Yasemin AYDIN (hereby referred to as "HYGAMES") built the VR OCEAN AQUARIUM 3D app as a Free app. This SERVICE is provided by HYGAMES at no cost and is intended for use as is.
This page is used to inform visitors regarding my policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use my Service.
HYGames its subsidiaries and its affiliates ("Company" or "We" or "Us" or "Our") respect the privacy of its users ("User" or "You"). We are committed to protect our User's Information. We believe that you have a right to know our practices regarding what information we collect for Admob or third party Advertizment serving technologies, and Google Analytics for collecting Games statistics we use in our Games, and under what circumstances, if any; how we use it. When you play our Games. We disclose it.
IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THIS POLICY, PLEASE DO NOT PLAY ANY GAMES OF HYGames.
If we change or modify our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy policy page. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO CHANGE OR MODIFY THIS PRIVACY POLICY AT ANY TIME, so please review it frequently.
BY PLAYING OUR GAMES, YOU AGREE THE TERMS & CONDITIONS SET FORTH IN THIS PRIVACY POLICY, including to the possible collection and processing of your Personal Information (as defined below).
HYGames allows the use of some features in its Games offline (without internet connection). Offline play of the Games will preclude the collection of any information pertaining to You and/or Your play of the Games (including, as applicable) by any Third Parties (defined below) and/or HYGames.
HYGames does not collect any information from its Users. Some information may nonetheless be collected through third party services which are used in HYGames such as advertising networks and stored on such Third Parties' servers.
Non Personal Information:
HYGames allows Third parties to collect non personal information or non-identifiable information ("Non-Personal Information").
To put it simply, with respect to such Non Personal Information we have no idea what is the identity of the User from which Third Parties have collected the Non-personal Information.
Non Personal Information collected by Third Parties may include the following technical information:
HYGames allows Third Parties collection of Non Personal Information for strict and limited purposes. Namely, for the limited purpose of analyzing the Service in order to provide You with the Service functionalities and performance.
Persistent User Identifier and No Other Personal Information:Third Parties may also collect from Users a persistent User identifier. HYGames allows for this information to be collected strictly for internal operations of the Service including serving You with contextual advertisement ("contextual advertisement" are ads that are served to you without connection to any behavioral elements).
HYGames does not allow Third Parties to collect information that may identify an individual (other than the persistent User identifier which is collected for the limited purpose of internal operations of the Service) nor does it allow the collection of any information of private and/or sensitive nature ("Personal Information").
HYGames does not allow any personal information to be linked to the persistent identifier, even from other services.
We collect and process the following information which may include your personal data.
a) Information provided by you when using the Games
("Basic Information")
We may collect the following information from you when you play our Games:
b) Information used for the purposes of serving advertisements
("Advertising Data")
Through our third party advertising network partners, we may gather information about your devices when you install or play our Games, depending on the permissions you've granted. This may include:
c) Information collected for the purposes of providing analytics
("Analytics")
We may collect technical information about your use of the Online Services through the use of tracking technologies and analytics. Personal data we may collect includes the following:
d) Information about you collected from third parties
("Third Party Log In Information")
When you access the Games via a third party social media provider such as Facebook, we may collect and store personal and non-personal information which is available on that third party social media provider, such as your Facebook name, your profile picture or its URL, your Facebook ID and other public data of your friends, provided that you have expressly agreed to the use of Facebook within the Games. We will also receive technical data in order to ensure the Games connect to the correct Facebook account.
a) To provide our Games to you
We will use information about you (including Basic Information, Third Party Log In Information, Analytics and User Content) for delivering our Games to you under the terms of use agreed between us. The processing of information in this way is necessary for us to record your progress and current status within a Game, and to ensure the Games deliver the features promised and function properly, so that you have the best experience when playing any one of our Games.
b) To help us improve the Online Services and fix any problems
We may process information about you (including Basic Information, User Content and Analytics) so that we can analyse and improve our Games and Online Services. This processing is also necessary for us to pursue our legitimate interests of ensuring that our Online Services function properly so that you and other users have the best experience when playing any of our Game(s) and using the other Online Services; improving the quality of our Online Services, and providing a better experience to our users; identifying and correcting any bugs in the Games and Online Services and understanding the effectiveness of our marketing to attract new users and re-engage our current users at an aggregated level.
c) To acquire new users and engage current users
We may process information (including some Advertising Data and Analytics) to encourage engagement from our less active users and to notify them with new virtual items or other promotions on offer.
We may also process this information to pursue our legitimate interests of acquiring new users for our Games.
We use various forms of marketing to acquire new users. The information we collect about you may be used to improve the relevancy of our marketing, including the creation of ‘lookalike’ audiences. This allows us to offer more relevant marketing to potential new service users without using information that personally identifies you.
d) To improve the monetisation of the Games via in-app purchases
We may process information (including Basic Information, User Content, Advertising Data and Analytics) to understand how users use our Games, and to compile statistical reports regarding that activity, as well as understanding how users progress, and their current status within a Game. This processing is necessary for us to pursue our legitimate interests of improving the Games and increasing the amount of revenue generated via in-app purchases. This may include the implementation of dynamic pricing models, so that in-app purchases are priced according to relevant factors, such as geography and gameplay progression so that we can offer temporary promotional discounts.
e) For advertising purposes
We may process Advertising Data to show you advertisements for third party services; including advertising that may reward you with benefits during your use of the Games.
The information we collect about you may be used to understand how advertisements placed in our Games have performed or how many people have viewed certain advertisements. We aggregate this information so that it does not personally identify you or permit you to be treated individually.
We may also use this information to reward users with benefits that can be used for further enjoyment of the Games from the viewing of certain advertising placed in our Games. We will not pass or process your information for the purposes of marketing by third parties unless you give your consent should we ask for it. After you have given your consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
We may use the information we collect about you to serve you targeted advertisements in our Games. We do this to provide you with more relevant advertising content. We work with the following third party advertising networks:
If you would like to find out more about the way these third parties collect and process your information please refer to their respective privacy policies and/or terms and conditions by clicking on the links provided above.
f) To prevent fraud and illegal activity
We process personal data for our legitimate interests of ensuring that any use of the Online Services is lawful and non-fraudulent, does not disrupt the operation of our services, does not harass our staff or other individuals, to enforce our legal rights and to comply with our legal obligations.
Where we reasonably believe that you are or may be in breach of any applicable laws or our terms of use, we may use your personal information to inform relevant third parties such as your law enforcement agencies about the content.
We reserve the right to disclose your identity to any third party who is claiming that any User Content posted by you constitutes a violation of their intellectual property rights, or of their right to privacy. You may not copy, download, or embed any User Content without the express written permission of the content owner. You may not use any User Content for any commercial purposes, or any public performances.
We work with Apple and Google to assist us with fraud prevention and the detection of any illegal activity (e.g. to verify in-app purchases made through iTunes and Google Play).
HYGames may employ proprietary or third party ad serving technologies that may use cookies, tracking pixels or other technologies to collect information as a result of ad serving through our Games as well as to help track results. Some dynamic in-game advertisement serving technology enable advertising to be temporarily uploaded into your Game, mobile device and replaced while you are online. We or third parties operating the advertisement serving technology may use information such as age and gender as well as information logged from your hardware or device to ensure that appropriate advertising is presented within the Games and to calculate or control the number of unique and repeat views of a given ad, and/or deliver ads that relate to your interests and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns. We or third parties may collect data for this purpose including device ID's, information about your software, applications and hardware, browser information (and/or information passed via your browser), hardware, machine or device make and model, advertisement(s) served, in game location, length of time an advertisement was visible, other Internet and website usage information, web pages and mobile internet sites which have been viewed by you (as well as date and time), domain type, size of the advertisement, advertisement response (if any), and angle of view. The foregoing data may be used and disclosed per this policy and the privacy policy of the company providing the ad serving technology.
These ad serving technologies are integrated into our Games; if you do not want to use this technology, do not play.
HYGames also uses Google Analytics, a web analytic service offered by Google Inc. ("Google") as a analytic metrics tool in our Games to collect information when User plays our Games on mobile devices. Google Analytics uses "Cookies", text files that are stored on your device and that enables the analysis of your usage of the game you are currently playing or games you play. The information about your usage are collected through these cookies, will be transmitted to and stored on Google server based in the US.
On behalf of HYGames, Google will use this information in order to evaluate your usage of games played or currently playing, to make reports on game activities and/or to provide us with statistics report related to the- games.
We may share Information only in the following cases:
(a) to satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process, subpoena or governmental request;
(b) to enforce this Privacy Policy or the Terms of Use, including investigation of potential violations thereof;
(c) to detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues;
(d) to respond to claims that any content published on the Service violates any right of a third-party;
(e) to protect the rights, property, or personal safety of the Company, its Users or the general public;
(f) when Company is undergoing any change in control, including by means of merger, acquisition or purchase of all or substantially all of the assets of Company;
(g) pursuant to your approval, in order to supply certain services You have requested from Company;
(h) to let our partners and affiliates serve You with contextual advertisements only;
We take a great care in maintaining the security of the Service and your information and in preventing unauthorized access to it through industry standard technologies and internal procedures, including through the use of encryption mechanisms. However, we cannot guarantee that unauthorized access will never occur.
These Services do not address anyone under the age of 13. I do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13 years of age. In the case I discover that a child under 13 has provided me with personal information, I immediately delete this from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact me so that I will be able to do the necessary actions.
We provide some features or item to be bought or unlocked as in game or app purchases through the mechanism provided by the app store (Google, Apple etc.). We take it for granted that any IAP made by You or your child is with your full knowledge, understanding and consent. As We do not force or fool the user to make any IAP so the company would not be responsible for any refund or claim whatsoever regarding IAP. This will only applicable if / when "In App Purchase" feature is added in our Games.
This Service may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by me. Therefore, I strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. I have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
I may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. I will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. This policy is effective as of 01/01/2025
If You have any questions concerning this Privacy Policy, You are most welcome to send us an email to the following address: shgamesdeveloper@gmail.com and we will make an effort to reply within a reasonable time frame.