Who is collecting my personal information and is it shared with anyone?
The information that you disclose on the Square Enix Websites is collected by Square Enix or by a vendor on Square Enix' s behalf; and, is used in accordance with the practices set forth above. Vendors (or agents) are entities that provide support for the internal operations of our Websites and who only use the information we share with them (or that they collect on our behalf) for purposes of internal fulfillment (e.g., online product fulfillment). For example, we may share personal information with entities as is necessary to process credit card payments for purchases you make on our Websites and to ship your products to you. Vendors are required to handle the shared information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

We may disclose your personal information to our consultants for marketing analysis and strategies for our Websites. Our consultants are prohibited by contract from using or disclosing this information to any other parties, or using this information for any other purposes.

We may share your personal information that we obtained through your website registration with our business partners so that they could contact you directly about products or services that we believe may be of interest to you. Our business partners have agreed to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the personal information they obtain from us. If you do not want your information to be shared with our business partners, you may opt-out by unchecking the appropriate box when you register.

We may disclose personal information in the good faith belief that we are required to do so by law, including but not limited to disclosure to law enforcement or other government officials in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringements, or other activity that is illegal or may expose you or us to legal liability. In addition, in the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or other similar event, Square Enix' s customer information may be transferred to our successor or assign.