Privacy Policy

Game Storm Ventures ("we," "our," or "us") is dedicated to safeguarding your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. It also explains your rights under privacy laws such as GDPR, CCPA, COPPA, LGPD, and VCDPA.

Information About the Data Controller

Company Name: Game Storm Ventures
Email for Privacy Concerns: privacy@gamestormventures.com
Phone Number: +1 564 5447303

Data Protection Contact

Assigned Officer: Junaid K
Officer Email: dpo@gamestormventures.com
Officer Contact Number: +1 564 5447303

Types of Personal Data We Collect

Data Category	Details
Unique Identifiers	Includes email addresses, IP addresses, device IDs, and other identifiers used to distinguish users across platforms.
Account & Purchase Info	Includes advertising identifiers and purchase history used for delivering services, content access, and support.
Engagement & Usage Data	Captures how users interact with ads, features, and navigation within our games and apps.
Approximate Location	General geolocation based on IP addresses to personalize services and meet regional compliance requirements.
Device & Technical Info	Includes device model, OS version, network type, and system settings for performance and diagnostics.
Gameplay & Activity	Tracks in-game actions, progress, earned rewards, and usage patterns to enhance gameplay experiences.

Children’s Data Collection

At Game Storm Ventures, we prioritize the safety and privacy of younger users. Our games intended for children are built with safeguards and only collect limited, essential data to ensure proper functionality and compliance with privacy standards. This may include:

Basic device information such as IP address and unique identifiers
Broad geographic location (e.g., country or city level)
In-game activity, preferences, and progress tracking

Why We Use This Data

Children’s data is processed for the following legitimate reasons:

To ensure core features of the game operate correctly
To maintain app performance and enhance overall gameplay experience
To serve appropriate, non-personalized advertisements
To meet legal requirements, including obtaining parental consent where necessary

Keeping Children Safe

Game Storm Ventures ensures that our apps do not allow children to share personal information publicly. We do not include unmoderated chat rooms or forums. Features like leaderboards or interactive tools are subject to strict safety controls and require verified consent from a parent or guardian before use.

How We Use Personal Data

To operate, support, and continuously improve our games and digital services.
To personalize gameplay, features, and in-app content including advertisements.
To comply with international data privacy laws and regulatory obligations.

Our Data Sharing Practices

We may share information with reliable third-party providers who assist with analytics, hosting, and operational support.
Advertising data may be shared with approved ad networks to display suitable ads within our games.
When required by law, data may be disclosed to legal or governmental authorities.
Children’s Data: Collected only for necessary functionality and protected by strict safeguards. We never sell or use this data for behavioral or personalized advertising.

Your Privacy Rights

At Game Storm Ventures, we value your privacy and empower you to control your personal data. Depending on your jurisdiction and the relevant privacy laws, you may be entitled to the following rights:

Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data from our records.
Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how your personal data is used.
Right to Object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests.
Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, portable format.
Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority.

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Right to Know: Request details about what personal data we collect, use, and share.
Right to Delete: Ask us to delete your personal data.
Right to Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for advertising.
Right to Non-Discrimination: Exercise your rights without penalty or discrimination.

Under the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD)

Right to Access: Confirm whether we are processing your personal data.
Right to Correction: Request corrections or updates to your data.
Right to Deletion: Ask us to delete your personal data where applicable.

Opting Out of Data Sale and Targeted Advertising

You have control over how your data is shared for advertising purposes. You can:

Email us at privacy@gamestormventures.com.
Manage your preferences through in-app privacy settings available in our games.

Data Retention

Game Storm Ventures retains personal information only for as long as necessary to operate our services, enhance user experience, and comply with legal requirements. When data is no longer needed, we take appropriate measures to securely delete or anonymize it.

Caregiver Rights Over a Child’s Personal Data

We respect the rights of parents and legal guardians to manage their child’s personal information. Below are your rights and how you can exercise them:

1. Request to Stop Collection or Use of a Child’s Data

If you wish to prevent us from collecting or using your child’s information, you may:

Send an Email: Contact us at privacy@gamestormventures.com with the subject line “Stop Collection Request”. Please include:
- Your full name and your relationship to the child
- Your child’s username or ID used within the app
Use In-App Settings: If available, navigate to the “Privacy Controls” section in the app and choose “Stop Data Collection”.
Verification: To ensure security, we may require identity verification and proof of relationship before processing your request.

Processing Time: All verified requests will be processed within 30 days, unless we are legally obligated to retain certain data (e.g., for fraud prevention).

2. Request to Delete a Child’s Personal Data

Email us at privacy@gamestormventures.com using the subject line “Delete My Child’s Data Request”.
Include your child’s in-app ID or username to help us locate the account.
If available, you can also use the in-app option labeled “Delete My Child’s Data”.

Once verified, we will permanently remove the child’s data within 30 days unless otherwise required by law.

3. Request to Review a Child’s Data

You may request access to the data we have collected about your child by:

Sending an email to privacy@gamestormventures.com with the subject “Review My Child’s Data”.
Completing a verification process to confirm your identity and relationship to the child.

Once verified, we will share:

The types of data collected
The purposes for which the data is used
Any third parties with whom the data has been shared

User Rights to File a Complaint

If you believe your privacy rights have been infringed upon, you have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority. For users in the European Union, this may include the European Data Protection Board or the appropriate national data protection authority.

Legal Grounds for Processing Personal Data

Game Storm Ventures processes your data in accordance with globally recognized legal bases, including:

Consent: When you explicitly agree to data use for personalized ads or communications.
Contractual Necessity: To fulfill our obligations related to services you access or request.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and legal obligations.
Legitimate Interests: To improve our games, secure our systems, and prevent fraud.

Third-Party Service Providers

We work with selected third-party platforms that assist us with analytics, advertising, performance tracking, and user acquisition. These partners may collect and process non-sensitive data to improve your experience and deliver optimized services.

Examples of our trusted partners include:

Google AdMob
Unity Ads
AppsFlyer
AppLovin
Facebook
Mintegral
Firebase
Google Analytics
IronSource
Yandex
Chartboost
Pangle
DTExchange
Vungle
ByteBrew

You can visit their respective websites to learn more about their privacy practices.

Crash Reporting

In the event of a crash, our apps may collect diagnostic data to help identify and resolve the issue. This information may include:

Device model, operating system, and app version
Error messages or logs generated at the time of the crash

We may share this data with crash reporting services like Firebase Crashlytics and Bugsnag strictly for technical debugging purposes.

Diagnostics Data

To maintain performance and stability, we may also collect metrics such as:

App launch time and responsiveness
Crash frequency and recovery time
Device health metrics such as CPU and memory usage

This data helps us enhance game functionality and user satisfaction. We share it only with trusted analytics and diagnostics service providers.

Privacy Policy Updates

This policy is subject to change without prior notice. We encourage users to revisit this page periodically to stay informed about how their data is handled.