Privacy Policy
The Bird Game is provided for use to players by Candlelight Development, LLC at no cost and is intended for use as is. The game generates revenue from advertising and in-app purchases, and those services require the collection of certain data to function correctly.
This page is used to inform players about our policies on the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information for that uses our Service. Candlelight Development takes player privacy very seriously and strives to always comply with all laws, regulations, and guidelines surrounding the use of user data, and the clear and transparent communication of how that data is used by us to you, the player.
If you choose to use our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy, and we minimize the collection of such data to that which is necessary to provide functionality to the game, collect performance metrics of the game, support in-app purchasing, and facilitate optimal advertisement placement from advertising partners, should the player elect to watch an ad.
The terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as those in the service’s EULA Terms and Conditions, which is accessible through thebirdgame.io/eula unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy.
Information Collection and Use
To provide the best experience we collect certain information including but not limited to usage data, including game session times and lengths, device identifier, advertising identifiers, and generic information about gameplay sessions and game use. We use this information to improve the game and to facilitate Third Party Services serving advertisements that are more relevant to you. Our third party partners (advertisers) may use this information in correlation with information from other apps and services in order to serve you ads that they believe you will find more interesting. The information that we (Candlelight) request directly will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy.
We use Google’s User Messaging Platform to manage how your data is used by these third parties for GDPR, CCPA, and other regulatory requirements.
Users can manage their data in the format appropriate for their area by going to “Settings” via the gear icon in the top left of the main menu and selecting “Privacy.”
The game does use third party services that may collect identifying information from your device, in order to improve the function of the game and the overall player experience. This collection is conducted in compliance with the user-defined settings made at the first launch of the game on each device.
We DO NOT collect or sell any of the following information directly: your name, your email address, your physical address, or other information on your device not specifically linked to The Bird Game through your actions or the facilitation of a Third Party Service or otherwise identified in this policy. Use of Third Party Services such as Apple Game Center for login credentials may require storage by those Services of some personally identifiable information (such as an email address) for correct function.
For your convenience we have provided links to privacy policies of third party service providers used by the game below.
Data Deletion
Players may at any time delete their data within the game directly by going to Settings->Privacy->Delete My Data
If a player does not have access to the game and wishes for their data to be deleted, use the following links:
Unity Player Accounts account deletion page for data deletion requests. Only applies to players who have opted to log in with a Unity Player Account.
Unity Player Accounts privacy support email for data disclosure or other privacy requests. Only applies to players who have opted to log in with a Unity Player Account.
If you chose to play as a Guest/Anonymous, there is no way to correlate you with the data that Candlelight Development uses to operate the game. Please send any questions or specific requests to info@candlelight.dev.
Children’s Privacy
This SERVICE does not specifically target anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please navigate to the game settings page, select the privacy option, and choose “Delete My Data”.
Log Data
Whenever you use our Service we may collect data through third party products on your phone in order to facilitate maintenance of the game and understand player usage. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the game when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.
This Service does not use these “cookies” explicitly. However, the game may use third party code and libraries that use “cookies” to collect information and improve their services as described above in Information Collection and Use. This can be managed at the game’s first loading and at any time through the settings menu as described above, where required by law.
Service Providers
We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:
To facilitate our Service;
To provide the Service on our behalf;
To perform Service-related services; or
To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.
We want to inform users of this Service that these third parties have access to your Personal Information. The reason is to perform the tasks assigned to them on our behalf. However, they are obligated not to disclose or use the information for any other purpose.
Security
We value your trust in providing us your Personal Information. We are striving to always use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. No method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Email and sharing
This Service may contain links that allow you to share the website of The Bird Game with others, and to send us email traffic requesting help or feedback. Candlelight Development is not responsible for the security of any information that you convey through use of these links.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately after they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at info@candlelight.dev.