1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us, such as:

• Account information (username, email, profile details)
• Challenge content and interactions
• Communication with our support team
• Device information and usage analytics
• Location data (country-level for payment processing)

2. Google User Data Access and Usage

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and improve our services
• Process payments and transactions
• Moderate content for safety and compliance
• Communicate with you about your account
• Prevent fraud and ensure platform security
• Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
• Provide customer support
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

• With your explicit consent: When you authorize us to share specific information
• Service Providers: With trusted third-party services that help us operate our platform (see Section 8)
• Payment Processing: With Stripe for secure payment processing
• Legal Compliance: When required by law, court order, or government request
• Safety and Security: To protect our rights, safety, or the safety of our users
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption: All sensitive data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• Secure Authentication: Multi-factor authentication and secure session management
• Payment Security: PCI DSS compliant payment processing through Stripe
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
• Regular Audits: Periodic security assessments and vulnerability testing
• Data Backup: Secure, encrypted backups with restricted access
• Incident Response: Procedures for detecting and responding to security breaches

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic platform functionality and security
• Authentication Cookies: Remember your login status and preferences
• Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics to understand platform usage and performance
• Language Preferences: Remember your selected language
• Security Cookies: Detect and prevent fraudulent activity

You can control cookie settings through your browser, but disabling certain cookies may affect platform functionality.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your account and associated data
• Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Limit how we process your information
• Objection: Object to certain types of data processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@fame-game.com

8. Content Moderation and AI Processing

We use AI-powered content moderation to ensure platform safety:

• Automated Review: All challenge content is automatically screened
• Content Analysis: Text analysis for inappropriate language, threats, or harmful content
• Temporary Storage: Content may be temporarily stored for review purposes
• Human Review: Flagged content may be manually reviewed by our moderation team
• Appeal Process: Users can appeal moderation decisions
• Data Retention: Moderation logs are kept for safety and compliance purposes

9. Third-Party Services

Our platform integrates with the following third-party services:

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for different periods depending on the type of data:

• Account Information: Retained while your account is active, deleted within 30 days of account deletion
• Transaction Data: Retained for 7 years for tax and legal compliance
• Content Moderation Logs: Retained for 2 years for safety and compliance
• Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
• Communication Records: Support conversations retained for 3 years

11. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our services from outside the United States:

• Your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States
• We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers
• We comply with applicable data protection laws including GDPR for EU users
• Standard Contractual Clauses are used where required for data transfers

12. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age (or 16 in the EU):

• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children
• If we become aware of child data collection, we will delete it immediately
• Parents can contact us to request deletion of their child's information
• Age verification may be required for certain features

13. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

• Right to know what personal information is collected and how it's used
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time:

• We will notify you of material changes via email or platform notification
• The "Last updated" date will reflect the most recent changes
• Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
• Previous versions are available upon request

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: