Privacy Policy

Quackwork Studios — Duckmon
Last updated: April 28, 2026

Quackwork Studios (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle player information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, how long we keep it, and the rights you have regarding your information.

We only collect the minimum amount of data required to operate the game and maintain account integrity. We do not sell, trade, or share your data with third parties for marketing or advertising.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

• Email address
• Player ID (automatically generated)
• Account creation timestamp

We do not collect passwords. Authentication is handled securely by Supabase Auth.

1.2 Gameplay Information

We store gameplay-related data required for normal operation, including: Progress, Unlocks, Inventory, Stats, Match history, and any other in-game data required for functionality.

1.3 Technical Information

Automatically collected by our backend services: Basic server logs, Device/platform identifiers (e.g., Steam ID), and IP address for security and fraud prevention.

We do not collect: Real-world names, addresses, payment information, phone numbers, chat messages, or sensitive personal data.

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Operating the Game

Account creation, login, saving/loading progress, and managing achievements.

2.2 Security and Abuse Prevention

Preventing duplicate or fraudulent accounts and detecting suspicious activity to protect game integrity.

2.3 Legal and Compliance

Maintaining security records and responding to lawful requests.

3. Data Retention

3.1 Gameplay Data: All gameplay data is permanently deleted when you delete your account.

3.2 Email Address & Player ID: We may retain your email and ID indefinitely while the game is active for security and fraud prevention. If you request full erasure, these can be deleted upon request.

4. Friends List & Social Features

If you use Steam, friends list features are handled entirely by Steam. We do not store or process your friends’ data; we only read the Steam API at runtime to display your friends in-game.

5. Data Security

We use Supabase for secure data storage and authentication, which provides encrypted storage and industry-standard protection.

6. Third-Party Services

We use Supabase (Database/Auth), Brevo (Email Verification), and Steam (Login/Achievements). These services process data according to their own privacy policies.

7. Your Rights (GDPR / UK GDPR)

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your data (“Right to be Forgotten”). To exercise these rights, contact: support@quackworkstudios.com. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Account Deletion

When you delete your account, all gameplay data is permanently erased. Deletion is irreversible.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our game is not intended for children under the age required by local laws to create online accounts.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy. Significant changes will be notified via the game or website.

11. Contact Information

Questions? Contact: support@quackworkstudios.com