Introduction

Escape From Duckov Survival Hub ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at escapefromduckov.online (the "Site").

Please note that this is an unofficial fan website and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the official developers or publishers of Escape From Duckov.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Fill out the contact form on our Site
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
  • Submit guides, mods, or community content
  • Communicate with us via email or social media

This information may include:

  • Name and email address
  • Messages or content you submit
  • Social media profile information (if you choose to connect)

1.2 Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages
  • Device identifiers

1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

1.4 Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

We use Google AdSense, which uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings or the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

1.5 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they use before coming to the Site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

  • To provide, maintain, and improve our Site and services
  • To respond to your inquiries, questions, and requests
  • To send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
  • To personalize your experience on our Site
  • To analyze and understand how you use our Site
  • To develop new products, services, and features
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To display advertisements (including personalized ads)

3. Sharing of Information

3.1 Third-Party Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:

  • Web hosting and analytics services (Google Analytics)
  • Advertising services (Google AdSense)
  • Email service providers
  • Content delivery networks

3.2 Advertising Partners

We may share aggregated, non-personally identifiable information with our advertising partners. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, subpoenas).

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new owner.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

We use SSL/TLS encryption to protect data transmission. We regularly review our security practices and update them as necessary.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy.

We may retain your information for a longer period if required by law or for legitimate business purposes.

6. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

6.1 Access and Correction

You have the right to request access to and correction of your personal information.

6.2 Data Deletion

You may request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

6.3 Opt-Out of Marketing

You can opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the unsubscribe instructions in our emails or by contacting us directly.

6.4 Cookie Controls

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.

6.5 Do Not Track

Our Site currently does not respond to "Do Not Track" signals from browsers.

6.6 California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to know what personal information we collect
  • Right to delete your personal information
  • Right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

6.7 EU Residents (GDPR)

If you are an EU resident, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

7. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites, including Steam, YouTube, and other gaming-related sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

  • Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Sending you an email notification (if you are a registered user)

Your continued use of the Site after the effective date of the revised Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of the changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

  • Email: privacy@escapefromduckov.online
  • Contact Form: Visit our Contact page
  • Website: escapefromduckov.online

We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days.