Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 11, 2025

Welcome to Retro Arcade Zone! Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains what information we collect and how we use it to provide you with a fun and competitive gaming experience.

1. Information We Collect

To enhance your experience on our site, we collect the following information:

  • Account Information: When you sign up, we collect your email address and a display name (username), which is limited to 3 characters.
  • Gameplay Data: We store your high scores for the games you play.

This information is collected when you create an account via email/password or through Google Sign-In.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Leaderboards: Your display name and high scores are shown on our public leaderboards to foster a competitive and fun environment. Your email address is never made public.
  • Achievements & Game Progression: We track your scores to award achievements and manage your progress in games like Pixel Paddle and Pixel Slither.
  • Authentication: Your email address is used to securely identify you, manage your account, and allow you to log in to save your progress.

3. Data Storage and Security

Your data is securely stored using Google Firebase, a trusted and secure platform. We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access or disclosure.

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. Your display name and scores are publicly visible on leaderboards, but your email address remains private.

5. Third-Party Services

We use Google Firebase Authentication (including Google Sign-In) to manage user accounts. By using these services to log in, you are also subject to Google's Privacy Policy.

6. Your Data Rights

You have the right to access and manage your data. If you wish to have your account and associated data (display name and scores) deleted, please contact us at contact@retroarcade.in.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: retroarcade1410@gmail.com.