Privacy Notice

Last updated: June 6, 2026

This Privacy Notice explains how Goodbye Paradise ("we", "us") collects and uses personal data when you use BuzzerBeater (the "Service"). Goodbye Paradise is the data controller for personal data processed through the Service.

1. Data we collect

• Account data: email address, authentication identifiers, and display name.
• Content you create: boards, questions, room codes, and game state.
• Usage and device data: IP address, browser type, log/telemetry data, and basic analytics.
• Support communications: messages you send us.
• Billing data: handled by Paddle as Merchant of Record. We receive limited records such as subscription status, plan, and customer ID. We do not store full payment card details.

2. Purposes and legal bases

• Providing the Service (performance of a contract): account creation, hosting buzzer rooms, saving boards.
• Security and fraud prevention (legitimate interests): protecting accounts and detecting abuse.
• Product improvement and analytics (legitimate interests): understanding how the Service is used.
• Billing and subscription management (performance of a contract / legal obligation): processing payments via Paddle and meeting tax/accounting obligations.
• Customer support (legitimate interests / contract): responding to your requests.

3. Sharing

We share personal data with:

• Service providers (hosting, database, analytics, email) acting on our instructions.
• Paddle.com Market Ltd, our Merchant of Record, for payment processing, subscription management, tax compliance, refunds, and invoicing.
• Professional advisers (legal, accounting) where necessary.
• Authorities where required by law.

4. International transfers

Where personal data is transferred outside the UK/EEA, we rely on appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions.

5. Retention

We keep personal data for as long as necessary to provide the Service and to meet legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. When no longer needed, data is deleted or anonymised.

6. Your rights

Subject to applicable law, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, or port your personal data, to object to processing, and to withdraw consent. EEA/UK users may complain to their supervisory authority. To exercise these rights, contact us at the email below.

7. Security

We use appropriate technical and organisational measures including encryption in transit, access controls, and least-privilege principles.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in and to operate the Service. Analytics cookies, where used, help us understand aggregate usage. You can manage cookies through your browser settings.

9. Contact

Goodbye Paradise — privacy questions: support@buzzerbeater.app.