QUBYTE INTERACTIVE
PRIVACY POLICY
Updated on 08/14/2013
What information does the Application obtain and how is it used?
QUByte Interactive develops and publishes games for mobile devices and video game consoles such as: High Tech Racing, RC Mini Racing, Plush Wars, Plush Ninja, Baby Jones, Rescue Team and World Wild West
Information we obtain
When you interact with our games (whether or not on an social networking service) we may collect and store information from you directly as described below:
Registration information
We may allow you to “register” with us by using Facebook Connect or other social networking service authentication options to create an account or profile within the games.
Your first and last names and profile picture are considered "public" on QUByte Interactive games.
Information we receive or collect when you use our games
If you play QUByte Interactive games on your mobile telephone or other mobile device, including iPads and tablets, we collect mobile device identifiers, including MAC Address, and IP Address. In certain games we will create and assign to your device an identifier that is similar to an account number. We may collect the name you have associated with your device, device type, telephone number, country, and any other information you choose to provide, such as user name, character name, geo-location or e-mail address. We may also access your contacts to enable you to invite friends to join you in the games.
When you use any QUByte Interactive games by registering at an social networking service such as Facebook, where our games may also be referred to as “applications”, you allow QUByte Interactive to access certain information from your profile for that site. The information you allow QUByte Interactive to access varies by game and social networking service, For example, QUByte Interactive may access and store some or all of the following information, as allowed by you at your registration :
- your first and last name
- your profile picture or its URL
- your user ID number, which is linked to publicly available information such as name and profile photo
- the user ID numbers and other public data for your friends
- the login e-mail you provided to that social networking service when you registered
- your physical location and that of your access devices
- your gender
- your birthday
Payment information
All billing and financial information is processed by third-Parties (such as: Apple, Google, etc). QUByte Interactive does not store any billing information regarding its customers’ purchases
Customer support correspondence
When you ask for assistance from our Customer Support team, We will collect and store the contact information you provide (generally your name and e-mail address), information about your game play or activity on the games, and your user ID number. We will also store the correspondence and any information contained within.
Push notifications
With your consent We may send push notifications to your mobile device to provide game updates and other relevant messages. You can manage push notifications from the “options” or “settings” page within the relevant game. You may also be able to manage them from your device’s settings page for the relevant game.
Technical and usage information
We collect (i) certain technical information about your mobile device or computer system, including MAC Address, IP Address and mobile device ID; and (ii) usage statistics about your interactions with the games. This information is typically collected through the use of server log files or web log files (“Log Files”), mobile device software development kits and tracking technologies like browser cookies to collect and analyze certain types of technical information
How we use it
In general, We collect, store and use your information to provide you with a safe, smooth, efficient, and customized experience. We may use information collected from you in any one or more of the following ways:
- to create your game accounts and allow play of our games
- to identify and suggest connections with other QUByte Interactive users
- to enable user-to-user communications
- to provide technical support and respond to user inquiries
- to prevent fraud or potentially illegal activities
- to deliver and target advertising
- to notify users of in-game updates
- to provide in-game leader boards and promote in-game player achievements
- to solicit input and feedback to improve QUByte Interactive products and services and customize your user experience
- to inform users about new products or promotional offers
One important use of your information is communication. If you have provided your e-mail address to QUByte Interactive, We'll use it to respond to (i) customer support inquiries, and (ii) keep you informed of your in-game activity,. Some messages, such as invites for friends to join you in a game, may include your name and profile photo.
sharing of your information
We will not share your information with third parties.
opt-out
Information collection
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.
Opting out of communications
When you install our games on your mobile device you can choose to receive push notifications. You can turn off push notifications by visiting the “options” or “settings” page within the relevant game. You may also receive local notifications. You can turn off local notifications by visiting the “options” or “settings” page within the relevant game.
privacy policies of linked sites and advertisers
Our games may contain advertisements from companies other than QUByte Interactive that may link to their own games or websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such games and websites. If you have any questions about how these other games and websites use your information, you should review their policies and contact them directly.
security
We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain. We limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our games. Please be aware that, although we endeavor to provide reasonable security for information we process and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.
changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. You are advised to consult this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes.
your consent
By using our games, you are consenting to our processing of User Provided and Automatically Collection information as set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us. "Processing" means using cookies on a computer/hand held device or using or touching information in any way, including, but not limited to, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining and disclosing information, all of which activities will take place in Brazil. If you reside outside Brazil your information will be transferred to Brazil, and processed and stored there under Brazil privacy standards. By using the games and providing information to us, you consent to such transfer to, and processing in Brazil.
contact us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using our games, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at contact@qubyteinteractive.com
