Last Updated: December 1, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how I, Merlijn Van Holder, an independent game developer based in Belgium, collect, use, and protect your information when you use my games and services.

Information Collection

Information I Collect

My games may collect the following types of information:

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers
  • Usage Data: Gameplay statistics, session duration, and in-game progress
  • Technical Data: Crash reports and performance metrics to improve game stability

Information I Do Not Collect

I do not collect:

  • Personal identification information (name, email address, phone number)
  • Payment information (handled directly by Steam, Google Play, or Apple App Store)
  • Location data beyond country-level for regional content delivery

How I Use Information

The information collected is used to:

  • Improve game performance and fix bugs
  • Understand how players interact with my games
  • Provide technical support when needed
  • Comply with platform requirements (Steam, Google Play Store, Apple App Store)

Third-Party Services

My games may integrate with the following third-party services:

  • Steam: For game distribution, achievements, and cloud saves
  • Google Play Services: For achievements, leaderboards, and cloud saves on Android
  • Apple Game Center: For achievements and leaderboards on iOS

These services have their own privacy policies:

Data Storage and Security

I take reasonable measures to protect the information collected. Data is stored securely and is not shared with third parties except as required by platform providers (Steam, Google, Apple) or by law.

Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

My games are not directed at children under 13 years of age. I do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information, please contact me.

Your Rights (GDPR)

As a Belgium-based developer, I comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). You have the right to:

  • Access the data I have about you
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Object to data processing
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact me at the email address below.

Data Retention

I retain usage and technical data only as long as necessary to provide services and improve my games. Anonymous analytics data may be retained indefinitely for statistical purposes.

Changes to This Policy

I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact me at:

Email: info@mithragames.com

Website: https://merlijnvanholder.com/

This Privacy Policy applies to all games developed and published by Merlijn Van Holder.