Hello! Welcome to FireRhino Studio's Privacy Policy. This policy describes how FireRhino Studio and third-party marketing and advertising partners collect, use, process and share information about you.
This Privacy Policy applies to all of our games. It also applies to our marketing and advertising campaigns across all platforms and other services we will provide to you from time to time. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to our games, websites, marketing and advertising campaigns, and other services collectively as our "Services."
By downloading, accessing and/or playing our games, or interacting with our website or other services, you consent to our collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, which includes consenting to us and our advertising partners in accordance with this Privacy Policy Your data is used for the purposes of targeted advertising as described in the Marketing and Advertising section of the Policy. These sections will also explain how to give consent by opting in, or how to refuse or withdraw your consent to the use of data for targeted advertising purposes. If you have any concerns about providing information to us or using it as described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use our games or other services.
1. What information do we need to provide the Game Services
We collect four main categories of data (and to the extent it may enable the identification of a specific person, or is linked to such potentially identifying data, we will deem it as “Personal Data”):
Data automatically collected or generated:
When someone visits, interacts with or uses our Services, including any e-mail or text messages sent to them by us or via our Services, we may collect or generate technical data about them. We collect or generate such data either independently or with the help of third party services, including through the use of “cookies” and other tracking technologies (as further detailed below).
Such data consists of connectivity, technical or aggregated usage data, such as IP address, in-game identifier, game statistics, game preferences, unique advertising ID (e.g. IDFA; you may reset such ID based on the operating system instructions ), non-identifying data regarding a device, operating system, browser or App version, mobile carrier, locale and language settings, user activity on our Services, in-App or Game activity (such as game play content/product interaction and advertising data); diagnostic data (i.e. crash data and game performance data). We do not use such data to learn a person’s true identity or contact details, but mostly to have a better understanding on how our users typically use and engage with our Services. The use of such technical and device data also helps us and our partners to deliver interest-based or otherwise more effective advertisements and content, to optimize our ad management and our users' viewing experience), and to improve the overall performance and your user experience of our Services. For more information about our advertising uses, please see Section 8 below.
Data received from you:
You may provide us Personal Data voluntarily, such as when you set up an account with us, contact us (through Facebook, Messenger, e-mail, in-game chat or any other channel, including any support services), when you post on our public forums or groups, when you provide us your e-mail address (such as when you sign-up to receive e-mail updates or gifts), when you participate in competition, contest, tournaments and other promotions, when you place any purchases in any of our Games, when you interact with other users through the in-game chat or when you choose to connect your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account to any of our Games.
Data received from Facebook and other channels:
Once you connect the Games to your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account, we will receive access to your public profile, including (to the extent you defined it as “public”), as applicable, your full name, e-mail address(es) provided to Facebook, Google or Apple, gender, profile picture or similar photo, location, time zone, and a list of your friends playing the Games (along with their photos and other public profile information). This will also allow us to present your and your friends’ public profile images inside the Games and to create your in-game friends list. In addition, we or our advertising partners may receive from Facebook and our other marketing channels general information concerning the performance of our advertising campaigns, such as the targeted age group or interests, and we or our partners may be able to link such general data to any other data in our possession.
2. 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 identify you when you sign-in;
(iii) to give you access to your user preferences;
(iv) to contact you for your views on our Products;
(v) to notify you of changes or updates to our Products;
(vi) for marketing purposes, based on your communication preferences.
(B) BILLING INFORMATION:
(i) to verify your purchase of our Products and process any refunds;
(ii) to reply to any queries and questions and to resolve problems;
(iii) to carry out analysis and research to develop our Products;
(iv) to protect you and our Products by seeking to detect and prevent fraud or other acts in breach of our user agreements or policies relevant to our Products.
(C) 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 analyse the use and effectiveness of our Products;
(v) to understand which of your devices are using our Products and playing our videogames;
(vi) to provide safe and fair gaming environments;
(vii) to customise and optimise the targeting of our advertising both within our Products and across our websites;
(viii) to operate and improve our Products;
(ix) to fix errors.
(D) FEEDBACK / SURVEYS / USER RESEARCH:
(i) to reply to your questions or queries;
(ii) to record comments and information which you provide on our gaming forums;
(iii) to conduct analysis and research to improve and develop our Products.
(E) THIRD PARTY INFORMATION:
(i) to enable us to provide tailored offers to you;
(ii) to facilitate sharing on social networks;
(iii) to facilitate your gameplay.
(F) INFORMATION FROM PUBLICLY AVAILABLE ONLINE SOURCES:
(i) to understand the community sentiment about our Products.
(G) INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR USE OF OUR PRODUCTS:
(i) to track the performance of our Products;
(ii) to communicate with our platform operators and partners;
(iii) to improve our advertising and targeting systems.
(H) INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR PARTICIPATION IN SWEEPSTAKES:
(i) to verify your identity; and
(ii) to distribute prizes to you.
(I) INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA PLUG-INS:
(i) to allow you to easily share our content via social media platforms.
(J) INFORMATION FROM ANTI-CHEAT AND ANTI-HACKING TECHNOLOGIES: :
(i) to detect illegal or malicious activity in our Products.
(K) INFORMATION FROM LIVE-OPS SOFTWARE:
(i) to provide certain in-game features and functionality.
(L) INFORMATION FOR USER ACQUISITION AND CORE / CUSTOM / LOOKALIKE AUDIENCES:
(i)to acquire new users for our Products, to measure the performance and effectiveness of our marketing campaigns and help us build Core, Custom and Lookalike Audiences for analytics and marketing purposes.
3. Information shared with other players
When you use the Services, and in particular when you play our games, use social features within those games (including cross-game features), or take part in live events, we will share certain Personal Data with other players. This Personal Data includes your in-game profile (such as your username, your avatar, your online status, and your team), your in-game actions and achievements, real-world locations associated with your gameplay, or with gameplay resources you interacted with when playing the game, and your in-game messages and related content you share with other players. Additionally, certain games link to third-party sharing features on your device that you can use to disclose Personal Data to others outside the Services; Niantic does not control and is not responsible for the practices of these third-party sharing features.
Information Shared with Parents.
If you use a Kids account to access our Services, we will share certain information with the parent or guardian who permitted you to create your account (such as information about which friends you make in certain games where your parent or guardian has enabled this feature).
Information Shared Publicly: When you use the Services, and in particular when you play our games, use competitive features, or participate in our forums, the following information about you may be shared on web pages accessible to the public and therefore become publicly available: your username, in-game profile, achievements and public messages.
Information Shared with Third Parties. We share Anonymous Data with third parties for industry and market analysis. We may share Personal Data with our third-party publishing partners for their direct marketing purposes only if we have your express permission. We do not share Personal Data with any other third parties for their direct marketing purposes.
Information Disclosed for Our Protection and the Protection of Others. We cooperate with government and law enforcement officials or private parties to enforce and comply with the law. We only share information about you to government or law enforcement officials or private parties when we reasonably believe necessary or appropriate: (a) to respond to claims, legal process (including subpoenas and warrants); (b) to protect our property, rights, and safety and the property, rights, and safety of a third party or the public in general; and (c) to investigate and stop any activity that we consider illegal, unethical, or legally actionable.
Information Disclosed in Connection with Business Transactions. Information that we collect from our users, including Personal Data, is a business asset. If we are acquired by a third party as a result of a transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or asset sale or if our assets are acquired by a third party in the event we go out of business or enter bankruptcy, some or all of our assets, including your Personal Data, will be disclosed or transferred to a third party acquirer in connection with the transaction.
4. Children
We are committed to respecting children’s privacy. Our Games are intended for general audiences and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. We will not collect personal information from anyone we have actual knowledge is under the age of 13 or under the minimum age in the relevant territory.
If you as a parent or guardian grant consent for child to use our Games or other Services, the information collected will be accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you believe that we might have any personal information from or about your child, please Contact Us. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
5. How long we will keep your Personal Data
We keep your Personal Data for as long as we need to provide the Services to you and fulfil the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. This is also the case for anyone that we share your information with and who carry out services on our behalf.
When we no longer need to use your Personal Data and there is no need for us to keep it to comply with our legal or regulatory obligations, we will either remove it from our systems or anonymize it so that it can no longer be associated with you. When removing Personal Data, we will take commercially reasonable and technically feasible measures to make said Personal Data irrecoverable or irreproducible.
6. Your rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information and how we process it. You may exercise these rights at any time by contacting us by any of the methods described in the Contacting Us section below .
7. Contact
If you have any questions about this document, please contact: developer@mail.firerhino.fun