1. Introduction

Welcome to Chastity Games ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Age Restriction: This site is intended for adults only (18+). We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under the age of 18. By using our platform, you acknowledge that you are over the age of 18 and consent to the processing of your data as described below.

2. Data We Collect

We collect only the data necessary to provide the functionality of the game.

A. Account Information

• Identity Data: Username, Date of Birth (for age verification).
• Contact Data: Email address.
• Profile Data: Role (Keyholder/Slave), Gender, Country, Bio/About Me text, Profile Picture.

B. Verification Data (Temporary)

• If you choose to verify your account, we temporarily collect a redacted image of your identification document. See Section 5 regarding the immediate deletion of this data.

C. Gameplay Data

• Interaction Data: Tasks assigned/completed, rewards claimed, points accumulated, and active timers.
• Connections: Links between your account and other users (Keyholder/Slave relationships).
• Journal Entries: Text and optional images uploaded to your personal journal.
• Messages: In-game notifications and messages exchanged with connected partners.

D. Technical Data

• Logs: IP address, browser type, and login timestamps (used for security and moderation).
• Cookies & Local Storage: Session cookies required to keep you logged in, and local storage to save your theme preferences (Light/Dark mode).

3. How We Use Your Data

We process your personal data for the following purposes:

• Service Delivery: To create your account, manage your gameplay, and facilitate interactions with other users.
• Communication: To send transactional emails (e.g., password resets, connection requests, task notifications).
• Security: To verify accounts, prevent fraud, and enforce our Terms of Service (e.g., banning users for harassment).
• Age Verification: To ensure all users are adults (18+).

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

User-to-User Sharing:
Your username, profile picture, and "About Me" information are visible to other users. Specific gameplay data (journals, tasks) is shared only with your connected partner(s) (e.g., your Keyholder or Slave).

Service Providers:
We may use third-party services for specific technical functions (e.g., SMTP services for sending emails). These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.

External Links:
Our website may include links to third-party websites (e.g., FetLife, X/Twitter). Clicking on those links may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to provide our services or as required by law.

• Active Accounts: Gameplay data is kept indefinitely while your account is active to preserve your history.
• Security Logs: IP logs are retained for security auditing and then rotated/deleted.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can correct inaccurate or incomplete data via your profile settings.
• Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You can request the permanent deletion of your account and data.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to suspend the processing of your data in certain scenarios.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request your data in a structured, commonly used format.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact the Data Controller:

Email: admin@chastitygames.com