关于罗布乐思中国和本隐私政策
欢迎来到罗布乐思中国开发者社区。本社区由罗布乐思(深圳)数码科技有限公司(“我们”或“本公司”)运营。我们诚邀您下载罗布乐思Studio软件应用程序(“Studio软件”),访问我们的网站(“网站”)以及在www.robloxdev.cn上我们的开发者论坛(“论坛”)中讨论开发用户原创内容。
本文件(“政策”)载述了我们对通过Studio软件、网站和论坛(统称“服务”)收集的用户(“您”或者“用户”)信息的实践。除非另有定义,本政策中使用的加粗词语应具有《中国开发者条款》(https://robloxdev.cn/dev-terms.html,“中国开发者条款”)中载述的含义。
本政策包含我们关于各个年龄的罗布乐思用户的实践,包括针对未满14周岁人员(“儿童”)的特别实践。
若您对本政策和/或数据实践有任何问题、意见或疑虑,请通过下述电话号码或邮寄地址联系我们:
罗布乐思(深圳)数码科技有限公司
地址:中国深圳市南山区中洲控股金融中心海德一道88号A座12层A单元
电话:+86-0755-26415721
定义
“个人信息”是指以电子或者其他方式记录的与已识别或者可识别的自然人有关的各种信息,不包括匿名化处理后的信息。
“处理”是指对个人信息进行的任何操作,例如:收集、记录、组织、构建、存储、改编或任何类型的披露或其他使用。
本政策中未定义的任何其他加粗词语的定义(与含义),请参见我们的开发者条款。
我们收集的个人信息及其用途
当您使用服务时,我们通过下述方式收集您自愿提供的信息,或者您使用服务时产生的信息:
当您创建使用论坛的账户时,我们将要求您使用您的QQ或微信身份验证信息登录,并提供您的年龄、出生日期以及性别等其他人口统计信息。
用户可能会被要求向其论坛账户提供或选择添加电子邮件地址,以进行额外验证和/或启用特定功能。提供电子邮件地址的主要目的在于提供账户安全,因为这是本公司核实账户所有人真实性的唯一办法。用户可随时更改与其账户相关的电子邮件地址;然而,在做出该等变更后,会向之前提供的电子邮件地址发送通知。
根据适用法律规定,我们可能要求您在使用服务之前完成实名认证,这属于敏感信息。如您拒绝提供您的实名认证信息,可能导致您无法登陆或使用服务。
当您在服务上发布或以其他方式传送评论或信息时,我们可能会收集这些评论和信息,并对该等评论和信息进行监控、过滤与审核,以便删除亵渎、色情、暴力、政治和不法内容、恶意广告、个人信息、其他不当谈话,以及遵守开发者论坛规则(https://forum.robloxdev.cn/t/topic/46/5)。我们可能使用预先过滤的聊天、评论和(来自14周岁以上用户的)信息,用以进行培训和改进我们的过滤技术。
当您通过变现所赚取的任何开发者交换收益参与中国开发者交换计划,我们可能要求您向我们提供某些与税费有关的信息。
当您联系我们或向我们发送通信时,例如,当您联系客户支持、报告问题或提交关于我们服务或服务内容的问题、疑虑或意见时,我们会收集您的电子邮件地址,以及与您的咨询或疑虑相关的其他重要信息。这些信息用于回复您的通信、满足您的请求,或提供其他客户支持。
当您使用服务中提供的第三方插件,或与其互动时,例如第三方社交媒体小部件、共享按钮和/或登录机制。这些功能应遵循该等第三方在其各自网站上发布的隐私政策。当您使用这些功能时,您社交媒体账户的特定信息可能会被获取或与我们共享。同样,关于您使用我们服务的特定信息会也可能发布在您在这些平台的资料中。
当您参与我们可能不时在服务上进行的或赞助的竞赛、竞争、博彩、有奖问答、抽奖或其他促销活动时。这些促销活动可能会收集并使用兑换奖品所需的特定联系信息(例如,您的姓名、电子邮件地址和/或电话号码),以及特定促销所需的其他信息或内容。
为了保持服务基本功能的正常运行、优化服务的性能以及保护您个人信息的安全,我们可能会在您访问服务时收集您的QQ或微信身份验证信息、设备ID以及您设备的名称、类型和版本、操作系统版本、IP地址、MAC地址、应用程序ID、网络类型、访问日期和时间、浏览器版本(如适用)、语言设置等个人信息。
当您回复或参与自愿调查时,我们会在我们的服务上不时提出进行研究或人口研究。这些调查会匿名收集您的好恶、游戏兴趣与习惯、一般爱好与兴趣,以及其他生活信息或偏好相关信息。这些调查不会收集您的个人信息。
当您订购我们在服务上不时提供的其他功能或活动,并提交或上传与该等功能相关的信息时。为该等功能收集的数据及其预期用途将在收集数据时就已表明。
当您浏览、操作或以其他方式与服务互动时,如以下“Cookies与类似技术”一节中所述。
根据有关法律、法规和国家标准,我们可能在下述情况下收集并使用您的个人信息,而无需获得您的授权:
与国家利益(例如:国家安全和国防安全)直接相关时;以及与主要公共利益(例如:公共安全、公共卫生和公共知识)直接相关时;
与刑事调查、起诉、审判和执行判决直接相关时;
为了保护您或其他个人的基本法定权益(例如:生命、财产和声誉),但又难以获得您或有关个人同意时;
我们收集的个人信息是由您向公众披露的;
个人信息是通过合法、公开渠道收集的,例如:合法的新闻报道、政府信息披露等;
根据您的要求对签署和履行合同而言是必要时;
对维持我们提供的产品或服务实现安全和稳定运行必要时,例如:发现和修复该等产品或服务中的任何错误;
对合法新闻报道必要时;
对为了公共利益开展统计或学术研究必要时;以及在对外提供学术研究结果或说明时,结果中包含的个人信息应去标识化;或
适用法律法规规定的其他情况。
除了上述特定用途外,针对服务您所提供的或我们收集的任何个人信息通常可用于下述目的:
运营、维护以及改进服务;
使您能够访问服务和相关功能,或限制您的访问;
将服务或服务上的内容进行个人化处理,并使其更易于使用;
允许您管理您的论坛账户或账户信息,更新您的账户设置或订购服务;
与您沟通服务事宜(如产品变更、功能更新等);
提供技术支持或客户服务;
提供与您的兴趣相关的广告;及
保护服务或我们用户信息的完整性与安全性,遵守法律义务或遵从中国开发者条款,或对您使用服务做出的其他限制。
您没有义务按照要求向本公司提供个人信息。然而,若您选择隐瞒任何所要求的信息,我们则可能无法向您提供特定服务和功能。
Cookies与类似技术
就像大多数网站一样,我们采用Cookie和其他标准互联网技术来帮助我们改进我们的服务。
Cookies
Cookie 为当您访问站点时置于您的计算机或移动设备上的小文本文件。它能够使网站记住您在一段时间内的行为和偏好(例如:登录、语言、字体大小及其他显示设置),例如,在您再次访问该网站或从一页浏览至另一页时,您无需重新输入这些信息。
Cookie是根据 Cookie 的使用期限和所属网域进行分类的。根据使用期限,cookie 可分为:
• 当在用户关闭浏览器时所删除的对话 cookie;或
• 在一段预定义时间内,保留在用户计算机/设备上的永久 cookie。
根据其所属网域,cookie 可分为:
• 根据访问页面的网络服务器进行设置并共享相同网域(在此情况下,为robloxdev.cn域名)的第一方 cookies ;或
• 由其他网域存储到被访问页面网域上的第三方 cookies。当网页引用其网域外的文件时,例如:JavaScript,则会采用第三方 cookies。
我们如何使用 cookies
当您访问服务时,我们会通过 cookies、信标、标签、脚本和/或其他类似技术自动收集关于您访问服务所使用的设备与软件的技术信息,例如:您使用的网络浏览器或移动设备类型、将您与服务连接或将您推荐给服务的网站或资源、您的 IP 地址或设备 ID(或在互联网上唯一地标识出您电脑或移动设备的其他永久标识符)、您的计算机或移动设备的操作系统以及其他类似的技术信息。这些相同的技术(或技术组合)也可用以帮助我们:
• 获取并存储用户偏好、账户设置以及特定的登录信息(主要为了提供便利、用户验证以及账户安全);
• 编制您使用服务以及与服务互动相关的统计和分析信息,包括关于如何以及何处下载或访问我们的服务、用户访问或使用服务的频率、用户访问及使用服务的日期和时间、被访问的服务板块以及访问的时长、游戏内活动相关信息、其他类似的流量、使用和趋势数据;
• 收集关于我们服务的重要功能、测试和性能数据,包括关于我们的移动应用和Studio软件的性能数据,例如:网络活动、CPU 负载和资源使用等;
• 审核用户在服务上的行为,例如:避免付款欺诈和其他不当活动;
• 收集关于我们用户群的人口统计信息;以及
• 执行其他类似功能。
除本政策所述目的外,我们不会将 cookie 或类似技术用于其他用途。
您的选择
大多数网络和移动设备浏览器会自动接受 cookies,但是您可以根据偏好加以更改,拒接接受 cookies,或在每次 cookie 设置时通知您。
各个浏览器的Cookie管理设置可能不同,请参见浏览器制造商的文件,了解如何管理cookies。
然而,请注意,在阻止或删除服务上使用的 cookies 后,您可能无法充分使用服务,且无法登陆服务。
信息共享
本公司会按如下规定共享您的信息。请注意,本公司不会向第三方公司出售关于您的个人信息,以使这些第三方公司将之用于营销。
代理商和承包商
本公司可与我们的关联方、第三方代理商、承包商或服务提供商(受雇代本公司执行服务的公司)共享用户的信息,包括账单信息或用户名等个人信息。这些提供商可执行或支持服务的特定功能。以下示例列出了我们可能使用第三方服务提供商来提供的功能:
• 分析服务;
• 广告服务;
• 社区过滤与审核服务;
• 客户支持服务;
• 调查与促销;
• 账单服务和支付网关提供商;和
• 托管和内容发布网络服务。
仅为了受聘处理的特定任务而不是为了其他目的时,并且在遵守本政策的前提下,这些关联方、代理商和承包商才被允许使用与其共享的信息。本公司会采取措施确保访问个人信息的所有服务提供商能够保护我们与其共享的信息。
公共论坛与社区范围
我们允许用户使用论坛和类似的公开讨论工具。若您使用论坛上的任何信息、发布或聊天功能,您应了解提交至此的任何个人信息会被访问该内容的人(包括其他使用者)获得,会被论坛的其他用户阅读、收集或使用,并将其用以发送来路不明的信息。对于其他个人如何使用以此方式发布的信息,我们不承担任何责任。
UGC的被许可人
为了快速处理有关您的UGC的咨询和投诉以及解决争议事宜,我们可能向您创造的UGC的被许可人提供您的联系信息。
合法披露
根据法律要求或准许,和/或为了遵守针对我们的服务送达的司法程序、法院命令或法律程序,我们会披露您的个人信息。在适用法律准许的范围内,我们也会披露您的个人信息,以回复执法机构、监管机构或其他公共机构(包括学校或儿童服务)的请求,或若该等披露会阻止他人教唆犯罪、为公共安全相关调查提供便利或保护使用我们服务的儿童的安全,保护我们服务的安全性或完整性,或使得我们对不利因素采取预防措施或保护我们的权利,我们也会进行该等披露。
业务转让
关于我们用户的信息,包括个人信息,可能作为任何合并、收购、资产出售或类似交易的一部分被披露给或以其他方式传送给收购方、继承方或受让人,或者在发生资不抵债、破产或破产管理时,上述信息可能作为我们营业资产的一部分被传送给一个或多个第三方。必要时,我们将向您通知该等披露事宜,并获取您的同意。
匿名信息
我们会出于各种目的与第三方共享聚合信息、自动收集的信息或其他非个人信息,包括:(i) 履行报告义务;(ii) 商业或营销目的;(iii) 帮助我们和其他各方了解我们用户对通过该服务提供的特定计划、内容、服务、广告、促销和/或功能的兴趣、习惯和使用规律。在此情况下,我们不会共享关于您的个人信息。
安全与数据保留
安全
保护您的个人信息安全对我们来说至关重要。当您在我们的订单中输入敏感信息(例如:信用卡卡号)时,我们(或代表我们执行该功能的服务提供商)将使用安全套接层技术(SSL)或类似技术对该信息加密。我们通过制定内部政策和程序限制访问您的个人信息、要求任何信息访问者遵守保密义务等安全措施,努力保护向我们提交的个人信息或其他敏感信息,避免个人信息在我们的控制下丢失、遭误用或篡改。虽然我们无法确保或保证不会出现信息丢失、遭误用或篡改的情况,但是我们会做出合理的努力以防止出现上述情况。没有任何互联网上传输方法或电子存储方法是100%安全的。
如果发生个人信息泄漏等任何安全事件,我们将启动应急计划,以防止进一步泄漏。一旦发生此类事件,我们可能会通过公告、推送通知或电子邮件等方式,让您大致了解该安全事件、我们将采取或已采取的措施和补救办法以及给您的任何建议。
保留
一般而言,我们只会在对实现提供服务的目的必要期间(这可能会包括在您使用服务结束后保留您的信息)或适用法律法规要求的情况下保存您的个人信息。本公司可出于以下目的,而在内部保留用户的账户数据:
• 保留账单信息与交易记录,以解决之后的账单纠纷与咨询;
• 本公司保留公开共享的内容与开发者向本公司提供的UGC以供使用;
• 保留用户账户记录,以便为后续的客户服务咨询提供支持,并提供、改进与发开服务;
• 改善服务的安全及保护措施;以及
• 遵守法律义务。
外部链接
我们的服务会不时包含连接外部站点或应用的链接。我们不对该等站点或应用的隐私政策或内容承担任何责任。为了在您连接第三方站点或应用时向您作出明确说明,我们会在您离开我们的服务时显示警告消息通知您。
儿童隐私权与父母监护
若要请求更改您子女的账户或从我们的服务中删除所收集的关于您或您子女的个人信息(若适用),或要求我们停止进一步收集或使用与服务相关的您或您子女的个人信息(若适用),请按上文所列的联系方式或通过我们的网站https://robloxdev.cn/上联系我们。
我们会主动过滤服务的所有公共与评论板块(例如,聊天、论坛、群组墙、个人帖子等),以便删除无视安全与隐私设置提及地址、电子邮件、电话号码或其他个人信息的内容。还过滤所有文本中的脏话、网络钓鱼与成人或暗示性内容。我们的系统采用人工与自动化流程相结合的方式。然而,像所有过滤技术一样,我们的系统并非 100% 有效。
一般而言,若您未满 14周岁,在使用服务或在服务上玩游戏之前,您必须与您的父母或监护人协商,并获得他们的同意。若未获得许可,您不应使用我们的服务。若父母对服务有任何问题,应立即利用上文第1节所示的信息联系本公司,或在 https://robloxdev.cn/上填写客户支持表单。
访问与更新您的个人信息
若您的个人信息有变更,或您不再希望使用我们的服务,您想行使您的个人权利,您可在您的账户设置中纠正、更新、修正或停用您的账户,或使用上文第1节所示的信息联系本公司。我们将根据适用的规章制度,在合理的时间段内回复您的请求。对于不满14周岁的儿童,请见上文“儿童隐私权与父母监护”一节。
对您个人信息的存储和国际转移
本公司位于中国人民共和国(就本政策而言,不含中华人民共和国香港特别行政区、中华人民共和国澳门特别行政区和中国台湾,下称“中国”)。根据法律法规,在中国境内收集的个人信息将存在中国境内。我们收集的关于您的个人信息还可能会被发送至并存储在海外的安全服务器上。为了处理信息,进行该等存储十分必要。
我们可能会向我们其他办公地点和/或上述情况(参见“信息共享”)中提及的第三方转移我们向您收集的个人信息,该等信息可能会被置于中国境外,并且可能会由在中国境外作业的工作人员进行处理。无论我们将您的个人信息转移到哪里,我们都将采取合理措施确保您的隐私权继续得到保护。
另外,根据有关法律、法规和国家标准,在下列情况下,我们可能会在未经您事先授权或批准的情况下,分享、转移或公开披露个人信息:
与国家安全和国防安全直接相关时;
与公共安全、公共卫生和重大公共利益直接相关时;
与刑事调查、起诉、审判和执行判决直接相关时;
为了保护个人信息持有人或其他个人的生命、财产等法定权益,但又难以获得有关个人同意时;
个人自己公开披露个人信息时;或
个人信息是通过合法、公开渠道收集的,例如:合法的新闻报道、政府信息披露等。
隐私政策变更与更新
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最近更新日期:2021年11月1日
About Roblox China and this Privacy Policy
Welcome to the Roblox China Developer community operated by Roblox (Shenzhen) Digital Science and Technology Co., Ltd (“We”, “Us” or “Company”). We invite you to download our Roblox Studio software application (“Studio Software”), and to access our website (“Website”) and discuss the development of user-generated content on our Developer Forums (“Forums”) at www.robloxdev.cn.
This document (“Policy”) sets describes our practices in connection with information that we collect about users (“you” or “user”) through the Studio Software, the Website and the Forums (collectively, the “Service”). Unless otherwise defined, Capitalized terms used herein have the meaning as defined in the China Developers Terms (https://robloxdev.cn/dev-terms.html, “China Dev Terms”).
This Policy covers our practices with regard to Roblox users of all ages, including a unique set of practices for those under the age of 14 ("children").
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding this Policy and/or data practices, please contact us at the following telephone number, or mailing address:
Roblox (Shenzhen) Digital Science and Technology Co., Ltd
Address: Unit A, 12/F, Tower A, No. 88 First Haide Road, Zhongzhou Holdings
Financial
Center, Nanshan District,
Shenzhen, PRC
Tel: +86-0755-26415721
Definitions
"Personal Information" means all kinds of electronically or otherwise recorded information related to identified or identifiable natural persons, excluding anonymized information.
"Processing" means any operation which is performed on Personal Information, such as collection, recording, organization, structuring, storage, adaptation or any kind of disclosure or other use.
Any other capitalized term that is not defined in this Policy is defined (and has the meaning) set out in our Developer Terms.
Personal Information we collect and purposes for which we use it
When you use the Service, we collect information that you voluntarily provide, or information generated by your use of the Service, in the following ways:
When you create an account to use the Forums, we will ask you to log in using your QQ or WeChat identification credentials, and to provide other demographic information such as your age or date of birth and gender.
Users may be asked to provide or may choose to add an email address to their Forum account for added verification and/or to enable certain features. The primary purpose for this email address is to provide account security, as this is the only way for Company to check the authenticity of an account owner. Users may change the email address associated with their account at any time; however, a notification will be sent to the previously provided email address upon making that change.
As required by applicable law, we may ask you to complete the real-name verification, which is a type of sensitive information, before using the Service. Your refusal to provide your real-name identification information may result in a failure to log into or use the Service.
When you post or otherwise transmit comments or messages on the Service, we may collect these comments and messages, and they may be monitored, filtered and moderated for purposes such as removal of profanity, pornographic, violent, political and abusive content, malicious advertisements, Personal Information, other inappropriate conversations, and for compliance with the Developer Forums rules at https://forum.robloxdev.cn/t/topic/46/5. We may use pre-filtered chat, comments and messages (of users over 14) for purposes such as training and improving our filter technology.
When you participate in our China Developer Exchange program by cashing out any DevEx Revenue earned, we require you to provide us with certain tax related information.
When you contact or send communications to us, for example when you contact customer support, report a problem, or submit questions, concerns, or comments regarding our Service or its content, in which case we may collect contact information such as your email address and other important information about your inquiry or concern. This information is used to respond to your communications, fulfill your requests, or provide other customer support.
When you use or interact with third-party plug-ins that may be available on the Service, such as third-party social media widgets, share buttons, and/or login mechanisms. These features may be subject to the privacy policies of these third parties as posted on their respective websites. When you use these features, certain information from your social media accounts may be accessed by or shared with us, and likewise, certain information about your use of our Service may be posted to your profile on those platforms.
When you participate in contests, competitions, sweepstakes, giveaways, prize draws or other promotions that we may run on our Service or sponsor from time to time. These promotions may involve the collection and use of certain contact information (such as your name, email address, and/or phone number) for prize fulfillment purposes, as well as other information or content needed for the specific promotion.
In order to maintain the normal operation of basic functions of the Service, to optimize the performance of the Service, and to protect the security of your Personal Information, we may collect the Personal Information such as your QQ or WeChat identification credentials, device ID as well as the name, type and version of your device, the version of the operating system, IP address, MAC address, application ID, network type, date and time of access, the version of your browser (if applicable), language settings and other information when you access the Service.
When you respond to or participate in voluntary surveys, which we may offer on our Service from time to time to conduct research or demographic studies. These surveys may collect anonymous information about your likes and dislikes, game play interests and habits, general hobbies and interests, and other lifestyle information or preferences. These surveys will not collect Personal Information about you.
When you subscribe to other features or activities that we may offer from time to time on the Service and submit or upload information in connection with such features. The data being collected for such features and their intended uses will be evident at the time of data collection.
When you browse, navigate, or otherwise interact with the Service, as outlined in the "Cookies and Similar Technologies" section below.
In accordance with relevant laws, regulations and national standards, we may collect and use your personal information in the following situations without obtaining your authorization:
where it is directly related to national interests such as national security and national defense security; and directly related to major public interests such as public security, public health, and public knowledge;
where it is directly related to criminal investigations, prosecutions, trials and enforcement of judgments, etc.;
where it is for the purposes of protecting the fundamental legal rights of you or other individuals, such as life, property and reputation, in circumstances where it is difficult to obtain consent from you or the related individual;
where the Personal Information we collected was disclosed to the public by you;
where the Personal Information is collected through legitimate and public channels, such as legitimate news reports, government information disclosure, etc.;
where it is necessary to sign and perform the contract according to your requests;
where it is necessary to maintain the safe and stable operation of the products or services provided by us, such as the discovering and fixing any errors in such products or services;
where it is necessary for legitimate news reporting;
where it is necessary to conduct statistical or academic research for public interests; and when providing the results or descriptions of academic research externally, the Personal Information contained in the results will be de-identified; or
other circumstances as stipulated by applicable laws and regulations.
In addition to the specific uses above, any Personal Information that you provide or that we collect on the Service may be generally used for the following purposes:
To operate, maintain, and improve the Service;
To give you access to the Service and related features, or restrict your access;
To personalize the Service or content on the Service, as well as make it more user-friendly;
To allow you to manage your Forum account or account information, update your account settings, or subscribe to services;
To communicate with you about the Service (product changes, feature updates, etc.);
To provide technical support or customer service;
To deliver advertising that may be relevant to your interests;
To protect the integrity, safety, or security of the Service or our users, comply with legal obligations, or enforce compliance with the China Dev Terms, or other restrictions placed on your use of the Service.
You are under no obligation to provide Personal Information to Company when requested. However, if you choose to withhold any requested information, we may not be able to provide you with certain services and features.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
Like most websites, we use cookies and other standard Internet technologies to help us improve our Service.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, for example so you don’t have to re-enter them whenever you come back to the website or browse from one page to another.
A cookie can be classified by its lifespan and the domain to which it belongs. By lifespan, a cookie is either a:
Session cookie which is erased when the user closes the browser; or
Persistent cookie which remains on the user's computer/device for a pre-defined period of time.
As for the domain to which it belongs, there are either:
First-party cookies which are set by the web server of the visited page and share the same domain (in this case, the robloxdev.cn domain); or
Third-party cookies stored by a different domain to the visited page's domain. This can happen when the webpage references a file, such as JavaScript, located outside its domain.
How we use cookies
When you visit or access the Service, we may – by means of cookies, beacons, tags, scripts, and/or other similar technologies – automatically collect technical information about the devices and software you use to access the Service, such as the type of Internet browser or mobile device you use, the website or source that linked or referred you to the Service, your IP address or device ID (or other persistent identifier that uniquely identifies your computer or mobile device on the Internet), the operating system of your computer or mobile device, and other similar technical information. These same technologies (or a combination of them) may also be used to help us:
Capture and store users' preferences, account settings, and certain login information (mainly for convenience, user verification, and account security);
Compile statistics and analytics about your use of and interaction with the Service, including details about how and where our Service is downloaded from or accessed, how often a user visits or uses the Service, the date and time of user visits to, and actions on, the Service, which areas of the Service are visited and for how long, information regarding in-game activities, and other similar traffic, usage, and trend data;
Gather important functionality, testing, and performance data about our Service, including performance data related to our mobile application, and Studio Software, such as networking activity, CPU load, and resource usage, among other relevant data;
Moderate user behavior on the Service, such as protecting against payment fraud and other inappropriate activities;
Gather demographic information about our user base; and;
Perform other similar functions
We will not use cookies or similar technology other than for the purposes stated in this Policy.
Your choices
Most web and mobile device browsers automatically accept cookies, but if you prefer, you can change your browser to prevent that or to notify you each time a cookie is set.
Cookie management settings may differ between browsers, please refer to the browser manufacturer’s documentation for how to manage cookies.
Please note, however, that by blocking or deleting cookies used on the Service, you may not be able to take full advantage of the Service and you may not be able to log on to the Service.
Information Sharing
Company may share your information as set forth below. Please note that Company does not sell Personal Information about you to third-party companies for their marketing purposes.
Agents and contractors
Company may share users’ information, including Personal Information like billing information or usernames, with our affiliates, third-party agents, contractors, or service providers who are hired to perform services on Company’s behalf. These providers may operate or support certain functions of the Service. Below is an illustrative list of functions for which we may use third-party service providers we may use to perform these functions:
Analytics services;
Advertising services;
Community filtering and moderation services;
Customer support services;
Surveys and promotions;
Billing services and payment gateway providers; and
Hosting and content delivery network services.
These affiliates, agents and contractors are only allowed to use the information shared with them only for the specific tasks they’ve been hired to do and consistent with this Policy, and for no other purposes. Company takes steps to ensure that all service providers with access to Personal Information are capable of protecting the information we share with them.
Public forums and community areas
We offer users the ability to use the Forums and similar means of public discussion. If you use any messaging, posting, or chat functions on the Forums, you should be aware that any Personal Information submitted there will be available to anyone who has access to that content, including other users, and can be read, collected, or used by other users of these forums, and could be used to send unsolicited messages. We are not responsible for how other individuals use the information posted in this manner.
Licensees of UGC
We may provide your contact information to licensees of UGC created by you in order to facilitate queries and complaints, and handle dispute resolution about your UGC.
Legal disclosures
We may disclose Personal Information about you as required or permitted by law and/or comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our Service. To the extent permitted by applicable law, we also may disclose Personal Information about you in response to a request from law enforcement agencies, regulators, or other public agencies (including schools or children services) or if such disclosure may prevent the instigation of a crime, facilitate an investigation related to public safety or protect the safety of a child using our Service, protect the security or integrity of our Service, or enable us to take precautions against liability or to protect our rights.
Business transfers
Information about our users, including Personal Information, may be disclosed and otherwise transferred to an acquirer, successor, or assignee as part of any merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or similar transaction, or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership in which information is transferred to one or more third parties as one of our business assets. Where necessary, we will inform you of such disclosure and obtain your consent.
Anonymized information
We share aggregated, automatically-collected, or otherwise non-Personal Information with third parties for various purposes, including (i) compliance with reporting obligations; (ii) for business or marketing purposes; (iii) to assist us and other parties in understanding our users' interests, habits and usage patterns for certain programs, content, services, advertisements, promotions and/or functionality available through the Services. We do not share Personal Information about you in this case.
Security and Data Retention
Security
The security of your Personal Information is important to us. When you enter sensitive information (such as credit card numbers) on our order forms, we (or the service provider operating the function on our behalf) will encrypt that information using secure socket layer technology (SSL) or similar technologies. We have security measures in place to attempt to protect the personal or other sensitive information submitted to us against the loss, misuse and alteration of Personal Information under our control, such as by establishing internal policies and procedures to limit access to your Personal Information and requiring anyone who accesses the information to comply with confidentiality obligations. While we cannot ensure or guarantee that loss, misuse or alteration of information will never occur, we use reasonable efforts to prevent it. No method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure.
If any security incident such as a leak of Personal Information occurs, we will initiate an emergency plan to contain the leak. Upon the occurrence of such incident, we may provide you with basic information about the security incident, measures and remedies we will take or have taken as well as any advice to you, via announcements, push notifications or emails, etc.
Retention
In general, we will only store your Personal Information for a period necessary to achieve the purpose of providing the Service (which may include retaining your information beyond the end of your use of the Service) or as required by applicable laws and regulations. Company may retain users’ account data internally for the following purposes:
Billing information and transaction histories are retained to resolve subsequent billing disputes and inquiries;
Publicly shared content and UGC Provided to the Company by a Dev are retained for use by the Company;
User account history is retained to support subsequent customer service inquiries and to provide, improve and develop the Services;
To promote safety and security on and for the Services; and
To comply with legal obligations.
External links
Our Service may, from time to time, contain links to external sites or applications. We are not responsible for the privacy policies or the content of such sites or applications. To make clear when you are linking to a third-party site or application, we may display a warning message informing you when you are leaving our Service.
Children's Privacy and Parental Controls
To make any requests for changes to your child’s account or requests for the removal of Personal Information collected about you or your child from our Service (as applicable), or to request that we stop the further collection or use of your or your child's Personal Information in connection with the Service (as applicable), please contact us as listed above or on our website at https://robloxdev.cn/ .
We proactively filter all public and comment areas of the Service (such as chat, forums, group walls, personal posts, etc.) to remove references to addresses, emails, phone numbers, or other Personal Information regardless of security and privacy settings. All text is also filtered for profanity, phishing, and adult or suggestive content. Our system uses a combination of human and automated processes. However, like all filtering technology, our systems are not 100% effective.
In general, if you are under the age of 14, you must talk to and ask your parent(s) or guardian(s) for permission before using or playing on the Service. If you do not get such permission, you should not use our Service. Parents should contact the Company immediately using the information set out above in Sec. 1 or complete the Customer Support Form at https://robloxdev.cn/ if they have any concerns regarding the Service.
Accessing and Updating Your Personal Information
If Personal Information about you changes, or if you no longer desire to use our Service or you would like to exercise your individual rights, you may correct, update, amend, or deactivate your account under your account settings or by contacting Company using the information set out above in Sec. 1. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable rules and regulations.For children under the age of 14, please see the "Children’s Privacy and Parental Controls" section above.
Storage and International Transfer of Your Personal Information
Company is based in the People’s Republic of China (excluding for the purposes of this Policy, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, Macau Special Administrative Region of the People’s Republic of China, and Chinese Taiwan, “PRC” or “China”). Personal Information collected within China would be stored within China pursuant to the laws and regulations. Your Personal Information which we collect may also be sent to and stored on secure servers located overseas. Such storage is necessary in order to process the information.
We may transfer the Personal Information that we collect from you to our other offices and/or to the third parties mentioned in the circumstances described above (see "Information Sharing"), which may be situated outside China, and may be processed by staff operating outside China. Wherever we transfer your Personal Information, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that your privacy rights continue to be protected.
In addition, in accordance with relevant laws, regulations and national standards, we may share, transfer, or publicly disclose Personal Information without your prior authorization and approval in the following situations:
where it is directly related to the national security and national defense security;
where it is directly related to public security, public health or major public interests;
where it is directly related to criminal investigations, prosecution, trial and enforcement of judgments;
where it is for protection of legal rights and interests such as life, and property of the Personal Information holder or other individuals where it is difficult to obtain consent from the relevant persons;
where the individual publicly discloses the Personal Information by himself/herself; or
where the Personal Information is collected through legitimate and publicly channels, such as legitimate news reports, government information disclosure, etc.
Privacy Policy Changes and Updates
We may update this Policy to reflect changes to our information practices at any time, so please review it frequently. If we update this Policy, changes will be reflected on this page and we will update the "Last Updated" date posted below. If we make any material changes to this Policy, we will attempt to notify you by email (by sending an email to the email address specified in your account, if an email account is associated with your account), or by means of a prominent notice on this website prior to the change becoming effective.
Last Updated: 1 November 2021