Effective Date: July 2025
Nocturne Games ("Nocturne", "we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit our website (nocturne.build), apply to our program, or interact with our community platforms.
We collect information you provide directly:
When you apply to a batch (e.g. name, email, project description)
When you join our community (e.g. profile info, introductions, interactions)
When you communicate with us (e.g. messages, emails)
We also collect data automatically:
Device and browser information
Analytics data (via Plausible, a privacy-first analytics tool)
IP address and basic geolocation
We do not use tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
We use your data to:
Review and manage applications
Communicate with you about the program
Build and support the Nocturne community
Improve our website, tools, and services
Showcase selected projects or content (always with your consent)
We never sell your personal data.
Nocturne encourages building in public. By participating in the program and interacting on community platforms, you acknowledge that your content may be used to highlight the community's energy and diversity, or share progress updates on social media or our site.
If we want to feature your project or story in a more significant way, we'll ask for your consent.
We may share limited data with trusted partners who help us operate Nocturne (e.g. hosting, analytics, communication platforms). These partners are required to respect your data and comply with applicable privacy regulations.
You can:
Request access to your personal data
Ask us to correct or delete it
Opt out of communication or participation at any time
Just email us at hello@nocturne.build
Your data is stored securely on EU-based servers. We take reasonable steps to protect it from loss, misuse, or unauthorized access.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated via email or highlighted on the website.
Questions? Reach out at hello@nocturne.build