Overview
Welcome to choose games provided by 1693games (hereinafter referred to as “we”)! We regard the security and privacy of our users as our “essential”. Adhering to the concept that “everything is based on user value”, we are committed to improving the information processing transparency, making your information management more convenient and securing your information and communication.
We strictly comply with laws and regulations and follow the following privacy protection principles so that we will provide you with safer and more reliable services.
• In order to provide you with game entertainment and related player interaction and consumption services, we need to collect your information such as game history, device information, login logs and so on.
• In order to better protect the physical and mental health of minors and promote civilized Internet access for minors, we may implement more stringent anti-addiction measures on the basis of the provisions of the national policy on anti-addiction in terms of online games. Meanwhile, we have been constantly researching and testing different kinds of new technologies to protect minors.
• You can manage your personal information and relevant authorization as described in the Privacy Policy.
• We have applied multiple security measures to ensure that your personal information is protected at a reasonable level of security.
1. Information Collected by Us
2. Information Storage
3. Information Security
4. How We Use the Information
5. External Availability
6. Your Rights
7. Changes
8. Protection of Minors
9. Others
10. Contact Us
1.Information Collected by Us
When you use the services provided by 1693games, 1693games will collect information that you voluntarily provide while using the services or that is produced as a result of your use of the services in order to provide you with our services and optimize them as well as secure your account in the following ways:
1.1 When you sign up for or use the services provided by 1693games, we will collect your network identifier and personal commonly-used device information so as to mark you as a user of 1693games. If you log in to 1693games by using another account we approve (hereafter referred to as a “third-party account”) as your associated game account, We will collect unique identifiers, avatars, and nicknames from your email, Facebook account, Google account, and third-party accounts, which will be used to store your login information so that you can log in from different devices.
If you log in to 1693games by using email,Facebook,Google and/or a third-party account as an associated game account, in order to better provide you with game services and improve game experience, we will collect your unique ID, nickname, avatar, friend relationship involved in your Facebook account, Google account, and such third-party account, other information authorized by you as well as your relevant action and game information in 1693games (including your login status, match information/status and achievement information), and may display to you, other users or your friends. Depending on the game products, we may provide you with relevant permissions so that you can set whether to display the aforementioned relevant information accordingly.
1.2 In order to meet the requirements of relevant laws and regulations and relevant authorities, we will collect your identity information (including name, cell phone number, photo, etc.) with your consent or in case of your voluntary provision if 1693games’s users need to use and enjoy 1693games.
1.3 In order to ensure your normal use of our services, maintain the normal operation of the basic functions of the game, optimize the performance of the game products, improve your game experience as well as secure your account, we will collect your information such as your device ID, device name, device type and version, system version, IP address, MAC address, application ID, network type and so on.
1.4 When you use services provided by 1693games, we will collect your game log information, such as log-in record, item log, game match information, and friendship record so that you can view your game history in the client, in addition, we can apply it to game operation analysis, customer service complaint handling and other game security analysis. What’s more, in order to improve your game experience, we may synchronize the aforementioned information to the subsequent versions of the game or to our other products you are using under your authorization.
1.5 If you are using SAMSUNG，XIAOMI，HUAWEI, GOOGLE and/or other brands of cell phones, 1693games’s Push SDK for these cell phone manufacturers will require the collection of unique cell phone identification information (e.g. IMEI) and may collect your cell phone model, system type, system version, device screen size and other parameters for pushing information about 1693games products and events. Please refer to the SDK operator’s privacy policy or related statements for details.
1.6 When you use the consumption features of 1693games products, we will collect your information about Consumption Record so that you can check your transaction history and secure your virtual goods to the greatest extent. Consumption Record is sensitive information which is necessary to enable the consumption features of 1693games products. Transactions cannot be completed without it.
1.7 In order to secure your game account and create a fair, healthy and secure game environment, we will collect your game identification information, hardware and operating system information, process and game crash records and so on so as to prevent behaviors that undermine the fair game environment or interfere with or disrupt the normal operation of the game services (such as for detecting piracy, scanning for plug-ins, preventing cheating, etc.).
1.8 When you interact with other players in the game through text, pictures and other means, we may collect and save the content of the above information you send for the purpose of filtering pornography, violence, politics, abusive language, malicious advertising and other inappropriate contents so as to purify the game environment and maintain a healthy Internet environment.
1.9 If you wish to interact with other game players through voice and video, the game will access your microphone and camera under your authorization to provide you with voice chat and other functions.
1.10 If you want to interact with nearby game players, we will collect your Geolocation Information under your authorization for the purpose of looking for nearby game players so that you can match and form teams with them. Geolocation Information is sensitive information. Refusal to provide it will only prevent you from interacting with nearby game players rather than affect your use of other features of 1693games, and you may revoke your geolocation authorization at any time.
1.11 We have enabled moderate gaming alerts. If you are using a wearable device, we may collect information such as your online gaming heartbeat with your consent so as to send the alert when you are playing excessively.
1.12 We may analyze your gaming data to understand your preferences and may share such information and other necessary information to other products or services within Caohua Group so that we can better show you contents that may attract your interest in other products or services of 1693games and Caohua Group.
1.13 In accordance with relevant laws, regulations and national standards, we may collect and use your personal information without your authorization in the following cases:
1) Directly related to national security, national defense security and other national interests; directly related to public security, public health, public information and other significant public interests;
2) Directly related to crime investigation, prosecution, trial and execution of judgments, etc.;
3) For the purpose of safeguarding your or other individuals’ life, property, reputation and other significant legitimate rights and interests but it is difficult to obtain your consent;
4) The personal information collected is disclosed to the public by you.
5) Personal information is collected from information that is lawfully and publicly disclosed, such as legal news reports, government information disclosure and other channels;
6) It is necessary to enter into and perform a contract at your demand;
7) It is necessary for maintaining the safe and stable operation of the products or services provided, such as discovering and handling product or service failures;
8) It is necessary to carry out legal news reporting;
9) It is necessary to conduct statistical or academic research for the interest of the public, and the personal information contained in the results is de-identified when the results of academic research or descriptions are provided to the public;
10) Other cases as provided by law and regulations.
1.14 Please understand that the features and services we provide to you are constantly updated and developed, and if a certain feature or service is not contained in the foregoing description and your information is collected, we will separately tell you the content, scope and purpose of information collection through page prompts, interactive processes, website announcements, etc. in order to obtain your consent.
Presently, we will not actively obtain your personal information from any third party other than Caohua Group, except that game research information is collected from a third party research organization to help us improve our game products and provide personalized services and in cases where you log in to 1693games by using a third-party account as described in Article 1.1 of the Privacy Policy. Where we need to obtain and process your personal information indirectly from a third party other than Caohua Group for the purpose of business development, we will strictly comply with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations, require such third party to obtain your consent and ensure the legality of the information provided by it.
2.Information Storage
2.1. Ways and Duration of Information Storage
We will store your information in secure ways, including local storage (e.g. data caching by using APPs), databases and server logs.
In general, we will only store your personal information within the period (180 days) necessary to perform services or under the conditions as specified by laws and regulations. In case of special circumstances where storage for an extended period of time is required, we will explain to you the specific circumstances and period of overtime storage in detail.
2.2 Information Storage Region
We will store the collected personal information within the territory of China in accordance with the laws and regulations.
2.3 Notification in case of Discontinuation of Products or Services
In case of discontinuation of our products or services, we will notify you by announcement in accordance with relevant laws and regulations, and protect your legal rights and interests as per law.
3.Information Security
3.1 Security Measures
We strive to secure the user information to prevent its leakage, loss, improper use, unauthorized access and disclosure. We have applied multiple security measures to ensure that users’ personal information is protected at a reasonable level of security, including technical protection means, management system control and security system protection and so on. Besides, the relevant systems of our games have passed the filing and evaluation of national network security level protection (level 3).
We adopt the industry-leading technical protection measures. Our technical means include but are not limited to firewalls, encryption (e.g. SSL), de-identification or anonymization processing, access control measures and so on. In addition, we will continually enhance the security capability of the software installed on your device. For example, we complete partial encryption of information locally on your device to reinforce secure transmission; and we learn information about applications installed on your device and information about running processes to prevent viruses, Trojans and other malicious programs.
We have established special management systems, processes and organizations for safeguarding personal information security. For example, we strictly limit the scope of personnel who access information, and require them to comply with confidentiality obligations and conduct audits, and those who violate their obligations will be punished according to regulations. We also review the management system, processes and organizations to prevent unauthorized access, use or disclosure of users’ information by unauthorized persons.
We recommend that you should pay enough attention to the protection of your personal information when using our products and services, and we will provide a variety of security features to assist you in securing your personal information.
3.2 Security Incident Handling Measures
In the event of a security incident such as personal information leakage, we will initiate an emergency plan to prevent its expansion. After a security incident occurs, we will inform you of the basic situation of the security incident, the handling measures and remedial measures we will take or have taken, as well as our suggestions to you in response by announcements, push notifications or emails. In case of difficulty in informing you individually, we will issue warnings by announcements and other means.
4.How We Use the Information
We strictly comply with the provisions of laws and regulations and agreements with users, and use the collected information as described in the Privacy Policy in order to provide you with better services.
4.1 Rules for Use of Information
We will use the collected information in accordance with the following rules:
1) We will provide you with various features and services based on the information we collect, including basic game features, player interaction features, live streaming features and consumption features;
2) We will analyze the operation of our products based on your frequency and situation of using 1693games products, fault information, performance information, etc. In order to ensure the security of our services, optimize our products and improve our service quality. We will not combine the information we store in our analytics software with personally identifiable information provided by you.
4.2 Ways of Obtaining Consent after Informing the Purpose of Change
We will use the collected information for the purposes covered by the Privacy Policy. If we use your personal information beyond the purposes for which it is collected and which are directly or reasonably related to such purposes, we will inform you again for your express consent before use.
5.External Availability
Presently, we will not voluntarily share, provide or transfer your personal information to any third-party outside of other than 1693games except as set forth in the Privacy Policy Guidelines and the User Agreement. In the event that your personal information is otherwise shared, provided or transferred or that you require us to share, provide or transfer your personal information to a third party other than 1693games, we will directly obtain or confirm that such third party has obtained your express consent to the actions mentioned above.
In order to improve your user experience, such as optimization of the effectiveness of ads (you may learn about and manage the ads displayed for you on the page of About Ads), we may need to share anonymized or de-identified information with third-party partners, etc., and we will require them to strictly comply with our data privacy protection measures and requirements, including but not limited to processing in accordance with data protection agreements, letters of undertaking and related data processing policies so as to avoid identifying personal identity and safeguard privacy.
We will not share personally identifiable information (such as your name or email address) with our partners unless you expressly authorize us to do so.
We will not publicly disclose the collected personal information except as otherwise provided in the Privacy Policy and User Agreement. If public disclosure is required, we will inform you of the purpose of such public disclosure, the type of information to be disclosed and possible sensitive information involved for your express consent.
With the continuous development of our business, we may engage in transactions such as mergers, acquisitions and asset transfers, etc., and we will inform you of relevant circumstances and continue to protect or require new controllers to continue to protect your personal information in accordance with laws, regulations and standards no less stringent than those required by the Privacy Policy.
In addition, in accordance with relevant laws, regulations and national standards, we may share, transfer and publicly disclose your personal information without your authorization or content in advance in the following cases:
1) Directly related to national security and national defense security;
2) Directly related to public security, public health and significant public interest;
3) Directly related to crime investigation, prosecution, trial and execution of judgments, etc.;
4) For the purpose of safeguarding the life, property and other significant legitimate rights and interests of the subject of personal information or other individuals but where it is difficult to obtain his or her consent;
5) The subject of personal information discloses personal information to the public on his or her own;
6) Personal information is collected from information that is lawfully and publicly disclosed, such as legal news reports, government information disclosure and other channels.
6.Your Rights
During your use of services of 1693games, we may provide you with corresponding operation settings depending on the specific circumstances of the game products so that you can inquire, delete, correct or withdraw your relevant personal information, and the agreed authorization can be canceled for services that have not been started. You can cancel your personal account by yourself or authorize customer service personnel for assistance. However, once your personal account is successfully canceled, the personal information and game data are destroyed, and you shall not request to restore or recover the such account. You can refer to the specific guidelines of the corresponding game products for operation. In addition, we have also provided a complaint-reporting channel, and your comments will be handled within 15 days.
7.Change
We may revise the Privacy Policy from time to time. In case of any change to the terms of the Privacy Policy, we will inform you of the changed guidelines by email, call or push notification when the version is updated. Please read the changed privacy protection guidelines or guidelines carefully. Your continuous use of 1693games means that you agree with us to collect, process or use your personal information in accordance with the updated privacy protection guidelines.
8.Protection of Minors
We attach great importance to the protection of personal information of minors and continue to explore new ways to protect their personal information.
We will actively follow the requirements of the national anti-addiction policy and protect the legal rights of minors by enabling the anti-addiction system. We will determine whether the real name information of the relevant account is a minor by verifying the real name identity and other information so as to decide whether to include such account in the anti-addiction system. What’s more, we will collect your login time, gaming duration and other information, and guide minors to play reasonably by automatically intervening and limiting minors’ gaming time through the system and enabling the forced disconnection function, etc. In addition, we will also try to contact their guardians for reminding, confirming and dealing with suspected minors’ consumption so as to help minors surf the Internet healthily.
Meanwhile, in order to better protect the physical and mental health of minors and promote civilized Internet access for minors, we may implement more stringent anti-addiction measures on the basis of the provisions of the national policy on anti-addiction in terms of online games. Meanwhile, we have been constantly researching and testing different kinds of new technologies to protect minors.
Besides, we may also initially determine whether you are a minor (in terms of voice data, the system will only determine whether you are a child or adult by randomly using part of your online voice) by collecting your game behavior data generated during the game (such as click pressure and radius, relative click position, acceleration direction, gravity direction, etc., formed when you operate the game on your terminal device, as well as voice data generated when you interact with other players through online voice and other means in the game). If we initially determine that you are a minor, we will attempt to contact your guardians and inform them of the relevant consumption records and other information for the purpose of reminding, confirming and handling.
If you are the legal guardian of a minor, please check to see if the minor in your custody is using 1693games’s services or providing his or her personal information with your authorization and content. If you have any questions about the personal information of the minor in your custody, please contact us by the contact information in Section 10.
9.Others
Privacy Policy is general privacy clauses that are uniformly applicable to 1693games Group. The covered contents, including but not limited to users’ rights and information security measures, etc., are applicable to 1693games’s users.
10.Contact Us
If you have any other complaints, suggestions, personal information about minors, please be free to contact us. You can also send your questions to cyylfff168@163.com.
We will review the issues involved as soon as possible and reply within 15 days after verifying your user identity.