Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 3rd, 2025
Last Updated: June 3rd, 2025

Nextway Studio Ltd (“we”, “our”, or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you use our mobile apps/games, in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA), and the requirements of the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information to operate and improve our apps/games:

a. Personal Data (as defined by GDPR)
• Email address (if you create an account or contact support)
• Display name or username
• Device identifiers (e.g., IDFA, Android Advertising ID)
• IP address (used in some cases for regional compliance)

b. Non-Personal Data
• Game progress and performance (e.g., scores, achievements, session length)
• Device information (model, OS version, language, country)
• Crash reports and diagnostics
• In-app purchase and reward data
We do not collect sensitive personal information such as political beliefs, religious affiliation, or biometric data.

2. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

We collect and process your data under the following legal bases:
Consent: When you accept this Privacy Policy or consent to personalized ads.
Contract: To provide you with access to our apps/games and save your progress.
Legitimate Interest: To improve gameplay and detect fraud.
Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws (e.g., tax or consumer rights).

3. Children’s Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Our apps/games are not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children without verifiable parental consent. If you believe we have collected data from a child in violation of COPPA or other laws, please contact us at hi@nextwaystudio.com, and we will promptly delete it.

If we do offer a child-directed version of the apps/games in the future, we will:
• Use neutral age gates
• Disable targeted advertising and analytics
• Offer clear parental controls and disclosures

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:
• Operate and personalize the apps/games
• Save and sync your progress
• Show in-app/in-game ads (if applicable)
• Enable social or competitive features (e.g., leaderboards)
• Send service-related notifications (e.g., updates, rewards)
• Respond to user support requests
• Prevent cheating and abuse

5. Sharing of Information

We may share your data with trusted service providers who support our apps/games with some purposes below:
Analytics: Unity Analytics, Firebase
Ads & Monetization: Unity Ads, AdMob
Attribution & Marketing: Appsflyer

These third parties are contractually obligated to protect your information and comply with privacy laws.

We do not sell your personal information.

6. International Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and stored in countries outside your own, including the United States. We ensure such transfers are protected under mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) in accordance with GDPR.

7. Your Rights

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

Under GDPR:
• Access your personal data
• Correct or delete your data
• Restrict or object to processing
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Under CCPA (if applicable):
• Know what personal data is collected and shared
• Request deletion
• Opt out of the sale of personal data
To exercise your rights, contact us at hi@nextwaystudio.com

8. Data Retention

We keep your data only as long as needed for the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law. If you request account deletion, your data will be removed within 30 days unless legally required to retain it.

9. Security

We use industry-standard measures to safeguard your data, including encryption and secure storage. However, no system is 100% secure.

10. Advertising and Analytics

If your region requires consent for tracking (e.g., GDPR, iOS AppTrackingTransparency):
• We request your consent before showing personalized ads.
• You can opt out anytime via in-game settings or your device preferences.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any major changes via our apps/games or the app store listing. The most current version will always be available on this screen.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at:

Email: hi@nextwaystudio.com

Company Name: Nextway Studio Ltd.