Hack Slash

Hack Slash Privacy Policy

Effective Date: October 26, 2025

Introduction

Hack Slash is a mobile collectible card game designed to educate and address cybersecurity threats through gameplay. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, with whom we share it, and the choices you have regarding your information.

Scope

This Policy applies to information collected when you use the Hack Slash mobile app and any related services, features, communications, or websites (collectively, "Services").

Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

• Account Information: username, email address, and password
• Registration options: You may sign up manually or via your Google account. If you log in using Google, we only receive your basic profile information (name and email).
• Feedback or Support Messages: Any information you voluntarily send us when reporting issues or giving feedback.

b. Automatically Collected Information

• Device and Usage Data: Device model, Android Version, App Version, and Crash Logs
• Gameplay Analytics: Non-personal usage data (e.g., Session duration, Cards played) to help us improve the game
• Location Data: The game does not collect or track precise location information.

c. No Payment Information

Hack Slash does not include in-app purchases or any form of payment collection. Therefore, we do not collect or process financial data.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the App.
• Provide login functionality and gameplay features.
• Respond to feedback and technical issues.
• Ensure fair gameplay and prevent misuse or cheating.
• Conduct anonymized analytics for performance and feature improvement.

How We Share Information

We do not sell or rent personal data. We may share limited data only with:

• Service providers that help host the app or provide analytics.
• Legal authorities, if required by law or to protect user safety and rights.

Data Retention

We retain user data as long as your account is active. If you delete your account or uninstall the App, related personal data will be deleted within a reasonable time.

Security

We use appropriate security measures to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure, and users should avoid sharing sensitive information through in-app communications.

Children's Privacy

Hack Slash is intended for users aged 16 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. Parents may contact us if they believe their child has provided personal data, and we will remove it.

Your Rights and Choices

You may:

• Access or update your account information.
• Request deletion of your data by contacting support.
• Uninstall the App to stop all data collection.

Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any changes will be reflected here with a new "Effective Date."

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: thehackslash@gmail.com

Hack Slash Terms of Service

Effective Date: October 26, 2025

Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Hack Slash on your Android device, you agree to these Terms of Service. If you do not agree, please do not use the App.

Description of Service

Hack Slash is a free mobile collectible card game available exclusively on the Google Play Store. It aims to promote cybersecurity awareness through strategic gameplay.

Eligibility

You must be at least 16 years old to use the App. If you are under 18, you must have permission from a parent or guardian.

Account Registration

You may register manually or via your Google account. You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials and for any activity under your account.

License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to install and use Hack Slash on an Android device for personal, non-commercial use.

User Conduct

You agree not to:

• Modify, decompile, or reverse-engineer the App.
• Use the App to harass, exploit, or harm others.
• Cheat, manipulate gameplay, or exploit bugs.
• Upload or distribute malicious software or inappropriate content.
• Violation may result in account suspension or deletion.

Intellectual Property

All content within Hack Slash — including cards, graphics, artwork, audio, and code — is the intellectual property of the developers. Users may not copy, distribute, or reproduce any part of the App without written permission.

No Payment or Purchases

Hack Slash is completely free to play. The App does not include advertisements, in-app purchases, or payment transactions.

Third-Party Services

The App may use third-party tools (e.g., Google Play Services, Firebase) for analytics and app performance. Use of these tools is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.

Disclaimer

Hack Slash is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation.

Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, we are not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from your use of the App, including data loss or device malfunction.

Termination

We may suspend or terminate your account if you violate these Terms. You may stop using the App at any time by uninstalling it from your Android device.

Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

Changes to the Terms

We may revise these Terms from time to time. Continued use of the App after updates constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

Contact Us

For questions, feedback, or support, please contact: thehackslash@gmail.com