1. Introduction
Welcome to AeroDash ("we," "our," or "us"). When you run fast, jump high, and conquer the endless sky in our procedural world, you trust us with your information. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a safe, competitive, and fun experience.
This Privacy Policy explains specifically what information we collect, how we use it to improve your infinite obstacle course experience, and the rights you have regarding your personal data. By accessing or playing AeroDash, accessing our website, or using our related services (collectively, the "Services"), you agree to the practices described in this policy.
We believe in transparency. Whether you are a casual runner or a leaderboard champion, your data privacy is paramount.
2. Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our Services. This includes information you provide to us directly, information collected automatically during gameplay, and information from third-party sources.
A. Information You Provide
- Account Information: If you create an account to save your high scores, we collect your username, email address, and password (hashed).
- Support Communications: When you contact us for support or report bugs, we collect your email address and the content of your message.
- User Content: Any comments posted on our blog or community forums.
B. Information Automatically Collected
- Gameplay Data: To facilitate the endless runner mechanics, we track run distance, obstacles cleared, reaction times, power-ups usage, and scores.
- Device Information: We collect information about the device you use to access AeroDash, including hardware model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Log Data: Our servers automatically record information including your IP address, browser type, referral URLs, and timestamp of your visit.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data to power the AeroDash experience and ensure the procedurally generated sky-world functions correctly.
Game Functionality
To operate the game, save your progress, generate procedural levels based on difficulty, and authenticate your login.
Leaderboards
To display your high scores and username on global and regional leaderboards, fostering the competitive spirit of AeroDash.
Analytics & Improvement
To analyze gameplay patterns (e.g., where players crash most often) to balance difficulty and fix bugs.
Security
To detect and prevent cheating, fraud, or unauthorized access to our systems.
5. Data Security
The security of your data is important to us. We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit (using SSL/TLS) and at rest.
- Access Controls: Strict limitations on who among our staff can access user data.
- Regular Audits: Periodic security assessments of our infrastructure.
However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you have specific rights regarding your personal information.
For Users in the European Union (GDPR)
- Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions (e.g., deleting your AeroDash account).
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
- 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.
For Users in California (CCPA)
- Right to Know: You may request disclosure of the specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
- Right to Delete: You may request the deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.
- Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (Note: We do not sell personal information).
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
8. Third-Party Services
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.
9. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, 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 immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.
If you are located outside United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data, including Personal Data, to the United States and process it there. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.
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.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]
- By visiting this page on our website:aerodash.game/contact