Introduction
We collect information to provide, measure, and improve services for all our users.
Generally speaking, the amount of personal information we collect is minimal, and you can opt out of providing most of it.
Avoid sharing your real name or personal information in games.
Information We Collect
| Information | Collection method | Suggested opt-out method | Primary purpose | Storage duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickname | Splash screen | Leave blank | Differentiate between players | Forever, assuming score is leaderboard-worthy |
| Team name | Team panel | Don't make team | Differentiate between teams | As long as the team exists |
| Chat messages | Chat panel | Don't send any | Allow and moderate player communication | Forever, until manually deleted |
| IP address | Game server | Use a VPN | Security | While you play, unless potential abuse detected |
| User agent, referrer | Game server | Use a browser extension to hide | Aggregate statistics | Forever |
| How long you play, FPS | Game server | N/A | Aggregate statistics | Forever |
Information we store on your computer
Some game settings, such as language and volume level, are stored in your browser's local storage. To ensure the continuity and consistency of your experience, and provide for internal operations, we store a persistent session identifier in your browser's cookies or local storage. We do not use this identifier for advertising purposes.
You can reset or clear any or all cookies or local storage, at any time, by using your browser's "clear site data" option.
Information we share with 3rd parties
We share your chat messages, including team/whisper chat, with volunteer moderators to help limit inappropriate messages.
We also use third party services that use cookies, local storage, and/or web beacons for the purpose of online, multi-site behavioral advertising and analytics. This services may collect, share, and/or sell your personal information according to their own privacy policies. We make best efforts to forward, to you, all attempts by such services to obtain your consent or privacy preferences.
Changes
We reserve the right to alter these privacy policies at any time, without notice.
Contact Us
If you have any concern, such as a desire to remove your nickname or your child's nickname from the leaderboard, please contact us by email at contact@softbear.com.