Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 15, 2024
This privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as “this Privacy Policy”) elucidates how globalinfog and our Affiliates (collectively referred to as “we”, “our” or “us”) collect, utilize, and disclose your personal data. This Privacy Policy pertains to globalinfog (the “Game”) and related services (collectively, our “Services”). It apprises you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you engage with our Services, as well as the choices available to you concerning that data.
By downloading, accessing, using, and/or interacting with our Services, you fully comprehend and consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal data as detailed in this Privacy Policy. This Privacy Policy is incorporated by reference into the end - user license agreement accessible at Terms of Service (the “EULA”) and is subject to the provisions of the EULA. Capitalized terms used but not defined in this Privacy Policy shall bear the meaning assigned to such terms in our EULA.
This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand:
- What Personal Data We Collect and How We Use It
- Cookies and Similar Technologies
- How We Entrust Third - Parties to Process, Share, Transfer, and Disclose Your Personal Data
- How Long We Retain Your Personal Data
- The Security of Your Personal Data
- Children
- Your Rights
- Changes
- Addendum
- Contact Us
1. What Personal Data We Collect and How We Use It
We offer a diverse range of online H5 games developed by independent creators. You can access our service without registering or logging in. Certain games on our website are under the control of third parties, including those located outside the EU/EEA, each of which is governed by its own privacy policy. For the games hosted by us, we solely collect and process your personal data within the minimal scope essential for achieving the following objectives, based on appropriate legal justifications.
- Location - based services: To offer location - based services like teaming up with nearby players, we may collect your IP address, GPS coordinates, RFID data, and home address. The processing for this purpose is based on your consent. We will seek your consent when you activate this feature, and you have the right to revoke your consent at any time.
- Service improvement and bug fixing: To enhance our Services and rectify bugs or errors that occur during your gameplay, we may gather relevant information, such as your in - game behavioral data, device details, and network status. This processing is grounded in our legitimate interests and will not supersede your legal rights and interests.
- Compliance with applicable law: To adhere to applicable laws (such as anti - money laundering regulations), we may collect your device and network information. This processing is necessary for compliance with the legal obligations we are subject to.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We employ cookies and other comparable technologies (e.g., web beacons, log files, scripts, and eTags) (collectively “Cookies”) to enhance your experience while using the Services. Cookies are small files that, when placed on your device, enable us to offer specific features and functionalities.
You have the option to allow the installation of such Cookies or later disable them. You can choose to accept all cookies, or configure your device or web browser (as applicable) to notify you when cookies are being installed, or decline to accept all cookies by adjusting the relevant cookie - retention settings on your device. However, if you decline to install cookies, the Game may not function as intended.
3. How We Entrust Third - Parties to Process, Share, Transfer, and Disclose Your Personal Data
We may share your personal data with the following categories of third parties to deliver our Services to you:
- Affiliates: As a global company with affiliates worldwide, to provide our Services, we will share your personal data with our affiliates based on the respective legal bases and data - processing agreements signed between us.
- Advertising: This type of service enables the utilization of User Data for advertising communication, presented in the form of banners and other ads on this Website, potentially tailored to User interests. Not all Personal Data are used for this purpose. The information and usage conditions are as follows:
- Some of the services listed below may use Cookies to identify Users or may employ the behavioral retargeting technique, i.e., displaying ads customized to the User's interests and behavior, including those detected outside this Website. For more details, refer to the privacy policies of the relevant services.
- In addition to any opt - out options provided by the services below, Users can opt out of a third - party service's use of cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt - out page.
- AdSense:
- Google AdSense is an advertising service provided by Google Inc. This service uses the "Doubleclick" Cookie, which tracks the use of this Website and User behavior related to ads, products, and services.
- Users can choose to disable all Doubleclick Cookies by clicking on: google.com/settings/ads/onweb/optout
- Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data
- Place of processing: Ireland - Privacy Policy - Opt Out
- Data Analytics: For the purpose of better understanding and providing more effective services, we may conduct research and analysis on the collected Personal Data, such as your Game statistics. We may analyze, profile, and segment such Personal Data. The research and analysis may be compiled and analyzed on an aggregate basis.
- We may also engage third - party Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. These third parties have access to your Personal Data solely to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose. For more information, visit the privacy policies of the partners here:
- Google Analytics:
- Google Analytics is a web - analysis service provided by Google Inc. ("Google"). Google uses the collected Data to track and examine the use of this Website, prepare reports on its activities, and share them with other Google services.
- Google may use the collected Data to contextualize and personalize the ads within its own advertising network.
- Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data
- Place of processing: Ireland - Privacy Policy - Opt Out
- Google Tag Manager:
- Google Tag Manager is a tag - management service provided by Google Ireland Limited.
- Personal Data processed: Usage Data.
- Place of processing: Ireland - Privacy Policy.
- Remarketing and behavioral targeting: This type of service allows this Website and its partners to inform, optimize, and serve advertising based on the User's past use of this Website. This activity is facilitated by tracking Usage Data and using Trackers to collect information, which is then transferred to the partners managing the remarketing and behavioral - targeting activity. Some services offer a remarketing option based on email - address lists.
- In addition to any opt - out feature provided by the services below, Users can opt out by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt - out page.
- Users can also opt out of certain advertising features through applicable device settings, such as mobile - phone device - advertising settings or general ads settings.
- Google Ads Remarketing (Google Ireland Limited):
- Google Ads Remarketing is a remarketing and behavioral - targeting service provided by Google Ireland Limited that links the activity on this Website with the Google Ads advertising network and the DoubleClick Cookie. Users can opt out of Google's use of cookies for ads personalization by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
- Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
- Place of processing: Ireland - Privacy Policy - Opt Out.
- Remarketing with Google Analytics (Google Ireland Limited):
- Remarketing with Google Analytics is a remarketing and behavioral - targeting service provided by Google Ireland Limited that connects the tracking activity of Google Analytics and its Cookies with the Google Ads advertising network and the Doubleclick Cookie.
- Personal Data processed: Cookies; Usage Data.
- Place of processing: Ireland - Privacy Policy - Opt Out.
- Traffic optimization and distribution: This type of service enables this Website to distribute its content using servers located in different countries and optimize its performance. The Personal Data processed depend on the characteristics and implementation of these services. Their function is to filter communications between this Website and the User's browser. Given the wide - spread distribution of this system, it is challenging to determine the locations to which the contents potentially containing the User's Personal Information are transferred.
- Cloudflare (Cloudflare Inc.):
- Cloudflare is a traffic - optimization and distribution service provided by Cloudflare Inc.
- The integration of Cloudflare means it filters all traffic through this Website, i.e., the communication between this Website and the User's browser, while also allowing the collection of analytical data from this Website.
- Personal Data processed: Cookies; various types of Data as specified in the privacy policy of the service.
- Place of processing: United States - Privacy Policy.
- Law enforcement / legal obligation:
- Anti - cheat and anti - fraud companies: We may share the information necessary for the detection, investigation, and prevention of cheating in the Game and EULA violations, solely for the purpose of detecting, investigating, and preventing cheating in the Game.
- Public authorities and auditors: Some personal data will be disclosed to public authorities, such as tax and customs authorities, auditors, and other competent parties, in accordance with applicable laws.
- Sale or merger: A third party that acquires all or a substantial part of us or our business. We may disclose information to a third party in the event of selling or buying any business or undergoing a merger, in which case we will disclose your data to the prospective buyer of such business. We may also disclose information to a third party if we sell, buy, merge, or partner with other companies or businesses, or sell some or all of our assets. In such transactions, personal data may be among the transferred assets. You will be notified via email, in - app/in - game notice, and/or notice on our website of any change in the ownership or use of your personal data.
4. How Long We Keep Your Personal Data
- Determination factors: We determine the retention period of your personal data by considering the following elements:
- The duration of the contractual relationship with you;
- The sensitivity of the personal data;
- The time elapsed since your last interaction with us;
- Security considerations;
- Applicable statutes of limitation;
- Ongoing or potential litigation or disputes;
- Regulatory or legal obligations to retain the personal data.
- Retention period: We may retain most of your personal data for as long as necessary to provide services or products to you, or as required or permitted by applicable laws.
- When destroying personal data, measures will be taken to render the personal data irrecoverable or irreproducible. Electronic files containing personal data will be permanently deleted using a technical method that makes the files irreproducible.
- In the event that the processing and retention period have ended, but personal data is required to be retained for other reasons, including but not limited to those prescribed by applicable laws, the relevant personal data will be stored and maintained separately from other types of personal data. If you request that we destroy your personal data before the end of its lifecycle (as defined in the retention policy above), we will destroy your personal data in accordance with local laws.
5.The Security of Your Personal Data
We are dedicated to maintaining the privacy and integrity of your personal data, regardless of its storage location. Our group companies have information - security and access policies that restrict access to our systems and technology. We also safeguard data through the use of technological protection measures such as encryption. Your personal data will remain subject to our technical and organizational controls, as well as our policies and procedures (including but not limited to this Privacy Policy).
Regrettably, the transmission of information via the internet is not entirely secure. Although we will make commercially reasonable efforts to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of the information transmitted to our services; any transmission of your information is at your own risk.
In the event of a personal - data breach, we will notify the competent supervisory authority, where possible, no later than 72 hours after becoming aware of it, unless the personal - data breach is unlikely to pose a risk to your rights and freedoms. When the personal - data breach is likely to result in a high risk to your rights and freedoms, we will inform you of the personal - data breach without undue delay.
6. Children
You hereby represent that you are an “adult” (as defined in your applicable jurisdiction) and possess the necessary power and authority to access and/or use our Services. If you are not an adult, you must obtain the consent of your parent or legal guardian to use the Services. Generally, our Services are not intended for children under the age of 16 (this age requirement may vary by country and is specified in the table below), and we do not knowingly collect any personal data from such children. Children under the age of 16 should not use or attempt to use our Services. If you are under 16, please do not attempt to use our Services.
If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under the age of 16, we will take reasonable steps to delete such information from our records. Parents who believe that we may have collected any information from or about a child under the age of 16 can submit a request to the email address provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
7. Your Rights
- The right to be informed: You have the right to receive clear, transparent, and easily comprehensible information about how we use your personal data and your rights. This is why we are providing you with the information in this Policy.
- The right of access: You have the right to obtain access to your personal data. This allows you to be aware and verify that we are using your personal data in accordance with applicable data - protection laws. Please contact us and submit a request to the email address provided in the “Contact Us” section below.
- The right to rectification: You are entitled to have your personal data corrected if they are inaccurate or incomplete. If you believe we hold other personal data about you and that information is inaccurate, for information that can be changed in your game settings, you can make the change. For information that cannot be changed in the game settings, please contact our Email.
- The right to erasure: Also known as “the right to be forgotten,” in simple terms, this enables you to request the deletion or removal of your personal data when there is no compelling reason for us to continue using it. However, this is not an absolute right to erasure, and exceptions apply.
- You may request that we erase the personal data we hold about you in the following situations:
- You believe it is no longer necessary for us to retain such personal data;
- You believe the personal data we hold about you is being unlawfully processed by us.
- We may need to retain personal data if there are valid grounds under data - protection laws for us to do so (e.g., for the defense of legal claims or freedom of expression), but we will inform you if this is the case. If you have requested that we erase personal data that has been made publicly available on the Services and there are grounds for erasure, we will take reasonable steps to inform others who are displaying the personal data or providing links to the personal data to erase it as well.
- You can also exercise your right to restrict our processing of your personal data (as described below) while we consider your request.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to require us to cease processing the personal data we hold about you, except for storage purposes, in certain circumstances. However, note that if we stop processing the personal data, we may resume using it if there are valid grounds under data - protection laws for us to do so (e.g., for the defense of legal claims or for the protection of another party). As mentioned above, if we agree to stop processing the personal data, we will attempt to notify any third party to whom we have disclosed the relevant personal data so that they can also stop processing it.
- You may request that we stop processing the personal data we hold about you in the following cases:
- You believe the personal data is inaccurate, and you want us to verify its accuracy within a certain period;
- You wish to erase the personal data because our processing of it is unlawful, but you want us to retain the personal data for storage only;
- You wish to erase the personal data as it is no longer necessary for our purposes, but you need it to be stored for the establishment, exercise, or defense of legal claims.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to obtain and reuse your personal data for your own purposes across different services. For example, if you decide to switch to a new provider, this allows you to move, copy, or transfer your personal data easily and securely between our IT systems and theirs, without compromising its usability.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to certain types of processing, including processing for direct marketing (which we conduct only with your consent).
- The right to lodge a complaint: You have the right to file a complaint with your national data - protection authority regarding the way we handle or process your personal data.
- The right to withdraw consent: If you have given your consent to any of our actions regarding your personal data, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time (although doing so does not mean that anything we have done with your personal data with your consent up to that point is unlawful). This includes your right to withdraw consent for us to use your personal data for marketing purposes.
- The right not to be subject to automated decision - making: You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing (including profiling) that has legal (or similarly significant) implications for you.
We typically respond to requests and provide information free of charge. However, we may levy a reasonable fee to cover our administrative costs for providing the information in the following cases: baseless or excessive/repeated requests; or requests for further copies of the same information. Alternatively, we may be entitled to decline to act on the request.
Please consider your request carefully before submitting it. We will respond as promptly as possible, generally within one month of receiving your request. If the request will take longer to handle, we will get back to you and inform you of the situation.
We will also collaborate with third - parties with whom we have data interaction to ensure that your rights are respected in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
8. Changes
If we make any significant changes to this policy, we will post the updated policy here and notify our users. Please check this page regularly for any updates or changes to this policy.
9. Addendum
- Brazil Addendum:If you are located in Brazil, you acknowledge that we are bound by Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais, LGPD). If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, or how we handle your Personal Data, please contact us at the address shown in the “Contact Us” section below.
- Columbia Addendum:If you are located in Columbia, you acknowledge that we are bound by the Statutory Law 1581 of 2012 (Law 1581). If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, or how we handle your Personal Data, please contact us at the address as shown in the “Contact Us” section below.
- Turkey Addendum:If you are located in Turkey, you acknowledge that we are bound by the Law on Protection of Personal Data, Law No. 6698 (LPPD). If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, or how we handle your Personal Data, please contact us at the address as shown in the “Contact Us” section below.
- Peru Addendum:If you are located in Peru, you acknowledge that we are bound by The Personal Data Protection Law N° 29733 (PDPL) and the Supreme Decree N° 003 - 2013 - JUS - Regulation of the PDLP (Regulation). If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy, or how we handle your Personal Data, please contact us at the address as shown in the “Contact Us” section below.
10. Contact Us
If you want to lodge a complaint about how we handle your personal data, or need to contact us for any other reason (including exercising any rights related to the above personal data), please send your request to: service@globalinfog.com. We are committed to addressing your concerns in a timely and appropriate manner, and we will strive to respond to your inquiries as quickly as possible. Your privacy and the proper handling of your personal data are of utmost importance to us, and we encourage you to reach out if you have any issues or questions regarding our privacy practices.