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Privacy Policy

At Fort Mason Games we appreciate the trust you place in us when you choose to play our games and visit our website. This Fort Mason Games Privacy Policy ( « Policy « ) describes how we collect and use personal information when you play our games, on mobile devices or on the web and when you visit our web sites.

In this Policy « FMG « , « Fort Mason Games « , « we « , us and « our  » mean Fort Mason Games, Inc. Users of our games and websites are referred to as « users  » or « you « .

Our websites include www.fortmasongames.com, confetticasino.com (the « Sites « ) or any Fort Mason Games game provided on a mobile platform (for example, iOS and Android) (collectively, the « Service(s) « ).

The scope of this Policy is limited to data and information collected or received by Fort Mason Games through your use of our games and websites. Fort Mason Games is not responsible for the actions of third party people or companies, the content of their sites, the use of information or data you provide to them, or any products or services they may offer. Any link to those sites does not constitute our sponsorship of, or affiliation with, those people or companies.

By using the Service, you are expressing your agreement to this Policy and the processing of your information and data, including your personal information, in the manner provided in this Policy. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the Service.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact us with the information provided in the Contact Information of Data Controller section of this Policy.

Information and Data We Collect from You

We may collect the following information and data from you:

  • Profile information that you volunteer (such as name, email address, age or birthday, photos, gender, location, , interests, links to profiles on other social networking websites, or other information about yourself)
  • Contact information (such as name and email address)
  • Game data (such as your interactions with the game and with the other players inside the game via server log files, your player ID)
  • Automatically collected data (such as IP Address, your device’s operating system, browser type and language)
  • Mobile device identifiers (such as your unique device ID (persistent/non-persistent, hardware type, medial access control ( « MAC « ) address, international mobile equipment identity ( « IMEI « ), and your device name
  • General location information for the purpose of providing you with the correct version of the application
  • General information to provide you the best possible gaming experience such as preferences and playing habits, including which games you prefer.

Purchase information including the items you have purchased.

Other Collection Practices

Fort Mason Games may offer you the opportunity to invite your contacts from a Social Network Service (such as your Facebook friends) so that those contacts can be located in Fort Mason Games games and/or you can invite them to join you in Fort Mason Games games. Such contact information will be used only for the purpose of sending communications to the addressee. You or the third party may contact us to request the removal of this information from our database to the extent Fort Mason Games stores any of this information.

As you play the game, we may keep track of which features of the game you prefer, your use of the games social features, your participation in surveys, or a participation in tournaments, contests, or sweepstakes. We may provide you the opportunity to participate in a tournament, contest or sweepstakes. If you participate, we will request certain personal information from you. Participation in these tournaments, contests or sweepstakes are voluntary and you therefore have a choice whether or not to disclose this information. The requested information typically includes contact information (such as name and shipping address), and demographic information (such as zip code).

We use this information to notify winners and award prizes, to monitor traffic or personalize the Service. We may use a third party service provider to conduct these sweepstakes or contests; that company is prohibited from using your users’ personal information for any other purpose.

How We Use Your Information

Fort Mason Games’ primary goals in using information are to create your account, provide Services to you, improve our Service, contact you, conduct marketing and research and create reports for internal use. We store information on servers located in the United States via Amazon Web Services and may store information on servers and equipment in other countries.

We use information collected through our Service for purposes described in this Policy or disclosed to you in connection with our Service. For example, we may use your information to:

  • Allow users to play our games by creating accounts for the users;
  • Enable Discovery and Communication with other Fort Mason Games users;
  • Identify and suggest connections with other Fort Mason Games users;
  • Enable you to communicate with other users;
  • Understand you and your preferences to enhance your experience and enjoyment using our Service;
  • Operate and improve our Service;
  • Respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service;
  • Provide and deliver products and services you request;
  • Deliver advertising and marketing and promotional information to you;
  • Send you related information, including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;
  • Communicate with you about promotions, rewards, upcoming events, and other news about products and services offered by Fort Mason Games and our selected partners;
  • Link or combine it with other information we get from third parties, to help understand your preferences and provide you with better services.

Website Services

While you are browsing the Sites, Internet Protocol (IP) address, referring Web site addresses, access times, browser type and language and your computer’s operating system, may be logged automatically. We may use this information to possibly provide you with more security and monitor, develop and analyze your use of the Service.

You may provide us your name, birthdate or birthday profile photos, gender, , links to your profiles on social networking websites and other third party sites, user names and e-mail and mail addresses. Of course, when you give us this information we may use this information to create a users profile.

We will use the information we have about you to understand trends and try to give you the best gaming experience possible, which includes targeting promotions that you may find to be most valuable and/or appealing. We may use your email address to contact you about your experience with the Sites and notify you about Fort Mason Games news and promotions.

Information You Generate Using Our Communications Features
You may be able to take part in certain activities on our Service that let you communicate or share information not just with Fort Mason Games, but also with other Fort Mason Games users. These include:

  • exploring and finding players near you or in a location of interest; or players that share similar interests
  • posting photos or other information
  • participating in message boards and player forums ;
  • sending private messages or invitations to other players, either directly on our websites or to their e-mail accounts;
  • posting public comments to other players’ profiles or gameboards; and/or
  • chatting with other players.

You expressly agree and acknowledge and that we may access in real time, and store archives of these communications, comments, photos and drawings on Fort Mason Games’ servers to make use of them to protect the safety and well-being of our players and Fort Mason Games’ rights and property in connection with our Services; to conduct research; to operate, improve, personalize and optimize our Services and our players’ experiences, including through the use of artificial intelligence and analytics; and to manage and deliver contextual advertising.

Forums and Private Messages

Our Sites offer publicly accessible blogs, private messages, or community forums. You should be aware that any information you provide in these areas may be read, collected, and used by others who access them.

If you choose to use Facebook connect the information you provide is tied to your Facebook account. You will need to contact Facebook directly.

Customer Service

We may use your email address when you contact our customer service group to contact you about your gaming experience with Fort Mason Games games and notify you about company news and promotions.

If you no longer wish to receive certain email notifications you may opt-out at any time by following the unsubscribe link located at the bottom of each communication or by emailing us with the contact information provided in this policy.

Your mailing address may be used if we have merchandise or other physical promotional materials that we want to send to you. If you no longer wish to receive these types of promotional materials, you may opt-out from receiving them at any time by emailing us with the contact information provided in this policy.

Third Party Services

Our Services may contain third party tracking and data collection and analytics tools from our service providers. Such third parties may use, APIs, SDKs and cookies in our Services to enable them to collect and analyze user and device related data and information on our behalf. The third parties may have access to and collect data and information about you, such as your IP address, geo-location information, application usage, device identifier, MAC address, IMEI, locale (specific location where a given language is spoken), , session and access times, applications present on the device or in use at a particular time on the device, and your viewing of and interactions with advertisingThe privacy policies of our service providers may include additional terms and disclosures regarding their data collection and use practices and tracking technologies, and we encourage you to check those privacy policies to learn more about their data collection and use practices, use of cookies and other similar tracking technologies.

Mobile Applications

When you use any of the Fort Mason Games products and/or applications on a mobile platform, we may record certain information and data, such as your email address, device name, version of your operating system, IP address, your operating system and version, application usage, access, session times and in-app purchases, your unique device ID (persistent / non-persistent), hardware type, media access control ( « MAC « ) address, international mobile equipment identity ( « IMEI « ),

. This information is useful to us for troubleshooting and helps us understand usage trends and improve and optimize the Services and your user experience, and may also be utilized for other purposes, such as interest based advertising as described elsewhere in this Policy.

In addition, we create a unique user ID to track your use of our Service. This unique user ID is stored in connection with your profile information to track the Fort Mason Games games you are playing.

We may occasionally send you push notifications through our mobile applications to send you game updates and other service related notifications that may be of importance to you. You may at any time opt-out from receiving these types of communications by turning them off at the device level through your settings.

With your approval, we or our partners may collect your location based information (GPS) for the purpose of matching you with players in your local area, to tailor information specific to your area (such as event announcements), to show your location to other players, and to match your device location to certain points of interest for purposes of interest based advertising as described elsewhere in this Policy. Other players in our game may then be able to see that you are available to play a game when you participate in specific areas of our games. Please note, participation in this part of the Service is not a requirement for all gameplay in our games, but it may be a requirement for example to participate in local gameplay with others in your area.

Advertising

We may display advertisements in our games and elsewhere, both ourselves and with the help of our partners, and collect and use data and information about you and your device (including the presence of applications on the device or in use at a particular time on the device) in connection with such advertising, including your viewing of and interaction with any such advertising, in order to deliver, enable, target and optimize advertising and promotional information that is more relevant to you and is based on your game and device usage, online behavior and interests (this is commonly referred to as online behavioral or interest based advertising). We and our partners may also use cookies or similar tracking technologies to track the content you access or your device location for purposes of interest based advertising. The privacy policies of our partners may include additional terms and disclosures regarding their data collection and use practices and tracking technologies , and we encourage you to check those privacy policies to learn more about their data collection and use practices, use of cookies and other similar tracking technologies.

Advertisers on mobile devices and our third party advertising and analytics partners sometimes collect and use Advertising IDs to enable and optimize advertising. Advertising IDs are device identifiers such as the Android advertising ID and/or Apple’s ID for advertising.

These advertisers and third party advertising and analytics partners may collect and use data and information about you, such as your Service session activity, viewing of and interaction with an advertisement, device identifier, MAC address, IMEI, geo-location information and IP address for the purposes of analyzing, tracking and measuring advertisement performance and to provide interest based advertising.

In addition, you may see our games advertised elsewhere. After selecting one of these advertisements and installing our game, you will become a user of our Service. In order to verify the installs, a device identifier may be shared with the advertiser or third party advertiser or analytics partner.

Choices Regarding Ad Targeting and Data Use

You can exercise an opt-out for interest based advertising services on mobile applications by checking the privacy settings of your Android or iOS device and selecting « limit ad tracking  » (Apple iOS) or « opt-out of interest based ads  » (Android). If you would like to adjust your choices regarding the use of precise location data, you may also do so via your mobile device settings.

How We May Disclose Your Information to Third Parties

Fort Mason Games does not share your personal information except as approved by you or as described below:

Fort Mason Games may engage other companies and individuals to perform services on our behalf. Example of these services include analyzing data and providing customer support. These agents and service providers may have access to your personal information in connection with the performance of services for Fort Mason Games.

We may release your information as permitted by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or when we believe that release is appropriate to comply with the law; investigate fraud, respond to a government request, enforce or apply our rights; or protect the rights, property, or safety of us or our users, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for fraud protection. In certain situations, Fort Mason Games may be required to disclose personal information in response to lawful requests by public authorities or for local law enforcement requirements.

Fort Mason Games may share your information in connection with any merger, sale of our assets, or a financing or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company. You will be notified via email and/or notice on our Sites of any change in ownership.

We may share aggregate or anonymous information about you with advertisers, publishers, business partners, sponsors, and other third parties.

Accessing, Correcting, and Deleting Your Information

Upon request, we will provide you with information about whether we hold any of your personal information. If your personal information changes, or if you no longer desire our Services, you may correct, update, delete inaccuracies, or delete your personal information by making the change within your account settings. In some cases, we may not be able to remove your personal information, in which case we will let you know if we are unable to do. We will respond to your access request within a reasonable timeframe.

Opting Out of Marketing

You may opt-out of receiving promotional emails from us by following the instructions in those emails by emailing us with the contact information provided in this policy. If you opt-out, we may still send you non-promotional emails, such as emails about your accounts or our ongoing business relations.

You may also opt-out of receiving SMS notifications from us, either via SMS or by emailing us.

Security Safeguards

Fort Mason Games takes reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or against loss, misuse or alteration by third parties.

Although we make good faith efforts to store the information collected on the Service in a secure operating environment that is not available to the public, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of that information during its transmission or its storage on our systems. Further, while we attempt to ensure the integrity and security of our network and systems, we cannot guarantee that our security measures will prevent third-party « hackers  » from illegally obtaining access to this information. We do not warrant or represent that your information will be protected against, loss, misuse, or alteration by third parties. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure, however. Therefore, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you Services. We will also retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Our Policy Regarding Children

We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from or direct or target interest based advertising to anyone under the age of 13 or knowingly allow such persons to use our Services. If you are under 13, please do not send any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, or email address. No one under the age of 13 may provide any personal information. In the event that we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under age 13, we will delete that information as quickly as possible. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under the age of 13, please contact us.

International Transfer

We may transfer information that we collect about you to affiliated entities, or to other third parties across borders and from your country or jurisdiction to other countries or jurisdictions around the world. Please note that these countries and jurisdictions may not have the same data protection laws as your own jurisdiction, and we take steps to ensure adequate safeguards are in place to enable transfer of information to the U.S. and the use and disclosure of information about you, including personal information, as described in this Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Policy to reflect changes to our data and information privacy practices. If we make any material changes we will notify you by email (sent to the e-mail address specified in your account) or by means of a notice on this Site prior to the change becoming effective. We encourage you to periodically review this page for the latest information on our privacy practices.