PRIVACY POLICY
Introduction
I, developer of War of Colors: Network Battles (hereinafter - "PineApple"), regards your information significant and release this Privacy Statement to inform you what information we collect and how we use it.
By using mobile applications (“Services”) developed by "PineApple", you are expressing your agreement to this Policy and the processing of your data in the manner provided in this Policy.
If you are under the age of eighteen (18) you hereby represent that your legal guardian has reviewed and agreed to this Privacy Policy.
If you or, as applicable, your legal guardian, disagree to any term provided herein, you may not install, access and/or use the Services and you are requested to promptly erase the Applications, and any part thereof, from your mobile device.
Information we collect
The Information collected by "PineApple" may include: IP address, user agent, platform, operation system, browser, device model, language, time zone, carrier and service provider names, anonymous user ID (in hashed format), time stamp, non-persistent device identifiers such as Apple Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) or Google Advertising ID (GAID), Limit Ad Tracking setting, geo-location information (only general location may be collected, no street name or city/town name is collected).
"PineApple" may allow third parties, including but not limited to ad networks (“Ad Networks”), advertisers (“Advertisers”), analytics companies (“Analytics Providers”), and platform providers (“Platform Providers”), collectively “Partners”, to collect your Information for their own use.
We strive that all of the Partners adhere to the same standards for the collection and usage of your Information as We do, but We are not responsible if they breach the commitments they gave to Us regarding the collection of User Information.
If You have any questions about how the Partners use your Information or for how long they keep it, please refer to their privacy policies. Partners are listed below.
How we use information
The Information We collect is used by Us to provide a better Service experience, including but not limited to the following:
• to operate, improve and optimize the Services and the Users experiences;
• to provide technical support and respond to Users inquiries;
• to prevent fraud or potentially illegal activities, and to enforce our Terms of Service;
• to manage and deliver advertising;
• to comply with our legal obligations, resolve any disputes We may have with You or other Users, and to enforce our agreements with third parties;
• and to conduct research.
Information about you that we share
Legal Reasons
We may disclose your Information as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or when we believe that release is appropriate to comply with the law, to investigate a fraud, respond to a government request, enforce or apply our rights, or protect the rights, property, or safety of Us or our Users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection.
Third Parties Services
We may share your Information with Partners or allow them to collect your Information from our Services for the purposes of data analysis, game play optimization, and assistance in our marketing efforts, including management and delivery of advertisements. Such Partners may have access to your Information in connection with the performance of these services.
Ad Networks
"PineApple" publishes advertising on the Services so that We can continue to offer many of the Services for free. Such advertisements are provided by the Ad Networks, which are carefully selected to preserve compliance with the applicable privacy laws. Note that the Ad Networks may collect and use your Information, such as:
• performance data (like the number of clicks on an advertisement);
• aggregated and/or de-identified information about You and other Users collectively that is not intended to specifically identify You (like the pooling of players between the ages of 21 and 25 who live in São Paulo);
• certain technical information (for example, IP addresses, non-persistent device identifiers such as Apple Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) or Google Advertising ID (GAID), Limit Ad Tracking setting);
• geo-location information;
• and other contextual data about your game play (for example, your session activity).
The Information collected may be used to:
• measure how effective advertisements are; and/or
• undertake web analytics (which is used to analyze traffic and other User activity to improve your experience).
Ad Networks may collect this Information through the use of tracking technologies like browser cookies and web beacons, and they may use a single tracking technology or multiple tracking technologies at the same time. Such practices are subject to those Ad Networks own policies, which We recommend You review before interacting with them. Moreover, We also recommend You, as the legal guardian of a User, to review such Ad Networks policies before allowing your Children to interact with the Services.
Please note that after clicking on an advertisement You may be redirected to a website that is not hosted by "PineApple".
Moreover, We may, at our discretion, advertise other "PineApple" Services within our Applications. Such advertisements are not directed towards specific Users but are rather broadly posted onto random "PineApple" Applications.
In addition, You may see our Services advertised in other games, applications, websites and places. After clicking on one of these advertisements and installing or accessing the Services, You will become a User of our Services. To verify the installation of the Application, a Non-Persistent Identifier (IDFA or GAID) and Limit Ad Tracking setting or/and Click ID may be shared with the third party who published our advertisement.
Mobile Analytics
"PineApple" allows Analytics Providers to use and collect users’ information, such as your Non-Persistent device identifiers such as Apple Identifier for Advertisers (IDFA) or Google Advertising ID (GAID), Limit Ad Tracking settings, language, general geo-location information, time zone, carrier name, service provider name, IP address, user agent, platform, device type, operating system, anonymous user ID (in hashed format), the links and advertisements on our Services that You clicked on, the amount of time You interact with the Services, the events that occur within the Services, performance data and other statistics.
We display this Information to Analytics Providers to analyze in order to improve and enhance the Services by expanding their features and functionalities and tailoring them to our Users’ needs and preferences. We also use Install-Reset Identifier (e.i a Non-Persistent Identifier) to generate and aggregate non-identifying information about how our Services are used, and that can be . We do not link the information We store within the analytics software to any identifying Information You submit within the Services.
Tracking Technologies and Opt-out Options
"PineApple" may allow Third Parties to place or recognize industry-wide technologies such as cookies, APIs, and SDKs and/or other tracking technologies. Such Third Parties’ cookies (“Third Parties Cookies”) may be stored on your device by Third Parties, rather than by "PineApple".
Third Parties Cookies usually store non-identifying Information such as the web pages You have visited, the duration of your browsing, etc. This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of tracking tools by Third Parties. "PineApple" does not have access or control over Third Parties.
There are multiple opt-out options for users of this Application:
It is easy to prohibit the Third Parties Cookies: Most browsers and platforms will allow You to erase Third Parties Cookies from your device’s hard drive, block acceptance of cookies, limit the type of cookies You allow or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. However, if You block or erase Third Parties Cookies, your online experience may be limited, because Third Parties Cookies are necessary to track and enhance your Services activities.
Opt-out from the use of information to serve targeted advertising by advertisers and/or third party network advertisers: you may at any time opt-out from further allowing us to have access to your location data by disabling the Application's access to the location services on your mobile device. You may also use Limit Ad Tracking setting to stop any personal-targeted advertisements. Please refer to the device manufacturer for details on how to perform this procedure.
Opt-out of all information collection by uninstalling the Application: You can stop all collection of information by the Application easily by uninstalling the Application. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.
In-app purchases
Our Applications are free and they do not include in-app purchases.
Security
"PineApple" is very concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We employ administrative, physical and electronic measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access and use. Please be aware that no security measures that we take to protect your information is absolutely guaranteed to avoid unauthorized access or use of your information which is impenetrable.
Data Retention
We may retain your Information for as needed to provide You services. If You wish to request that We no longer use your Information to provide You services, contact Us at this forum.
Children
We do not directly collect and store any information from our Users under the age of 13 and do not allow any information to be linked to the Children’s Persistent Identifier. Some information may nonetheless be collected through and maintained by "PineApple" ’ third party providers of certain products or services, such as advertising networks, mobile analytics services, etc. If You have any reason to suspect that third party provider has collected Personal Information please contact Us immediately at this forum.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
"PineApple" reserves the right, at its discretion, to change, modify, add or remove portions of this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the amended terms on the Services. You will be deemed to have accepted such changes by continuing to use the Services.
If at any point, you do not agree to any portion of the then-current version of our Privacy Policy, the Terms of Service, or any other "PineApple" policy, rules or codes of conduct (“Supplemental Policies”), your license to use the Services shall immediately terminate, and You must immediately stop using the Services.
List of third party service provides and their privacy polices
• Apple App Store and Game center - Privacy Policy: http://www.apple.com/privacy/
• Google Play – Privacy Policy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/privacy/p ... olicy.html
• Amazon – Privacy Policy: http://www.amazon.com/gp/help/customer/ ... eId=468496
• Follow Digits – Privacy Policy: http://www.followdigits.com/privacy-policy
• Google Analytics – Privacy: http://www.google.com/intl/en/analytics ... rview.html
Contact Information
If you have any questions or comments about this Policy or our privacy practices, or to report any violations of the Policy or abuse of the Services, please contact us at this forum.