Privacy Policy for Halfchess

Effective Date: 11th April 2026

HalfChess (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates the HalfChess game and website (halfchess.com). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our product.

1. Information We Collect

a. Account Information

• Email address, username, and login credentials

• Basic profile data (if provided)

b. Gameplay & Usage Data

• Game activity, moves, performance metrics

• App interactions and feature usage

c. Device & Technical Data

• IP address, device type, OS, browser type

• Crash logs and performance data

d. Wallet & Reward Data

• Internal reward wallet balances

• Transaction history within HalfChess

We do not store private keys or external financial credentials.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

• Provide and improve gameplay experience

• Maintain and operate reward systems

• Prevent fraud, abuse, or cheating

• Communicate updates and important notices

• Analyze usage to improve product quality

3. Reward Wallet Disclaimer

HalfChess may provide in-app reward wallets for gameplay incentives.

• These wallets are not bank accounts or financial instruments

• Rewards may have no real-world monetary value unless explicitly stated

• Users are responsible for maintaining minimal balances

⚠️ Important:

• We strongly advise users not to accumulate large balances

• We are not liable for losses arising from:

  • Technical failures

  • Account compromise due to user negligence

  • Unauthorized access caused by weak credentials

Users are responsible for securing their accounts (e.g., strong passwords, device security).

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data.

We may share data with:

• Service providers (hosting, analytics, infrastructure)

• Legal authorities if required by law

• Fraud prevention and security systems

5. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary to:

• Provide services

• Comply with legal obligations

• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

You may request deletion of your account and associated data.

6. Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. However:

⚠️ No system is completely secure.

You are responsible for:

• Keeping your login credentials confidential

• Avoiding use on untrusted devices

7. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may:

• Access your data

• Request correction or deletion

• Withdraw consent

Contact us at: [Insert Contact Email]

8. Children’s Privacy

HalfChess is not intended for users under 13 (or equivalent minimum age in your jurisdiction). We do not knowingly collect data from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Continued use of the service constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

For questions or concerns:

Email: hello@halfchess.com
Website: https://halfchess.com

11. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

• HalfChess is not responsible for any loss of rewards, balances, or data

• We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages

• Use of the platform is at your own risk

By using HalfChess, you agree to this Privacy Policy.