Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 2025

1. Who We Are

To The Core Games is an independent video game studio.
Website: https://tothecoregames.com
Email: info@tothecoregames.com

2. What Data We Collect

We collect only the following information:

  • Email Address — when you voluntarily subscribe to our newsletter or contact us directly.
  • Steam ID (in-game only) — when you play our games on Steam, Valve’s platform provides your Steam ID to enable gameplay features (such as achievements, leaderboards, or daily runs).
    This information is handled entirely through Steam’s systems, not stored or managed by To The Core Games.

3. How We Use Your Data

  • Email addresses are used solely to send updates, news, or important information about our games.
  • Steam IDs are used only inside Steam’s ecosystem to identify your account for platform features.
    To The Core Games does not store or process these IDs on its own servers.

4. Data Storage and Security

  • Emails are stored securely through our mailing provider Brevo (Sendinblue), located in the European Union and fully compliant with GDPR.
  • We do not operate our own servers that store personal or gameplay data.
  • All communication with our website is encrypted (HTTPS).

5. How Long We Keep Data

  • Email addresses are kept until you unsubscribe or request deletion.
  • Steam-related data remains on Valve’s systems according to Steam’s Privacy Policy.

6. Your Rights (GDPR)

You have the right to:

  • Request access to the data we hold about you (emails only).
  • Ask for correction or deletion.
  • Withdraw your consent for newsletters at any time.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@tothecoregames.com.
We will respond within 30 days.

7. Cookies & Analytics

We do not use tracking or analytics cookies.
Only essential cookies for basic site functionality may be used.

8. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

These services process data according to their own privacy terms.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our games and website are not directed at children under 13.
We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If a parent or guardian believes a child has provided personal data, please contact us and we will delete it.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes to our practices.
Any new version will be posted at https://tothecoregames.com/privacy-policy.

11. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information:
📧 info@tothecoregames.com