Your Privacy on the Chicken Road
Chicken Road App Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 26, 2023
Welcome to Chicken Road! Your privacy is critically important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how Chicken Road App Studios ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects information in relation to our mobile games, website (the "Site"), and any related services (collectively, the "Services"). This policy applies to all users of our Services embarking on their "Chicken Road" adventure. By using the Chicken Road services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
As you navigate the various "Chicken Roads" within our app and use our Services, we may collect the following types of information to provide and improve our Service to you:
- Personal Data: While using our Chicken Road Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This may include, but is not limited to: email address, username, or other identifiers you provide.
- Gameplay Information: We collect data related to your game progress on the Chicken Road, high scores, achievements, unlocked characters, virtual currency balances, and interactions within the game or with other players. This information is crucial for enhancing your Chicken Road experience and for providing support.
- Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access our Chicken Road Services, including the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers (such as IDFA for iOS or Android Advertising ID), IP address, language settings, and mobile network information. This helps us optimize the Chicken Road for various devices.
- Usage Data: We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Site that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data related to your Chicken Road journey.
- Cookies and Similar Tracking Technologies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (like pixels and beacons) to track the activity on our Chicken Road Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
2. How We Use Your Information
Chicken Road App Studios uses the collected data for various purposes essential to operating and improving your Chicken Road experience:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Services, including developing new "Chicken Road" levels, features, and functionalities.
- To personalize your Chicken Road experience, such as suggesting content, characters, or features you might enjoy based on your gameplay.
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service, such as leaderboards, community forums, and multiplayer aspects of the Chicken Road.
- To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries and feedback regarding your Chicken Road adventures.
- To send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages related to the Chicken Road app.
- To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our Services. This helps us understand how players traverse the Chicken Road and allows us to make data-driven improvements.
- To detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions, cheating, and other illegal activities and protect the rights and property of Chicken Road App Studios and our users.
- For marketing and promotional purposes, with your consent where required by law, to inform you about new Chicken Road updates, events, or other products.
3. Sharing Your Information
We value your privacy and do not share your personal information with third parties except in the limited circumstances described below or as otherwise stated in this Privacy Policy for the purpose of enhancing your Chicken Road experience:
- With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties if you give us your explicit consent to do so. For example, if you choose to link your Chicken Road account with a third-party social media service.
- Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services (e.g., analytics, cloud hosting, payment processing) or to assist us in analyzing how our Chicken Road Service is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
- For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency). This includes protecting and defending the rights or property of Chicken Road App Studios, preventing or investigating possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service, protecting the personal safety of users of the Service or the public, and protecting against legal liability.
- Business Transfers: If Chicken Road App Studios is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.
- Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share aggregated or anonymized information that does not directly identify you, such as statistics about Chicken Road usage, with partners or for public reporting.
We ensure that any third parties with whom we share your data are contractually bound to protect it and use it only for the purposes for which it was shared, respecting the integrity of your "Chicken Road" data and journey.
4. Data Security
The security of your data is important to us. We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data collected during your Chicken Road gameplay and site interaction. This includes implementing administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your information from loss, theft, misuse, and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction. However, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we aim to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security on every part of the Chicken Road.
5. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws (such as GDPR for European users or CCPA for Californian residents), you may have certain rights regarding your personal information collected by Chicken Road. These rights may include:
- The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data that we hold about your Chicken Road account.
- The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions. This might affect your ability to continue your Chicken Road progress.
- The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights concerning your Chicken Road data, please contact us using the details provided below.
6. Children's Privacy on the Chicken Road
Our Chicken Road Services are not intentionally directed to children under the age of 13 (or the relevant age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data without your consent, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers and their Chicken Road profile.
7. Links to Other Sites
Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services, even if they are related to a "Chicken Road" theme or promotion.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time as the Chicken Road evolves. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. We may also provide notice through our Services or by email if the changes are significant. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices related to your journey on the Chicken Road, please do not hesitate to contact us:
- By email: privacy@chickenroadapp.com
- By visiting our contact page on our website: Chicken Road Contact Page
- By mail: Chicken Road App Studios, Privacy Department, 123 Pixel Lane, Retroville, Gameland 77777