Privacy Policy
This policy describes how Arabs Apps collect, process, use and share information about you.
This Privacy Policy applies to all of Arabs Apps's games, whether on your computer, mobile device, website, console, PC or platform including Facebook (each a "Game" and collectively the "Games") ). It also applies to our marketing and advertising campaigns on all platforms and other services we may provide to you from time to time. In this Privacy Policy, we refer to our games, websites, marketing and advertising campaigns, and other services collectively as our "Services."
By downloading, accessing and/or playing our games or other services, you agree to the use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you have any concerns about providing information to us or using it as described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use our games or other services.
1. What information do we need to provide the Game Services
We collect four main categories of data (and to the extent it may enable the identification of a specific person, or is linked to such potentially identifying data, we will deem it as “Personal Data”):
Data automatically collected or generated:
When someone visits, interacts with or uses our Services, including any e-mail or text messages sent to them by us or via our Services, we may collect or generate technical data about them. We collect or generate such data either independently or with the help of third party services, including through the use of “cookies” and other tracking technologies (as further detailed below).
Such data consists of connectivity, technical or aggregated usage data, such as IP address, in-game identifier, game statistics, game preferences, unique advertising ID (e.g. IDFA; you may reset such ID based on the operating system instructions ), non-identifying data regarding a device, operating system, browser or App version, mobile carrier, locale and language settings, user activity on our Services, in-App or Game activity (such as game play content/product interaction and advertising data); diagnostic data (i.e. crash data and game performance data). We do not use such data to learn a person’s true identity or contact details, but mostly to have a better understanding on how our users typically use and engage with our Services. The use of such technical and device data also helps us and our partners to deliver interest-based or otherwise more effective advertisements and content, to optimize our ad management and our users' viewing experience), and to improve the overall performance and your user experience of our Services. For more information about our advertising uses, please see Section 8 below.
Data received from you:
You may provide us Personal Data voluntarily, such as when you set up an account with us, contact us (through Facebook, Messenger, e-mail, in-game chat or any other channel, including any support services), when you post on our public forums or groups, when you provide us your e-mail address (such as when you sign-up to receive e-mail updates or gifts), when you participate in competition, contest, tournaments and other promotions, when you place any purchases in any of our Games, when you interact with other users through the in-game chat or when you choose to connect your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account to any of our Games.
Data received from Facebook and other channels:
Once you connect the Games to your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account, we will receive access to your public profile, including (to the extent you defined it as “public”), as applicable, your full name, e-mail address(es) provided to Facebook, Google or Apple, gender, profile picture or similar photo, location, time zone, and a list of your friends playing the Games (along with their photos and other public profile information). This will also allow us to present your and your friends’ public profile images inside the Games and to create your in-game friends list. In addition, we or our advertising partners may receive from Facebook and our other marketing channels general information concerning the performance of our advertising campaigns, such as the targeted age group or interests, and we or our partners may be able to link such general data to any other data in our possession.
2. Use of information
We only collect, store and use your information if you have consented to it or, to the extent that it is necessary (i) for the performance of your agreement with us; (ii) to comply with our legal obligations; or (iii) for the purpose of our legitimate interests, including operating, evaluating and improving our global business. We have carefully balanced our legitimate business interests against your interests. Please contact us using the contact details provided below if you have questions on this balancing of interests.
We (or a third party data processor on our behalf) may collect, store and use information about you for the following purposes for the periods necessary to achieve such purposes:
1.Performance of Your Agreement with Us
①Provide our Services
②Provide and deliver the products and services you request, process transactions and send you related information
③Register you for an account on our Services and assist in the management of your account
④Register you for an account on our Services and assist in the management of your account
⑤Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts and support and administrative messages
⑥Process and deliver contest entries and rewards promoted by BNEI
2.Legitimate Interest
①For any purpose required or authorized for us to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations
②Monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with our Services
③Detect, investigate and/or prevent fraudulent, unauthorized or illegal activity
④Obtain parent or legal guardian verification
⑤Provide contextual in-Service advertisement
⑥Monitor, analyze and develop our brands on social media by using social media monitoring services
3.Consent
①Communicate with you about products, services, offers, promotions, rewards, and events offered by BNEI and others, and provide news, information and other marketing materials that we think will be of interest to you
②Link or combine your data with other Services and with information we get from other sources to analyze service and monetization trends, create profiles of categories of users, create new games and services, and perform other analytics
③Link or combine with information we get from our advertising partners to help understand your needs and provide you with better in-Service personalized ads; serve in-Service advertisements that might be of interest to you; monitor and analyze trends, usage and activities in connection with the advertisements and our Services; creating profiles of types of Service users by combining your data with information from advertising partners
④Creating profiles of types of users by combining your data with information from our advertising partners, providing the data to our group companies, ad agencies and ad platforms to target advertisements of our (and our group company) games and services to you outside of this service, and otherwise performing advertising analytics and performance metrics
⑤For any other purpose for which you provided the information.
3. Sharing of Information
We do not share, transfer or otherwise exchange your personal information with third parties, unless required for the provision of our products or services, otherwise as permitted or required by law, or if you have given us express consent. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
In compliance with the aforementioned, we may share information about you as follows or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy:
a) With other users if you choose to participate in the interactive areas of our Services, such as multiplayer, chat, or sharing features (the use of personally identifiable data (such as your full name) as a username in our Services is strictly prohibited);
b) With our employees, affiliates, related companies, vendors, consultants and other third party service providers who need access to such information to carry out work on our behalf (including, for example, developers, payment processors, website hosting services, or information storage and processing service providers);
c) In response to legal process or a request for information if disclosure is in accordance with, or as otherwise required by applicable law, rule, or regulation (including, for example government or regulatory bodies, law enforcement, or courts of law);
d) If we have reasonable grounds to believe your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property and safety of BNEI, our users or others and we consider our legitimate interests in disclosing your personal information to third parties (such as courts or attorneys) to weigh your interests in the specific case;
e) In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company (provided we have a legal basis);
f) With your consent or at your direction.
Advertising and Analytics Services Provided by Others:
We may allow others to provide analytics services on our behalf and to serve advertisements within our Services. These entities may use technologies to automatically collect information about your device and your use of our Services, including IP address, device ID, time spent on pages within our Services, and links clicked within our Services. This information may be used by us and others to, among other things, maintain, improve, and analyze the functioning of our Services and deliver contextual or targeted advertising that may be of interest to you. The use of your information by these third parties is covered by their respective privacy policies, and we do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
Social Sharing Feature:
The Services may offer social sharing features or other tools, which let you share actions or link the Services with social media. The use of such features enables the sharing of information with your friends or the public, depending on the settings you establish with the social media platform. For more information about the purpose and scope of data collection and processing in connection with social sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the social media platforms
Security:
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect information about you from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction. However, no transmission over the internet can ever be guaranteed secure so we cannot guarantee the security of any personal information that you transfer over the internet to us.
4. Children
We are committed to respecting children’s privacy. Our Games are intended for general audiences and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. We will not collect personal information from anyone we have actual knowledge is under the age of 13 or under the minimum age in the relevant territory.
If you as a parent or guardian grant consent for child to use our Games or other Services, the information collected will be accordance with this Privacy Policy.
If you believe that we might have any personal information from or about your child, please Contact Us. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.
5. Data Retention
We have a policy of retaining information we collect for a period of up to 180 days. During the period when we hold Information, we may transform and aggregate it such that it no longer is personally identifiable. We may retain the de-identified aggregate data products for more than the retention period to support business critical needs.
Uninstalling applications from your devices does not cause the data that we possess to be deleted. It remains subject to the same data retention and expiration policies.
6. Further disclosures under the CCPA
During the past twelve (12) months, we have collected the following categories of personal information from the following sources, for the following purposes, and have shared them with the following third party service providers:
Personal Identifiers & contact information: Information you give us when you sign up to access our Products, or other information you choose to give us. Our purposes for collecting this information are:
To create your profile and so you can access our Products;
To provide Products you request;
To identify you when you sign-in;
To give you access to your user preferences;
To contact you for your views on our Products;
To allow participation in special events or contests (if specifically approved by you);
To notify you of changes or updates to our Products; and
For marketing purposes, based on your communication preferences.
Commercial Information: Information provided by you and/or third party stores. Our purposes for collecting this information are:
To verify your purchase of our Products and process any refunds
To reply to any queries and questions and to resolve billing-related problems
To carry out analysis and research to develop our Products
To protect you and the Products by seeking to detect and prevent fraud or other acts in breach of our terms of service or policies relevant to the Products
Technical and Device Information/Internet Activity: Information from your mobile or computer device when you use our Products. Our purposes for collecting this information are:
To provide you with an optimal experience
To understand how you interact with our Products
To provide Products you request
To measure and analyze the use and effectiveness of our Products
To understand which of your devices are using our Products
To provide safe and fair gaming environments
To track consents for use of personal information related to our Products
To serve advertisements within the Products
To customize and optimize the targeting of advertising both on our Products and across third party websites, apps and products
To operate and improve our Products
To fix errors
Feedback: Your questions, suggestions or views on the Products. Our purposes for collecting this information are:
To reply to your questions or queries
To record comments and information which you provide on our gaming forums
To conduct analysis and research to improve and develop the Products
Third Party Information: Information about your use of our Products that is shared with third party platforms and services connected with our Products. Our purposes for collecting this information are:
To enable us to provide tailored offers to you
To facilitate sharing on social networks
To facilitate your gameplay
7. Contact us
You may contact us at funny.games.ar@gmail.com or at the address below for further information.