESSARY
SECURITY, CONTRACTUAL AND TRANSFER SAFEGUARDS). THESE ARE SOME OF THE PARTNERS
WE MAY SHARE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WITH:
(A) AFFILIATES WITHIN THE WIDER GROUP.
(B) NEW OWNERS OR RE-ORGANIZED ENTITIES AND THEIR ADVISORS IN THE EVENT OF A
BUSINESS RESTRUCTURE, SALE, PURCHASE OR JOINT VENTURE AFFECTING OUR
BUSINESS.
(C) WHERE WE ARE UNDER A DUTY, ARE AUTHORIZED BY LAW OR FOR LAW
ENFORCEMENT PURPOSES.
PERSONAL INFORMATION MAY BE TRANSFERRED TO OTHER COUNTRIES WHERE WE OR OUR
SERVICE PROVIDERS MAINTAIN OPERATIONS. THESE COUNTRIES MAY NOT HAVE EQUIVALENT
DATA PROTECTION LAWS TO THE COUNTRY FROM WHERE YOU ACCESS THE PRODUCTS.
4. SECURITY AND DATA RETENTION
YOUR PRIVACY IS IMPORTANT TO US AND WE TAKE REASONABLE TECHNICAL AND
ORGANIZATIONAL MEASURES TO PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION FROM UNAUTHORIZED ACCESS
AND AGAINST UNLAWFUL PROCESSING, ACCIDENTAL LOSS, DESTRUCTION AND DAMAGE.
YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION WILL BE KEPT BY ADDICTIVE BY DESIGN FOR THE DURATION
OF YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH US AND FOR AS LONG AS YOU USE OUR PRODUCTS AND MAY BE
RETAINED FOR A PERIOD AFTER THIS TIME IF IT IS NECESSARY AND RELEVANT TO OUR
LEGITIMATE OPERATIONS, OUR TERMS WITH YOU AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE
LAWS.
5. YOUR CHOICES AND RIGHTS
YOU HAVE OPTIONS AND CHOICES OVER HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. YOU
MAY BE REQUIRED TO REGISTER OR SIGN IN TO USE OR ACCESS SOME OF OUR PRODUCTS, AND
MAY NEED TO PROVIDE PERSONAL INFORMATION TO CREATE A USER PROFILE WHICH IS
ASSOCIATED WITH YOUR USE OF OUR PRODUCTS. WHERE YOU ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN IN TO
USE OR ACCESS OUR PRODUCTS, YOU CAN ALSO MANAGE THE PERSONAL INFORMATION THAT
YOU PROVIDE TO US.
YOU HAVE CONTROL OVER IF WE, AND/OR OUR PARTNERS, USE PERSONAL INFORMATION TO
PROVIDE TARGETED ADVERTISEMENTS AND YOU MAY WITHDRAW CONSENT RELATED TO THE
USE OF PERSONAL INFORMATION TO SERVE YOU TARGETED ADVERTISEMENTS.
IF YOU SIGN UP TO OUR MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS, YOU WILL BE ASKED TO CONFIRM
YOUR COMMUNICATION PREFERENCES AND GIVEN THE OPPORTUNITY TO UNSUBSCRIBE AT ANY
TIME.
YOU CAN CONTACT US DIRECTLY WITH REQUESTS TO CORRECT, ERASE, RESTRICT, OBJECT TO,
OR MOVE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION. IF YOU DO NOT WANT US TO PROCESS AND/OR
ACCESS YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION, YOU MAY BE UNABLE TO USE SOME OF OUR
PRODUCTS.
6. CHILDREN’S INFORMATION
IF WE LEARN THAT WE HAVE COLLECTED PERSONAL INFORMATION OF USERS UNDER THE
APPLICABLE AGE OF CONSENT, OTHER THAN PERSISTENT IDENTIFIERS FOR SUPPORT OF THE
INTERNAL OPERATIONS OF THE PRODUCTS AND/OR FOR OUR LEGITIMATE INTERESTS, THEN WE
WILL TAKE REASONABLE STEPS TO REMOVE SUCH INFORMATION. WE MAY COLLECT NON-
PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION FROM CHILDREN, SUCH AS COUNTRY SETTINGS AND
LANGUAGE SETTINGS TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE LAW FOR THE SPECIFIED
COUNTRY. IF YOU BELIEVE THAT WE MAY HAVE UNINTENTIONALLY COLLECTED PERSONAL
INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR CHILD, YOU MAY CONTACT US USING THE DETAILS PROVIDED
BELOW.
7. YOUR QUESTIONS AND HOW TO CONTACT US
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ABOUT THIS POLICY OR OUR PRACTICES YOU CAN
CONTACT US BY EMAIL AT: addictivebydesign@gmail.com