This Privacy Policy explains how personal information about you is collected, shared and used by StarBazaar and how you can exercise your privacy rights. This Privacy Policy applies to personal information that StarBazaar collect when you use StarBazaar's mobile game applications, forums, websites and other online products and services (collectively, the "Services") or when you otherwise interact with us.
This Privacy Policy governs all our Services.
We may amend and/or update this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting a new version in response to changing legal, technical or business reasons and developments. If we make material changes, we will notify you by revising the date at the top of the notice and, depending on the specific amendments, we may provide you with additional notice. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy whenever you access our Services to stay informed about our information practices and the ways you can help protect your privacy. Your continued use of the Services shall mean your acceptance of the changes to this Privacy Policy.
1. Collection of information
The information we collect from you depends on the context in which you provide it and use our Services. We collect the following categories of information: identifiers, internet or other similar network activity, commercial information, geolocation data, and inferences drawn from other personal information. More details about these categories of data are provided below, and the business and commercial purposes for which we collect personal information is described in the Use of Information section.
1. Information You Provide to Us
We collect information you provide directly to us. For example, we collect information when you create an account, interact with other users, upload images to our servers, request customer support, sign up to receive newsletters, participate in surveys or otherwise communicate with us. The types of information we may collect include your username, password, email address, photos, and any other information you choose to provide.
2. Information We Collect Automatically When You Use the Services
When you access or use our Services, we automatically collect information about you, including:
a) Usage Information: We collect information about your use of our Services, including gaming service ID, levels completed, game scores, time spent using our Services, and other game play information.
b) Log Information: We log information about your use of our Services, including your browser type and language, access times, pages viewed, your IP address and the website you visited before navigating to our Services.
c) Hardware Information: We collect information about the computer or device you use to access our Services, including the hardware model, operating system and version, browser mobile network information, list of other BNEI mobile applications installed on the device, MAC address, IP address International Mobile Equipment Identity (“IMEI") number and other unique device identifiers made available by the operating system of your device.
d) Location Information: We may collect information regarding the geographic location of your device each time you use the Services provided on iOS or Android platforms or otherwise consent to the collection of this information. You may withdraw consent for the collection of platform provided location data using the settings on your device. Your location is stored for the period specified in the Services before collection.
e) Information Collected by Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies: We use various technologies to collect information (which may include personal information), and this may include sending cookies to your computer or mobile device. Cookies are small data files stored on your computer hard drive or in device memory that help us to improve our Services and your experience, see which areas and features of our Services are popular and count visits.
f) Profile Information: We create profiles based upon your preferences, characteristics, behavior and other information from your use of the Services, and with your consent, we combine that information with information from other sources.
3. Information We Collect From Third Parties
We may also obtain information from other sources as far as it is necessary to perform our Services, and combine that with information we collect through our Services. For instance, we may collect game ranking and achievement status from your console or mobile operating system game center application. We also obtain publicly available information from social media monitoring service platform. If you create or log into your BNEI account through a third-party platform (such as Facebook or Twitter), we will have access to certain information from that platform, such as your name, birthday, and profile picture, in accordance with the authorization you give to such platform. Additionally, when you complete in-app purchases, we may collect information about you from the provider of your device operating system when they process the purchases on our behalf. Please note that we do not receive your payment method information from the operating system providers. In other cases, we will ask you to authorize us to collect, store, and use personal information from third parties.
2. How we use your information
We may use information about you for various purposes, including to:
• Provide, maintain and improve our current Services;
• Develop new Services;
• Provide and deliver the products and services you request and send you related information;
• Facilitate communications between users;
• Respond to your comments, questions and requests and provide customer service and support;
• Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, push notifications and support and administrative messages;
• Communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions and events offered by us and others, and provide news and information we think will be of interest to you;
• Personalise and improve our Services with the use of profiling to provide targeted advertisements, content or features;
• Process and deliver contest entries and rewards;
• Monitor and analyse trends, usage and activities in connection with our Services;
• Link or combine with information we get from others to help understand your needs and provide you with better service;
• Carry out any other purpose for which the information was collected.
However, we do not request or intend to collect any “special categories information" such as information on health, race, religion, political opinions, sexual preferences or orientation. Be cautious when sharing this information about yourselves (or others) in our Services.
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. Child
Depending on where you live, you must be over a certain age to play our games and use our services. See below for a full list of age restrictions by country. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from, or serve interest-based advertising to, anyone under the age described below or California residents under the age of 16, or knowingly knowingly allow such persons to use our services. If you believe that any information we have may be from or about a child under the age stated below, please contact us.
5. Data retention
Unless the law specifies a different retention period, Ubisoft will only keep your Data for the time strictly necessary to carry out the operations for which said Data has been collected by Ubisoft.
For example, we will keep the Data associated with your Account until the closure of the Account. In some cases, the Data may be kept for a longer period such as when it is needed for us to apply a sanction.
6. Security
We have implemented security measures to ensure that our internal procedures meet our high security policy standards. Accordingly, we strive to protect the quality and integrity of your personal information. This includes encryption of data and use of pseudonymisation, whenever applicable.
Your data protection rights
You are at any time entitled to be informed and/or access the personal information about you that we process, but with certain legislative exceptions. You have the right to:
i) object to the collection and further processing of your personal information;
ii) have your personal data updated, rectified, erased or blocked;
iii) receive information about you that you have provided to us;
iv) opt out of certain uses and disclosures of your personal information; and
v) have your personal information transmitted to another data controller (data portability). In order for you to exercise your data protection rights we are obliged to verify your identity.
We can only verify your identity if you are logged in on one of our Services. You will therefore only be able to exercise your rights if you log in and follow the steps as explained.
7. Contact us
If you have any questions or concerns about any matter relating to this Privacy Policy, including exercising any of your rights, please contact us at: bazaarstartech@gmail.com