Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Monkilla
Last updated: [7/21/25]

Light Work Studios (“we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our game Monkilla, which utilizes third-party services including Photon and PlayFab.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

• Account Details: When you play Monkilla, you may be asked to choose a username or display name.
  
  

• User Content: This includes any customizations, chat messages, and other content you create or share in the game.
  
  

b. Information Collected Automatically

We and our third-party service providers (Photon and PlayFab) may automatically collect:

• Device Information: Such as device model, operating system, and unique identifiers.
  
  

• Gameplay Data: Including session activity, match results, in-game behavior, progress, and preferences.
  
  

• IP Address and Region: For matchmaking, localization, and analytics.
  
  

2. Third-Party Services

a. Photon (by Exit Games)

Photon is used to power real-time multiplayer features. Photon may collect:

• IP address and region for matchmaking.
  
  

• Player actions/events necessary for game networking.
  
  

• Device information for diagnostic purposes.
  
  

You can learn more by visiting Photon’s privacy policy:
  https://www.photonengine.com/en-US/PrivacyPolicy

b. PlayFab (by Microsoft)

PlayFab is used for player data storage, authentication, virtual currency, inventories, and leaderboards. PlayFab may collect:

• Custom player IDs and display names.
  
  

• Gameplay data (progress, currency, unlocks).
  
  

• Analytics and crash reports.
  
  

PlayFab’s privacy practices are governed by Microsoft’s Privacy Policy:
  https://privacy.microsoft.com/

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Enable multiplayer gameplay and save game progress.
  
  

• Improve performance, stability, and player experience.
  
  

• Detect and prevent cheating or abuse.
  
  

• Provide customer support if needed.
  
  

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. Data may be shared with:

• Photon and PlayFab, as required for game functionality.
  
  

• Law enforcement or authorities if required by law or to protect our rights and users.
  
  

5. Children’s Privacy

Monkilla is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can delete it.

6. Security

We and our partners implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no system is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights such as:

• Accessing the data we hold about you.
  
  

• Requesting deletion or correction of your data.
  
  

For requests, contact us at:
Our Servers:

https://discord.gg/htxKrJW7DD

https://discord.gg/c8kmhxZ2fC

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