BeachHead Rogue

1. Introduction

Welcome to BeachHead Rogue ("the Game"), developed by Digital Fusion Inc. ("we," "us," "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you play our game through the Epic Games Store.

Digital Fusion Inc. is the data controller for the personal data processed in relation to the game itself. Epic Games acts as a data controller for the data collected through their platform services. Your use of the Epic Games Store is subject to Epic's Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information Collected Through Epic Games Services

When you use our game via the Epic Games Store, Epic provides us with certain information to enable functionality:

• Epic Account ID: A unique identifier for your Epic account.
• Display Name: Your public Epic display name.
• Country/Region: To comply with regional laws and provide localized content.
• Game Progress & Achievements: Data necessary to unlock and track achievements.
• Playtime Statistics: To understand player engagement.

2.2 Game-Specific Information

We collect data generated by your interaction with the game:

• Game progress and save data.
• Achievement unlocks and status.
• Leaderboard scores and competitive rankings.
• In-game preferences and settings.

2.3 Technical Information

To ensure stability and improve the game, we automatically collect:

• Device information (e.g., hardware model, operating system).
• Crash reports and error logs.
• Performance metrics (e.g., frame rate, load times).

3. Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA/UK Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, our legal basis for processing your information is:

• Performance of a Contract: To provide the game services you request.
• Legitimate Interests: To operate, improve, and secure our game, and for analytics, where these interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Consent: Where required by law, we will obtain your consent for specific processing activities.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the game service.
• Unlock and track achievements through Epic Games services.
• Maintain leaderboards and competitive features.
• Analyze game performance, fix bugs, and prevent cheating.
• Provide customer support and respond to inquiries.
• Comply with legal obligations.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

• Epic Games: As necessary for the operation of the game on their platform (e.g., authentication, cloud saves).
• Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist us in operations (e.g., hosting, analytics, customer support) under strict data processing agreements.
• Legal Requirements: If required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your data may be transferred to the new entity.

6. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States, where data protection laws may differ. We rely on appropriate legal mechanisms, such as Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission, to ensure adequate protection for these transfers when required.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Typically, we will delete your data within a reasonable time after you cease using our game and close your Epic Games account, or upon your request.

8. Children's Privacy

BeachHead Rogue is not directed at children under the age of 13 (or 16 in the EEA/UK). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can take steps to remove it.

9. Your Rights & Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
• Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request deletion of your data.
• Restriction: Request we temporarily or permanently stop processing your data.
• Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Objection: Object to processing based on our legitimate interests.
• Withdraw Consent: Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. You can also manage certain privacy settings through your Epic Games account. Note that opting out of essential data collection may impact game functionality.

10. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page, updating the "Last Updated" date, and, where required by law, seeking your consent.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection team at:

13. Consent

By installing and playing BeachHead Rogue through the Epic Games Store, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.