Introduction:
Scream Squid Privacy Policy
Welcome to Scream Squid, a fun and unique voice-controlled game brought to you by Resurrected Studio. At Resurrected Studio, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains the types of information we collect and how we use that information within the Scream Squid game. By using Scream Squid, you consent to the practices outlined in this policy.
Information Collected:
Scream Squid may collect the following types of information:
Personal Information:
- Username: We collect usernames to implement in high-score tables, allowing users to showcase their achievements within the game.
Device Information:
- Performance Monitoring: We collect device information, including device type, operating system, and device identifiers, to monitor performance and ensure that Scream Squid runs smoothly across devices.
Usage Data:
- Microphone Access: Scream Squid requires access to the device’s microphone to enable voice-based gameplay controls. The microphone listens for specific audio cues (talking, screaming, and silence) to control the squid’s movement, jump, and idle states. No audio is recorded or stored; microphone access is used solely for real-time gameplay.
- Bug Fixes and Gameplay Improvement: We collect usage data, such as game progress, scores, and in-game actions, to identify and address bugs, as well as enhance the overall experience for our users.
This information is collected solely to improve Scream Squid and provide a better user experience.
Data Usage:
The information collected by Scream Squid is used for the following purposes:
- High-Score Tables: Usernames are utilized to create high-score tables within the game, allowing users to compete and showcase their achievements.
- Performance Monitoring: Device information is used to ensure optimal gameplay across devices.
- Microphone Access: The microphone is accessed only for in-game control purposes. No audio is recorded, stored, or shared.
- Bug Fixes and Gameplay Improvement: Usage data, including game progress, scores, and in-game actions, is analyzed to identify and address bugs and enhance gameplay.
Scream Squid is committed to using collected data exclusively for these purposes and does not engage in the sale or unauthorized sharing of personal information.
User Consent:
By using Scream Squid, you acknowledge and consent to the collection and use of the aforementioned information as described in this Privacy Policy. We rely on your explicit consent for processing personal information, and you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. Note that withdrawing consent may affect your ability to use certain features of the game.
Third-Party Services:
Scream Squid may utilize third-party services for various purposes, including but not limited to:
- Analytics: We may use analytics services to gather insights into user behavior, helping us improve and optimize the game.
- Advertisements: While Scream Squid is free to play, we may display third-party advertisements. Advertisers may collect information to provide more relevant ads.
Please note that these third-party services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. Scream Squid is not responsible for the practices of third-party services.
Security Measures:
Scream Squid takes reasonable measures to ensure the security of the information collected. These measures include:
- Encryption of data during transmission.
- Regular monitoring and testing of our systems for vulnerabilities.
- Restricted access to personal information within our organization.
While we implement these measures to protect your data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
User Rights:
As a Scream Squid user, you have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
- Deletion: You may request the deletion of your personal information, and we will comply unless there is a legitimate reason to retain it.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the provided contact information in this Privacy Policy.
Children’s Privacy:
Scream Squid is not intended for individuals under 13 years old. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under this age. If you are under 13 years old, please do not use Scream Squid or provide any personal information. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.
Updates to the Privacy Policy:
The Scream Squid Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices and services. Users will be notified of any significant changes through an in-app notification or other appropriate means. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for the latest information.
Contact Information:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@resurrectedstudio.com
We value your feedback and take privacy seriously, and we will make every effort to address and resolve any issues promptly.