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PRIVACY POLICY FOR DATASCENES DEVELOPMENT LIMITED MOBILE APPLICATIONS
This privacy policy governs your use of the software applications for mobile devices
created by DataScenes Development Limited. Current applications consist of the following:
- Sabiya Senet
- A board game based on pictures and writings from ancient Egypt, in which the player seeks
to move his or her game pieces from their starting positions to a home area. The mobile device
attempts to block these moves and move its own pieces home first.
- Aseb, the Royal Game of Ur
- A board game based on pictures and writings from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, in which the player seeks
to move his or her game pieces from their starting positions to a home area. The mobile device
attempts to block these moves and move its own pieces home first.
- Sabiya Seega
- A board game based on pictures and writings from the ancient world, played in two phases.
In the first, the player alternates with the mobile device to place pieces on the playing area.
In the second, the player and mobile device attempt to remove each other's pieces from the board
or else block any possible moves by the other.
- Early Alphabet
- An educational tool illustrating the geographical and temporal distribution of known
archaeological finds relating to the development of the alphabet in the ancient near east.
- Other applications, or upgrades of these applications, may be added from time to time.
User Provided Information
The Applications obtain the information you provide when you download and register the
Applications through any of several online app stores. Registration with us is not required
at this time, although future enhancements (such as online 'leaderboards' or similar capability)
may require registration. In this latter case, please keep in mind that you may not be able
to use some of the features offered by the Application unless you register with us. Credit card
information is not collected by any of these applications at this time. Any information that
you share with the online app store during purchase is held by that store and covered by
its own privacy policy.
We may also use the information you provide to us to contact you from time to time to
provide you with important information, required notices, upgrade and/or bug-fix
notifications, and marketing promotions.
Currently the Applications do not collect information from and/or for social networking
platforms. Any future enhancements which deliver this capability will be notified at the
time of delivery or upgrade, and You may consent or opt-out at will.
Automatically Collected Information
In addition, the Applications may collect certain information automatically, including, but
not limited to, the type of mobile device you use, your mobile devices unique device ID, the
IP address of your mobile device, your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet
browsers you use, and information about the way you use the Application.
These Applications do not collect precise information about the location of your mobile device.
Only aggregated, anonymized data is periodically transmitted to external services to help us
improve the Application and our service. We will share your information with third parties only
in the ways that are described in this privacy statement.
We may disclose User Provided and Automatically Collected Information:
- As required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, or similar legal process;
- When we believe in good faith that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights,
protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud,
or respond to a government request;
- With our trusted services providers who work on our behalf, do not have an independent
use of the information we disclose to them, and have agreed to adhere to the rules set
forth in this privacy statement.
- If DataScenes Development Limited is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a
portion of its assets, you will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our
Web site of any change in ownership or uses of this information, as well as any choices
you may have regarding this information.
- If an Application, or a future upgraded version of an Application, supports advertising networks,
information may be provided to advertisers and third party advertising networks and analytics
companies as described in the section below.
Automatic Data Collection and Advertising
We may work with analytics companies to help us understand how the Applications are being used,
such as the frequency and duration of usage. We may work with advertisers and third party advertising
networks, who need to know how you interact with advertising provided in the Applications which
helps us keep the cost of the Application low. Advertisers and advertising networks use some of
the information collected by the Application, including, but not limited to, the unique
identification ID of your mobile device and your mobile telephone number. To protect the
anonymity of this information, we use an encryption technology to help ensure that these
third parties can’t identify you personally. These third parties may also obtain anonymous
information about other applications you’ve downloaded to your mobile device, the mobile
websites you visit, your non-precise location information (e.g., your post or zip code), and
other non- precise location information in order to help analyze and serve anonymous targeted
advertising on the Applications and elsewhere. We may also share encrypted versions of
information you have provided in order to enable our partners to append other available
information about you for analysis or advertising related use.
If you’d like to opt-out from third party use of this type of information to help serve
targeted advertising, please visit the section concerning Opt-out rights below.
What are my opt-out rights?
You can stop all collection of information by the Applications easily by uninstalling
the Applications. You may use the standard uninstall processes as may be available as part of
your mobile device or via the mobile application marketplace or network.
Specific Applications or upgraded versions of Applications may have specific opt-out
mechanisms. Please contact apps@datascenesdev.com to enquire about this.
Data Retention Policy, Managing Your Information
We will retain User Provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a
reasonable time thereafter. We will retain Automatically Collected information for up to
24 months and thereafter may store it in aggregate. If you’d like us to delete User Provided
Data that you have provided via the Application, please contact us at apps@datascenesdev.com
and we will respond in a reasonable time. Please note that some or all of the User Provided Data
may be required in order for the Application to function properly.
Children
We do not use the Application to knowingly solicit data from or market to children under
the age of 13. If a parent or guardian becomes aware that his or her child has provided us
with information without their consent, he or she should contact us at apps@datascenesdev.com.
We will delete such information from our files within a reasonable time.
Security
We are concerned about safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We provide
physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect information we process and maintain.
For example, we limit access to this information to authorized employees and contractors who
need to know that information in order to operate, develop or improve our Applications. Please
be aware that, although we endeavor to provide reasonable security for information we process
and maintain, no security system can prevent all potential security breaches.
Changes
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time for any reason. We will notify you
of any changes to our Privacy Policy by posting the new Privacy Policy here and informing you
via email, if such email has been volunteered by You at any time. You are advised to consult
this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval
of all changes. You can check the history of this policy below.
Your Consent
By using the Application, you are consenting to our processing of your information as
set forth in this Privacy Policy now and as amended by us. "Processing," means using cookies on
a computer/hand held device or using or touching information in any way, including, but not
limited to, collecting, storing, deleting, using, combining and disclosing information, all
of which activities will take place in the United Kingdom. If you reside outside the
United Kingdom your information will be transferred, processed and stored there under
United Kingdom privacy standards.
Contact us
If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Applications, or have questions
about our practices, please contact us via email at apps@datascenesdev.com.
Change History
- Initial version: June 10th 2013
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