Free Games Privacy Policy
Updated on: Mar 11, 2024
The Company respects and protects the personal privacy information of all users who use the services provided by Free Games . When you start to use the services provided by Free Games , it means that you agree with how we process your personal information. We are fully aware of the significant responsibility involved, so we will try our best to protect your information and provide you with relevant management functions. You can also stop using our services at any time, and we will clear all your personal data with your confirmation.
We believe you should be aware of the data we collect from you and how we use it, and that you should have meaningful control over both. We want you to be able to make the best decisions about the information you share with us.
Please read this Policy carefully and choose whether to accept it or not (minors should be accompanied by their legal guardians). Here are some key information we would like you to get from it:
•When you use Free Games , we will get some personal information from you, such as the type of device used and IP address, even if you are just viewing a post. You may choose to share other information with us, such as your email address, phone number and publicly available personal data. We use this information to ensure the security of your account and show you more relevant posts, people you follow, events, and advertisements.
•We allow you to use your own control to limit the data we collect from you and how we use it, as well as control factors such as account security and market preferences.
•In addition to the information you share with us, we will use what you have posted, what you have read, what you like and other information to determine your topic of interest, age, language used and other prompts to show you more relevant content. You can modify or correct them at any time.
•If you have questions about this Policy, how we collect or process your personal data or any other issues related to our Privacy Policy, we look forward to hearing from you. Please feel free to contact us.
To provide Free Games products, we must process information about you. The type of information we collect depends on how you use our products. You can learn how to access and delete the information we collect by visiting the settings of Free Games .
1. Operations performed and information provided by you and others.
1) Information and content provided by you.
We collect the content, communications and other information you provide when using our products, including information provided when registering an account, creating or sharing content, and texting or communicating with others.
2) Interpersonal and relational networks.
We collect information about people, public homepages, accounts and topic tags associated with you, as well as how you interact with them using our products, such as the people who communicate with you most, the accounts you follow, and the content you browse, favorite, comment, like or share. We will use this information to help people find other users they may know.
3) Your use.
We collect information about how you use our products, such as the type of content viewed or interaction; functions used; actions performed; persons or accounts with whom you interact; and the time, frequency and duration of your online activities. For example, we record when you used our products and the last time you used them, as well as posts, videos and other content that you view in our products. We also collect information about how you use our product features such as cameras.
4) Information about transactions made in our products.
If you use our products for purchases or creators need to withdraw money or make other financial transactions, we will collect information about those purchases or transactions. This information includes your payment information, such as credit or debit card numbers and other information about the card, account and authentication information, billing, delivery, and contact details.
5) Operations performed by others and information provided about you.
We also obtain and analyze the content, communication, and information provided by others when using our products. This information may include relevant information about you, such as when others share or comment on your photos and send messages to you.
2. Device information
1) Identification information: unique identifier (GUID, advertisement ID), device number and other identification information (such as information obtained from the application or account you use)
2) Information from device settings: information that you allow us to receive by turning on the device settings, such as access to your GPS location, camera or photos.
3) Network and connection: such as your mobile operator or ISP name, language, time zone, phone number, IP address, connection speed and other information.
4) Cookie data: Data obtained from cookies stored on your device, including Cookie ID and settings.
Cookies and similar technologies may be used by Free Games or third parties when they require advertisers or other partners to advertise or provide services to your device.
a. To ensure the normal operation of the App, provide you with an easier access experience, and recommend contents that may be of interest to you, we will store data files named Cookies on your computer or mobile device. The text in a cookie often consists of identifiers, site names, and some numbers and characters. We send you cookies to simplify your repeated login steps and help confirm your log-in state, and the account or data security.
b. You have our promise that we will not use Cookies for any other purpose beyond this Privacy Policy. You can manage or delete cookies based on your own preferences. For details, visit AboutCookies.org. You can clear all the cookies stored on your computer, and most web browsers provide the option of blocking cookies. Notwithstanding what is stated above, as a result of cookies deletion, you may need to change your user settings every time you visit our website, all the information recorded before will be deleted at the same time and security of the service in use may deteriorate as well. To learn more about how to change browser settings, please visit the relevant settings page of the browser you are using.
5) Clipboard information: When you share or receive the shared information, we need to access your clipboard to read passwords, sharing codes and links to realize functions or services such as jumping and sharing.
We use the information we have (subject to your choice) in the manner described below and for the purpose of providing and supporting Free Games products and related services as set out in the Free Games Terms of Use. Specific methods:
1. Provide, customize and optimize our products.
We will use the information we have to deliver our products (including customized features and content such as your dynamic messages, Free Games STORY, Free Games posts and advertisements) and make recommendations to you in our products or through other means (such as activities that you may be interested in, or tags that you may want to follow). To create a unique and personalized product that is relevant to you, we use your relational networks, preferences, interests and activities based on: data we collect and understand from you and third parties (including any specially protected data that you decide to provide); how you use and interact with our products; users, places or things that you connect with and are interested in in our products or through other means. Learn more about how we use information about you to customize your Free Games experience, including features, content and suggestions in the Free Games product; you can also learn more about how we choose advertisements that you will see.
1) Information in different devices: We will correlate information about your activities in different devices, so that you can get a customized and consistent experience regardless of what device you use. For example, if you log in to an account on one device and browse certain content, we may recommend the same type of information to you when you log in to another device.
2) Location-related information: We use location-related information (such as your current location, where you live and where you want to go) to provide, customize and improve our products (including advertisements) to you and others. Location-related information may be based on: accurate device location information (if you allow us to collect it), IP addresses, and information about you and others using Free Games products (such as tags or participation in activities).
3) Product research and development: We use the information we have to develop, test and improve our products, including conducting investigations and studies, testing and troubleshooting new products and features.
4) Advertisements and other sponsored content: We use the information we have about you, including your interests, behaviors and relational networks to select and customize advertisements, offers and other sponsored content displayed to you.
2. Provide performance evaluation, analysis and other commercial services.
We use the information we have (including your activities outside of our products) to help advertisers and other partners assess the performance and coverage of their advertising and services, as well as understand the types of people who use their services and how they interact with their websites, applications and services.
3. Strengthen user security, data security and product reputation.
We use the information we have to authenticate accounts and activities, combat harmful practices, detect and prevent spam and other undesirable experiences, maintain the reputation of our products, and enhance user security and data security inside and outside Free Games products. For example, we use the data we have to investigate suspicious activity or violations of our terms or policies, or to detect when users need help.
4. Communicate with you.
We will use the information we have to send you marketing messages, communicate our products with you and make you aware of our policies and terms. We will also use your information to provide answers when you contact us.
5. Carry out research and innovation for social welfare purposes.
We use the information we have, including from our research partners, to conduct and support research and innovation on topics such as social welfare for all, technological progress, public interest, health and well-being.
Your information will be shared with others by:
1. Sharing in Free Games products
1) Information you share with users
When you use private messages to communicate with others, they will see what you send. Others in your network will see what you do with our products, including likes and comments on others' work. We also allow other accounts to see who liked their work.
Public information can be seen by anyone, regardless of whether they use our product or have an account. This information includes your Free Games account, any information you share with the public, information in your Free Games profile, and content you share on the Free Games personal homepage. You, other users of the Free Games and we may provide such public information or access to such information to anyone inside or outside our products, including through search results or tools and APIs. Public information can also be viewed, accessed, shared or downloaded again through third-party services such as search engines, APIs, applications, websites and other services that integrate our products.
2) New owners.
If the ownership or control of all or part of our products or assets changes, we may transfer your information to a new owner.
2. Share with third-party partners
We work with third-party partners who help us provide and improve our products so that our company can function properly and offer free services to users around the world. When providing services to users, Free Games uses third-party SDKs. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third parties before submitting personal data to them, such as Google Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy?hl=zh-cn. We will never sell any of your information to anyone. We will also impose strict restrictions on how our partners use and disclose the data we provide. We share information with the following types of third parties:
1) Advertiser.
We provide advertisers with rich and detailed reports on which types of users have watched their advertisements and how effective they are, but we will not share your personal identifiable information (such as your name or email address) without your permission. For example, we provide advertisers with general demographics and interest information (such as women aged 25 to 34 who like online shopping) to help them better understand their audience. We will also identify which Free Games ads will guide you to make purchases from or perform operations at the advertiser.
2) Performance evaluation partners.
We share information about you with companies that aggregate user information to provide analysis and performance evaluation reports to our partners.
3) Partners providing goods and services in our products.
If you subscribe to paid content or purchase from sellers in our products, the content creators or sellers may access your public information and other information that you share with them as well as information necessary to complete a transaction, including delivery and contact information.
4) Suppliers and service providers.
We provide information and content to suppliers and service providers who support our business, including providing technical infrastructure services, analysing the use of our products, providing customer service, facilitating payments or conducting investigations.
5) Law enforcement agencies or legal requirements.
We may share your personal information with law enforcement agencies or as required by laws and regulations.
Free Games will establish a complete management system by virtue of various safety techniques and programs to protect the users' personal information, so as to avoid unauthorized visit, usage or disclosure. We will use encryption technology (such as SSL), anonymization and relevant reasonable and feasible means to protect your personal information, and use security protection mechanisms to prevent malicious attacks on your personal information. However, please understand that due to technical limitations and various potential malicious means, it is not always possible to ensure 100% security of information in the Internet industry even if all efforts are made to strengthen security measures. If any of your legitimate rights and interests are damaged arising from unauthorized access, public disclosure, tampering or destruction of information due to our gross negligence, we will undertake the corresponding legal responsibilities. Please note that the system via which you access our services may encounter a failure resulting from a factor that is beyond our control. Except as provided by laws and regulations, Free Games will not disclose your personal information to any third party without the user's permission.
We obtain, retain and share your information with regulatory authorities, law enforcement agencies or other parties in the following circumstances:
1) Respond to a legal requirement (such as a search warrant, court order or subpoena), if we have reasonable grounds to believe that the law requires us to do so. This may include responding to legitimate requests from jurisdictions other than our own where we have reasonable grounds to believe that the response is required by the laws of the relevant jurisdiction, will affect users in that jurisdiction and meets internationally recognised standards.
2) We have reasonable grounds to believe that doing so is necessary: detect, prevent and address fraud, unauthorized use of products, violations of our terms or policies or other harmful or illegal activities; protect ourselves (including our rights, assets or products), you or others (including those involved in investigations or regulatory inquiries); or to prevent death or possible imminent personal injury. For example, we exchange information about the reliability of your account with third-party partners if required to prevent fraud, violations and other harmful practices inside or outside our products.
If the information we obtain about you (including financial transaction data related to your purchase using Free Games ) is the subject of a legal requirement or obligation, government investigation, investigation that may violate our terms or policies, or actions to prevent harm, the period of access to and retention of such information may be extended.
We share information globally in accordance with this Policy. We share it internally, externally with our partners and with the people you connect to around the world. For example, your information may be transferred or transmitted to or stored and processed in other countries/regions outside your home country or place of residence for the purposes described in this Policy. These data transfers are necessary to provide the services described in the Free Games Terms of Use and to operate and make our products available to you worldwide. For the purpose of transferring data to our home country and other countries, we will adopt standard contract terms, comply with the adequacy decisions of the European Commission for specific countries/regions where applicable, and obtain your consent.
We will notify you before revising this Policy so that you can view the revised policy before choosing to continue using our products.