PRIVACY POLICY (Last modified: April 12, 2020)
WarCry maintains this Privacy Statement (“Statement”) that summarizes our policies and processes for protecting the privacy of all Information gathered from users, prospective users, and visitors to our website(s) or using our servers (services), and when and how such information is collected, used, and safeguarded. This Statement also explains how anyone can review, update, correct, or delete their Information and specify what information, if any, they would like to receive from WarCry on an on-going basis.Introduction
WarCry is committed to ensuring your privacy and protecting the security of your Information. This Policy covers the public WarCry website https://bdo.warcry.onl (the "Website") and all online forms on the Website used to collect Information. Please note that this Statement applies only to sites maintained by WarCry or its affiliates, and not third party sites, whether linked to or from the Website. Moreover, this Policy does not only apply to information collected by WarCry offline. In addition, this Policy does not apply to other entities that we do not own or control or persons that are not our staff, representatives or within our control. By using the Website, you are agreeing to the terms and conditions of this Statement and that your use of the Website, including, downloads of any of WarCry’s services, is subject to WarCry’s Terms of Service. If you do not agree with any terms or conditions described in this Statement or the Terms of Service, please exit from the Website.Collecting Information
You can access our Website without providing us with any Information. However, WarCry may collect Information in various locations on our Website as more particularly described below. Our primary goal in collecting the information described below is to provide you, the user, with a customized experience on our Website and to deliver better service and more relevant content to our users, prospective users, and visitors.Information We Collect
Information may be collected from you during (a) the registration process, (b) promotional campaigns, (c) support and technical service requests, and/or (d) ordering of products and other services from the Website or from third party service providers. This information may include your name, address, phone number, e-mail address, birth date, occupation, gender, account ID, passwords, and/or payment and billing information. From time to time we may expand or change the information requested upon registration, so this may not be a complete list. We ask that you provide only your own Information, not Information concerning anyone else. Information may be collected by WarCry and/or business partners such as co-sponsors.Cookies
We use "Cookies", which are text files that are stored on your computer for operation purposes, and to collect data to analyze user patterns in order to improve the browsing experience of our website. Cookies are only read by the server that placed them, and are unable to execute any code or virus. Control and access of information from first party Cookies will not be shared with any other parties.Only non-Information is stored and collected on an aggregated and anonymous basis from Cookies, and the use will be limited to one of below cases from our websites:
1. To remember your settings and actions so that some of the entry fields or selections from our website can be automatically completed for your convenience.
2. To gather anonymous statistics to analyze which videos were watched and/or which banner was clicked etc. to make our site more useful and interesting to our users.
3. For website operation related purposes such as login authentication.
The types of Cookies used in our website are:
1. Session Cookies are used for login authentication purposes and will be automatically deleted from your hard drive after closing your browser.
2. Persistent Cookies are used to remember your settings for predefined duration and will be automatically deleted from your hard drive upon expiry.
There may be third party server networks to serve advertisements within or in connection with our websites. Third party companies can send their own cookies to your hard drive since your web browser must request such advertising banners from the third party network servers. However, we would only authorize third party servers to employ anonymous cookies for anonymous targeting. We would not permit a third party server to collect information about you. If you want to prevent a third party server and/or third party service provider from sending and reading cookies on your computer, you must visit each third party website and opt out.
You may prevent the use of cookies by changing the related setting of your browser software. In this case, please note that some features (such as billing) of the Site may not function properly or may be slower. If you wish to prevent cookies from being installed or would like to delete individual cookies, please refer to the documentation of the browser software that you use.
Log Files
Like most Internet services, we may also use log files on the server side. The data held in log files includes your IP (Internet Protocol) address, browser type, e-mail application, Internet service provider, referring/exit Web pages, computer platform type, date/time stamp, and user activity (e.g., feature usage, user rankings, game statistics). WarCry uses server log data to analyze trends, administer the services offered through the Website IP addresses are not tied to any personally identifiable information.The software enabling the Website has associated log and temporary files that are stored on WarCry’s servers. These files store your account information, preference settings, system notifications as well as other data necessary to enable you to participate on the Website. Your information may also exist within regularly performed server backups.
The foregoing information is collected on an aggregated and anonymous basis.
Monitoring / Public Information
When any game is updated or “patched”, our patch routine may check your computer to see that you have the most recent version of game-specific files; when you communicate within any game or any other communication feature within the game (e.g., live chat, instant message services and the like), even ”privately” to another person, you do so with the understanding that those communications go through our servers, can be monitored by us, you have no expectation of privacy in any of those communications and, accordingly, you expressly consent to monitoring of communications that you send and receive.You may also choose to disclose Information in our online chat rooms, blogs, bulletin boards, and other public forums made available through the Website. Information you disclose in such public forums is public information, and there is no expectation of privacy or confidentiality. Please refer to the Terms of Service for additional information relating to the disclosure of Information on public forums.
Use of Information
Unless otherwise described elsewhere in this Statement, we will not disclose any Information collected from users, prospective users, or visitors.Use by WarCry
We use the information you provide so that we may better understand the needs of our users, prospective users, and visitors. Specifically, we use your Information for many purposes, including:1. to allow you to register to use our services;
2. to ensure the continued smooth operation of our service;
3. to analyze user characteristics and usage patterns in order to better understand how our service are used and promote them more effectively;
4. to communicate with you concerning your account or to send you newsletters, surveys, contest and sweepstake announcements, and information about our service or the offerings of our partners;
5. to prevent or investigate actual or suspected fraud, hacking, infringement, or other misconduct involving our services, or this Website;
6. to respond to inquiries, troubleshoot problems, investigate incidents, and handle complaints; and
7. to develop new services.
Sharing with Business Partners
We generally do not sell or trade any Information about our users, or visitors to any third parties. We may share, however, aggregated demographic information with our partners. This is not linked to any Information that can identify any individual person.We may also periodically engage in co-marketing activities, where we work with a complementary solution provider to launch a joint marketing program. In these situations, we will only send information to you on behalf of the other; we do not provide your Information to such partner. We may also enter into business partnerships with other parties to provide specific services. If a user signs up for these services or responds to a particular marketing offer, we may share Information such as your name or other contact information that is necessary for our partner to provide these services or get in contact with you.
Finally, in the event WarCry combines with another project in the future through a merger, sale, acquisition, liquidation or other similar process, your Information may be transferred with the business or a part of it, or may be sold as an asset of this website/project. You consent to such a transfer in such an event where your Information will be used for the same purpose and adequate security measures in respect of your Information are in place.
Storage of Information and Security
We take reasonable precaution to protect the Information we collect from users, prospective users, and visitors. When users submit Information via the Website, the information is housed in a secure in-house database. To prevent unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the appropriate use of information, we have put in place physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the Information we maintain. WarCry uses industry-standard technology, such as firewalls, in an effort to protect the confidentiality of your Information. Moreover, we encrypt your transmission of sensitive information to us (e.g., account passwords and payment-related identifiable information) via SSL (secured socket layer) protocol in the interest of heightened privacy protection and information integrity.In addition, only staff members who need the information to perform their duties are granted access to identifiable information. The unauthorized access or use of such information by an staff members is prohibited. Additionally, our information management systems are configured in such a way as to block or inhibit staff members from accessing information that they have no authority to access.
Furthermore, our trusted vendors and partners are responsible for processing or handling some of the information that we receive. These vendors and business partners are not authorized to use such information for purposes beyond those specified by us and are required to preserve the confidentiality with which we treat such information.
However, while we strive to protect your Information, you should know that information sent over the Internet, whether by e-mail or by using one of our online forms, is not necessarily secure against interception. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for such interception and cannot guarantee the security of such information.
Access, Update, Correct or Delete Information
You have a right to request access to any Information that WarCry holds in relation to you. You may also review, update, correct or delete your Information collected by the Website. You may also correct factual inaccuracies. Certain types of Information that is necessary to check eligibility, such as birth date or age, cannot be deleted, but may be modified with sufficient verification of the new information. Note that we reserve the right to terminate or delete any registration or promotional entry if we believe the Information submitted was knowingly false or fraudulent. To access the Information that WarCry holds in relation to you or to review, update, correct or delete your Information collected by the Website, please contact us via website contact form.To have access to your Information, you must provide proof of identification such as full name, address, user ID, and/or information about your recent activity on the Website. We reserve the right to deny access to any user if we believe there is a question about your identity. And if the burden or expense of providing access to your Information is disproportionate to the risks to your privacy, or if the legitimate rights of others would be violated, we may decide not to provide access to such information. Moreover, we may still retain your information in our files to resolve disputes, enforce the Terms of Service, and for technical and legal requirements and constraints related to the Website. However, we will not use such Information for any other purpose.
