Privacy Policy for Step into West Fun

Effective Date: March 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Step into West Fun, a social casino experience that brings the thrill of the Old West to your iPhone. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our app. Step into West Fun is developed and operated by West Fun Studios, Inc. By using our app, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your username, email address, and any other information you choose to provide, such as your date of birth for age verification purposes.
• Payment Information: If you make in-app purchases, we collect payment information, including your payment method (e.g., credit card, PayPal) and transaction details, but we do not store your full credit card numbers.
• User-Generated Content: Any content you create and share within the app, such as messages, posts, and comments.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Device Information: We collect information about your device, including device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and device settings.
• Usage Data: We track how you use our app, including the features you interact with, the duration of your sessions, and the frequency of your visits.
• Location Data: We collect your general location data to provide location-based content and services.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

• Social Media Platforms: If you choose to link your social media accounts (e.g., Facebook, Twitter), we may collect information from these platforms, including your social media profile information and any content you share with us.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To Provide and Improve Our Services: We use your information to operate, maintain, and improve our app, including to enhance user experience and to deliver personalized content.
• For Account Management: We use your account information to manage your account and to provide customer support.
• For In-App Purchases: We use your payment information to process transactions and to manage your in-app purchases.
• For Marketing and Promotions: We may use your information to send you marketing communications, such as promotional emails and push notifications, unless you opt out.
• For Legal and Compliance Purposes: We use your information to comply with legal obligations and to protect our rights and the rights of others.

4. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to enhance our app and provide various functionalities. These services and the data they receive include:

• Firebase: We use Firebase for analytics and crash reporting. Firebase may receive your device information and usage data.
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to track app usage and performance. Google Analytics may receive your device information and usage data.
• AdMob: We use AdMob to display ads within the app. AdMob may receive your device information and usage data to serve targeted ads.

We do not share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes without your explicit consent.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and to comply with legal obligations. When your account is closed, we will delete or anonymize your personal information, except as required by law.

6. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously. We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. These measures include encryption, secure data storage, and regular security audits.

7. Your Rights

7.1 Rights Under GDPR (EU Users)

If you are an EU user, you have the following rights:

• Access: You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: You have the right to request the correction of any inaccurate personal information we hold about you.
• Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information.
• Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
• Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the processing of your personal information for certain purposes, including marketing.

7.2 Rights Under CCPA (California Users)

If you are a California user, you have the following rights:

• Access: You have the right to request information about the personal information we have collected about you and the sources from which it was collected.
• Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information.
• Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell your personal information, but if this changes, we will provide a clear opt-out mechanism.

8. Children's Privacy

Step into West Fun is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to provide and improve our app. These technologies include:

• Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.
• Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device until you delete them.
• Device Identifiers: We use unique device identifiers to track your device and improve our app’s performance.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the effective date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your personal information.

11. Contact Us

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

• Email: support@westfunstudios.com
• Address: West Fun Studios, Inc., 123 Main Street, Old West City, OW 12345