Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 2, 2024
1. Who We Are
Gameborn Inc ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") is registered at 7755 Center Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92647, United States.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our mobile games and services (collectively, the "Services"), including games such as Escape Tasks: Raccoon Rescue and other titles published by Gameborn.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Data Collected Automatically
When you use our games, we automatically collect certain information:
- Device Identifiers: Device ID, Advertising ID (IDFA on iOS, GAID on Android), and other device-level identifiers
- Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our games, including levels completed, features used, session duration, in-app actions, and gameplay progress
- Performance Data: App performance metrics, crash logs, and technical diagnostics
- Advertising Data: Information about ads you view or interact with in our games
- Purchase History: Records of in-app purchases (handled by Apple/Google, we only receive confirmation of purchase)
- Technical Information: Device model, operating system version, app version, language settings, time zone, IP address, and network type
2.2 Data You Provide
Our games do not require account creation or personal registration. We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other personally identifiable information unless you contact us for support.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Game Functionality: To provide core game features, save your progress, and enable in-app purchases
- Analytics: To understand how players use our games, improve gameplay, fix bugs, and develop new features
- Advertising: To display relevant ads within our games and measure ad performance
- Performance Optimization: To monitor app stability, identify crashes, and improve overall performance
- Fraud Prevention: To detect and prevent fraudulent activities and ensure fair gameplay
4. Third-Party Services and SDKs
Our games integrate the following third-party services that may collect and process data:
4.1 Analytics Services
- Firebase Analytics (Google): Collects usage data, events, and performance metrics. Privacy Policy
- AppsFlyer: Mobile attribution and analytics platform. Privacy Policy
4.2 Advertising Services
- Appodeal: Advertising mediation platform that displays ads from multiple ad networks. Privacy Policy
4.3 In-App Purchase Services
- Unity IAP Services: Handles in-app purchase transactions through Apple App Store and Google Play Store
Important: These third-party services have their own privacy policies and may use your data in accordance with their terms. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information.
5. App Tracking Transparency (iOS)
On iOS devices, we request your permission before tracking your activity across other companies' apps and websites for advertising purposes. This is done through Apple's App Tracking Transparency (ATT) framework.
What is Tracking?
Tracking refers to linking data collected from our app about you (such as your Device ID) with data from other apps and websites for targeted advertising or sharing with data brokers.
Your Choices
- You can choose to allow or deny tracking when prompted
- You can change your choice at any time in iOS Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
- Denying tracking will not affect core game functionality, but ads may be less relevant to you
6. Data Sharing
We share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third-party companies that provide analytics, advertising, and technical services (as listed in Section 4)
- Advertising Partners: Ad networks that display advertisements in our games
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
We do not sell your personal information for monetary consideration. However, sharing data with advertising partners may constitute a "sale" under certain privacy laws like CCPA.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to provide our Services and for legitimate business purposes. Usage data and analytics are typically retained for up to 2 years. You can request deletion of your data by contacting us.
8. Children's Privacy
Our games are not directed to children under 13 years of age (or the applicable age of digital consent in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will delete such information.
9. Your Rights and Choices
9.1 General Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request access to your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data
- Opt-Out: Opt out of targeted advertising
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
9.2 Advertising Choices
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking → Disable "Allow Apps to Request to Track"
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Apple Advertising → Disable "Personalized Ads"
- Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization
9.3 California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights including:
- Right to know what personal information is collected, used, and shared
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the "sale" of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise these rights, contact us at gameborn.owner@gmail.com
9.4 European Residents (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area, UK, or Switzerland, you have rights under the GDPR including access, rectification, erasure, restriction of processing, data portability, and objection to processing.
10. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
11. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence, including the United States. These countries may have different data protection laws than your country. By using our Services, you consent to such transfers.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.
Categories of Data We Collect (Summary):
- Identifiers (Device ID, Advertising ID)
- Commercial Information (Purchase History)
- Internet/Network Activity (Usage Data, Product Interaction, Advertising Data)
- Diagnostic Data (Crash Data, Performance Data)
How We Use Your Data (Summary):
- Third-Party Advertising: Device ID, Usage Data, Advertising Data
- Analytics: Device ID, Usage Data, Purchase History, Crash Data, Performance Data
- App Functionality: All collected data types
Data Used for Tracking: Device ID, Usage Data (Product Interaction), Advertising Data