Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 4, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how ChronVale collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our game at www.chronvale.com.
1. Information We Collect
- Account information: email address and authentication data via Clerk (our auth provider).
- Game data: character name, level, progress, missions, achievements, guild membership, and Chronicle entries you create.
- Payment information: processed securely by Stripe. We store only your Stripe Customer ID and subscription status — no card numbers.
- Usage data: page views and anonymised interaction events via Vercel Analytics.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To operate and improve ChronVale.
- To process payments and manage subscriptions.
- To display public player profiles (character name, level, achievements) when you choose to share them.
- To send transactional emails (account verification, billing receipts) via Clerk and Stripe.
3. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with service providers necessary to operate the Game:
- Clerk — authentication and user management.
- Stripe — payment processing.
- Railway / Vercel — hosting and database infrastructure.
- Vercel Analytics — anonymised usage statistics.
4. Public Content
Your character name, level, achievements, and guild membership are publicly visible on leaderboards and player profile pages. Your Chronicle entries are private by default; you can make them public in your profile settings.
5. Data Retention
We retain your game data for as long as your account exists. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by emailing support@chronvale.com.
6. Cookies
ChronVale uses session cookies required for authentication (managed by Clerk). We do not use advertising cookies or third-party tracking cookies.
7. Children
ChronVale is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at support@chronvale.com.
9. Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.
10. Contact
Email: support@chronvale.com