Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 18, 2025
Phoyoo ("we" or "us", "our") is a game company that designs and develops mobile games. Phoyoo respects your privacy and is committed to making our practices regarding your data more transparent and fair. With this Privacy Policy, we aim to explains what personal data we collect, why we collect it, how we process it, and your rights in connection with how we process such data.
Where this Privacy Policy refers to "personal data", we mean any data or information that identifies, relates to, describes, is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with a particular natural person or any other data or information that constitutes "personal data," or "personally identifiable information".
This Privacy Policy applies to your access and use of the mobile applications named Fancy Screw and any data, products, services and associated materials or media supplied with it, including any revisions, updates and/or modifications to it (collectively, the “App”, or the “Services”). The developer that owns or administers the Services (collectively, “we”, “us” or “our”) is the primary controller of your personal data provided to, or collected by or for, the Services.
This Privacy Policy is incorporated as a part of the End User License Agreement. Please review our End User License Agreement before you move on with the App. By using our Services, you agree that we can process your personal data according to this Privacy Policy. We strongly urge you to read this Privacy Policy and make sure that you fully understand and agree to it. If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please discontinue and avoid using our Services. You have the right to cease using our Services, pursuant to this Privacy Policy at any time.
We may collect personal data directly from you or third-party sources who have obtained your consent or have another legal right to share such personal data with us (including advertising platforms, partners and data aggregators who have obtained it) when you use the Services.
2.1. Data automatically collected or generated
When someone visits, interacts with or uses our Services, including any e-mail or text messages sent to them by us or via our Services, we may collect or generate technical data about them. We collect or generate such data either independently or with the help of third party services, including through the use of "cookies" and other tracking technologies (as further detailed below).
Such data consists of connectivity, technical or aggregated usage data, such as IP address, in-game identifier, game statistics, game preferences, unique advertising ID (e.g. IDFA; you may reset such ID based on the operating system instructions ), non-identifying data regarding a device, operating system, browser or App version, mobile carrier, locale and language settings, user activity on our Services, in-App or Game activity (such as game play content/product interaction and advertising data); diagnostic data (i.e. crash data and game performance data). We do not use such data to learn a person’s true identity or contact details, but mostly to have a better understanding on how our users typically use and engage with our Services. The use of such technical and device data also helps us and our partners to deliver interest-based or otherwise more effective advertisements and content, to optimize our ad management and our users' viewing experience), and to improve the overall performance and your user experience of our Services.
2.2. Data received from you
You may provide us Personal Data voluntarily, such as when you set up an account with us, contact us (through Facebook, Messenger, e-mail, in-game chat or any other channel, including any support services), when you post on our public forums or groups, when you provide us your e-mail address (such as when you sign-up to receive e-mail updates or gifts), when you participate in competition, contest, tournaments and other promotions, when you place any purchases in any of our Games, when you interact with other users through the in-game chat or when you choose to connect your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account to any of our Games.
2.3. Data received from Google and other channels
Once you connect the Games to your Facebook, Google, Apple or similar account, we will receive access to your public profile, including (to the extent you defined it as "public"), as applicable, your full name, e-mail address(es) provided to Facebook, Google or Apple, gender, profile picture or similar photo, location, time zone, and a list of your friends playing the Games (along with their photos and other public profile information). This will also allow us to present your and your friends’ public profile pictures inside the Games and to create your in-game friends list. In addition, we or our advertising partners may receive from Google and our other marketing channels concerning the performance of our advertising campaigns, such as the targeted age group or interests, and we or our partners may be able to link such general data to any other data in our possession.
2.4. Transaction Data
In-Game purchases will typically be processed by the relevant platform provider (e.g. Apple, Google or Facebook), and we will not collect or store your financial data, e.g. your credit card numbers or bank account. We may still, however, receive your non-financial Personal Data related to the purchase, such as your name, billing address, e-mail address and the items purchased, in order to fulfil your purchase and for our accounting purposes.
2.5. Other Data
Other data you choose to provide.
We are committed to delivering a relevant and enjoyable experience to you. Depending on how you interact with us and the Service, we may use your personal data to:
to enable us to provide our games, to ensure that your purchases are activated in the games, and to provide you with player support if you need it;
to enable us to optimize our games for you and for the device that you are using, as well as to deliver customized in-game events, offers and promotions;
offer you customized content and personalized services more efficient for you and more relevant to your interests;
enhance and improve the Services, such as adding new content and features;
notify you about changes, updates and other announcements related to the Services;
deliver targeted push notice, personalized advertisements, promotional messages, and other information related to the Services and to your interests;
respond to your requests, inquiries, comments or concerns, and provide technical, product and other support and help to keep the Services working properly, safe and secure;
predict usage trends and develop data analysis, including for the purposes of research, audits, reporting and other business operations, determine the effectiveness of our promotional activities, evaluate our business performance;
comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes and enforce any agreement with third parties;
make any future potential purchasers of our company in capacity, even duly anonymized if necessary, under strict confidentiality contractual obligations, of assessing the interest in proceeding to a corporate operation, such as a merger or acquisition; and
achieve other goals that you’ve agreed to.
We will not sell or rent your personal data to marketers or unaffiliated third parties. We will only share, transmit, disclose, grant access to, make available, and provide personal data with trusted entities, as outlined below:
4.1. Service Providers
We share your personal data with a limited number of our service providers (e.g. payment channel provider). We may involve third-party service providers to provide various services on our behalf, such as identity verification services, website hosting, data analysis, information technology and related infrastructure, customer service, email delivery, and auditing services. These service providers may need to access different part of your personal data to perform their services. You hereby agree that such service providers can use or disclose your personal data only as necessary to perform its own services or comply with legal requirements. We require such service providers to contractually commit to protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data they process.
4.2. Corporate Transactions
In the event that we enter into, or intend to enter into, a transaction that alters the structure of our business, such as a reorganization, merger and acquisition, sale of equity or assets, assignment or transfer of any right and/or obligation, change of control, or other disposition of all or any portion of our business, assets or stock, we may share your personal data as an integral part of our business assets with third parties for the purpose of facilitating and completing the transaction.
4.3. Compliance and Legitimate Interest
We share your personal data as we believe necessary to: (i) comply with applicable laws, third party policies and rules; (ii) enforce our contractual rights; (iii) protect the rights (such as privacy and safety) and property of you, us or others; and (iv) respond to requests from courts, law enforcement agencies, regulatory agencies, and other public and government authorities, which may include authorities outside your country of residence.
We take precautions to safeguard your personal data against loss, theft, misuse and unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and destruction through the use of appropriate technical and organizational measures.We have a management system to protect your personal data in the following ways:
we use technologies of encryption or pseudonymization to protect your personal data;
we have adopted certain management and technical measures to limit the access to your personal data to authorized employees only and make them bound by confidentiality obligation; and
we establish systems to ensure you can have access to your personal data and enjoy your privacy rights.
However, please be aware that, despite our efforts, no data security measures is absolutely secure on the internet. As such, you acknowledge and accept that we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your personal data transmitted to, through, or on the App or via the Internet and that, any such transmission is at your own risk.
We retain your personal data as long as we are providing the Services to you. We may still retain your personal data even after we cease providing Services to you or if you stop using our Services, to the extent necessary to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations, and for the purpose of fraud monitoring, detection and prevention of illegal activity. We also retain your personal data to comply with our tax, accounting, and financial reporting obligations, where we are required to retain the data by our contractual commitments to our business partners, and where data retention is a mandatory requirement by applicable law. Where we retain your personal data, we do so in accordance with any limitation such as the retention periods, keep appropriate records and still undertake obligations that are imposed by applicable law.
Procedure for Data Deletion:
To delete your personal data from our system, please follow the steps outlined below:
Open the Game App: Begin by launching the game application on your device.
Navigate to Settings: Once in the game, proceed to the "Settings" page.
Google Login Check: If you have logged in using Google, you will see an option labeled "Delete Account". Click on this option to initiate the deletion process.
Detailed Guide: For a comprehensive guide and visual aid on the deletion process, you can visit this link .
In addition, selection of this option will result in closure of your Account and deletion of all of your playing history, purchase information, social media log-in and other information associated with you in connection with the Game. Deletion is irreversible. If you maintain accounts with multiple games, you should request closure of each. Upon receipt of your request, we will comply promptly but please allow some time for processing. We also reserve the right to retain a copy of any Personal Data that we are required by applicable law to retain.
Our Services will integrate third-party advertising technologies that allow for the delivery of relevant content and personalized ads on the App. Those third parties may only collect, use or access your personal data in a limited manner as needed for them to perform these functions. The ads they delivered may be based on various factors such as the content of the page you are visiting, your search history, and other information we collect from you. These ads may also be based on your interaction with our Services and may be tailored to your interests.
If you want to opt out of receiving personalized ads, you can contact us at fancyscrew@phoyoo.com, once you choose not to receive personalized ads, we and our third-party partners will stop sending personalized ads to you. Because the personal data used for personalized ads is also used for other necessary purposes (including for providing the Services, for authentication and security purposes), opting out of personalized ads does not stop the personal data from being collected nor reduce the number of advertisements you will see. However, your personal data will not be used for personalized ads after we processed your aforementioned request, which means the ads you do see may be less relevant to you.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), Switzerland or the United Kingdom (UK) about whom we process Personal Data, you have the right to:
Request access to your Personal Data (commonly known as a "data subject access request"). This enables you to receive a copy of the Personal Data we hold about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.
Request correction of the Personal Data that we hold about you. This enables you to have any incomplete or inaccurate information we hold about you corrected.
Request erasure of your Personal Data. This enables you to ask us to delete or remove Personal Data where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your Personal Data where you have exercised your right to object to processing.
Object to processing of your Personal Data where we are relying on a legitimate interest (or those of a third party) and there is something about your particular situation which makes you want to object to processing on this ground. You also have the right to object where we are processing your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
Request the restriction of processing of your Personal Data. This enables you to ask us to suspend the processing of Personal Data about you, for example if you want us to establish its accuracy or the reason for processing it.
Request the transfer of your Personal Data to another party.
No fee usually required. You will not have to pay a fee to access your Personal Data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request for access is clearly unfounded or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with the request in such circumstances.
What we may need from you. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access the information (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is another appropriate security measure to ensure that Personal Data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it.
Right to Withdraw Consent. In the limited circumstances where you may have provided your consent to the collection, processing and transfer of your Personal Data for a specific purpose, you have the right to withdraw your consent for that specific processing at any time. To withdraw your consent, please contact fancyscrew@phoyoo.com. Once we have received notification that you have withdrawn your consent, we will no longer process your information for the purpose or purposes you originally agreed to, unless we have another legitimate basis for doing so in law.
If you wish to exercise your rights under applicable law (e.g., the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the UK GDPR) please contact us with fancyscrew@phoyoo.com.
Your Personal Data may be maintained, processed, accessed and stored by Phoyoo and Service Providers in and from the United States and other jurisdictions, as necessary for the proper delivery of our Services, or as may be required by law.
We may transfer Personal Data we collect about you outside the US, EEA, Switzerland or UK, in order to perform our contract with you. To ensure that your Personal Data receives an adequate level of protection, we have put in place the following measures to ensure that your Personal Data is treated by those third parties in a way that is consistent with and which respects the EU and UK laws on data protection: Standard Contractual Clauses and countries that are the subject of an EU adequacy determination.
We may amend this Privacy Policy from time to time by posting an amended version on our Services. The amended version will be effective as of the published effective date. We will provide an advance notice if any substantial changes are involved, via any of the communication means available to us, or on the Services. After this notice period, all amendments shall be deemed accepted by you. If you do not agree to be bound by the terms of the new or modified Privacy Policy, you are required to stop using the Services.
The Privacy Policy has been drafted in the English language, which is the original and controlling version of this Privacy Policy. All translations of this Privacy Policy into other languages shall be solely for convenience and shall not control the meaning or application of this Privacy Policy. In the event of any discrepancy between the meanings of any translated versions of the Privacy Policy and the English-language version, the meaning of the English language version shall prevail.
We do not intend to or knowingly collect personal data from children. We use the term "children" to refer to someone who is (a) under 13 years old or, if older (b) between 13 and 17 years old but under the age at which they can give valid consent to the processing of their personal data under applicable local or regional laws.
In general, we do not intentionally or knowingly collect any personal data from children. If a child under the age of 13 has provided personal data to us, we encourage the child's parent or guardian to contact us to request that we remove the personal data from our systems. If you believe that we might have any information from or about children, please Contact Us.
If you have any questions or opinions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: fancyscrew@phoyoo.com.