Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 2024-10-10.

Space Waves is committed to protecting the privacy of all visitors who use our site and applications, including older users above the age of 13 (“General Users") and younger users under the age of 13 (“Children Users"), together the “Users". This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy" or “Policy") is designed to provide transparency into Space Waves’s privacy practices and principles for information that we collect from General Users through our Space Waves.com web platform, mobile applications, our Space Waves Publishing services, and other general-audience sites and applications (“Space Waves General Site"), as well as information that we may collect from Children Users through our separate Kids.Space Waves.com site (“Space Waves Kids Site"). The Space Waves General Site and Space Waves Kids Site (together, the “Space Waves Site") are owned and operated by Space Waves B.V. (referred to in this Policy as “Space Waves", “we", “our", or “us"). Space Waves B.V. (“Space Waves") is an entity incorporated under the laws of the Netherlands. By using the Space Waves General Site, you agree to observe and be bound by this Privacy Policy and you consent to the processing, collection, use, and disclosure of your information and data in accordance with the terms of this Privacy Policy. Please do not use the Space Waves Site if you do not agree to this Privacy Policy. If you are a parent or legal guardian, by allowing your child(ren) to use the Space Waves Kids Site, you are agreeing to the terms of this Privacy Policy on your child’s behalf.

1. General information

All features on the Space Waves Site are available without the need for registration by Users. No personal data (such as email addresses and phone numbers) are requested from users. Space Waves may collect certain electronic data (such as the User’s IP address, cookies or device ID). When a User clicks to leave the Space Waves Kids Site, Space Waves may try to inform the User that they are leaving the Space Waves Kids Site and that this Privacy Policy will no longer apply. When a User provides personal data on any third party website or application, the processing of such personal data will be governed by any privacy statement applicable to that site/application. In any event, Space Waves shall not act as the Data Controller or the Processor of such personal data.

2. Data collection and its purposes

Our servers automatically recognize visitors’ domain names and IP addresses. The Space Waves Site may gather anonymous “traffic data" that does not personally identify you, but that data may be helpful for marketing purposes or for improving the services we offer. We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance and personalize your experience on the Space Waves General Site.

3. Data Retention

Space Waves may retain users’ data for the following purposes: To develop new features and improve the Space Waves Site; To support subsequent customer service inquiries; To improve the safety and security of the Space Waves Site; or Comply with our legal obligations. We will retain your information for as long as is reasonably necessary in relation to the purposes for which this data was collected.

4. Third party games

This Privacy Policy does not apply to the processing of personal data by data controllers other than Space Waves, such as providers of third party games available on the Space Waves Site. Space Waves will contractually require that the processing of personal data by them in the context of a game complies with applicable data protection laws.

5. Cookies

We use cookies to remember who you are and to enhance your experience on the Space Waves Site. Users can refuse the saving of cookies or delete them by adjusting the browser settings on his or her computer.

6. Links to third party websites

The Space Waves General Site knowingly links out to third party websites. Some of the third party games published on the Space Waves General Site and Space Waves Kids Site do link out to third party websites. Space Waves uses technology and people to monitor these links for inappropriate content but it does not have full control over the third party games on the Space Waves Site.

7. Sharing information

Space Waves may share your persistent identifiers with third parties such as business partners under certain circumstances, including but not limited to security purposes, aggregate information sharing, and advertising purposes. For advertising on the Space Waves Kids Site, information will only be shared for the purposes of serving contextual advertising and capping the frequency of ads.

8. International Data Transfers

Space Waves may work with third parties that are based outside of the European Economic Area (EEA), and may transfer data about you to the countries in which these parties reside. Such transfers will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws and using appropriate safeguards.

9. Children Users

The Space Waves Kids Site and the Children Users’ experience of games with an age-gate on the Space Waves General Site will not request any personal information from Children Users. The Space Waves Kids Site and the Children Users’ experience of games with an age-gate on the Space Waves General Site will not show behaviorally targeted ads or allow third parties to track the activity of Children Users for that purpose.

10. Lawful Bases for Processing Personal Data

Space Waves collects and processes personal data only where it has legal bases for doing so. This includes processing that is necessary for legitimate interests, with your consent, to fulfil our contractual obligations, or to comply with legal obligations.

11. Individual Rights

Users have certain rights regarding their personal data, including the right to access, update, delete, restrict processing, data portability, and the right to object to the processing of their personal data. Space Waves will respond to all requests within a reasonable timeframe.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].