Privacy Policy

 

Privacy Policy for You Are Ghost
Effective Date: Sep 19, 2025

We at Dream Dev Studio VR respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this Privacy Policy.

This Privacy Policy explains who we are, how we process personal information about you, and how you can exercise your privacy rights. We are Dream Dev Studio VR, a limited company registered in the United Kingdom, with our business address at 27 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AX, United Kingdom.

We are the developer and publisher of the virtual reality game You Are Ghost, available on Meta Quest, Pico, and Steam platforms. This Privacy Policy applies solely to the You Are Ghost game and related services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect and process the following categories of personal and non-personal data:

Data Category What we collect Purpose / Use
USER_AGE / Age Group Platform API returns user age group (e.g., “Children”, “General”). We do not collect full birthdate, only the age category via platform APIs. To comply with child protection policies and adjust in-game behavior (e.g. content suitable for age) as required by platform rules.
USER_PROFILE / User Profile Platform identifier or user profile ID, username or profile image as supplied by the platform (if applicable). To identify the user account for saving progress, applying purchased cosmetic items or visual changes, and linking purchases to account.
USER_ID Unique platform user identifier (or equivalent) provided by the platform APIs. To manage user profiles, purchases, progress, and to ensure features tied to the user work correctly.
In-App Purchase Data (IAP) Information about what cosmetic/visual items user purchases (e.g. item name, date, platform purchase receipt or transaction identifier). We do not require purchases to play the game; all in-app purchases are optional and for cosmetic / visual changes only. To process and verify purchases, to deliver the purchased item(s) to the correct user profile.
Gameplay Progress / Task Status Data about where you are in the game, completed tasks, levels, etc. Stored locally or via platform cloud save. To restore progress, allow the user to resume the game, to deliver features correctly tied to where you are in-game.
Microphone / Motion / Hand Tracking Data Microphone input (only in real time, processed locally, not stored or transmitted), motion / hand tracking data used for immersive VR gameplay. For enabling core gameplay functionality (voice commands, hand interactions, motion feedback).
Analytics Data – anonymized / aggregated Device type, session duration, country/region, in-game event usage (except personal identifiers). To improve game quality, performance, user experience; debugging; balancing gameplay; UX improvements.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for the following purposes:

  • To enable and maintain core gameplay features and interactions (age group compliance, motion tracking, hand tracking, voice commands).

  • To deliver cosmetic / visual changes that you have purchased via in-app purchases, linking them to your account.

  • To analyze usage data (via anonymized analytics) so we can improve game performance, fix bugs, and optimize the user experience.

  • To comply with platform policies and legal requirements (e.g., child protection, age restrictions, payment regulations).

All data processing happens locally on your device or through platform SDKs and services under their own privacy policies. We collect and process limited data (such as User ID, User Profile, User Age Group, and in-app purchase receipts) only as necessary to deliver game features, verify purchases, and ensure compliance with platform requirements. We do not sell personal data, and we do not permanently store personal data on our own servers.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We rely on the following legal bases to process your information:

  • Consent – when required by platform settings (e.g., microphone access).

  • Compliance – with platform policies, including the use of the User Age Group API.

  • Legitimate interest – in ensuring platform compatibility, user experience, and continuous improvement of the game through anonymized analytics.

4. Third-Party Services

The game integrates with the following third-party services, which may process data independently:

These services may collect analytics and platform data per their terms.

5. Platform Data

You Are Ghost is distributed on Meta Quest, Pico, and Steam platforms.
Each platform may collect additional data such as device model, performance statistics, and usage patterns according to their own privacy policies.
Please refer to their respective privacy policies for details:

6. Data Retention

Dream Dev Studio VR does not permanently store personal data on its own servers. Limited information (such as User ID or in-app purchase receipts) may be processed temporarily to deliver purchases, provide support, or comply with legal obligations. Any information processed locally or by Meta, Pico, Steam, or Unity is subject to their respective retention policies.

7. Data Deletion and User Rights

You may request deletion of any personal data we may control by contacting us at [email protected].

If you request data deletion, we will delete any personal data under our control (such as User ID or in-app purchase receipts) unless retention is required by law.

We will verify your identity and promptly delete the data unless retention is required by law.

We collect and process limited personal information through platform APIs. We process all deletion requests in accordance with applicable laws and platform policies.

For data controlled by Meta, Pico, Steam, or Unity, please refer to their individual privacy policies for deletion procedures.

8. Security

We implement reasonable measures to ensure that the game is developed and maintained securely. However, no digital system is completely immune to vulnerabilities.

We update the game regularly to address potential security risks and maintain compliance with platform requirements.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Your continued use of the game after any such updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:

Dream Dev Studio VR
27 Old Gloucester Street
London, United Kingdom, WC1N 3AX
Email: [email protected]

✅ Summary

  • We collect limited personal data (such as User ID, User Profile, User Age Group, and in-app purchase receipts) via platform APIs. We do not sell personal data, and we do not permanently store it on our own servers.

  • Microphone and motion input are processed locally on your device and are never stored or transmitted by us.

  • The User Age Group and User Profile APIs are used to comply with child protection policies and to link progress and purchases to your account.

  • The game collects your platform User ID and optional in-app purchase data (cosmetic/visual items only) in order to deliver purchased items, verify transactions, and prevent fraud.

  • Unity Analytics is used in You Are Ghost to collect anonymized technical and gameplay data to improve performance and user experience.

  • All in-app purchases are optional and limited to cosmetic or visual changes only.

  • We honor user rights, including deletion requests, and process them promptly upon verified request.

  • The game is available on Meta Quest, Pico, and Steam platforms.

By playing the You Are Ghost, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

Thank you for playing You Are Ghost game.