Privacy Policy

This may look long and detailed but is just here for full transparency.
In short, Bendie Games does not spam you or collect or share or sell any data other than necessary for making an account and purchasing a game. 👍

Who we are

We are Bendie Games Limited Liability Company, New Zealand.
Our website address is: http://bendiegames.co.nz.
We sell digital, downloadable and printable party game ideas.

Cookies

This site uses cookies for log in/account purposes only.

When you log in with a user account, several cookies are saved to your device to store your login information and display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and display cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

When you visit the login page, a temporary cookie is saved your device to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

Your Data

Bendie Games does not sell or share any user data with third parties other than for Credit Card Payments.

Users that register an account on this website agree to have the personal information that they enter (name, email and billing address) stored on the website. This information is visible to Bendie Games but not to the public or any other user, or any third party.

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be logged and included in the reset email for your personal information.

Credit Card Payments

Credit card payments are handled by Stripe, via a secure website plugin by official Stripe partners. During checkout your credit card details and billing address is shared with Stripe for fraud prevention purposes. Credit card details are not stored on this site or visible to Bendie Games.

If you select “Save payment information to my account for future purchases” during checkout, credit card details and other data is shared with Stripe for their tokenization and secure storage processes and association with your Bendie Games account. Credit card details are not stored on this site or visible to Bendie Games.

For more information visit https://stripe.com/nz/privacy

Emails

Users agree to being contacted via email by Bendie Games and the automated systems of this website. This will be for account and purchase related purposes only. Bendie Games respects a clean inbox and does not use your email for marketing purposes. If this changes an advisory email with opt out options will be sent.

Comments

Registered Users may leave review comments on this website for games they have purchased. Comment text as well as metadata of the user’s email, IP address and browser user agent string are collected to help spam detection.

Once posted, your comment is publicly visible along with your display name. Bendie Games has the right to use any posted comments along with user display names for marketing purposes. Bendie Games has the right to moderate and remove any inappropriate comments or disable comments as they see fit.

Comments and its metadata are retained indefinitely.

Other

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) is provided to the Gravatar service to generate a “MonsterID” avatar for your account. Any other websites using this service will generate and display the same avatar.

For more options and settings, you can create a Gravatar account here: https://gravatar.com/ (Note that this website displays “MonsterID” only.)

The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/

What rights you have over your data

All users can see and edit their personal information at any time. Website administrators can also see and edit this information if requested to by the user.

If you have an account on this site, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any orders and data you have provided to us.

You can also request that we erase your account and any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any sales data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Protection of our data

non-human users (bots and AI) are not permitted to create or use a Bendie Games account. Bendie Games reserves the right to delete any account displaying evidence of non-human or fraudulent activity.

Changes to this policy

Any changes to this policy will be advised via email.