Privacy policy
Privacy policy
Hotstuffbulldogs team has adopted this privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) to
explain how Hotstuffbulldogs collects, stores, and uses the information
collected in connection with Hotstuffbulldogs Services. BY INSTALLING,
USING, REGISTERING TO OR OTHERWISE ACCESSING THE SERVICES, YOU
AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY AND GIVE AN EXPLICIT AND INFORMED
CONSENT TO THE PROCESSING OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA IN ACCORDANCE
WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS PRIVACY
POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT INSTALL, USE, REGISTER TO OR OTHERWISE
ACCESS THE SERVICES. Hotstuffbulldogs reserves the right to modify this
Privacy Policy at reasonable times, so please review it frequently. If
Hotstuffbulldogs makes material or significant changes to this Privacy Policy,
Hotstuffbulldogs may post a notice on Hotstuffbulldogs’s website along with
the updated Privacy Policy. Your continued use of Services will signify your
acceptance of the changes to this Privacy Policy.
Non-personal data
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “non-personal data” means information that
does not directly identify you. The types of non-personal data Hotstuffbulldogs
may collect and use include, but are not limited to: application properties,
including, but not limited to application name, package name and icon installed
on your device. Your checking (include like, recommendation) of a game will be
disclosed to all Hotstuffbulldogs users. Hotstuffbulldogs may use and disclose
to Hotstuffbulldogs’s partners and contractors the collected non-personal data
for purposes of analyzing usage of the Services, advertisement serving,
managing and providing the Services and to further develop the Services and
other Hotstuffbulldogs services and products. You recognize and agree that
the analytics companies utilized by Hotstuffbulldogs may combine the
information collected with other information they have independently collected
from other services or products relating to your activities. These companies
collect and use information under their own privacy policies.
Personal Data
For purposes of this Privacy Policy, “personal data” means personally
identifiable information that specifically identifies you as an individual. Personal
information collected by Hotstuffbulldogs is information voluntarily provided to
us by you when you create your account or change your account information.
The information includes your facebook id, name, gender, location and your
friends’id on facebook. Hotstuffbulldogs also stores your game checkins, likes,
dislikes, recommendations and messages. Hotstuffbulldogs may use collected
personal data for purposes of analyzing usage of the Services, providing
customer and technical support, managing and providing Services (including
managing advertisement serving) and to further develop the Services and other
Hotstuffbulldogs services and products. Hotstuffbulldogs may combine nonpersonal data with personal data. Please note that certain features of the
Services may be able to connect to your social networking sites to obtain
additional information about you. In such cases, Hotstuffbulldogs may be able
to collect certain information from your social networking profile when your
social networking site permits it, and when you consent to allow your social
networking site to make that information available to Hotstuffbulldogs. This
information may include, but is not limited to, your name, profile picture,
gender, user ID, email address, your country, your language, your time zone,
the organizations and links on your profile page, the names and profile pictures
of your social networking site “friends” and other information you have included
in your social networking site profile. Hotstuffbulldogs may associate and/or
combine as well as use information collected by Hotstuffbulldogs and/or
obtained through such social networking sites in accordance with this Privacy
Policy.
Disclosure and Transfer of Personal Data
Hotstuffbulldogs collects and processes personal data on a voluntary basis and
it is not in the business of selling your personal data to third parties. Personal
data may, however, occasionally be disclosed in accordance with applicable
legislation and this Privacy Policy. Additionally, Hotstuffbulldogs may disclose
personal data to its parent companies and its subsidiaries in accordance with
this Privacy Policy. Hotstuffbulldogs may hire agents and contractors to collect
and process personal data on Hotstuffbulldogs’s behalf and in such cases such
agents and contractors will be instructed to comply with our Privacy Policy and
to use personal data only for the purposes for which the third party has been
engaged by Hotstuffbulldogs. These agents and contractors may not use your
personal data for their own marketing purposes. Hotstuffbulldogs may use third
party service providers such as credit card processors, e-mail service
providers, shipping agents, data analyzers and business intelligence providers.
Hotstuffbulldogs has the right to share your personal data as necessary for the
aforementioned third parties to provide their services for Hotstuffbulldogs.
Hotstuffbulldogs is not liable for the acts and omissions of these third parties,
except as provided by mandatory law. Hotstuffbulldogs may disclose your
personal data to third parties as required by law enforcement or other
government officials in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual
property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose you or
Hotstuffbulldogs to legal liability. Hotstuffbulldogs may also disclose your
personal data to third parties when Hotstuffbulldogs has a reason to believe
that a disclosure is necessary to address potential or actual injury or
interference with Hotstuffbulldogs’s rights, property, operations, users or
others who may be harmed or may suffer loss or damage, or Hotstuffbulldogs
believes that such disclosure is necessary to protect Hotstuffbulldogs’s rights,
combat fraud and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal
process served on Hotstuffbulldogs. To the extent permitted by applicable law,
Hotstuffbulldogs will make reasonable efforts to notify you of such disclosure
through Hotstuffbulldogs’s website or in another reasonable manner.
Safeguards
Hotstuffbulldogs follows generally accepted industry standards and maintains
reasonable safeguards to attempt to ensure the security, integrity and privacy
of the information in Hotstuffbulldogs’s possession. Only those persons with a
need to process your personal data in connection with the fulfillment of their
tasks in accordance with the purposes of this Privacy Policy and for the
purposes of performing technical maintenance, have access to your personal
data in Hotstuffbulldogs’s possession. Personal data collected by
Hotstuffbulldogs is stored in secure operating environments that are not
available to the public. To prevent unauthorized on-line access to personal
data, Hotstuffbulldogs maintains personal data behind a firewall-protected
server. However, no system can be 100% secure and there is the possibility that
despite Hotstuffbulldogs’s reasonable efforts, there could be unauthorized
access to your personal data. By using the Services, you assume this risk.
Other
Please be aware of the open nature of certain social networking and other open
features of the Services Hotstuffbulldogs may make available to you. You may
choose to disclose data about yourself in the course of contributing user
generated content to the Services. Any data that you disclose in any of these
forums, blogs, chats or the like is public information, and there is no
expectation of privacy or confidentiality. Hotstuffbulldogs is not responsible for
any personal data you choose to make public in any of these forums. If you are
under 15 years of age or a minor in your country of residence, please ask your
legal guardian’s permission to use or access the Services. Hotstuffbulldogs
takes children’s privacy seriously, and encourages parents and/or guardians to
play an active role in their children's online experience at all times.
Hotstuffbulldogs does not knowingly collect any personal information from
children below the aforementioned age and if Hotstuffbulldogs learns that
Hotstuffbulldogs has inadvertently gathered personal data from children under
the aforementioned age, Hotstuffbulldogs will take reasonable measures to
promptly erase such personal data from Hotstuffbulldogs’s records.
Hotstuffbulldogs may store and/or transfer your personal data to its affiliates
and partners in and outside of EU/EEA member states and the United States in
accordance with mandatory legislation and this Privacy Policy. Hotstuffbulldogs
may disclose your personal data to third parties in connection with a corporate
merger, consolidation, restructuring, the sale of substantially all of
Hotstuffbulldogs’s stock and/or assets or other corporate change, including,
without limitation, during the course of any due diligence process provided,
however, that this Privacy Policy shall continue to govern such personal data.
Hotstuffbulldogs regularly reviews its compliance with this Privacy Policy. If
Hotstuffbulldogs receives a formal written complaint from you, it is
Hotstuffbulldogs's policy to attempt to contact you directly to address any of
your concerns. Hotstuffbulldogs will cooperate with the appropriate
governmental authorities, including data protection authorities, to resolve any
complaints regarding the collection, use, transfer or disclosure of personal data
that cannot be amicably resolved between you and Hotstuffbulldogs.
3rd party services
We use 3rd party services in our apps. These services collect usage data in
compliance with their Privacy Policies. The services are described below.
Advertising
3rd party ad serving systems allow user data to be utilized for advertising
communication purposes displayed in the form of banners and other
advertisements on Hotstuffbulldogs apps, possibly based on user interests.
Admob
We use Admob by Google as the main ad server. Please see Admob Privacy
Policy – https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/
Analytics
3rd party analytics services allow us to monitor and analyze app usage, better
understand our audience and user behavior.
Flurry
We use Flurry Analytics to collect, monitor and analyze log data, including
frequency of use, length of time spent in the app, in order to improve
functionality and user-friendliness of our apps. Please see Flurry Privacy Policy
– http://www.flurry.com/privacy-policy.html
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an analysis service provided by Google Inc. Google utilizes
the collected data to track and examine the use of Hotstuffbulldogs Apps, to
prepare reports on user activities and share them with other Google services.
Google may use the data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own
advertising network. (http://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/)
Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance
We are in compliance with the requirements of COPPA, we do not collect any
personal information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our products and
services are all directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.