Privacy policy
1. Introduction
“Toy Street 8,” or “we” or “us” refers to Toy Street 8 in this Privacy Policy. "Toy Street 8" includes Toy Street 8's subsidiaries, affiliates, joint ventures, parent companies, and other corporate entities under common ownership, as well as their agents, consultants, employees, officers, and directors. This Privacy Policy applies whenever you access our products, services, content, website, mobile applications, and/or any domains or platforms operated by Toy Street 8 (collectively referred to as the “Services”).
This Privacy Policy describes clearly:
what information we collect, how we collect it, and why;
how we use that information and with whom we share it;
how you can access and update that information;
the choices you can make about how we collect, use, and share your information;
how we protect the information we store about you.
If you do not agree with Toy Street 8 collecting, storing, using, or sharing your information as described in this Privacy Policy, you should not use Toy Street 8’s Services.
2. Information We Collect and How We Collect It
Toy Street 8 may collect and store some or all of the following information when you use our Services:
Your first and last name;
Your profile picture or its URL;
Your user ID number (such as your Facebook or Google account ID number), which may link to publicly-available information like your name and profile photo;
The user ID numbers and other publicly available data for your friends or contacts;
The email address used to register or login;
Your physical location and the locations of devices you use to access our Services;
Your gender;
Your birthday and/or age range;
Publicly-available information provided by third-party applications (e.g., Google, Facebook, Apple);
Any other information shared with Toy Street 8 directly or through third-party applications.
If you access our Services through third-party applications or connect our Services to such third-party applications, please review the respective third-party application's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. If you are uncertain about what information a third-party application is sharing with us, please review their policies directly.
3. Cookies and Automated Information Collection
We and our third-party service providers (such as Google Analytics) may store log files and use various tracking technologies, including:
Cookies: Small data files transferred to your device for record-keeping purposes.
Web Beacons: Electronic images that tell us if specific pages are visited or if emails are opened.
Tracking Pixels: Tiny graphics embedded within our pages or emails that help us and our advertising partners market more effectively.
Local Shared Objects (Flash Cookies): Objects used to reduce fraud and speed up load times.
Using these technologies, we collect and analyze various technical information, such as:
IP addresses;
Type and model of computer or mobile device used;
Operating system and version;
Unique device identifiers (e.g., MAC Address, Identifier for Advertising [IDFA], International Mobile Equipment Identity [IMEI]);
Browser type and browser language;
Referring and exit pages, as well as URLs;
Platform type;
Number of clicks on particular features or pages;
Domain names;
Landing pages visited;
Pages viewed, and the sequence of page views;
Time spent on particular pages or activities.
In certain cases, this technical information may be linked with your social network ID or Toy Street 8 user ID for enhanced services and analytics.
4. Information About You That You Share With Us Directly
When using our Services, either through third-party platforms or directly via Toy Street 8, you may provide us with certain information directly. This occurs, for example, during account registration. We store and use such information according to the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.
For more traditional registration processes, we may request some or all of the following details from you:
Your age or birthday;
Your first and last names;
Your email address;
A password;
Additional details to help verify your identity and improve our services.
We may also offer you the opportunity to create a Toy Street 8 user profile, separate from any social media profiles (e.g., Facebook). Your Toy Street 8 profile may contain information like:
Profile photo;
Username(s);
Your gender;
Biographical details (e.g., age or age range);
Approximate location information you provide;
Links to your profiles on various social networks;
A unique Toy Street 8 ID number assigned to your profile for identification.
5. Payment Information
When you purchase products, services, virtual currencies (such as FIRE coins), or virtual items through Toy Street 8, our third-party payment processors will collect necessary billing and financial information to process your transactions. This may include your postal address, email address, and financial details.
Toy Street 8 does not directly collect or store your financial information, such as credit card numbers. However, our payment processors may share non-financial transaction details, such as your name, billing address, and items purchased, so we can fulfill your orders effectively.
Additionally, Toy Street 8 may obtain relevant billing and payment information from purchases processed by third-party platforms (e.g., Apple App Store, Google Play Store) associated with downloading or purchasing through your mobile devices.
Please review our Terms of Service for detailed policies and terms related to charges, billing practices, third-party credits, and virtual currency transactions. Note that purchases involving third-party credits or currencies are also subject to the respective third-party policies.
6. Customer Support Correspondence
When you reach out to Toy Street 8 for customer support, we will collect and store the information you provide, typically including your name and email address, details about your activity within our Services, and your Toy Street 8 user ID or any associated social network ID. Additionally, we will store the communications exchanged between you and Toy Street 8, along with any relevant information included in these communications, to effectively provide assistance, resolve your queries, and enhance our Services.
7. Information You Give Us for Text Messaging Services
If you opt-in to our SMS text messaging services, Toy Street 8 will receive and store the mobile phone number you provide. We will use this number solely to deliver the requested messages and notifications, including promotional content, alerts, or information relevant to your interactions with our Services, according to your specified preferences.
8. Other Sources
Toy Street 8 may collect or receive information about you from additional external sources, including third-party information providers or platforms. This external information will be combined with information collected directly from you or through your use of our Services to enhance and personalize your overall experience with Toy Street 8.
9. How We Use the Information We Collect
The primary reason we collect and store your information is to continually improve and personalize our Services, providing a better user experience. More specifically, we use the collected information for the following purposes:
To operate, enhance, and optimize our Services;
To tailor our Services to your individual preferences and interests;
To offer technical assistance and promptly respond to your inquiries;
To ensure the safety, security, and well-being of our users;
To protect Toy Street 8’s rights, property, and business interests related to our Services;
To prevent fraud, unlawful activities, and enforce compliance with our Terms of Service;
To manage and deliver relevant contextual and behavioral advertising;
To administer rewards, surveys, sweepstakes, contests, or other promotional events sponsored or managed by us or our business partners;
To fulfill our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements with third parties;
To conduct market research and analyze user trends and preferences.
Communication is a significant aspect of our use of your information. If you provide Toy Street 8 with your email address, we will use it to respond to your support requests and keep you informed of activities and transactions within our Services. Toy Street 8 may also send promotional email messages or SMS messages ("Promotional Communications") either directly or in collaboration with third parties, in line with your indicated marketing preferences. Each Promotional Communication will include clear instructions about how you can opt out of receiving additional messages.
10. How We Share Your Information
Toy Street 8 may share or publish aggregated or non-personally identifiable information for purposes such as industry analysis, demographic profiling, marketing, analytics, and advertising. Additionally, we may share your information, which may include personally identifiable information, with third parties or permit third-party entities to collect your information from our Services under the following circumstances:
Your Consent
With your explicit consent, we may share your information with third parties or allow them to collect your information from our Services in manners not specifically detailed in this Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Advertising Including Tailored Advertising and Analytics
Our Services may feature advertisements, allowing Toy Street 8 to provide many Services free of charge. Toy Street 8 does not actively share personally identifiable information with third-party advertisers for their direct marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
When advertisers or ad networks display ads on our Services, they may collect, or we may share, certain information from within our Services, including but not limited to:
Performance data (such as click counts on advertisements);
Aggregated and/or anonymized information about you and other users collectively, not intended to identify any user individually (for example, demographic information such as age ranges);
Technical details (such as IP addresses, non-persistent device identifiers like IDFA);
Your social network or Toy Street 8 user ID.
This collected information helps advertisers:
Measure advertisement effectiveness;
Deliver targeted advertisements personalized to your preferences (also known as behavioral advertising);
Perform analytics (e.g., Google Analytics) to better understand user engagement and traffic trends to enhance your overall user experience.
Advertisers or ad networks may collect this information through various tracking technologies, such as browser cookies, web beacons, and tracking pixels. Note that after interacting with third-party advertisements, you may be directed away from our Services to a site or platform not operated by Toy Street 8.
Safety, Security and Compliance with Law
Your personal information, along with the contents of your communications within our Services and interactions with Toy Street 8, may be accessed, monitored, and disclosed as necessary to ensure proper functioning of our Services. Specifically, your information may be disclosed under the following circumstances:
When we have a good faith belief that disclosure is required to respond to lawful requests from public authorities, such as national security or law enforcement agencies, or to comply with legal processes like court orders, search warrants, or subpoenas.
To adhere to any applicable laws or regulatory obligations.
When we believe, at our sole discretion, that the Services are being utilized to commit or facilitate a crime, including reporting criminal activities or sharing information with other companies and organizations for fraud prevention, credit risk mitigation, and other security-related measures.
When we reasonably believe there is an emergency presenting a threat to your safety, another individual’s safety, or to the general public.
To protect the rights, property, or business interests of Toy Street 8 or third parties, including enforcement of our Terms of Service and related agreements.
Third-Party Service Providers
Toy Street 8 may share your personal information with trusted third-party companies to perform essential services on our behalf. These services include payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, customer support, marketing support, and managing or delivering contextual and tailored advertisements.
All third-party service providers engaged by Toy Street 8 are contractually obligated to maintain strict confidentiality of the shared information and are explicitly prohibited from using your information for purposes beyond delivering the agreed-upon services on behalf of Toy Street 8.
Sale or Merger
In the event that Toy Street 8 undergoes a business transition or proposed transaction such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or part of our assets, we may disclose or transfer all your information, including personal information, to the successor organization involved in the transition. Should such a business transition occur, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you prior to the transfer of your personal information to the successor entity.
11. How to Access, Update, and Manage Your Information
Accessing and Updating Your Information Held by Toy Street 8
You may review, update, or correct the personal information we store about you at any time. To access and update your account information, log in to your Toy Street 8 account, navigate to your account settings, and follow the provided instructions. If you encounter any issues or require assistance with updating your information, please contact our customer support team by emailing us directly at the address provided on our site. To facilitate quicker resolution, please clearly indicate which information you wish to update or correct.
12. Stopping Use of Your Information
If you no longer want Toy Street 8 to make active use of your personal information, you may request that we cease doing so by sending an email to us at the provided contact email address. Include "Delete My Account" in the subject line and provide your first name, last name, email address associated with your Toy Street 8 account, and your social network ID if you originally accessed our Services through a social network. Please be aware that we may continue to retain certain records, such as those related to payment transactions or customer support interactions, as required by applicable laws and accounting standards. If you've posted or sent content via the Service, we may not be able to fully delete such content from our records or from third-party locations where it might have been shared.
13. Opting Out of Promotional Emails from Toy Street 8
If you wish to stop receiving promotional emails from Toy Street 8, please click the "unsubscribe" link found at the bottom of any promotional email you receive from us. Note that after submitting your unsubscribe request, it may take a brief additional period for your preferences to become effective. Rest assured, we will process your unsubscribe request promptly and diligently.
14. Opting Out of Cookie Tracking
You have the ability to manage cookie settings on your web browser. You can set your browser to alert you whenever a cookie is sent to your computer or mobile device, or you may restrict or block cookies through your browser settings. Please note that certain functionalities of the Toy Street 8 Service may become limited or unavailable if cookies are disabled. Additionally, certain tracking technologies, such as flash cookies, function differently than browser cookies, and standard cookie management tools may not fully remove these flash cookies. If you require assistance or further information about disabling tracking technologies, please consult your browser’s help section or contact our support team.
15. Privacy Policies of Linked Third-Party Services and Advertisers
Our Service may contain links or advertisements leading to Third-Party Services, including websites, applications, and online services that are not operated or controlled by Toy Street 8. Please be aware that Toy Street 8 is not responsible for the privacy practices, policies, or content of these third-party entities. Any personal information you provide directly to such third-party services will be governed by their own respective privacy policies. We strongly recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party providers carefully. Should you have any questions or concerns about how these third-party services collect, use, or handle your information, we encourage you to contact them directly for clarity.
16. How Long We Keep Your Information
The duration for which Toy Street 8 retains your personal information is contingent upon the reasons we collected it and how we are utilizing it. Generally, we will not retain your personal information longer than necessary for our legitimate business purposes or legal obligations. For example, even after closing your account, we may retain certain information for several years if required to meet legal requirements, regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, enforce agreements, or establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights.
17. Security of Your Information
Toy Street 8 takes significant measures to protect the security and confidentiality of your information both online and offline. We implement robust security measures that vary based upon the sensitivity of the data we collect and store. Your profile information registered with Toy Street 8 is safeguarded by a password selected by you, and it is vital that you maintain the confidentiality and security of this password to prevent unauthorized access.
You are solely responsible for ensuring your Toy Street 8 account security. Should you suspect any unauthorized activity on your account or if your password becomes compromised, please immediately notify us by contacting our customer support team. If you forget your account password, Toy Street 8 provides a password-reset functionality accessible via our platform or application that allows you to securely regain account access.
When you log into your Toy Street 8 account or provide sensitive payment information, we and our authorized third-party payment processors employ encryption technologies (such as Secure Socket Layer technology - SSL) to secure the transmission of such information. Although we take extensive precautions and implement best practices to safeguard your data against unauthorized access, breaches, hacking attempts, or data loss, no online platform or method of electronic storage and transmission is entirely secure.
We cannot fully guarantee that unauthorized access, hacking, data loss, or other security breaches will never occur, nor can we absolutely guarantee the security of your personal information during its transmission to or from our Service. Consequently, any data transmission via our Service or related to our Service occurs entirely at your own risk.
18. Changes to Our Privacy Policy
Toy Street 8 reserves the right to periodically update or amend this Privacy Policy. Should we make any material changes that significantly alter the way we collect, use, or protect your personal information, we will proactively notify you by posting a clear notice on the Toy Street 8 website or by sending an email notification directly to the email address you have provided and registered with us.
These material changes will become effective on the date explicitly stated in the notice. We strongly advise you to periodically visit and review this Privacy Policy page to stay informed and updated regarding our latest privacy practices, terms, and policies. Continued use of our Service following any updates or modifications to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acknowledgment of and agreement to the revised Privacy Policy.