Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to the Privacy Policy of PlayThreadX, your gateway to a Barcelona game studio dedicated to pushing the boundaries of game design with sophisticated gameplay and cyberpunk games that captivate. As a leading game development studio, we specialize in PC games that deliver immersive gaming at its finest, blending indie games innovation with unforgettable digital worlds.

This policy outlines how PlayThreadX collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you interact with our website (playthreadx.com), subscribe to updates on our innovative games, browse our game development blog, view game trailers, or explore opportunities in video game careers. We are committed to transparency and compliance with regulations like the GDPR, ensuring your data supports your passion for narrative-driven games without compromise.

By accessing our site or services, you consent to these practices. If you have questions about how we handle data related to our PlayThreadX games or community features, contact us at contact@playthreadx.com.

Data We Collect

To enhance your experience with our immersive gaming portfolio and provide tailored insights into our innovative games, PlayThreadX collects limited data. As a Barcelona game studio focused on indie games and sophisticated gameplay, we prioritize minimal collection:

• Personal Information: Voluntarily provided via forms, such as name, email, and phone for newsletter signups about new PC games, inquiries on game design, or video game careers applications. For job seekers, we may also receive resumes detailing experience in digital worlds creation.
• Usage and Analytics Data: Non-personal info like pages visited (e.g., game trailers, game development blog posts), session duration, and referral sources to understand engagement with our narrative-driven games and cyberpunk games.
• Technical Data: Device type, IP address, browser details, and cookies to optimize site performance for exploring PlayThreadX games and community hub interactions.
• Community Data: Public comments or social shares related to our indie games, processed anonymously where possible.

We do not collect sensitive data like financial details or health information, focusing instead on supporting your journey through our game development studio's offerings.

How We Use Your Data

PlayThreadX uses collected data responsibly to elevate your interaction with our PC games and immersive gaming ecosystem. As creators of innovative games from our Barcelona game studio, our purposes include:

• Sending personalized newsletters on game trailers, updates to narrative-driven games, and exclusive insights from our game development blog.
• Improving site usability, such as recommending cyberpunk games based on your browsing of sophisticated gameplay features.
• Processing video game careers applications to connect passionate talent with our digital worlds projects.
• Analyzing trends to refine indie games development and enhance community engagement around PlayThreadX games.
• Ensuring security and compliance, preventing unauthorized access to our game design resources.

All processing aligns with our mission as a game development studio, ensuring data fuels creativity without intrusion.

Data Sharing

Transparency is key at PlayThreadX, our Barcelona game studio crafting immersive gaming masterpieces. We share data sparingly and only with trusted partners:

• Service Providers: Analytics tools like Google Analytics to measure interest in innovative games and game trailers, bound by strict contracts.
• Legal Obligations: Disclosure if required by law, such as protecting intellectual property in our PC games and digital worlds.
• Affiliates and Partners: Limited sharing with collaborators for joint promotions of narrative-driven games, always with your consent.
• No Sales: We never sell user data; it's not part of our game design ethos.

For video game careers, data may be shared internally across our team to evaluate fits for sophisticated gameplay roles.

Your Rights

Empowering users is central to PlayThreadX, the game development studio behind indie games and cyberpunk games. You hold key rights over your data:

• Access: Request details on data we hold related to your interactions with PC games or our game development blog.
• Rectification: Update inaccurate info, like contact details from video game careers submissions.
• Erasure ('Right to be Forgotten'): Delete data, except where legally required for our immersive gaming records.
• Objection and Restriction: Opt out of marketing for innovative games or restrict processing during disputes.
• Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format for use elsewhere.
• Withdraw Consent: At any time, affecting future narrative-driven games communications.

To exercise rights, email contact@playthreadx.com. We'll respond within 30 days, free of charge unless requests are excessive. For EU residents, you can lodge complaints with your data protection authority.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Cookies power seamless experiences on our site, from loading game trailers to navigating our game development blog. As a Barcelona game studio, we use:

• Essential Cookies: For core functions like navigation to PlayThreadX games pages.
• Analytics Cookies: To track popular sections, like interest in cyberpunk games or sophisticated gameplay demos.
• Functional Cookies: To remember preferences, enhancing immersive gaming sessions.
• Third-Party Cookies: From embedded tools for video game careers forms, always disclosed.

Manage cookies via our banner or browser settings. Disabling may limit features like personalized recommendations for indie games. See our full Cookie Policy for details.

Data Security

Security is foundational at PlayThreadX, protecting data as vigilantly as we craft digital worlds. We implement SSL encryption, firewalls, and regular audits to safeguard info from unauthorized access during your exploration of innovative games and narrative-driven games.

Our team, experts in game design, applies similar rigor to privacy. While we strive for robust protection, no online transmission is 100% secure—we recommend strong passwords and vigilance.

In case of a breach, we'll notify affected users and authorities promptly, per GDPR requirements for our EU-based Barcelona game studio.

Children's Privacy

PlayThreadX targets adults 18+ for our PC games and immersive gaming content, including cyberpunk games with mature themes. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16. If we discover such data, we'll delete it immediately.

Parents: Contact us if you believe your child interacted with our site. We comply with COPPA and equivalent laws, ensuring our game development blog and trailers remain age-appropriate.

For family-friendly indie games inquiries, reach out—we're evolving our digital worlds responsibly.

International Data Transfers

As a global-facing game development studio, PlayThreadX may transfer data outside the EEA, such as to U.S. providers for analytics on innovative games. We use Standard Contractual Clauses and adequacy decisions to ensure equivalent protection for your data related to PC games and video game careers.

Your rights remain intact regardless of location, supporting seamless access to our sophisticated gameplay content worldwide.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

PlayThreadX reserves the right to update this policy as our Barcelona game studio evolves, perhaps reflecting new features in immersive gaming or game design tools. We'll post changes here and notify via email or site banner for significant updates affecting PlayThreadX games users.

Continued use post-changes implies acceptance. Check back periodically, especially if engaging with our game development blog or community.

Last Updated: October 2024