Privacy Policy for The Etherscape

The Etherscape is an online multiplayer game that allows players to explore a virtual world and interact with other players. The Etherscape respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we collect, use, and safeguard your data when you use our game and website.

What data do we collect?

The Etherscape collects the following data from you:

Account name and login information: This is the data that you provide when you create an account and log in to our game and website. This includes your username, password, and email address. We use this data to identify you, authenticate you, and communicate with you.
Email for account validation and password reset: This is the email address that you provide when you create an account and verify it. We use this email address to send you a confirmation link and to help you reset your password if you forget it.
Time of last login: This is the date and time that you last logged in to our game and website. We use this data to monitor your account activity and security.
Game related data such as characters and items: This is the data that you generate when you play our game. This includes your character name, appearance, inventory, skills, achievements, and progress. We use this data to provide you with the game features and services, and to enhance your gaming experience.
History of game related transactions and purchases: This is the data that you provide when you make transactions and purchases in our game and website. This includes your payment method, amount, currency, and transaction ID. We use this data to process your payments, deliver your purchases, and prevent fraud.
NFT related data such as crypto wallet addresses: This is the data that you provide when you use our game's NFT features. This includes your crypto wallet address, public key, and in the case of using “managed wallets”, your private key. We use this data to enable you to create, buy, sell, and trade NFTs in our game and website.
Anonymized metrics data to track general usage of the service: This is the data that we collect automatically when you use our game and website. This includes your device type, operating system, IP address, and game statistics. We use this data to analyze and improve our game performance, quality, and functionality.

How do we use your data?

The Etherscape uses your data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our game and website
To personalize and improve your gaming experience
To communicate with you about our game updates, news, and offers
To process your transactions and purchases
To enable you to use our NFT features
To protect your account and data security
To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service
To conduct research and analysis to improve our game and website

How do we protect your data?

The Etherscape is committed to protecting your data from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, modification, or destruction. We use various technical and organizational measures to safeguard your data, such as encryption, firewalls, authentication, and access control. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data. You are responsible for keeping your login information and crypto wallet keys confidential and secure.

How do we share your data?

The Etherscape does not share or sell your data to any third party entity, except as described below:

Service providers: We may share your data with third party service providers that we use to support our game and website, such as hosting, payment, analytics, and marketing. We only share the data that is necessary for them to perform their services, and we require them to protect your data and comply with this privacy policy and applicable laws.
Legal authorities: We may share your data with legal authorities if we are required to do so by law, or if we believe that such action is necessary to comply with legal obligations, protect our rights or property, prevent or investigate fraud, or protect the safety of our users or the public.
Business transfer: We may share your data with a third party in the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of our business or assets. We will notify you of any such change and ensure that your data is treated in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable laws.

How long do we keep your data?

The Etherscape keeps your data for as long as necessary to provide you with our game and website, or as required by law. When your data is no longer needed, we will delete it or anonymize it in accordance with our data retention policy and applicable laws.

How do we update this privacy policy?

The Etherscape may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our game and website, data practices, or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated privacy policy on our game and website, and by sending you an email or a message in the game. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically to stay informed about how we collect, use, and protect your data.

How to contact us?

If you have any questions or comments about this privacy policy or your data, please contact through email at: privacy@etherscape.io