Waterworks! - Privacy Policy


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As of version 1.1.6, the game no longer collects analytical data.

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Privacy Policy

Effective date: July 16, 2020

scriptwelder studio ("us", "we", or "our") operates the Waterworks! web application (the "Service").

GameAnalytics.com - GameAnalytics Ltd, 1 Hardwick Street, London EC1R 4RB - ("analytics platform", "service provider") processes and stores users personal data on its servers on our behalf.

This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data. 

We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions.

Information Collection And Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using our Service, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Cookies and Usage Data

Usage Data

When you access the Service by or through a web browser, we and analytics provider may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of device you use, your device unique ID, the IP address of your device, your operating system and other diagnostic data. Additionally, we may collect data directly related to your gaming experience, including, but not limited to, tracking your in-game progress and achievements. All those are referred to as "Usage Data".

Tracking & Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze our Service.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate our Service.
  • Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Game-state Cookies. We use Game-state Cookies to remember your game progress so you can continue playing between sessions.
  • Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

Use of Data and Service Providers

scriptwelder studio uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the Service
  • To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the Service
  • To monitor the usage of the Service
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used.

GameAnalytics ("Service Provider")  facilitates our Service  to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how our Service is used. Service Provider uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide Usage Data to scriptwelde studio
  • To provide analysis of Usage Data to scriptwelde studio
  • GameAnalytics may share Usage Data with third parties with whom GameAnalytics has a strategic relationship, such as their affiliates (that provide complementary services such as mediation services, revenue reporting, attribution services), data providers, game developers and advertisers. The information shared with these third parties may be used for industry analysis, tracking game conversions or demographic profiling.

Transfer Of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

scriptwelder studio and GameAnalytics will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Disclosure Of Data

Legal Requirements

scriptwelder studio may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • To comply with a legal obligation
  • To protect and defend the rights or property of scriptwelder studio 
  • To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
  • To protect against legal liability

Security Of Data

The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Links To Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Children's Privacy

Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 18 ("Children").

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Children has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Changes To This Privacy Policy

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

We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "effective date" at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: matt@scriptwelder.com