AFI, Inc(hereinafter referred to as “the Company” or “we”), which provides ‘OnlineGames’, collects users’ personal information as follows in order to provide Pet’s War (hereinafter referred to as the “Services”) to users.
The company values the personal data of customers and abides by relevant laws and regulations. Through this privacy policy (hereinafter referred to as "this policy"), the company will inform users of the purpose and method of using personal information provided by customers, and what measures are being taken to protect personal information. When the company revises the policy of this application, it will be notified through an public announcement (or individual announcement). If there are any additions, deletions or modifications to the current privacy policy, the company will notify users in advance.
We collect various information from and about users of our Services.
We collect your personal information directly from you when you provide it to us. For example, we collect information you provide when you
(1) register an account with us,
(2) first registration on the partner platform by using the consent system,
(3) Separate consent process for collection,
(4) subscribe to our Service or sign up for our newsletters and emails,
(5) make purchases,
(6) post your content or use social features of our Service,
(7) participate in a contest, promotion, or event sponsored by us,
(8) respond to our surveys, or
(9) request further services.
Information we collect may include the following:
Register an account with us : email, name, nickname, country, password, Terminal data(model name, system version, device identification number, etc.), mobile phone number, telecommunications company information, application online publishing platform information.
Game and service usage records, Game access records, cookies.
Details of transactions you carry out through our Services, including your payment information, billing and shipping addresses.
Your responses to surveys that we may ask you to complete.
Your text messages and communications with others through our Services.
Content or information that you post, publish or display on public areas of our Websites or Applications.
Records and copies of your correspondence if you contact us, and any other information you may provide when requesting our assistance or support.
Promotional activity participation records, and product-related information.
The information we collect automatically may include personal information, or we may maintain it or associate it with personal information we collect in other ways or receive from third parties. It helps us to improve our Services and to deliver a better and more personalized service.
The user can choose to refuse to provide the above personal information. If the user refuses, some or all of the services may not be available.
The company uses the collected personal data for the following purposes and will not use it for other purposes except for the following purposes. However, if the client agrees in advance or agrees to disclose personal information in accordance with laws and regulations, it can be disclosed to a third party when necessary in accordance with the procedures prescribed by the investigation agency.
Provide game services and contracts, similar contracts or other legal relationship matters, and settle according to the cost of the services provided
Event winning news, event prize delivery, content provision, purchase and payment
Membership Management
Set up and administer your account registered with us, and maintain your transaction records.
Save your game data and enable your gameplay across multiple devices.
Enable game matches for competitive gaming and display game leaderboards and players’ game stats.
Facilitate social interactions among users and help you find your friends online.
Send you offers, promotions, newsletters, and communication regarding our Services or related products, including third parties’ goods and services.
Authenticate identity verification based on the usage of member services to prevent illegal use of unauthorized members and prevent unauthorized use.
Promotional advertisement or marketing, etc. Personalize or analyze the use behavior of this product to show users the promotion message of relevant preference, develop new services or improve existing services, etc.
Identify and fix bugs or program malfunctions.
Receive user complaints, investigate disputes, monitor and/or moderate chats, regulate player’s online behavior.
Retention of your information. In general, we retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was obtained and to provide our Services. We may retain your personal information even after you have closed your account with us or we have ceased providing Services to you, if retention of your information is reasonably necessary for our legal or legitimate business reasons, such as to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent fraud or abuse, or enforce this Privacy Policy or our agreements.
We may also anonymize or aggregate the information we collect, and use or share such anonymized or aggregated information as permitted by applicable law.
In principle, the company does not provide personal data for external use.
However, the following cases are excluded.
In the case of obtaining the user's prior consent
The service fee for using this product service needs to be settled
The company is required to disclose information to the public agency that is required by the judiciary or other competent authority based on laws and regulations..
Our Contractors and Service Providers: We do provide some of our Services through contractual arrangement with contractors, services providers and other third parties we use to support our businesses. We will share your personal information with our service providers for all purposes described in this Privacy Policy (see “ How We Use Your Information ” section) and as reasonably necessary in order to provide the Services to you or to carry out your instruction (for example, a payment instruction). When our contractors and service providers collect or receive personal information, we require them keep personal information confidential and use it only on our behalf and for the purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Advertising Partners: Our Services include third-party adverting partners’ tracking tools (e.g., cookie) which collect information about you and your use of our Services (such as your IP address, device identifier, pages visited, browser information, location, time of day, and advertisement clicked or viewed).
Other Business Partners: We may share your information with third-party app stores, game platforms and other business partners with whom we offer services to you.
Compliance with Law: We may also share your personal information when we determine that it is reasonably necessary (i) to comply with any legal obligation (for example, a court order or subpoena), (ii) to enforce our Terms and policies and/or any other agreements; or (iii) to protect the rights, property, or safety of us, our users, or others; or (iv) for other purposes as we reasonably believe are permitted by law or regulation. We fully cooperate with law enforcement agencies in identifying those who use our Services for illegal
After the company has collected and completed the use of personal data, if there is no need to continue to use it, the personal data will be destroyed.
Personal data destruction method:
Personal data stored in electromagnetic records will be destroyed in a way that cannot be restored or copied.
Personal data recorded in paper records will be shredded and the shredded paper will be destroyed.
Use period: Otherwise statement provided by laws and regulations or this privacy protection policy, The Use period will continue unless this platform ceases operation or the user submits a request to the company to terminate the use.
The company will take the following measures to ensure the security of personal information.
Management measures: formulation and implementation of internal management plans, regular staff training, etc.
Technical measures: Management of access rights to personal data processing systems, installation of access control systems, encryption of unique identification data, etc., installation of security protection software, and data backup.
Physical measures: Access restrictions on computer rooms, data databases, etc.
Although we take appropriate measures to safeguard against unauthorized disclosure or access of your information, no security measure is perfect. Thus, we cannot guarantee the security of your information. You hereby agree to use our Services at your own risk. We do not assume any responsibility for the unauthorized use or access of your information under our control.
Consumer privacy laws may provide their residents with additional rights regarding their personal information. You may have following rights depending on where you live.
The right to access your personal information/ data portability. You may request, up to twice in a 12-month period, to access the personal information that we collected about you, including the categories of information and sources from which we collected it, the business purpose of using or sharing your information, and with whom we may share it. You may also request the specific pieces of personal information we collected about you in a commonly used and machine-readable format (also called a data portability request). Disclosure of certain information may be exempt under the applicable laws.
The right to delete certain personal information. You may request that we delete your personal information subject to certain exceptions under the applicable laws. For example, we may deny your deletion request if retaining the information is necessary for us or our service providers to provide services that you requested, protect against fraudulent or illegal activities, comply with a legal obligation or make other internal and lawful uses permitted under the law. We will delete or deidentify personal information not subject to one of such exceptions from our records and will direct our service providers to take similar action.
The right to correct inaccuracies. You may request to correct any inaccurate or incomplete information that we have about you.
The right to restrict certain processing. You may request the processing of your data be restricted under certain circumstances, such as when the accuracy of your data is disputed, the processing is unlawful, or you need the data for the exercise of defense of legal claims.
The right to object. You may have the right to object to our processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes or research or statistical purposes, or processing based on certain legal grounds such as processing necessary for our or a third party’s legitimate interest or performing a task in the public interests.
The right to opt-out of automated individual decision-making, including profiling. Certain state residents have the right to opt-out of automated decision-making or profiling in furtherance of decision that produce legal or similarly significant effects. We currently do not engage in "profiling" with such purpose or effect.
The right to opt-out of targeted advertising. You may have the right to opt out of personal data processing for targeted advertising and sales under the laws of some states. As explained in this Privacy Policy, certain information about you may be collected by or shared with our advertising partners for the purposes of delivering advertisements that may be more relevant or interest to you. You may opt out of such sharing and disable targeted advertising at any time by following the steps described in the section titled “ Your Choices About Our Collection, Use, and Disclosure of Your Information ” or by submitting a request as directed below.
The right to nondiscrimination. We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights. Unless permitted by the law, we will not deny, charge different prices for, or provide a different level or quality of goods or services for choosing to exercise such rights. However, we may offer you certain financial incentives permitted under applicable laws that can result in different prices, rates, or quality levels
How to exercise your rights. You may also contact us with your Personal Information inquiries or for assistance in modifying or updating your Personal Information and to exercise your rights by visiting our privacy portal.
Our contact details are provided in the “ How to Contact Us ” section below.
Your request to access or delete your personal information must provide sufficient information that allows us to reasonably verify you are the person about whom we collected personal information. You do not need to create an account with us to submit a request to know or delete. However, we do consider requests made through your password protected account sufficiently verified when the request relates to personal information associated with that specific account. For non-accountholder, we may verify by asking and confirming unique details we have about you or your device.
If you have an account with us, we will deliver our written response to that account. If you do not have an account with us, we will deliver our written response by mail or electronically, at your option.
Your personal information may be transferred to, and stored at, a destination outside of your country or jurisdiction, including but not limited to our data center in South Korea. It may also be processed by personnel of our affiliates and third-party service provider who may operate outside of your country or jurisdiction. In such case, we will take reasonable steps to require such third party in possession of your personal information to take commercially reasonable security measures to protect the information. On the other hand, the data and privacy protection laws of other countries may not be as comprehensive as those laws in your country of residence. By using our Services, you consent to your personal information for smooth use and provision of game services being transferred to recipients in other countries Google Cloud, AWS, Microsoft Azure networks and being stored and processed in the servers located in other countries.
Where necessary and appropriate, we utilize Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission to enable the transfer of personal information out of the EEA and United Kingdom to South Korea and other countries.
If you have a question about this Privacy Policy or any of our privacy practices, you can contact us by one of the following methods.
We designated the following Data Protection Officer (DPO) in order to protect personal information of customers.
DPO of the Company : Minsoo Han
Address: 17, Achasan-ro, Seongdong-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Email: help@online-games.kr