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PRIVACY POLICY FOR THE GAME “VIRTUAL GIRLFRIEND”

Last updated: [11.27.2025]

This Privacy Policy explains how the game Virtual Girlfriend (“the Game”, “we”, “our”) collects, uses, and stores data when you play the Game or interact with its online features.

1. Information We Collect

1.1. Data Processed Through AI APIs

If you use features powered by OpenAI (chat responses) or ElevenLabs (AI voice), the following information may be sent to their servers:

  • Text messages you type in the Game

  • Audio input (if voice chat is enabled)

  • Necessary technical metadata (device type, language, etc.)

We do not collect or store this data on our own servers unless explicitly stated.

OpenAI and ElevenLabs process this data according to their own policies:

  • OpenAI Privacy Policy

  • ElevenLabs Privacy Policy

We do not control how these companies store or use your data beyond what is necessary to power the Game’s features.

1.2. Technical and Gameplay Data

The Game may collect:

  • Device information (OS, GPU, hardware statistics)

  • Crash logs and performance data

  • Anonymous analytics: session length, events, feature usage

This data is used only to improve stability and user experience.

1.3. Optional User Data

If you contact us directly (email, support form), we may collect:

  • Email address

  • Content of your message

This information is stored solely for support purposes.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data only to:

  • Provide AI-generated responses & voice via OpenAI and ElevenLabs

  • Improve gameplay and performance

  • Fix technical issues and crashes

  • Ensure account integrity (if applicable)

  • Respond to support questions

We do not sell, rent, or trade your data.

3. Data Retention

  • The Game does not store your chat messages on its own servers.

  • Messages sent to OpenAI are processed as needed to generate responses.

  • Voice data sent to ElevenLabs is processed to generate synthetic speech.

We do not retain this data after gameplay unless the user explicitly enables cloud backups (not enabled by default).

4. Third-Party Services

The Game may interact with:

  • OpenAI API (chat messages)

  • ElevenLabs API (voice generation)

  • Epic Games Store, Steam, or other platforms (authentication, achievements, cloud saves)

Each third-party service has its own privacy policy.

5. Children’s Privacy

The Game is intended for users aged 16+ (or older, depending on regional laws).
We do not knowingly collect data from children.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Request deletion of your data

  • Request access to collected information

  • Opt out of analytics

To submit a request, contact us at: [your email]

7. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
[soergamestudio@gmail.com]