Privacy Policy

At The Deadseat, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or play the-deadseat.com (the "Site").

By using our website and playing our game, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not use our Site or play our Game.

Personal Information

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as "Device Information."

User Account Information

When you create an account on our Site, we collect the following personal information:

• Your name
• Email address
• Username
• Password (securely encrypted)
• Date of birth (for age verification purposes)

Gameplay Information

While you play The Deadseat, we collect information about your gameplay experience, including:

• Game progress and achievements
• In-game choices and actions
• Gameplay metrics (time played, resources used, etc.)
• Device performance during gameplay

We use the information that we collect to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve our Site and Game
• Provide and deliver the services you request
• Process and complete transactions
• Send you related information, including confirmations, updates, security alerts, and support messages
• Respond to comments, questions, and requests
• Prevent fraudulent transactions and monitor against theft
• Analyze and understand how our Site and Game are used
• Personalize your experience and provide content that may be of interest to you
• Improve game design based on player behavior and preferences

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site or Game.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: Necessary for the operation of our Site
• Analytical/performance cookies: Allow us to recognize and count visitors and see how they move around our Site
• Functionality cookies: Used to recognize you when you return to our Site
• Targeting cookies: Record your visit to our Site, the pages you visit and the links you follow

We share your Personal Information with third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. These third parties include:

• Service providers: Companies that provide services to help us with our business activities such as payment processing, data analytics, email delivery, hosting services, and customer service.
• Game development partners: Third parties who help us develop, maintain, and improve The Deadseat game.
• Government authorities: If required by law, or if we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others.

We may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful request for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

We do not sell your Personal Information to third parties.

The security of your data is important to us, but 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 Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information, including:

• All sensitive information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology
• Passwords are hashed using industry-standard encryption methods
• Regular security assessments of our systems
• Limited access to personal information by our employees on a need-to-know basis

We will retain your Personal Information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your Personal Information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

We will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. The Deadseat Studios aims to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Information.

You have the following data protection rights:

• The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you
• The right of rectification – the right to have your information corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete
• The right to object – the right to object to our processing of your Personal Information
• The right of restriction – the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information
• The right to data portability – the right to be provided with a copy of your Personal Information in a structured, machine-readable and commonly used format
• The right to withdraw consent – the right to withdraw your consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your personal information

Please note that we may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

If you are a resident of California, you have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) to request information about the personal information we've collected about you, and to request the deletion of your personal information in certain circumstances.

The Deadseat is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Information from children under 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

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 and updating the "Last Updated" 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.