1. Introduction
GameBuster ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Developer Portal and services.
By using our Service, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We collect information you provide directly to us, including:
- Account Information: Name, email address, password, and payment information when you create an account
- Game Data: Games you upload, including metadata, screenshots, and descriptions
- Communications: Messages you send to us through support channels
- Payment Information: Wise account details for revenue payouts
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you use our Service, we automatically collect:
- Usage Data: Pages viewed, features used, and actions taken
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
- Analytics Data: Game performance metrics, player engagement data
- Cookies: Session cookies and authentication tokens
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- To process your game submissions and manage your account
- To calculate and process revenue payments
- To send you technical notices, updates, and support messages
- To respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- To monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- To detect, prevent, and address fraud and abuse
- To comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing
We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, payment processing)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal process
- Protection: To protect the rights, property, and safety of GameBuster and our users
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- With Your Consent: When you have given us permission to share
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication mechanisms
- Regular security assessments and audits
- Access controls and employee training
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Specifically:
- Account Data: Retained while your account is active and for 2 years after deletion
- Game Data: Retained while your games are published and for 1 year after removal
- Financial Records: Retained for 7 years for tax and legal compliance
- Analytics Data: Retained for 2 years in aggregate form
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
- Objection: Object to certain processing of your data
- Restriction: Request restriction of processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@game-buster.com.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Keep you logged in to your account
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze how our Service is used
- Prevent fraud and abuse
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Service.
9. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@game-buster.com
Website: game-buster.com