Bratty! Studios - GunBound
1. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to GunBound ("Game"), developed, published and operated by Bratty! Studios, a brand belonging to Bratty Desenvolvimento e Publicação de Jogos LTDA. ("Bratty", "Company", "we" or "our").
These Terms of Use ("Terms") constitute a legal agreement between you ("User", "Player" or "you") and Bratty! Studios, governing access to and use of the Game, website, launcher, servers, community marketplace, APIs, forums, online services, virtual currencies, digital items and any related services made available by the Company.
By creating an account, installing the client, accessing any server or using any functionality made available by Bratty! Studios, you declare that you have read, understood and fully agree to these Terms.
If you do not agree with any provision set forth herein, you must not use the Services.
2. DEFINITIONS
For the purposes of these Terms, the following definitions apply:
Account
Individual registration created by the User to access the Services.
Services
Any and all services made available by Bratty! Studios, including:
- Website;
- Launcher;
- Game client;
- Servers;
- Marketplace;
- Authentication system;
- Player panel;
- APIs;
- Rankings;
- Clans;
- Replays;
- News;
- Forums;
- Official Discord when administered by the Company;
- Other related platforms.
Game
The GunBound software made available by Bratty! Studios, including all its versions, updates, patches and future content.
Virtual Items
All digital goods existing in the Game, including, without limitation:
- Avatars;
- Equipment;
- Medals;
- Badges;
- Emotes;
- Skins;
- Reserved nicknames;
- Promotional items;
- Founder Packs;
- Achievements;
- Titles;
- Trophies;
- Rewards.
Virtual Currencies
Any currency existing within the Game environment, including free currencies and currencies acquired through payment.
Marketplace
Official system made available by Bratty! Studios for authorized trading of certain Virtual Items between users.
User Content
Any information submitted by the User to the Services, including:
- messages;
- images;
- names;
- descriptions;
- clans;
- profiles;
- custom avatars;
- posts.
Unauthorized Software
Any program, script, macro, bot, modification, driver, DLL, injector, debugger or tool that alters, interferes with, automates or modifies the normal operation of the Game.
3. ACCEPTANCE OF THE TERMS
By using any Bratty! Studios Service, the User declares that they:
- have the legal capacity to enter into contracts;
or
- are using the Services with authorization from their legal guardian, when required by applicable law.
If the User lacks sufficient legal capacity, responsibility for use of the Services shall be attributed to their legal representative.
Continued use of the Services constitutes ongoing acceptance of these Terms.
4. CHANGES TO THE TERMS
Bratty! Studios may modify these Terms at any time, whenever necessary for:
- compliance with legislation;
- evolution of the Services;
- technical improvements;
- implementation of new functionalities;
- commercial changes;
- strengthening of security measures;
- fraud prevention.
Updated versions will be published on the official website.
Continued use of the Services after publication of the changes will be considered full acceptance of the new version.
If the User does not agree with any change, they must immediately discontinue use of the Services.
5. ELIGIBILITY
The Services are intended exclusively for persons authorized under applicable law.
Depending on the User's jurisdiction, a minimum age for creation of the Account or authorization from legal guardians may be required.
Bratty! Studios may request additional information to verify the User's eligibility.
If the information provided is found to be false, the Account may be suspended or permanently terminated.
6. ACCOUNT CREATION
An Account must be created to use certain functionalities.
The User agrees to provide truthful, complete and up-to-date information.
Bratty! Studios may request confirmation of identity, email address, telephone number or other information necessary for:
- fraud prevention;
- security;
- Account recovery;
- compliance with legal obligations.
The User is responsible for keeping their information up to date.
7. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ACCOUNT
The Account is personal, individual, limited, revocable and non-transferable.
The User is fully responsible for:
- keeping their password confidential;
- protecting their devices;
- preventing unauthorized access;
- all activities carried out through their Account.
Bratty! Studios shall not be responsible for losses arising from:
- password sharing;
- lending the Account;
- unauthorized intrusion caused by negligence;
- malware installed by the User themselves;
- phishing;
- social engineering.
The User must immediately report any suspicion of unauthorized access.
8. LICENSE TO USE
Bratty! Studios grants the User a license that is:
- limited;
- personal;
- non-exclusive;
- non-transferable;
- revocable;
- non-sublicensable.
This license is intended exclusively for personal and recreational use of the Game.
No provision of these Terms transfers to the User any intellectual property right in the Game.
All rights remain exclusively owned by Bratty! Studios and its licensors.
9. LICENSE RESTRICTIONS
Without express authorization from Bratty! Studios, the User may not:
- copy the Game;
- distribute the client;
- modify files;
- disassemble ("disassemble");
- decompile;
- reverse engineer;
- create derivative works;
- reproduce assets;
- remove copyright notices;
- commercialize parts of the software;
- commercially exploit any protected component.
Violation of this clause may result in suspension or permanent termination of the Account, without prejudice to any applicable legal measures.
10. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All intellectual property rights and other rights related to the Services belong exclusively to Bratty! Studios or their respective licensors.
These include, without limitation:
- source code;
- object code;
- algorithms;
- database;
- illustrations;
- characters;
- music;
- sound effects;
- models;
- animations;
- textures;
- interface;
- logos;
- trademarks;
- trade names;
- documentation;
- design;
- visual identity;
- internal systems;
- maps;
- narrative;
- balancing;
- game mechanics;
- and any other elements, technologies, content or assets made available through the Services.
No provision of these Terms, nor use of the Services, transfers to the User any intellectual property or ownership right in the elements above; only the license to use provided for in these Terms is granted.
The User may create, publish, submit, transmit or otherwise make available content related to the Services, including, without limitation, screenshots, match recordings, replays, live streams, videos, fan art, illustrations, music, compositions, texts, guides, memes, posts and any other content related to the Game ("User Content").
By creating, publishing, submitting, transmitting or otherwise making available User Content related to the Services, the User grants Bratty! Studios a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free license, irrevocable to the extent permitted by applicable law, sublicensable, transferable and valid for the term of legal protection of the respective content, to use, reproduce, copy, store, adapt, modify, translate, edit, distribute, publish, display, communicate to the public, transmit, perform, promote and exploit that User Content, in whole or in part, in any media, platform or format currently existing or subsequently developed, for any purposes related to the Services, including, without limitation, corporate communications, marketing, advertising, website, launcher, social media, official broadcasts, events, championships, promotional materials, documentaries and other institutional or commercial initiatives of Bratty! Studios, without any payment, remuneration, compensation or credit being owed to the User, except when expressly required by applicable law.
The User represents and warrants that they hold all rights, authorizations and licenses necessary to make the User Content available and grant the license provided for in this clause, and assumes responsibility for any infringement of third-party rights.
Bratty! Studios shall not be required to use, publish, keep available, store or credit any User Content, and may remove it, cease using it or discontinue its dissemination at any time, subject to applicable law.
11. VIRTUAL ITEMS AND VIRTUAL CURRENCIES
All Virtual Items, Virtual Currencies, avatars, skins, medals, Founder Packs, titles, rewards and other digital goods made available by Bratty! Studios constitute assets exclusively owned by the Company.
By acquiring or unlocking any Virtual Item, the User receives only a limited license to use it within the Game environment.
No payment made grants the User ownership rights over any Virtual Item.
Virtual Items:
- have no monetary value outside the Services;
- do not represent a financial investment;
- do not constitute electronic money;
- do not create vested rights;
- may cease to exist if the Services are terminated.
Bratty! Studios may, at any time:
- create new items;
- remove existing items;
- change rarities;
- modify attributes;
- rebalance equipment;
- modify prices;
- discontinue content;
- limit availability;
- replace functionalities.
Whenever technically possible, such changes will seek to preserve the integrity and balance of the Game.
12. COMMUNITY MARKETPLACE
Bratty! Studios may make an official Marketplace available for trading certain Virtual Items between Users.
The Marketplace constitutes only a technological platform to facilitate authorized transactions between eligible Accounts.
Bratty! Studios may:
- establish minimum requirements for participation;
- limit categories of tradable items;
- charge administrative fees;
- cancel irregular listings;
- remove fraudulently traded items;
- block suspicious transactions;
- suspend users involved in unlawful activities.
Bratty! Studios does not guarantee that any Virtual Item will be sold, acquired or remain available on the Marketplace.
Trades conducted outside the official Marketplace, when prohibited by these Terms or by the specific rules of the Game, may result in application of the sanctions provided for in these Terms.
PART 2 - RULES OF CONDUCT, GAME INTEGRITY AND SANCTIONS
13. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF USE
Use of the Services must be ethical, responsible and in compliance with these Terms of Use, applicable law and the official rules of the Game.
The User undertakes to preserve the integrity of the community, the Game economy and the experience of other players.
Any conduct that compromises the security, stability, competitiveness or operation of the Services may result in application of the measures provided for in these Terms.
14. PROHIBITED SOFTWARE, TOOLS AND MODIFICATIONS
Use of any software, device or method intended to obtain an improper advantage or alter the normal operation of the Services is expressly prohibited.
Without prejudice to other examples, this prohibition includes:
- cheats;
- hacks;
- bots;
- automated macros;
- automation scripts;
- auto-clickers;
- game client modifications;
- DLL injectors;
- memory editors;
- debugging tools (debuggers);
- programs intended to conceal processes;
- emulators or spoofers used to circumvent security systems;
- programs intended to manipulate network traffic related to the game;
- any software that interferes with the operation of the client, servers or protection systems of Bratty! Studios.
An attempt to use any prohibited tool will be considered a violation, even if it does not produce an actual advantage.
15. REVERSE ENGINEERING AND MODIFICATIONS
Except where expressly permitted by law on a non-waivable basis, the following are prohibited:
- decompiling;
- disassembling ("disassemble");
- reverse engineering;
- analyzing internal protocols for the purpose of unauthorized reproduction;
- modifying client files;
- removing protection mechanisms;
- circumventing security measures;
- creating derivative versions of the software;
- developing tools intended to violate the Services.
16. EXPLOITATION OF FLAWS
The User may not exploit technical flaws, vulnerabilities, bugs or programming errors to obtain any advantage.
The following are also prohibited:
- concealing discovered vulnerabilities for personal benefit;
- teaching third parties to exploit flaws;
- disclosing exploits before they are fixed;
- using system errors to duplicate items, currencies or benefits.
Bratty! Studios may remove any advantages obtained through these practices.
17. FRAUD
Any attempt at fraud related to the Services is prohibited.
Prohibited practices include, among others:
- payment fraud;
- use of payment methods without authorization from the holder;
- use of forged documents;
- creation of accounts with fraudulent information;
- manipulation of the marketplace;
- concealment of the origin of irregularly obtained virtual assets;
- use of third parties to disguise fraudulent activities.
The Company may take preventive measures whenever it identifies reasonable indications of fraud.
18. CHARGEBACK
If the User requests a payment reversal ("chargeback") improperly, abusively or fraudulently, Bratty! Studios may, among other measures consistent with applicable law:
- temporarily restrict access to the account during the investigation;
- remove items, virtual currencies or benefits related to the disputed payment;
- require settlement of the outstanding issue before reactivation of the Services;
- apply additional sanctions where there is evidence of deliberate fraud.
Nothing in this clause limits the consumer's right to dispute legitimate charges with the financial institution where there are legal grounds.
19. ACCOUNTS
Each Account is intended for individual use by its respective User.
The following are prohibited when not authorized by Bratty! Studios:
- selling accounts;
- buying accounts;
- renting accounts;
- sharing access credentials;
- transferring accounts to third parties;
- using accounts belonging to other persons.
The User remains responsible for activities carried out through their Account.
20. GAME ECONOMY
The User undertakes to preserve the integrity of the Game's virtual economy.
The following are prohibited:
- manipulating prices through fraud;
- using multiple accounts to create artificial advantages;
- exploiting economic flaws;
- conducting sham transactions intended to manipulate the marketplace;
- using mechanisms intended to launder virtual assets.
21. COMMUNITY CONDUCT
The Services must be used respectfully.
The following will not be permitted:
- harassing other users;
- engaging in discrimination or hate speech;
- threatening other players;
- disclosing third parties' personal information without authorization;
- spamming;
- distributing malware or malicious content;
- impersonating employees or representatives of Bratty! Studios;
- promoting scams or fraudulent schemes;
- using names that are offensive, obscene or infringe third-party rights.
Bratty! Studios may remove content that is incompatible with these rules.
22. INVESTIGATIONS
Bratty! Studios may investigate suspected violations of these Terms using means consistent with applicable law, with the aim of protecting the integrity of the Services, the community and the Game economy.
During investigations, the Company may use automated systems, anticheat tools, technical analyses, human reviews and other mechanisms reasonably necessary to ascertain the facts, including analysis of:
- authentication records;
- access logs;
- connection records;
- transaction history;
- information on devices used to access the Services;
- records of activities within the Game;
- data related to the operation of the game client;
- information produced by security and anticheat systems;
- other technical records deemed necessary for the investigation.
The disciplinary measures provided for in these Terms may be applied based on analyses conducted in good faith and on technical or factual elements deemed sufficient by Bratty! Studios to establish the violation.
To preserve the effectiveness of its security mechanisms, prevent fraud and protect the integrity of the Services, Bratty! Studios may keep confidential its detection methods, analysis criteria, anticheat systems, technical records, logs, internal reports, evidence collected during investigations and any other information whose disclosure could compromise the security of the Services or facilitate their violation.
Except in cases provided for by applicable law or pursuant to an order from a competent authority, Bratty! Studios is not required to disclose to the User the methods used to detect the violation, the criteria employed in the investigation, technical records, logs, collected evidence or any other internal information related to its security mechanisms.
The decision to warn, suspend, restrict functionalities or permanently terminate an Account constitutes an administrative decision of Bratty! Studios, based on analysis of the elements available at the time of the investigation, and does not depend on a judicial conviction, criminal proceedings or acknowledgment of the violation by the User.
Where there are reasonable elements indicating that two or more Accounts belong to the same User or are being used in a coordinated manner to violate these Terms, Bratty! Studios may extend disciplinary measures to the other related Accounts whenever this is deemed necessary to preserve the security and integrity of the Services.
Bratty! Studios may preserve technical records, logs, transaction histories and other information related to investigations and disciplinary measures for the period necessary to comply with legal obligations, regularly exercise rights, prevent fraud and defend its interests in administrative or judicial proceedings.
23. SANCTIONS
Failure to comply with these Terms may result, according to the severity of the conduct and subject to the requirements of applicable law, in one or more of the following measures:
- warning;
- temporary suspension;
- restriction of functionalities;
- removal of irregularly obtained items;
- reversal of improper benefits;
- temporary blocking of transactions;
- permanent termination of the Account.
Bratty! Studios may consider, among other factors, the severity of the violation, its recurrence and its impact on the community when determining the applicable measure.
24. PERMANENT ACCOUNT TERMINATION
Without prejudice to other measures provided for in these Terms, Bratty! Studios may permanently terminate the User's Account when it determines, in good faith and based on technical or factual elements deemed sufficient, that serious violations have occurred, including, but not limited to:
- use of cheats, hacks, bots, macros or any Unauthorized Software;
- fraud or attempted fraud;
- fraudulent chargeback or improper use of payment methods;
- exploitation of bugs, flaws or vulnerabilities;
- reverse engineering, tampering with or unauthorized modification of the game client;
- manipulation of the Game economy or the Marketplace;
- evasion of penalties;
- repeated violations of these Terms; or
- any other conduct that compromises the security, integrity, stability or operation of the Services.
Permanent termination of the Account will entail immediate revocation of the license to use granted to the User for access to and use of the Services.
As a consequence, the User may permanently lose access to the Account and to all virtual goods, digital content, characters, progress, virtual currencies, avatars, skins, equipment, Founder Packs, Power User benefits, achievements, medals, titles, rankings, promotional items and other licenses to use linked to the Account, including those obtained through payment.
The User acknowledges that all virtual goods made available by Bratty! Studios constitute personal, limited, revocable and non-transferable licenses to use, and do not grant any ownership rights over such content.
Permanent termination of the Account, as well as the resulting loss of access to the virtual goods and other digital content linked to it, will not create any right to a refund, indemnification, compensation or repayment of amounts, except when expressly required by applicable law.
Bratty! Studios may also prevent the creation of new Accounts or restrict access to the Services by Users who attempt to circumvent legitimately applied disciplinary measures, subject to applicable law.
25. ATTEMPTED EVASION OF SANCTIONS
It is prohibited to create new accounts, use third-party accounts or employ any means intended to circumvent legitimately applied sanctions.
Bratty! Studios may take reasonable measures to prevent evasion of penalties, subject to applicable law.
26. RESERVATION OF RIGHTS
The measures provided for in this Part may be applied cumulatively, where appropriate, without prejudice to any applicable administrative, civil or criminal measures.
Failure to immediately apply a particular measure does not constitute a waiver of Bratty! Studios' right to do so subsequently.
PART 3 - PAYMENTS, VIRTUAL CURRENCIES, SUBSCRIPTIONS AND LIABILITY
27. PAYMENTS
Certain Services may be made available upon payment.
Amounts, payment methods, accepted currencies, applicable taxes and other commercial conditions will be disclosed before completion of the purchase.
Bratty! Studios may use independent payment providers to process transactions. The User acknowledges that certain operations may be subject to those providers' terms and policies.
Completion of payment does not guarantee permanent availability of any functionality, virtual item or service, subject to the provisions of these Terms.
28. VIRTUAL CURRENCIES
The Game may make available virtual currencies obtained free of charge, acquired through payment or granted through promotional events.
Virtual currencies:
- do not constitute legal tender;
- do not represent a financial deposit;
- do not generate returns;
- have no monetary value outside the Services;
- are not transferable, except when expressly permitted by Bratty! Studios.
Bratty! Studios may create, change, replace or discontinue virtual currencies whenever necessary for the evolution of the Services or to preserve the balance of the Game.
29. ITEMS ACQUIRED THROUGH PAYMENT
Virtual items acquired through payment remain subject to the license to use provided for in these Terms.
Acquisition of a virtual item does not transfer to the User any ownership right over that item.
Bratty! Studios may make balancing adjustments, change statistics, modify functionalities, update rarities or discontinue certain items when necessary to preserve the integrity of the Game.
Whenever technically possible, such changes will seek to maintain the overall user experience.
30. POWER USER AND SUBSCRIPTIONS
Bratty! Studios may make available subscriptions, passes, premium plans or similar programs, including Power User.
Any advantages granted may include additional functionalities, exclusive content, cosmetic benefits, early access or other expressly disclosed advantages.
Unless specifically provided otherwise, subscriptions:
- have a fixed term;
- do not grant a vested right to the permanent maintenance of benefits;
- may be modified in future updates to the Services.
If a subscription ceases to exist, Bratty! Studios may offer a compatible solution, when appropriate and technically feasible.
31. PROMOTIONAL PACKAGES
Bratty! Studios may make available special editions, Founder Packs, commemorative packages, limited items and other promotional offers.
Such content may have limited availability, restricted quantities, a specific sales period or other conditions defined by the Company.
The future unavailability of such packages does not require their reissue.
32. PRICES
Prices of the Services may be changed at any time to reflect commercial, tax, exchange-rate, promotional or operational factors.
Price changes will not have retroactive effects on purchases already completed.
Temporary promotions do not require Bratty! Studios to refund the price difference for purchases made previously.
33. REFUNDS
Refund requests will be reviewed in accordance with applicable law and the commercial policies in effect at the time of the request.
Where permitted by law, Bratty! Studios may deny refund requests relating to digital content already made available, consumed or used by the User, especially where provision of the content began with the consumer's agreement.
Nothing in this clause limits non-waivable rights provided for in consumer protection legislation.
34. PRICING OR AVAILABILITY ERRORS
If an item, subscription or service is made available due to an obvious pricing error, technical failure or operational error, Bratty! Studios may cancel the transaction, correct the error and, where appropriate, refund the amounts actually paid, subject to applicable law.
35. TAXES AND CHARGES
The User is responsible for any taxes, charges or tax obligations that may apply to transactions conducted in their jurisdiction, when provided for by law.
Bratty! Studios may include taxes in the prices displayed whenever required by applicable law.
36. AVAILABILITY OF THE SERVICES
Bratty! Studios will make reasonable efforts to keep the Services available.
However, the Services may be temporarily interrupted due to:
- maintenance;
- updates;
- technical failures;
- infrastructure problems;
- cyberattacks;
- force majeure events;
- legal or regulatory orders.
The Company does not guarantee continuous, uninterrupted or error-free availability.
37. UPDATES
The User acknowledges that the Game may receive periodic updates intended to correct flaws, improve security, add content or make balancing changes.
Use of outdated versions may prevent access to the Services.
38. TERMINATION OR MODIFICATION OF THE SERVICES
Bratty! Studios may change, replace, limit or discontinue, in whole or in part, any Service, functionality, server, game mode or feature made available.
Whenever reasonably possible, the Company will seek to communicate significant changes in advance.
Termination of a particular Service does not, in itself, create a right to permanent maintenance of virtual items, rankings, progress or associated functionalities.
39. USER RESPONSIBILITY
The User is responsible for:
- maintaining compatible equipment;
- protecting their devices;
- using legitimate software;
- maintaining secure connections;
- safeguarding their access credentials;
- complying with these Terms and the official rules of the Game.
40. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Bratty! Studios shall not be liable for losses arising from:
- temporary interruptions of the Services;
- User connection failures;
- internet provider problems;
- failures in the User's equipment;
- attacks by third parties;
- improper use of the Account by the User themselves or by third parties due to negligence in protecting their credentials;
- force majeure events.
No provision of these Terms excludes or limits liabilities that, by law, cannot be excluded or limited.
41. INDEMNIFICATION
The User undertakes to be liable for losses demonstrably caused to Bratty! Studios as a result of violation of these Terms, applicable law or third-party rights, to the extent permitted by law.
42. NO GUARANTEE OF RESULTS
Bratty! Studios does not guarantee that the User will achieve any particular performance, classification, reward, level, ranking position or any other specific result within the Game.
Character progression, acquisition of items and competitive performance depend on various factors inherent in the dynamics of the Game and the User's own actions.
PART 4 - PRIVACY, LGPD, INFORMATION SECURITY AND ANTICHEAT
43. PRIVACY
Bratty! Studios respects the privacy of its users and undertakes to process personal data in compliance with applicable law, including Law No. 13,709/2018 (General Personal Data Protection Law - LGPD).
Personal data will be processed only for legitimate, specific purposes compatible with provision of the Services.
Detailed information on data processing is available in the Bratty! Studios Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Terms.
44. DATA COLLECTED
During use of the Services, Bratty! Studios may collect different categories of information, including:
Data provided by the User
- name;
- email address;
- date of birth;
- country of residence;
- language;
- support information;
- other information voluntarily provided.
Usage data
- date and time of access;
- IP address;
- session identifiers;
- login records;
- authentication history;
- game settings;
- match statistics;
- transactions conducted;
- communications made through the Services.
Technical data
- operating system version;
- game client version;
- screen resolution;
- graphics settings;
- information necessary for technical compatibility;
- failure records ("crash logs");
- information necessary to diagnose problems.
Bratty! Studios undertakes to limit collection to what is necessary for the stated purposes.
45. PURPOSES OF PROCESSING
Personal data may be used to:
- provide the Services;
- authenticate users;
- protect accounts;
- process payments;
- provide technical support;
- prevent fraud;
- combat cheating;
- investigate violations of these Terms;
- maintain server stability;
- develop improvements;
- produce internal statistics;
- comply with legal obligations;
- respond to judicial or administrative orders;
- protect the rights of Bratty! Studios, users or third parties.
46. LEGAL BASES
Data processing may be based, as applicable, on the legal bases provided for in the LGPD, including:
- performance of a contract;
- compliance with a legal or regulatory obligation;
- regular exercise of rights;
- legitimate interest;
- protection of credit, where applicable;
- consent, when required.
47. COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES
The Services may use cookies, electronic identifiers and similar technologies to:
- maintain authenticated sessions;
- remember preferences;
- improve performance;
- produce usage statistics;
- strengthen security;
- prevent fraud.
The User may manage certain cookies through their browser settings, subject to the technical limitations arising from that choice.
48. INFORMATION SECURITY
Bratty! Studios will adopt reasonable technical and administrative measures intended to protect information under its responsibility against unauthorized access, destruction, loss, alteration or improper disclosure.
Despite these measures, no system is absolutely immune to security failures.
49. ANTICHEAT AND SECURITY MEASURES
In order to preserve the competitive integrity of the Game and protect the community, Bratty! Studios may use technologies intended to detect and prevent fraud, prohibited software and other activities incompatible with these Terms.
These mechanisms may verify, in a limited manner related to the operation of the Services, information necessary to identify improper interference with the game client or its security systems.
Bratty! Studios will seek to limit such checks to what is strictly necessary to achieve those purposes.
50. LOGS AND RECORDS
For purposes of security, auditing, fraud prevention and compliance with legal obligations, Bratty! Studios may maintain records related to use of the Services, including:
- authentication records;
- connection records;
- transaction history;
- records of account changes;
- penalty history;
- technical records necessary to investigate incidents.
These records may be used as an element in the investigation of violations of these Terms.
51. DATA SHARING
Bratty! Studios may share personal information only when necessary, including with:
- hosting providers;
- payment processors;
- technology service providers;
- companies responsible for infrastructure;
- security tool suppliers;
- public authorities, where there is a legal obligation or valid order.
Whenever possible, such third parties will be subject to contractual confidentiality and data protection obligations.
Bratty! Studios does not sell its users' personal data.
52. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS
Due to the global nature of the Services, certain data may be stored or processed on servers located outside the User's country of residence.
Where applicable, Bratty! Studios will adopt reasonable measures to ensure that such transfers comply with the requirements provided for in data protection legislation.
53. DATA RETENTION
Personal data will be stored for the period necessary for:
- performance of the Services;
- compliance with legal obligations;
- resolution of disputes;
- regular exercise of rights;
- fraud prevention;
- compliance with judicial or administrative orders.
After the applicable retention period ends, data may be deleted, anonymized or retained where there are legal grounds for its preservation.
54. DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS
Subject to the limitations and circumstances provided for in applicable law, the User may request:
- confirmation of the existence of processing;
- access to their personal data;
- correction of incomplete, inaccurate or outdated information;
- anonymization, blocking or deletion of data where appropriate;
- portability, where applicable;
- information on sharing;
- withdrawal of consent, where this is the legal basis used.
Requests may be submitted through the official channels made available by Bratty! Studios.
55. COMMUNICATIONS
Bratty! Studios may send communications related to the Services, including:
- updates;
- security notices;
- changes to these Terms;
- information about maintenance;
- notifications concerning the Account.
The User may manage promotional communications where that option is available, without prejudice to communications strictly necessary for performance of the Services.
56. SECURITY INCIDENTS
If a security incident occurs involving personal data under the responsibility of Bratty! Studios, the Company will adopt the applicable measures provided for in applicable law, including communications to competent authorities and data subjects when required by law.
57. DATA PROTECTION OFFICER
Bratty! Studios will make available, in its Privacy Policy or on its official website, contact channels for exercising the rights provided for in data protection legislation, including contact details for the Data Protection Officer (DPO), where applicable.
58. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY
Data processing practices may be updated periodically to reflect legislative, regulatory, technological or operational changes.
Updated versions will be made available through the official channels of Bratty! Studios, taking effect on the date of publication, unless otherwise provided.
