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FIRESQUID PRIVACY POLICY REGARDING PERSONAL DATA & COOKIE POLICY

Effective date: 5th April, 2021
Last Updated: 5th September, 2024

Welcome to Firesquid! We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit our website or play our games. It also explains your rights regarding your data under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Who We Are

Firesquid is an independent video game publisher focused on strategy games which revisit and modernize their genre. Our company is based in Sweden. We take your privacy seriously and aim to comply with all relevant data protection laws, including GDPR.

2. What Personal Data We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal data:

  • Contact Information: Such as your email address, name or nickname when you sign up for newsletters or contact us.
  • Game Data: Information about your gameplay, preferences, and in-game behavior.
  • Technical Data: Such as your IP address, device information, and cookies that help us improve our services.
  • Transaction Data: Details about purchases you make within our games or on our website.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data for the following purposes:

  • To Provide and Improve Our Services: Enhancing your gaming experience, responding to your inquiries, and processing transactions.
  • Communication: Sending you updates, promotional content, and important notices about our games.
  • Analytics: Monitoring and analyzing usage patterns to improve our games and website.
  • Compliance: Ensuring compliance with legal obligations, including GDPR.

4. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies for our website and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website and in our games. Cookies help us remember your preferences, track your activity, and provide personalized content.

You have the option to manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. How We Share Your Data

We do not and will never sell your personal data. However, we may share your data with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party companies that assist us with processing payments, analytics, and game development.
  • Legal Authorities: If required by law, we may disclose your data to comply with legal obligations or respond to lawful requests.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

Under GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data that we hold.
  • Rectification: Correct any inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your data, subject to certain conditions.
  • Restriction: Restrict the processing of your data in certain circumstances.
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service provider.
  • Objection: Object to the processing of your data for certain purposes, such as direct marketing.
  • Withdraw Consent: If we rely on your consent to process your data, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at contact@firesquid.fr by adding the word GDPR in the email object for a faster process.

When one of the games we publish is using your in-game data to analyze and improve the gameplay experience, you’ll get a notification the first time you’ll launch the game offering you the possibility to opt out from it right away. That choice will always be available either directly in the settings of our game or by writing to us at the email above. 

7. Data Security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. However, please note that no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal obligations. Once we no longer need your data, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

9. International Data Transfers

If we transfer your personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and, if appropriate, through direct communication.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or your personal data, please contact us at contact@firesquid.fr.

PERSONAL DATA

Cookies

The firesquid.games website uses memory cookies, which are files transferred to your computer, but do not allow you to be identified. Cookies record information relating to your computer’s navigation on the site (the pages you have consulted, the date and time of consultation, etc.) and allow them to be extracted during your subsequent connections to the site in order to personalize your connection. This data is kept on your computer for the duration of your browsing session.

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Content embedded from other sites behaves the same as if the visitor went to that other site. These websites could collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking tools, track your interactions with this embedded content if you have an account connected to their website.

deletion of personal data

You can oppose the recording of cookies by configuring your computer according to the browser you are using. However, deleting cookies could prevent access to all or part of the site, particularly to your personal account if you are connected to it. The “Help” section of your browser can tell you how to refuse them.

In accordance with law n°78-17 of January 6, 1978 relating to data processing, files and freedoms, you have a right of access, rectification, deletion of information which concerns you, which you can exercise by filling out the contact form.

owner / editor

The firesquid.games website is the property of:

LBC Games AB
SCIC SAS with variable capital
Established at:
Sköntorpsvägen 7, 120 38 Årsta, Sweden
CP VILLE

Registered at INSEE under:
SIREN : SE556941715601
SIRET :  791937600016
TVA INTRACOM : FR 93791919376
RCS :  791937600
Code NAF : 556941-7156

Responsable for publication : Anders Larsson

Responsable of Protection des Données Personnelles (DPO) : Anders Larsson

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