This service is offered to you by HiT Media ApS (SofaGames.co.uk) - Algade 44, 2. sal, 9000 Aalborg, Danmark. VAT No.: DK28860609 . The following terms and conditions constitute the entire agreement between the service provider (HiT Media ApS) and the user.
Privacy Policy
Personal Identifiable Information
We may collect the following information when you sign up through a HiT Media ApS offering: first name, last name, date of birth, email address, mailing address, phone number, credit or debit card information or other payment details, depending on your form of payment.
Technical Information
When a user accesses a HiT Media ApS offering, we may collect technical information about the user’s device, such as the IP address that requested the display of the HiT Media ApS offering, the operating system type, and the identifiers associated with the device.
Sign Up and Survey information
Any information you provide to us, and any information you choose to share about yourself as part of your use of any HiT Media ApS offering, may be stored as entered.
Cookies and Web beacons
Cookies are text files that we may place on your device's browser to enable our systems to recognize your browser and to provide features such as storage of items between visits, personalized HiT Media ApS advertisements on third party websites and mobile applications, and personalized third party advertisements within certain HiT Media ApS offerings. We may use Adobe Flash cookies to remember your settings, preferences and usage within a HiT Media ApS offering. Web beacons, clear .gifs or similar technologies are small pieces of code that we may place on a HiT Media ApS offering to monitor and collect data about visitor behavior within the HiT Media ApS offering.
We may receive a confirmation when you open an email from HiT Media ApS, if your computer supports such capabilities. We may also track other types of information, such as what games users play on-site, any in-game errors, how long our users have been participating in any HiT Media ApS offerings, the last time a user accessed a HiT Media ApS offering, user behavior and gameplay. In addition, whether a user has won any of our games, sweepstakes, contests or other promotions featured on a HiT Media ApS offering, ad response measurement and other HiT Media ApS offerings analytics.
Social Networking Sites
If you access a HiT Media ApS offering via a third party social networking site, HiT Media ApS may receive information about your social networking site profile, including without limitation to, the information you make publicly available, your social networking site user ID, your first, last and user names, profile and cover photos. If you invite new members into your Social Network or send messages through Social Games etc., we may collect the information associated with those messages, including your friends' social networking site user IDs, email addresses and content.
Mobile
When you access HiT Media ApS offerings via a mobile device, we may receive information about your location (based on your IP address) and your mobile device, including various unique identifiers associated with your device, hardware type, the version of your operating system and your in-game activity. We may use this information to provide you with personalized advertising and other content, including advertising and content based on your location.
USE AND SECURITY OF COLLECTED INFORMATION
We may use your username, email address, and password to uniquely identify you as a user on a HiT Media ApS offering, to provide you with services and to process transactions. We may use or display your username and icon or profile photo, if applicable, for the purposes of rankings, competitions or sweepstakes, chat identification, and/or game high scores. We may use your date of birth to confirm your eligibility to participate in HiT Media ApS offerings.
Subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy, we may use your contact information to process our promotional newsletters and/or email campaigns and to send you updates, security alerts, or administrative messages relating to HiT Media ApS offerings. Your contact information will allow us to notify you about new features, enhancements, resolution of HiT Media ApS offerings problems, handle and/or route your customer support questions and issues, and inform you of new game opportunities, sweepstakes, contests, prizes, and/or special events.
If our "Tell a friend" feature is available within a particular HiT Media ApS offering and you choose to participate in it, your email will be shared with the person to whom you send the HiT Media ApS offering using this feature. We may use an IP address to surface the appropriate country-based version of a HiT Media ApS offering to a user, or to exercise our ability to restrict access to the site by users who have violated our Terms of Use.
We use cookies and other technologies, such as mobile device identifiers, to enhance your experience with HiT Media ApS offerings. These technologies enable us to run our affiliate programs and provide you with customized content or offerings, such as personalized HiT Media ApS advertisements on other websites and mobile applications, and personalized third party advertisements within certain HiT Media ApS offerings. Cookies also enable you to automatically sign in when you access a HiT Media ApS offering, and offer other operational activities within a HiT Media ApS offering.
We may use information collected to calculate aggregate, anonymized statistics about our user community for enhancing our HiT Media ApS offerings, or for security purposes.
If you access a Social Game, we may use your social networking site profile ID to link your social networking site account with your activities within the Social Game or offer personalized HiT Media ApS advertisements on the social networking site. We may use your social networking site first, last and user names and icon to identify you to the social networking site account you have linked to your activities within the Social Game, as well as for the purposes of rankings, competitions, sweepstakes, game high scores and/or identification to your social network.
If you access a Social Game and provide us with another person's contact information for purposes of delivering information through a Social Game, we may use this information to contact and, if necessary, remind that person that she or he have been invited to join a Social Game or received content through a Social Game. All invitees are provided with the option not to receive further invitations from HiT Media ApS.
We at HiT Media ApS take reasonable measures to help protect the information we collect from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction.
SHARING INFORMATION
We may share customer information as described below.
Protection of HiT Media ApS and Others
We may disclose your information if there is a violation of the Terms of Use or other agreements; if we are in good faith and believe that the law requires it; or if needed to protect the rights, property or safety of HiT Media ApS, our customers or others. This includes exchanging information with entities for fraud detection, protection, and credit risk reduction.
Cookies, Online Advertising and Analytics
Please refer to your browser settings and help section to learn about blocking, erasing or being notified of cookies. However, because cookies allow you to take advantage of some of HiT Media ApS’ essential features, we recommend that you leave cookies turned on.
Mobile Advertising
Most mobile devices provide the ability to opt out of the collection and use of information from the apps you use for purposes of serving ads targeted to your interests. For more information, and to exercise these choices, consult the settings on your device.
Social Games
With respect to Social Games, you may manage your own social network privacy preferences through your social networking site account.
SPONSORS, ADVERTISERS AND THIRD PARTIES
HiT Media ApS offerings may allow you to play or share information through social media (such as by logging in through a social media account or using a "Like" button) or contain links to social media services or other third parties. The use of these features and links are subject to the privacy policies of those companies and your settings on those services.
HiT Media ApS has no control over, and is not responsible for, the information submitted to or collected by social networks or other third parties. We encourage you to review those third party privacy policies to understand the way your information may be collected and handled by such third parties.
The Site may provide links to sponsor, advertiser, or other third party websites that are not owned or controlled by HiT Media ApS. By entering any competition, trial membership or other hosted by HiT Media ApS, you accept co-registration advertisement managed solely by third parties.
Inclusion of, linking to, or permitting the use or installation of any third party site, applications, software, content or advertising does not imply approval or endorsement thereof by HiT Media ApS.
HiT Media ApS has no control over, and assumes no responsibility for, the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third parties.
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to release HiT Media ApS from any and all liability arising from your use of any third-party website, content, service, or software accessed through the Site.
Your communications or dealings with, or participation in promotions of, sponsors, advertisers, or other third parties found through the Site, are solely between you and such third parties.
You agree that HiT Media ApS shall not be responsible or liable for any loss or damage of any sort incurred as the result of any dealings with such sponsors, third parties or advertisers, or as the result of their presence in the Site.
CHILDREN
HiT Media ApS offerings are designed to avoid the collection and use of "personal information" as defined in the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act ("COPPA"), from children under 18 other than for support of internal operations. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are under 18, you may not register for an account or otherwise provide any personal information to us.
HiT Media ApS respects the privacy of parents and children and is committed to complying with COPPA . If a parent believes that his or her child has submitted personal information to HiT Media ApS, he or she can contact us via email or postal mail: HiT Media ApS (Under 18), Algade 44, 2nd floor, 9000 Aalborg, Denmark. We will take steps to promptly delete the information upon learning that it relates to a person under the age of 18. We recognize the importance of safeguarding the privacy of children and encourage parents to check and monitor their children's use of online activities regularly.
AGREEMENT WITH HIT MEDIA APS POLICIES
By accessing and/or using any of the HiT Media ApS offerings, you signify your understanding of, and agreement with this Privacy Policy and to our Terms of Use. If you do not agree with our policies, please do not access or use any HiT Media ApS offerings.