Privacy Policy
At Playtavo, a Rotterdam game development studio dedicated to crafting innovative PC games and immersive gaming experiences with state-of-the-art technology and compelling narratives, we value your privacy.
Introduction
Welcome to Playtavo's Privacy Policy. As a leading game development studio based in Rotterdam, Netherlands, we are committed to protecting your personal data while delivering high-quality, engaging PC games that resonate with a global audience. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website, playtavo.com, or engage with our innovative games and immersive gaming experiences.
Playtavo specializes in blending compelling narratives with state-of-the-art technology to create memorable worlds for players. Whether you're exploring our portfolio of PC games, reading game industry news on our blog, or applying for gaming careers, we prioritize transparency and trust. This Privacy Policy applies to all visitors, users, and customers of our services. By using our site, you consent to the practices described herein. If you have questions about our data handling, contact us at info@playtavo.com.
Our mission drives everything we do: to push the boundaries of PC gaming with innovative games that offer unparalleled immersion. We understand that your privacy is essential to enjoying these experiences without worry. This document outlines our commitment to data protection under applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users.
Data We Collect
To provide the best possible experience with our innovative PC games and immersive gaming experiences, Playtavo collects certain types of data. We only gather what is necessary to enhance your interaction with our game development studio's offerings.
Personal Information
When you contact us for inquiries about our PC games or gaming careers, we may collect your name, email address, phone number, and location. For job applications in our Rotterdam game studio, we also gather resume details and professional history to assess fit for roles in creating compelling narratives and state-of-the-art technology integrations.
Non-Personal Information
We collect anonymized data such as IP address, browser type, and device information to improve site performance. Usage analytics help us understand how visitors engage with content about our innovative games, game industry news, and immersive gaming experiences on playtavo.com.
Cookies and Tracking
Our site uses cookies to remember preferences and track interactions. This includes data on pages viewed, time spent exploring Playtavo games, and referrals from game industry news sources. You can manage cookies via your browser settings.
Game-Related Data
For users interacting with demos or newsletters about our PC games, we may collect feedback on immersive gaming experiences to refine our innovative games. This data is aggregated and does not identify individuals unless voluntarily provided.
We do not collect sensitive personal data such as racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, or health information. All collection is purposeful and limited to supporting our role as a game development studio focused on delivering Playtavo games that captivate players worldwide.
How We Use Your Data
Playtavo uses collected data responsibly to enhance your experience with our innovative PC games and to operate our game development studio efficiently.
Primarily, we use personal information to respond to inquiries about our immersive gaming experiences or opportunities in gaming careers. For example, if you reach out via our contact form interested in state-of-the-art technology behind Playtavo games, we'll use your email to reply promptly.
Non-personal data informs site improvements, such as optimizing load times for pages featuring game industry news or portfolio showcases of compelling narratives in our PC games. Analytics help us tailor content, ensuring visitors discover innovative games that align with their interests in immersive gaming experiences.
For marketing, with your consent, we may send newsletters about upcoming Playtavo games or updates from our Rotterdam game studio. This includes highlights on how state-of-the-art technology brings compelling narratives to life. You can opt-out at any time.
In the context of gaming careers, applicant data is used solely for recruitment, reviewing qualifications for roles in developing innovative PC games. We retain this information securely and delete it if not selected, in line with data minimization principles.
Overall, data usage supports our mission to create memorable worlds through innovative games, while maintaining the highest standards of privacy for our global audience.
Data Sharing
Playtavo does not sell your data. As a trusted Rotterdam game development studio, we share information only when necessary and with safeguards.
We may share anonymized analytics with partners like Google Analytics to improve our site's performance in delivering content about PC games and immersive gaming experiences. Service providers, such as email platforms for newsletters on innovative games, process data on our behalf under strict agreements.
Legal requirements may compel sharing, such as in response to lawful requests from authorities investigating issues related to game industry news or intellectual property in compelling narratives. In mergers or acquisitions affecting our game development studio, data may transfer with appropriate notices.
For international users, data from our EU-based operations (Hoogstraat 183, 3011 PM Rotterdam, Netherlands) may be processed outside the EEA, but only with adequacy decisions or standard contractual clauses to ensure protection levels match GDPR standards.
We never share data with third parties for their independent marketing without explicit consent, ensuring your trust in Playtavo as a leader in state-of-the-art technology for PC games remains intact.
Your Rights
As users of our site featuring innovative PC games and game industry news, you have rights regarding your data.
- Access: Request confirmation of data processing and access to your information, such as contact details used for updates on Playtavo games.
- Rectification: Correct inaccurate data, e.g., updating your email for gaming careers applications.
- Erasure: Request deletion of data when no longer needed, like after a job application process for our Rotterdam game studio.
- Restriction: Limit processing in cases of disputes over data accuracy related to your interactions with immersive gaming experiences.
- Portability: Receive your data in a structured format for transfer, applicable to newsletter subscriptions about compelling narratives.
- Objection: Object to processing for marketing, opting out of emails on innovative games or state-of-the-art technology developments.
To exercise these rights, email privacy@playtavo.com. We respond within one month, extending if complex. For EU residents, you can lodge complaints with the Dutch Data Protection Authority.
Children under 16 require parental consent for data collection. Playtavo verifies age and does not knowingly collect data from minors without permission, aligning with our family-friendly approach to PC games.
These rights empower you to control your data while enjoying the worlds we create at Playtavo, the premier game development studio for immersive and innovative experiences.
Data Security
We implement robust security measures to protect data, including encryption for transmissions about our PC games and access controls for gaming careers applications. Regular audits ensure compliance, safeguarding your information as we innovate in state-of-the-art technology.
Despite efforts, no system is impenetrable. We notify affected users and authorities promptly in case of breaches, minimizing risks to your immersive gaming experiences.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may update to reflect evolving practices in our game development studio. Significant changes will be announced via email or site notices, especially regarding data use in innovative games or game industry news.
Continued use after changes implies acceptance. Review periodically for the latest on how Playtavo handles data for compelling narratives and immersive PC games.
Contact Us
For privacy concerns or questions about our Rotterdam game studio's data practices, reach out to our Data Protection Officer at info@playtavo.com or +31 10 268 53 91. We're here to ensure your trust as you explore Playtavo games and beyond.
Thank you for choosing Playtavo, where innovation meets privacy in every immersive gaming experience.