Atomic Blastman Privacy Policy

Introduction

    Welcome to Atomic Blastman, a Windows PC game developed by Indiependent Games Studio ("We", "Us", "Our"). This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you play Atomic Blastman, available on the Epic Games Store. By playing the game, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not install, access, or use the game.

We comply with the privacy standards required by Epic Games and any applicable data protection laws from Romania and EU.

1. Information We Collect

    When you play Atomic Blastman through the Epic Games platform, we may collect and process the following personal data:

• Epic Online Account Information: This includes your Epic account ID, display name, email address, user profile information, and other related data required to enable game functionality and features.
• Matchmaking Data: Information related to game matchmaking services, such as player preferences, rankings, and connection details.
• Friends Lists and Social Connections: Details about your in-game friends list and other social connections made through Epic Games’ social systems.
• Gameplay Statistics: Data related to your gameplay, including achievements, performance metrics, and progression.
• Chat Data: Text communications made via in-game chat or messaging functions.
• Transaction History and Purchase Tokens (BC): Information about your purchases, transaction history, and any in-game currency or tokens (BC) you acquire or spend.

2. How We Use Your Information

    The data we collect is used to enhance your gaming experience and provide essential game services, including but not limited to:

• Facilitating matchmaking, in-game communication, and social connections;
• Managing and improving gameplay, including storing your progress and game statistics;
• Providing customer support and troubleshooting issues;
• Processing and verifying in-game purchases or transactions;
• Enforcing our game terms and conditions to ensure a fair and safe gaming environment;
• Complying with legal obligations and resolving disputes.

3. How We Share Your Information

    We may share your personal information in the following cases:

• With Epic Games: Since Atomic Blastman is distributed via the Epic Games Store, your data may be shared with Epic Games for the purpose of account management, matchmaking, in-game transactions, and other platform-related services. Epic Games handles your data according to their own Privacy Policy.
• Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers like PlayFab who assist us with hosting services, development, and analytics. These providers are subject to strict confidentiality agreements and may only use your data as directed by us.
• Legal Compliance and Protection: If required by law, regulation, or legal process, we may disclose your information to law enforcement or other authorities to protect the rights and safety of our users and comply with legal obligations.

4. Data Retention

    We will retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Upon request, we can delete or anonymize your data when it is no longer needed, except when we are legally obligated to retain it for a longer period.

    You have the option to close your Atomic Blastman account at any time. If you choose to do so, all personal data linked to your Atomic Blastman account will be deleted or anonymized in accordance with our data retention practices. Please note that closing your Atomic Blastman account will not affect your Epic Games account or any data associated with it.

5. Your Rights and Choices

    As a resident of the European Union and Romania, you have certain rights under the GDPR, including:

• Access: You can request access to the personal data we hold about you.
• Rectification: You have the right to request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Erasure: You may request that we delete your personal data under certain circumstances, including when the data is no longer needed for the purpose for which it was collected.
• Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your data in certain situations.
• Portability: You can request to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
• Objection: You have the right to object to certain types of data processing, including direct marketing and profiling.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request in compliance with applicable laws.

6. Security of Your Information

    We use industry-standard practices to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, please be aware that no security measures can guarantee absolute protection.

7. International Data Transfers

    As we are based in Romania and operate globally through the Epic Games Store, your personal data may be transferred to servers located outside the European Economic Area (EEA), including the United States, where Epic Games and certain service providers may have data centers. Any international transfers of your data will comply with applicable data protection laws to ensure an adequate level of protection.

8. Children’s Privacy

    Atomic Blastman is available to players of all ages. However, for players under the age of 13, certain features such as in-game transactions and chat functionality will be disabled to protect their privacy. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13 beyond what is necessary to provide the core game services.

    If you believe that we have inadvertently collected data from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at [email protected], and we will take steps to delete the information.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the update will be noted at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

10. Contact Us

    If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Indiependent Games Studio
Email: [email protected]
Developer: Roscan Teodor