Privacy Policy – Monkey Tower

Effective Date: July 26, 2025
Last Updated: July 26, 2025

Howell XR LLC (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you play Monkey Tower, a VR game available on Meta Quest.


1. Information We Collect

Monkey Tower collects limited data necessary to operate the game, support gameplay features, and improve performance. This may include information that is classified as personally identifiable information (PII) under Meta’s platform policies.

We collect or receive the following types of data:

  • Meta User ID (used to identify player progress and manage multiplayer sessions)

  • Region and age group metadata (used to enable age-appropriate features)

  • Gameplay activity (levels completed, stars earned, time played)

  • Device information (headset model, OS version, performance stats)

  • Multiplayer session data (avatar movement, peer-to-peer connections)

This information is used solely to operate the game and enhance the user experience. We do not collect names, email addresses, or contact information.


2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

  • Enable and support core game features such as multiplayer, matchmaking, and gameplay analytics.

  • Personalize and optimize the in-game experience.

  • Detect and prevent cheating or abuse.

  • Improve game performance and stability.


3. Third-Party Services

We use Photon (Exit Games) to support multiplayer features. Photon acts as a Service Provider and only processes user data on our behalf for gameplay synchronization. Photon’s privacy practices are governed by their Photon Engine Privacy & Cookie Policy.

We do not sell, license, or share user data with advertisers or other third parties.


4. Data Security

We use industry-standard practices to protect user data, including:

  • Secure data transmission using TLS 1.2 or higher

  • Encryption at rest for any temporary stored data

  • Restriction of access to only those who need it for support or development purposes


5. Data Retention and Deletion

We retain gameplay-related data only for as long as needed to provide services and ensure game integrity. All users may request deletion of their data at any time, regardless of location. If you wish to request deletion of your game data, you may contact us at:
monkeytowerprivacy@gmail.com

Upon verified request, we will delete your data unless we are legally required to retain it.


6. Children’s Privacy

Monkey Tower is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect, store, or share data from users under 13. If we learn that we have collected data from a child without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.


7. Your Rights

You may have the right to:

  • Access the data we hold about you

  • Request correction or deletion of your data

  • Object to or restrict certain types of processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at monkeytowerprivacy@gmail.com.


8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be posted in the app and/or on our website. Continued use of the game after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.


9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, you may reach us at:
monkeytowerprivacy@gmail.com
Howell XR LLC
Austin, TX