Privacy Policy - Avocado Island

Introduction

Welcome to Avocado Island (Avocado Island, the Game, we, our or us). Avocado Island is a cozy game and Discord bot experience, with a related website and community Discord server (together, the Services). We are committed to protecting your privacy and helping you understand how we handle information about you when you visit our website, join our Discord server, or play the Game. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information and what choices you have.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

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

Create or link your player account through Discord authentication
Set up your in-game profile (for example, nickname, color or other preferences)
Contact us through our website, Discord server, or other support channels
Participate in surveys, events, or promotional activities
Otherwise interact with the Game, bot commands, or our community features

Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website or use the Game and Discord bot, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

IP address and general location data
Browser type, version, and device information
Operating system and language settings
Pages visited, in-game screens or endpoints used, and time spent
Referring website addresses and basic log information

Discord Account Information

When you authenticate with Discord or interact with our Discord bot or server, we may receive information from your Discord account, such as:

Discord user ID
Username and discriminator (for example, name#1234)
Email address (if provided by Discord and allowed by the permissions you grant)
Avatar image
Server membership information related to servers where the bot is present

We do not have access to your Discord password. Authentication and security for your Discord account are handled directly by Discord.

Game and Interaction Data

To operate the Game and make your progress persistent, we may collect and store:

In-game progress, stats, inventories, rewards, and achievements
Bot command usage (for example, which commands you use and when)
Basic logs related to gameplay events, errors, and moderation actions

This information is generally associated with your Discord user ID so we can recognize your account across sessions.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate, provide, and maintain the Game, Discord bot, website, and related Services
Authenticate your identity, link your Discord account, and manage your player profile
Save your progress, items, stats, and other in-game data
Process necessary transactions and send related information, where applicable
Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support messages
Respond to your comments, questions, bug reports, and support requests
Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities to improve the Game and user experience
Detect, prevent, and address cheating, abuse, security incidents, and fraudulent activity
Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal obligations

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, security, or customer support.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Protection of Rights: We may disclose information to protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property, or that of our users or others.
Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
Aggregated Data: We may share aggregated or de-identified data (which cannot reasonably be used to identify you) for analytics, research, or promotional purposes.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal retention requirements.
Objection: Object to or request restriction of the processing of your personal information.
Data Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service, where technically feasible.
Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where our processing is based on your consent.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact Us section below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect and store information about your preferences and interactions with our website and Services. Cookies help us remember your settings, maintain sessions, and understand how players use the Game and site. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website or Services.

Google reCAPTCHA and Anti-Abuse Measures

We use Google reCAPTCHA on certain forms (such as registration or login) to help protect our Services from spam and abuse. reCAPTCHA analyzes information such as your IP address, device and browser information, and interactions with the page to determine whether an action is being performed by a human or an automated system.

The use of reCAPTCHA is subject to the Google Privacy Policy and Google Terms of Service . By using our forms that include reCAPTCHA, you acknowledge that the processing of data by Google is governed by these policies.

Third-Party Links

Our website and Services may contain links to third-party websites, apps, or services that are not owned or controlled by us (for example, Discord or other platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you visit or use.

Children's Privacy

The Game and our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, please do not use or access the Services. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information as soon as reasonably possible.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated Privacy Policy on this page and update the Last updated date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, or if you would like to exercise your rights regarding your personal information, please contact us:

Avocado Island
Email: support@avocadoisland.com
Discord: Join our Discord server