Privacy Policy

If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at gp-info@rhythmtech.org.
This Privacy Policy describes how Puzzle Star Game Studio (referred to in this Privacy Policy as Company, we, us, or our), as the developer of the associated mobile applications (the App) available for download in the Google Play Store/App Store and other third party app store, or pre-installed on third party devices, collects information when you visit the Site or use the App (separately and collectively as the “Service”). It also explains how we use and disclose the information we collect from you, and your rights in relation to that information.
By accessing, visiting or using the Service, you expressly consent to our collection, storage, use and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Please note that if you disagree with anything in this Privacy Policy, you must not use the Service.

Information Collected through the Service.

A. Information You Directly and Voluntarily Provide to Us.
If you are a visitor to the Site, or a user of the App, we may collect information that you provide to us when you communicate with any of our departments such as customer service or technical services.
If you sign up to receive access to some of our applications, you will be required to provide an email address as part of the registration process. If you use your Facebook Account or other third party social network accounts to register for the Service, we will collect your Facebook Account or other third party social network accounts information.
B. Information Automatically Collected Through the Service.
We automatically collect information about you when you use the Service.
If you access the Service through a mobile device, we may be able to identify the general location of your mobile device. We will collect information including, but not limited to: your mobile device’s brand, model, operating system, resolution, screen size, system version, Bluetooth settings, internet connection, RAM, history, the apps you have installed, the apps you have running in the background, mobile device’s Android Advertising ID, along with your account activation time, content displayed to you and whether you clicked on it, advertisements displayed to you and whether you clicked on them, URLs you have visited, notifications that have appeared on your mobile device, your IP address, your mobile country code, and your identity. We will also request access to your photos, media and files, your device’s camera and microphone, your Wi-Fi connection information and your device ID and call information.
You may be able to limit the amount of information collected from your device (computer, phone, or tablet) with us by adjusting your mobile device’s settings. For instructions on changing the relevant settings, please review the opt out instructions in your Advertising Choices.
C. Information Collected by Third Parties through Third Party Links and Content.
The Service may include links to other websites and other content from third party businesses. We do not have access to or control over the technology that these third parties may use. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties or the content on any third party website. You are encouraged to review the privacy policies of the different websites you visit and of the advertisers whose ads you may choose to click while on our Service.
D. Information Collected by Third Party Analytics Services.
We may work with third party analytics services to help us understand how the Service is being used, such as tracking the frequency and duration of use of the Service. These services may collect information about the content you view, what websites you visit immediately prior to and after visiting the Service, and your system information and geographic information. The information generated about your use of the Service will be transmitted to and stored by the applicable analytics services.
E. Information You Share on Third Party Websites or through Social Media Services.
The Service may include links to third party websites and social media services where you will be able to post comments, stories, reviews or other information. Your use of these third party websites and social media services may result in the collection or sharing of information about you by these third party websites and social media services. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and settings on the third party websites and social media services with which you interact to make sure you understand the information that may be collected, used, and shared by those third party websites and social media services.

How We Use the Information We Collect

We use the information we gather through the Service to help us better understand how the Service and our products and services are being used. By identifying patterns and trends in usage, we are able to better design the Service and our products and services to improve your experience. We may also use this information for commercial and marketing purposes, as described below.

Online Advertising; Tracking

Our games include advertising for third party products and services. We and our partners use your information to improve advertising and targeting for third party ads that are shown in our games. This information is used to make sure that the ads that you see might be of interest to you or relevant to you.

This information may include:

· Ad identifiers and other non-personal information collected from your device.

· Your interactions with our game and Services, including game play information.

· Your age, country or region, and gender.

· Other information collected from third parties who have obtained your consent or have a legal right to share it with us.

Please note that if you opt-out, you may still have advertisements in the game, but they will not be targeted advertisements (advertisements that are tailored to your interests by using your information).

Advertising & Analysis SDKs

We may use some or all of the following SDKs:

Umeng SDK

Service Type: Mobile Statistics & Application Performance Monitoring.

Collection of personal information fields: We collect device identifiers (IMEI/MAC/Android ID/IDFA/OpenUDID/GUID/SIM card IMSI/IP) to uniquely identify devices in order to provide device application performance monitoring services.

Chuanshanjia SDK

Chuanshanjia will not obtain sensitive personal information, nor shall you transmit sensitive personal information to Chuanshanjia:

AppLovin SDK

If you are a consumer who downloads and uses an application which contains the AppLovin SDK(https://www.applovin.com/privacy/) or otherwise interacts with the Services through advertisements served on behalf of application publishers, we may collect certain device information, including the following:

· Device make, model, and operating system;

· Device properties related to screen size, orientation, audio, battery, device memory usage, settings, and boot time;

· Device settings related to accessibility features, font size, theme;

· Carrier;

· Operating system;

· Name and properties of mobile application through which a consumer interacts with the Services;

· Country, time zone, and locale settings (country and preferred language);

· City- and/or country-level or other coarse geolocation data;

· Network connection type and speed;

· IP Address;

· Internet browser user-agent used to access the Services;

· HTTP header information;

· Advertising IDs (IDFA/GAID/Amazon FOSAID);

· Vendor IDs (IDFV);

· Advertising and tracking preferences and restrictions.

Additionally, we also use other advertising and statistical analysis SDKs. You can review the specific privacy policy/terms by visiting the relevant link.

Advertising:

https://www.mintegral.com/en/privacy/

https://www.pangleglobal.com/privacy

https://unity.com/cn/legal/game-player-and-app-user-privacy-policy

https://developers.is.com/ironsource-mobile/air/ironsource-mobile-privacy-policy/

Statistical and Analysis:

https://www.adjust.com/terms/privacy-policy/

How We Share Your Information with Third Parties

We also share user information with third parties in some other circumstances as follows:
A. Employees, Third-Party Processors and Third-Party Service Providers.
We disclose your information to our employees, contractors, affiliates, distributors, dealers, vendors and suppliers (“Service Providers”) who provide certain services to us or on our behalf, such as operating and supporting the Service, analyzing data, or performing marketing or consulting services. These Service Providers will only have access to the information needed to perform these limited functions on our behalf.
B. Response to Subpoenas or Court Orders or to Protect Rights and to Comply with Our Policies.
To the extent permitted by law, we will disclose your information to government authorities or third parties if:
▪ required to do so by law, or in response to a subpoena or court order or similar request from judicial authority;
▪ we believe in our sole discretion that disclosure is reasonably necessary to protect against fraud, to protect the property or other rights of us or other users, third parties or the public at large;
▪ we believe that you have abused the Service by using it to attack other systems or to gain unauthorized access to any other system, to engage in spamming or otherwise to violate applicable laws.
You should be aware that, following disclosure to any third party, your information may be accessible by others to the extent permitted or required by applicable law, unless specific restrictions have been implemented.
C. Business Transfers; Bankruptcy.
In the event of a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy or other sale of all or a portion of our assets, any user information owned or controlled by us may be one of the assets transferred to third parties. We reserve the right, as part of this type of transaction, to transfer or assign your information and other information we have collected from users of the Service to third parties.
Other than to the extent ordered by a bankruptcy or other court, the use and disclosure of all transferred user information will be subject to this Privacy Policy. However, any information you submit or that is collected after this type of transfer may be subject to a new privacy policy adopted by the successor entity.
D. Aggregated Information.
We may share information relating to users of the Service with affiliated or unaffiliated third parties on an anonymous, aggregate basis. While this information will not identify you personally, in some instances these third parties may be able to combine this aggregate information with other data they have about you, or that they receive from third parties, in a manner that allows them to identify you personally.
However, please note that we are not required.
E. Our Affiliates.
We may share some or all of your information with our parent company, subsidiaries and corporate affiliates, joint ventures, or other companies under common control with us. If you opt in to receive marketing communications from third parties, we may permit these entities to use your information for their own marketing purposes. If you would like us to stop providing your information to our affiliates for their own marketing purposes, you may opt out by contacting us as provided in the “How to Contact Us” section.
F. Third Party Marketing Partners.
If you opt in to receive marketing communications from third parties, we may, from time to time, share the information you provide to us with selected third party marketing partners that we believe offer products or services that may be of interest to you. If you would like us to stop providing your information to our third party marketing partners, you may opt out by contacting us as provided in the “How to Contact Us” section.

Your Rights About Data

▪ Access
▪ You have a right to know what information we hold about you and, in some cases, to have the information communicated to you. If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us by emailing gp-info@rhythmtech.org letting us know that you wish to exercise your right of access and what information in particular you would like to receive.
We reserve the right to ask for reasonable evidence to verify your identity before we provide you with any information. Please note that we may not be able to provide all the information you ask for, for instance if the information includes personal information about another person. Where we are not able to provide you with information that you have asked for, we will endeavor to tell you why.
▪ Correction
▪ We try to keep the information that we hold about you accurate and up to date. Should you realize that any of the information that we hold about you is incorrect, please let us know at gp-info@rhythmtech.org and we will correct it as soon as we can.
▪ Deletion
▪ For any of the personal information described above, you can request to know what personal information we collected, disclosed, used, and sold, and request that we delete your personal information at any time.
To exercise your right to know and right to deletion, please submit a request by emailing gp-info@rhythmtech.org. We will need to verify your identity before processing your request. To verify your identity, we will generally require the matching of sufficient information you provide us to the information we maintain about you in our systems. In certain circumstances, we may decline a request to exercise the right to know and right to deletion, particularly where we are unable to verify your identity.
Upon verification of your request, we will delete (and direct our service providers to delete) your personal information from our records, unless retaining the information is necessary for us or our service providers to complete the transaction with you, detect security incidents or fraud, fixing errors, exercise free speech or another right provided by law, comply with legal obligations, or other internal and lawful uses.
▪ Retention
▪ Puzzle Star Game Studio retains your personal data for as long as needed to provide you Services, unless we are required by law to delete or if Puzzle Star Game Studio accepts your request to delete the information. We will also retain and use your personal data as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
▪ About Children.
▪ We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal data from anyone under the age of 16 or knowingly allow such persons to use our Services. If you are under 16, please do not send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. No one under the age of 16 may provide any personal data. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under age 16, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under the age of 16, please contact us.
▪ Amendments to this Privacy Policy.
▪ We will notify users of changes to this Privacy Policy by posting the amended terms on the Service in advance of the effective date of the changes. If you do not agree to the changes, you should discontinue your use of the Service prior to the time the modified privacy policy takes effect. If you continue using the Service after the modified privacy policy takes effect, you will be bound by the modified privacy policy.
▪ Use of Information Outside Your Country of Residence.
▪ If you choose to use the Service or provide your information to us, your information may be transferred to, processed and maintained on servers or databases located outside of the country or jurisdiction where you are located. Your use of the Service represents your consent and agreement to these practices. If you do not want your information transferred to or processed or maintained outside of the country or jurisdiction where you are located, you should not use the Service.

How to Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to know what personal data we would access, how and why we would use it, or if you expect a deletion of your personal data, please contact us via email: gp-info@rhythmtech.org.