Effective Date: 6th December 2024

Ruya: Ascension (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is dedicated to providing an enjoyable and optimised gaming experience while protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your information when you play our game, Ruya: Ascension. By downloading, installing, or playing the game, you agree to the terms outlined here.

1. Information We Collect

We collect certain types of data to improve the gameplay experience and enhance the overall performance of the game. We only collect data if you voluntarily opt-in to data collection. The information we collect includes:

a. Custom Events

Through Unity Analytics, we track custom gameplay events to better understand how players interact with the game. This includes:

• Puzzle playtime: The amount of time spent on individual puzzles.
• Resets and undo usage: The frequency and patterns of resets and undo actions during gameplay.
• Puzzle completion events: When puzzles are completed or when you quit a puzzle. 

b. Device and Usage Data

Unity Analytics also collects data automatically, including:

• Device information: Device model, operating system, unique device identifiers, and hardware specifications.
• Gameplay and session data: In-game actions, session lengths, and interactions with features.
• Performance data: Crash reports, error logs, and diagnostics.
• In-App Purchases: When purchases are made.
• Location data: General geographic location based on your IP address (non-precise).

This information is aggregated and anonymised, helping us analyse trends and improve game features.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

• Enhance the gameplay experience by analysing player behaviours and preferences.
• Optimise game performance and address issues such as bugs or crashes.
• Develop new features and improve existing ones based on player interactions.
• Monitor the overall health and functionality of the game.

3. Sharing Your Information

We may share the collected data with trusted partners in the following cases:

a. Unity Analytics

We use Unity Analytics to collect and analyse gameplay data. Unity’s privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policy, which can be found here: Unity’s Game Player and App User Privacy Policy

b. Service Providers

We may share data with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the game, such as hosting services, analytics tools, or crash reporting services.

c. Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights and comply with legal obligations.

We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes.

4. Data Retention

We retain the collected data only as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Aggregated, anonymised data may be retained for longer periods to help us analyse gameplay trends and improve the game.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your data:

• Access and Correction: Request access to or correction of your data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data where applicable.
• Opt-Out: Adjust your device or in-game settings to disable analytics.

To exercise your rights, please use the options within the in-game menu data tab.

6. Security

We implement reasonable safeguards to protect your information from unauthorised access, misuse, or loss. However, no security system is entirely fool proof, and we cannot guarantee absolute data security.

7. Children’s Privacy

Ruya: Ascension is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Third-Party Links

The game may contain links to third-party services or websites such as Discord. We are not responsible for their privacy practices and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted within the game or on our website, and the “Effective Date” will be revised. Please review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: info@miracleteastudios.com