Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 28, 2026
1. Information We Collect
- 1.1Account information: email address, username, password (hashed), 6-digit routing number.
- 1.2Profile information: character customization selections, in-game statistics, gameplay data.
- 1.3Location data: GPS coordinates used to power the real-world map feature, property locations, scavenging, and proximity-based interactions. Location is collected only while the App is in use unless the user has enabled background location for specific features.
- 1.4Financial data: transaction history (in-game), IAP purchase records (processed by Apple/Google), KYC verification data (government ID, name, address, DOB, tax identification number) collected and processed by our third-party payment processor.
- 1.5Device information: device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, IP address.
- 1.6Usage data: gameplay activity, session duration, feature usage, crash reports.
2. How We Use Your Information
- 2.1To operate and provide the Service.
- 2.2To process in-app purchases and cashout requests.
- 2.3To verify identity for KYC and age verification.
- 2.4To detect and prevent fraud, cheating, and abuse.
- 2.5To improve the Service and develop new features.
- 2.6To communicate with you regarding your account, the Service, and updates.
- 2.7To comply with legal obligations including tax reporting.
3. Location Data
- 3.1Free Roam requires access to your device's GPS location to provide core gameplay functionality.
- 3.2Location data is used to: place you on the in-game map, generate scavengeable items in your vicinity, determine proximity to properties, NPCs, and other players, and verify safe zone presence.
- 3.3We do not sell location data to third parties.
- 3.4We do not share your precise location with other players unless you explicitly enable GPS sharing for specific friends.
- 3.5You may disable location access in your device settings, but core gameplay features will not function without it.
4. Financial Data and KYC
- 4.1Payment processing for IAP is handled by Apple and Google. We do not store credit card numbers or payment method details.
- 4.2KYC verification data (government ID, name, address, DOB, SSN/EIN) is collected and securely processed by our third-party payment processor (Stripe Connect, PayPal, or equivalent).
- 4.3KYC data is used solely for identity verification, age verification, fraud prevention, and tax reporting.
- 4.4We retain KYC data for as long as your account is active and for a period required by applicable law after account closure.
5. Data Sharing
- 5.1We do not sell your personal information.
- 5.2We share data with: Apple/Google (for IAP processing), our payment processor (for KYC and payouts), analytics providers (anonymized usage data), law enforcement (when required by law or legal process).
6. Data Security
- 6.1We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data.
- 6.2No system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
- 7.1Account data is retained while your account is active.
- 7.2Deleted accounts: personal data is removed within 30 days of confirmed deletion, except where retention is required by law.
- 7.3Transaction records and tax-related data may be retained for up to 7 years as required by law.
8. Your Rights
- 8.1You may request access to your personal data.
- 8.2You may request deletion of your account and personal data.
- 8.3You may request correction of inaccurate data.
- 8.4California residents: you have additional rights under the CCPA. Contact us to exercise them.
- 8.5EU/EEA residents: you have additional rights under the GDPR. Contact us to exercise them.
9. Children's Privacy
- 9.1The Service is not directed at children under 18.
- 9.2We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18.
- 9.3If we learn that a user is under 18, we will terminate their account and delete associated data.
10. Changes to This Policy
- 10.1We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. We will notify users of material changes through the App or by email.
11. Contact
- 11.1For privacy inquiries: [contact email]