Privacy Policy for Long Gone

Last updated: 1/1/2027

1. Introduction

Hillfort Games LLC (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you play Long Gone (“the Game”).

By using the Game, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

a) Information You Provide

We do not require users to create an account or provide personal information to play the Game.

If you contact us directly (e.g., via email), we may receive:

  • Your name (if provided)

  • Email address

  • Any information you include in your message

b) Automatically Collected Information

Depending on platform (e.g., Steam, Xbox, Nintendo), the Game or platform holder may collect:

  • Device information (hardware model, OS version)

  • Gameplay data (progress, achievements)

  • Crash reports and diagnostics

  • Platform user ID (handled by the platform, not by us directly)

c) Platform Services

When playing on third-party platforms, those services may collect and process data independently:

  • Steam (Valve Corporation)

  • Xbox (Microsoft Corporation)

  • Nintendo Switch (Nintendo Co., Ltd.)

We do not control how these platforms collect or use your data. Please refer to their respective privacy policies.

3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

  • Operate and improve the Game

  • Fix bugs and crashes

  • Respond to support requests

  • Analyze gameplay performance (if analytics are used)

We do not sell personal data.

4. Analytics (If Applicable)

We may use analytics tools to understand how players interact with the Game.

These tools may collect:

  • Session length

  • Progression data

  • General gameplay interactions

All data is anonymized and used only to improve the Game experience.

5. Data Sharing

We do not share your personal information except:

  • With service providers (e.g., analytics, crash reporting)

  • When required by law

  • To protect rights, safety, or property

6. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide the Game

  • Improve performance and stability

  • Comply with legal obligations

7. Children’s Privacy

Long Gone is not directed at children under 13 (or equivalent age in your region).

We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access your data

  • Request deletion

  • Object to processing

To exercise these rights, contact us at:
[Insert Contact Email]

9. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information. However, no system is completely secure.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted with a revised “Last updated” date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy:

Hillfort Games LLC
Email: vin@hillfortgames.net
Website: longgonegame.com

12. Region-Specific Disclosures

a) GDPR (EEA/UK Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or UK:

  • Legal basis: Legitimate interest (game functionality and improvement)

  • You have rights to access, correct, or delete your data

b) California (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of collected data

  • Request deletion of personal data

  • Opt-out of sale (we do not sell data)

13. No In-Game Purchases or Ads (If Applicable)

Long Gone does not include:

  • Third-party advertising

  • Behavioral tracking for ads

14. Save Data

Game progress is stored:

  • Locally on your device, and/or

  • Via platform cloud saves (e.g., Steam Cloud, Xbox Cloud Saves)

We do not directly manage cloud save systems.