Dark God of War: Idle AFK RPG Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 20, 2025

Effective Date: August 21, 2025

Introduction

Shaoyu An (hereinafter referred to as "we") as the developer of Dark God of War: Idle AFK RPG (hereinafter referred to as "this Application"), respects and is committed to protecting the personal privacy rights of all users who use the services of this Application. This Privacy Policy is intended to clearly and explicitly inform you about how we collect, use, share, store, and protect your personal information provided to us during your use of this Application, as well as the relevant rights you possess. Please carefully read and fully understand the entire content of this Privacy Policy before using this Application. By using this Application, you indicate that you agree to our processing of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, you should immediately stop using this Application.

I. Information We Collect

(I) Information Related to Application Permissions

Identity Permission (perm_identity)

Find accounts on the device: We obtain this permission mainly to help you log in to this Application conveniently through your existing accounts, providing you with a continuous gaming experience. For example, if you choose to log in to this Application using a Google account, we need this permission to identify and verify your account information to ensure you can log in to the game smoothly.

Contacts Permission (contacts)

Find accounts on the device: Similar to finding accounts on the device in the identity permission, when you choose to log in through a specific association method (such as logging in through a social account that is associated with contacts), this permission may be involved to assist in account identification and association. However, we will not directly read the contact details in your address book.

Phone Permission (phone)

Read phone status and identity: By obtaining this permission, we can collect your device identifiers (such as IMEI, etc.). This helps us identify your device, provide you with personalized services, and also prevent malicious use and cheating of the Application. For example, when you log in to this Application on different devices, we can confirm whether it is your normal operation through the device identifier to protect the security of your account.

Photos/Media/Files Permission (perm_media)

Read the contents of your USB storage: When you need to upload a custom avatar picture, share a game screenshot, or download game-related media files (such as plot animations, etc.) in the game, we need this permission to read the relevant files in your storage device to realize these functions.

Modify or delete the contents of your USB storage: When you take the initiative to delete game cache files (such as cleaning up temporary image caches generated during the game) or save specific files generated in the game (such as saving the image of the game character you created to the local device), we need this permission to perform the corresponding modification or deletion operations.

Storage Permission (storage)

Read the contents of your USB storage: Similar to the reading function in the photos/media/files permission, it is used for scenarios such as downloading game resources and reading user-defined content. For example, when you download the updated resource package of the game, we need to read the existing game file information from your storage device to ensure the compatibility of the update.

Modify or delete the contents of your USB storage: In addition to the similar operations such as deleting caches mentioned above, when the game needs to update some data files, we may modify the corresponding game data files in the storage device through this permission to ensure the normal operation and function update of the game.

Wi-Fi Network Connection Information Permission (signal_wifi_4_bar)

View WLAN connections: By obtaining this permission, we can understand your network connection status to provide you with more stable game services. For example, when your network connection is unstable, the game can promptly remind you of the possible risk of lag, or automatically adjust the game's network transmission strategy, such as reducing image quality to reduce network data traffic, to ensure the smooth operation of the game.

Device ID and Call Information Permission (perm_device_information)

Read phone status and identity: It should be emphasized again that this permission is used to obtain information such as device identifiers, which is crucial for tracking your game progress in a multi-device environment, maintaining account security, and preventing cheating. At the same time, when you encounter game problems and need to contact customer service, the device identifier can help customer service quickly locate your device-related problems and provide more efficient support.

Other Permissions (quiz)

View network connections: We use this permission to monitor your network connection status in real-time. It can not only promptly remind you when the network is poor but also automatically resume network requests in the game after the network is restored, such as automatically reloading game resources that were not completed due to network interruption.

Create accounts and set passwords: When you use this Application for the first time and choose to create an account by yourself, we will collect the account name and password information you set. This information will be stored encrypted and used for identity verification when you log in to this Application later to ensure that only you can access your game account.

Full network access: To enable you to normally download game resources (such as game update packages, new level scene resources, etc.) and interact with the game server (such as uploading your game progress, downloading other players' ranking information, etc.), we need to obtain full network access permission to ensure the normal operation of various functions of the game.

Display content on other applications: In certain specific sharing scenarios, such as when you want to share wonderful achievements in the game to other social applications, we may use this permission to realize cross-application content display, making it convenient for you to share the game fun with friends.

Use accounts on the device: As mentioned earlier, for quick login through existing accounts on the device (such as Google account, Facebook account, etc.), this permission is used to realize this convenient login function, simplify your login process, and improve your gaming experience.

Prevent device from sleeping: When you are in a critical moment of the game, such as participating in an intense battle or completing a complex task, to avoid game interruption caused by the device entering sleep mode, which affects your gaming experience, we may use this permission to keep the device screen on until you complete the current important game operation or actively exit the game.

(II) Collection of Other Information

Device Information: When you use this Application, we will collect information such as your device model, operating system version, and screen resolution. This information helps us optimize the compatibility and performance of the game on different devices. For example, if we find that a large number of users with a specific device model experience lag during the game, we can conduct special optimization adjustments for that device model.

Game Log Information: We will record your operational behaviors in the game, such as login time, game duration, game level progress, battle data, chat records, etc. These log information are mainly used for game operation analysis to help us understand players' gaming habits and preferences, so that we can improve game content and services. For example, by analyzing the stay time and pass rate of players at each level, we can judge whether the level difficulty is appropriate and make corresponding adjustments. At the same time, when you encounter game problems and need customer service assistance, these log information can also help us quickly locate and solve the problems.

Location Information (if you authorize): If you use location-related functions in the game (such as location-based social interaction functions to find nearby game players), we may collect your approximate location information. This information is only used to realize specific game functions, and we will take strict security measures to protect your location privacy and will not use it for other purposes without your consent.

II. How We Use the Collected Information

Provide and Maintain Game Services: We use the collected information to ensure the normal operation of the game and provide you with a smooth gaming experience. For example, through device information and network connection information, we can optimize the game's graphics rendering and network transmission, adjust the game's image quality and frame rate according to your device performance to ensure the stable operation of the game on your device. At the same time, using game log information, we can promptly discover and fix vulnerabilities and problems in the game, and continuously improve game content and gameplay.

Personalized Services: Based on your game behaviors and preference information, we can provide you with personalized game recommendations and customized gaming experiences. For example, if we find that you often play a certain type of level or use a specific game character, we may recommend relevant level challenges, character upgrade props, or activities to you in the game.

Security Assurance: By collecting device identifiers, network information, and monitoring game behaviors, we can identify and prevent fraud, cheating, and other malicious behaviors, protecting the security of your account and the fairness of the gaming environment. For example, when we detect that an account logs in from multiple devices in different regions in a short period of time or has abnormal game data changes, we will take corresponding security measures, such as requiring re-verification of identity or temporarily freezing the account, to protect the security of your account.

Improve and Optimize the Game: We use various collected information, including players' feedback, game log data, and device compatibility information, to continuously improve and optimize the game's performance, gameplay, and content. For example, according to players' feedback on game difficulty, we can adjust the difficulty coefficient of levels; according to device compatibility issues, we can optimize the game's code and resource loading methods to improve the stability and fluency of the game on more devices.

Communicate with You: We may use the contact information you provided (if you provided it) to send you game-related notifications, update information, event invitations, etc. You can choose to unsubscribe from these notifications at any time to stop receiving relevant information.

Advertising Placement: We will use some collected non-personally sensitive information for advertising placement on platforms such as Facebook, Google, and TikTok to promote this Application. This information is only used for targeted advertising placement and will not involve your personally sensitive information, and we will ensure that the advertising placement process complies with the privacy policies and regulations of relevant platforms.

III. How We Share, Transfer, and Disclose Your Information

(I) Sharing

Specific Data Feedback: We will only feedback relevant data to AppsFlyer. The feedback data is only used for purposes related to the operation of this Application, such as game data analysis and effect monitoring, and will strictly comply with relevant regulations on data security and privacy protection.

Legal Requirements or Protection of Rights and Interests: We may share your personal information in the following situations: in accordance with legal requirements, such as responding to legitimate requests from courts, government agencies, or law enforcement departments; to protect the legitimate rights and interests of us or other users, such as preventing fraud, infringement, or maintaining the fairness of the game. For example, if we receive a court summons requiring the provision of user information related to a legal dispute, we may share it within the scope permitted by law.

We will not share your personal information with any third-party service providers, nor will we share your personal information with affiliated companies.

(II) Transfer

We will not transfer your personal information to other companies, organizations, or individuals unless:

We obtain your explicit consent in advance;

In accordance with legal requirements or in the case of transactions involving mergers, acquisitions, asset transfers, etc., we may transfer your personal information as part of the transaction. However, in such cases, we will require the recipient to continue to comply with the provisions of this Privacy Policy to protect the security of your personal information.

(III) Public Disclosure

We will not publicly disclose your personal information unless:

We obtain your explicit consent in advance;

In accordance with legal requirements, or in emergency situations to protect public safety and interests, such as in cases involving public health incidents, safety accidents, etc., we may publicly disclose relevant information within the scope permitted by law.

IV. How We Protect and Store Your Information

Security Measures: We have adopted a series of strict technical and management measures to protect the security of your personal information. For example, we use encryption technology to encrypt and store your sensitive information (such as passwords) to prevent information from being stolen or tampered with; we have established a sound access control mechanism to restrict access to your personal information only to authorized personnel; we regularly detect and repair security vulnerabilities in the system to prevent external attacks.

Data Storage: We will store your personal information on secure servers. The storage period will be determined in accordance with legal requirements and the shortest time required to achieve the purposes stated in this Privacy Policy. After the storage period expires, we will delete or anonymize your personal information to ensure that your information is no longer retained unnecessarily.

Data Backup: To prevent data loss, we will regularly back up your personal information and store the backup data in a secure environment. In case of data loss or damage, we can use the backup data for recovery to ensure the security of your game data.

Security Incident Response: If any security incident that may affect the security of your personal information occurs, we will immediately Start an emergency response plan and take measures to reduce the impact of the security incident. We will promptly notify you of the relevant situation and report to the relevant departments in accordance with legal requirements.

V. Your Rights

Right of Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. You can apply for a copy of your personal information through the relevant settings provided in this Application or by contacting our customer service.

Right of Correction: If you find that the personal information we have collected about you is incorrect or inaccurate, you have the right to request us to correct it. You can contact us to provide correct information, and we will update your information in a timely manner.

Right to Erasure: In accordance with legal requirements and the provisions of this Privacy Policy, you have the right to request us to delete your personal information. For example, if you decide to no longer use this Application, you can request us to delete your account and related personal information. However, in some cases, such as when we need to comply with legal regulations or maintain the normal operation and security of the game, we may not be able to meet your deletion request immediately.

Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request us to restrict the processing of your personal information. For example, during the period when you dispute the accuracy of personal information, we will suspend the processing of relevant information until the information is verified and corrected.

Right to Withdraw Consent: If you have previously agreed to our collection and use of certain personal information about you, you have the right to withdraw your consent at any time. You can withdraw your consent through the settings in this Application or by contacting our customer service. However, please note that withdrawing consent may affect your use of certain game functions.

Right to Complain: If you have any questions or complaints about our Privacy Policy or personal information processing behaviors, you can contact us through the contact information provided in this Privacy Policy, and we will handle your questions in a timely manner.

VI. Protection of Minors

This Application is mainly intended for adult users. We do not want minors to use this Application. If we find that we have collected personal information of minors, we will immediately take measures to delete the relevant information. If you are the guardian of a minor and believe that we may have collected your child's personal information, please contact us through the contact information in this Privacy Policy, and we will assist you in handling it.

VII. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy due to changes in laws and regulations, business development, or other reasons. We will publish the updated Privacy Policy in a prominent position within this Application and update the effective date. In case of major changes, we may notify you through in-Application notifications, emails (if you have provided an email address), etc. Please check this Privacy Policy regularly to understand the latest regulations on the processing of your personal information by us.

VIII. How to Contact Us

If you have any questions, suggestions, or need help regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us through the following method:

Email: [email protected]

We will reply to and handle your questions within a reasonable time after receiving your message.