Welcome to Project Shadows Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you play Project Shadows Please read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your data.
1. Age Requirement To play Project Shadows, you must be at least 13 years old. We implement this requirement to ensure that the game adheres to child protection laws, including the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and to provide age-appropriate content and experiences. By using our game, you affirm that you are at least 13 years old. If we learn that a user under the age of 13 has provided personal information, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as possible.
2. Information We Collect We collect the following types of information to enhance your gaming experience:
User ID: A unique identifier assigned to each player, which allows us to personalize your gameplay experience, including your in-game profile, stats, friends list, leaderboards, and achievements.
Game Progress and Achievements: Data related to your in-game progress, achievements, items, and other gameplay metrics.
Age Group: We may collect your age or date of birth to ensure compliance with age-specific content, features, and regulations.
3. How We Use Your Information Your information helps us provide a tailored and enjoyable experience in Shadow Tags. Here’s how it adds value:
Personalized Multiplayer Experience: The User ID enables us to associate you with your unique in-game profile, friends list, stats, and leaderboards, ensuring a personalized gaming experience.
Matchmaking and Grouping: The User ID allows us to match you with players of similar skill levels, create teams or groups, and track your performance across sessions for an enjoyable multiplayer experience.
Game Progress and Achievements: The User ID stores your progress, achievements, and in-game items across sessions and devices, ensuring you never lose your progress and can continue seamlessly.
Cross-Platform Play: The User ID ensures your data is synchronized across devices, allowing you to play Shadow Tags on multiple platforms without losing your game progress.
Age-Specific Content and Features: By knowing your age group, we can provide age-appropriate content, features, and promotions that enhance your experience.
4. Why We Collect Your Information We collect this information to ensure that Shadow Tags works efficiently, delivers personalized content, and adheres to legal requirements:
Multiplayer Sessions: The User ID is crucial for connecting you to multiplayer games, creating rooms, and tracking real-time player actions in a secure manner.
Account and Player Data Management: We use the User ID to store and manage your game data, including stats and progress, so you can continue where you left off, even after restarting or switching devices.
Social Features: The User ID enables social features like friends lists, chat, and team creation, allowing you to connect with other players.
Secure Data Tracking: We use the User ID to ensure that your gameplay data is tracked securely, preventing conflicts and ensuring consistent experiences.
Compliance with Age Regulations: By collecting age information, we ensure compliance with regulations related to the protection of children's privacy and provide appropriate content based on your age group.
5. Data Security We take your privacy and security seriously. We use industry-standard measures to protect your personal data, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Sharing of Information We do not share your personal information with third parties except in the following circumstances:
To comply with legal obligations or to protect our rights.
When using third-party services like Photon or PlayFab, which help manage multiplayer sessions and player data.
For promotional purposes, where we may share age-related information to deliver relevant ads or promotions.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated policy on this page with the revised effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
8. Contact Us If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us at illidarienstar@yahoo.com
9. Data Deleting If you would like you personal data deleted please contact us at the email above
By using Project Shadows, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy, and agree to the collection and use of your information as described. Thank you for playing!