Privacy Policy
(Last Updated: December 16, 2024)
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand how we process your personal data.
This Privacy Policy applies to the games, applications, websites, and related services (collectively, “Services” or “games,” “applications,” “websites”) of CHİPODE GLOBAL YAZILIM TEKNOLOJİ ÇÖZÜMLERİ DANIŞMANLIK HİZMETLERİ SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ (“Chipode” or “Company”). This Privacy Policy explains how we and our affiliates (collectively, “Chipode,” “we,” “us,” “our”) collect, use, secure, and/or share your personal information when you (“you” or “your”) use our Services.
The data controller is CHİPODE GLOBAL YAZILIM TEKNOLOJİ ÇÖZÜMLERİ DANIŞMANLIK HİZMETLERİ SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ.
1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT AND HOW WE COLLECT IT
When you use our Services, we may ask you to provide certain personal data or information that identifies you (“Personal Data” or “data” or “information” or “Personal Information”). We may also collect Personal Data automatically or from third-party partners or services. The Personal Data we collect includes:
Device Information
When you download and use our Services, we automatically collect information about your device type, operating system, resolution, app version, mobile device identifiers (such as your device ID or advertising ID), language, time zone, and IP address.
Usage Information
We automatically collect information about your activity (Usage Information) through our Services, such as the date and time you use a service, the features you use, your game progress, scores, and achievements.
Location
When you download and use our Services, we automatically detect your general location (country and state) via your IP address.
Information Collected from Third Parties
We may receive information collected through our Services by third-party service providers (e.g., advertising networks) under their own privacy policies.
Cookies and Similar Data Collection Technologies
We and our third-party advertising networks and partners use cookies and similar technologies, such as mobile “SDKs,” to provide, personalize, and deliver targeted advertisements in our Services. Some of these technologies synchronize behavior across different mobile applications, devices, and websites to tailor ads to your interests. This processing is called personalized advertising.
2. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA
Below, we describe how we use your Personal Data, the legal bases we rely on, and, where applicable, your options to opt out of specific practices. We may use your Personal Data for the following purposes:
To Provide and Maintain Our Services
- Recognize you when you return to our applications
- Save your game progress
- Perform basic business operations
Our legal basis is the performance of the contract when you download our Services and accept our End User License Agreement.
To Conduct Analytics
We analyze how users interact with our products and Services using first- and third-party analytics tools to understand:
- How users navigate our games
- Which features they use
- How long they play
- Which parts are popular and which need improvement
For Advertising
We deliver personalized advertisements in our Services through third-party advertising networks. Our legal basis is our legitimate interests.
To opt out of personalized advertisements, see the ‘Opting Out of Targeted Advertising’ section below.
3. RETENTION OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We will retain your Personal Data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically, we will retain and use your Personal Data to:
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Provide Services
- Enforce our legal agreements and policies
4. SHARING YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We may share the above categories of Personal Data for specific business purposes:
Storage
Our users’ Personal Data is stored in data centers of third-party service providers acting as data processors.
Sharing with Our Service Providers and Partners
We use certain service providers and partners to help operate and develop our Services. These providers and partners assist us with tasks such as hosting and maintenance, ongoing development, analytics, customer service, and marketing.
Advertising
We may share your information with advertising partners that deliver ads on our Services.
5. AGE RESTRICTIONS
We recognize the need to protect children’s privacy. Our Services are designed for a general audience aged 13 and above, and therefore, children under 13 should not download or use our Services. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
6. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights concerning your personal data. These rights include:
- Right of access: Request access to the personal data we hold about you.
- Right of rectification: Request correction of inaccurate personal data.
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to restrict processing: Request restriction of processing your personal data in certain circumstances.
- Right to data portability: Receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and transfer it to another data controller.
- Right to object: Object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Opting Out of Targeted Advertising
We use third-party advertising networks and partners to display personalized ads in our applications. They use advertising identifiers (Android advertising ID and/or Apple’s IDFA), device data, and/or other tracking technologies to show interest-based ads.
You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time via the following methods:
Method 1 – App Settings:
- Open App Settings
- Select Privacy Preferences
- Click “Opt Out of All” and confirm
Method 2 – Device Settings:
iOS 14 and above:
- Open Device Settings
- Select Privacy
- Choose Tracking and disable “Allow Apps to Request to Track”
Android:
- Open Device Settings
- Select Google
- Choose Ads and enable “Opt Out of Ads Personalization”
7. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy may change from time to time, and we recommend that you review it periodically. Your continued use of our Services signifies your acceptance of these changes.
8. CONTACT US
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].
Cookie Policy
(Last Updated: December 16, 2024)
This Cookie Policy applies to chipode.com (“Website”) and explains how we and our affiliates (collectively, “we,” “us,” or “our”) use cookies on the Website. By using the Website, you consent to the use of cookies.
Our Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, how third parties may use cookies on the Website, your choices regarding cookies, and further information about cookies.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small pieces of text sent to your web browser to help us provide our Services for specified purposes. A cookie file is stored in your web browser and allows our Services or a third party to recognize you, facilitate your next visit, and make the Service more useful to you.
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device even when you go offline, whereas session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
How Do We Use Cookies?
When you visit our Website, information may be stored or retrieved in your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information is typically about you, your preferences, or your device and is used to ensure the Website functions as expected. While the information does not usually directly identify you, it can provide a more personalized web experience.
We do not use our own cookies but use third-party cookies for the following purposes:
- To Enable Essential Functions of the Website.
- To Provide Analytics.
We may use analytics cookies to track Website usage and make improvements. We use Google Analytics to compile reports about Website activity.
Your Choices Regarding Cookies
For cookies set by us or third parties, you can manage how cookies are used by updating your Cookie Preferences on our Website or adjusting your browser settings.
For more information on how to manage cookies in popular browsers, visit the following resources: Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, and Microsoft Internet Explorer.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices and services. When we make changes to this Cookie Policy, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Cookie Policy.
If you have any questions or need further clarification, please contact us at [email protected].
Terms of Use
GDPR
Last Updated: 01/01/2022
Dear visitor, please read this terms of use agreement carefully before visiting our website chipode.com. Your access to the site is entirely contingent on your acceptance of this agreement and compliance with the conditions set forth herein. If you do not agree to any of the terms of this agreement, please terminate your access to the site. Continuing to access the site implies your unconditional and unrestricted acceptance of this agreement in its entirety.
The chipode.com website is operated by CHİPODE GLOBAL YAZILIM TEKNOLOJİ ÇÖZÜMLERİ DANIŞMANLIK HİZMETLERİ SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ and will hereafter be referred to as the SITE. These terms of use come into effect upon publication. The SITE reserves the unilateral right to make changes, and all users are deemed to have accepted such changes, which will be updated and shared on the SITE.
Privacy
Privacy is addressed on a separate page to outline how your personal data is processed by us. By using the SITE, you agree that such data will be processed in accordance with our privacy policy.
Scope of Services
As CHİPODE GLOBAL YAZILIM TEKNOLOJİ ÇÖZÜMLERİ DANIŞMANLIK HİZMETLERİ SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, we are fully free to determine the scope and nature of the services we will provide within the limits of the law. Any changes made to these services will be deemed effective upon publication on the SITE.
Copyrights
All texts, codes, graphics, logos, images, audio files, and software published on the SITE (collectively referred to as “content”) are owned by CHİPODE GLOBAL YAZILIM TEKNOLOJİ ÇÖZÜMLERİ DANIŞMANLIK HİZMETLERİ SANAYİ VE TİCARET LİMİTED ŞİRKETİ, and all rights are reserved. Copying or reproducing the content without written permission is strictly prohibited.
General Provisions
- All users agree to use the SITE solely for lawful and personal purposes and not to engage in any activity that infringes the rights of third parties.
- Users are solely responsible for their actions and transactions on the SITE. The SITE has no direct or indirect responsibility for any damages incurred by third parties due to these actions.
- While we strive to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the information available on the SITE, the data may lag behind actual changes and contain discrepancies despite our efforts. Therefore, no explicit or implicit guarantee is provided regarding the accuracy and timeliness of the information on the SITE.
- The SITE may contain hyperlinks to other websites, applications, or platforms operated by third parties, whose content is unknown to us. The SITE only provides access to these external resources and accepts no responsibility for their content.
- Although we make every effort to keep the SITE free from viruses, we do not guarantee the complete absence of viruses. It is the user’s responsibility to take necessary precautions against viruses when downloading data. We accept no responsibility for any damage caused by viruses or other malicious programs, codes, or materials.
- We do not guarantee that the services offered on the SITE will be error-free or uninterrupted. We reserve the right to terminate access to the SITE or any part of its services at any time without prior notice.
Limitation of Liability
Our liability for damages arising from the use of the SITE is limited to intent and gross negligence. For damages resulting from breach of contract, the total compensation is limited to foreseeable damages. The above limitations of liability do not apply in cases of harm to human life, bodily injury, or health. We will not be liable for any delays, non-performance, or defaults caused by force majeure.
Dispute Resolution
Any disputes arising from the implementation or interpretation of this Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the Republic of Turkey, and the courts and enforcement offices of Sakarya Courthouse shall have jurisdiction.
