Privacy Policy

  Effective Date: April 4, 2026

  This Privacy Policy explains how Fractal Ledger collects, uses, stores, and shares information when you use the Vaerfel Idle website, game, and related services.

  1. Scope

  This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect through Vaerfel Idle, including the website, account system, game services, and related support or community features.

  2. Age Requirement

  Vaerfel Idle is intended for users age 13 and older. We do not intend to knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

  If you believe a child under 13 has provided personal information to us, contact us at info@fractal-ledger.com and we will review and address the issue.

  3. Information We Collect

  We may collect the following categories of information:

  Account and identity information

  – email address

  – authentication identifiers, such as Firebase or account IDs

  – username, profile, or account-related information

  Gameplay and service information

  – character, progression, inventory, social, moderation, support, and gameplay records

  – activity associated with your account

  – communications you send through in-game or site features, where applicable

  Technical and usage information

  – IP address

  – browser type

  – device and operating system information

  – diagnostic, log, error, and security-related data

  – session and cookie-related information

  Newsletter and communications

  – your email address and opt-in status if you choose to subscribe to updates

  – unsubscribe and consent records

  4. How We Use Information

  We use information to:

  – create and manage accounts

  – authenticate users and maintain sessions

  – operate, maintain, and improve the website and game

  – provide gameplay, social, support, moderation, and administrative functions

  – secure the service, detect abuse, fraud, exploits, or unauthorized access

  – communicate with you about your account or the service

  – send optional newsletters or updates if you opt in

  – comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms

  5. Newsletter Communications

  If you opt into newsletters or updates, we may send you development news, launch information, community updates, or related service communications.

  Newsletter signup is optional. You can unsubscribe at any time through the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us.

  6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

  We may use cookies, session tokens, and similar technologies to:

  – keep you signed in

  – maintain session state

  – support security and fraud prevention

  – improve functionality and reliability

  Some features may not work properly if these technologies are disabled.

  7. How We Share Information

  We do not sell your personal information.

  We may share information with:

  – service providers and infrastructure providers that help us operate the website and game

  – authentication and identity providers, such as Google and Firebase

  – hosting, analytics, security, email, payment, or support providers as needed to run the service

  – legal or regulatory authorities when required by law or necessary to protect rights, safety, or the integrity of the service

  – a successor entity in connection with a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, or sale of assets

  We share only as reasonably necessary for these purposes.

  8. Third-Party Services

  Vaerfel Idle relies on third-party providers, including Google and Firebase, and may rely on other providers over time. These providers may process information on our behalf or provide infrastructure used to operate the service.

  Their handling of data may also be governed by their own terms and privacy policies.

  9. Data Retention

  We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to:

  – provide the service

  – maintain account functionality

  – preserve security and anti-abuse records

  – comply with legal obligations

  – resolve disputes

  – enforce our agreements

  Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and operational need.

  10. Security

  We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to help protect information. However, no method of transmission over the internet and no method of electronic storage is completely secure.

  We cannot guarantee absolute security. This means that, despite reasonable safeguards, unauthorized access, breaches, outages, or other incidents may still occur.

  11. Your Choices and Rights

  Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or additional information about your personal information.

  You may also:

  – update certain account information through your account features

  – unsubscribe from newsletters at any time

  – request account-related assistance by contacting us

  To make a privacy or account request, contact info@fractal-ledger.com.

  12. International Use

  If you access the service from outside the jurisdiction where it is operated, your information may be transferred to and processed in other jurisdictions where privacy laws may differ.

  By using the service, you understand that your information may be processed in those locations as needed to operate the service.

  13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

  We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we may provide notice through the website, game, or other reasonable means. Your continued use of the service after the updated policy takes effect means you acknowledge the revised policy.

  14. Contact

  If you have questions or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, contact:

  info@fractal-ledger.com