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LEGAL INFORMATION & POLICIES

Last Updated: 29 July 2026

In accordance with the French Law for Trust in the Digital Economy (Loi n° 2004-575 du 21 juin 2004 pour la confiance dans l’économie numérique), we provide the following information:

PUBLISHER INFORMATION

Company Name: Samouraï Coop
Legal Form: SARL SCOP (Société Coopérative et Participative)
Registered Office: 149 Avenue du Maine, 75014 Paris, France
SIRET Number: 83048510800021
VAT Number: FR54830485108
Share Capital: 5 000,00 €
RCS Registration: Paris

PUBLICATION DIRECTOR

Director of Publication: Antoine Breuil
Contact Email: support@samourai.coop

HOSTING AND DISTRIBUTION

Website (samourai.world) hosted by:
Netlify, Inc.
512 2nd Street, Suite 200, San Francisco, CA 94107, USA

Application built and distributed via:
Expo Application Services (EAS)
Expo, 140 2nd Street, Floor 3, San Francisco, CA 94105, USA

Application available on:

CONTACT

For any questions regarding this application or these legal notices:
Email: support@samourai.coop
Website: https://www.samourai.world

SECTION 2: PRIVACY POLICY

Samouraï Coop (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile game application Teezan Empire (the “Game”).

Teezan Empire is a satirical, narrative-driven incremental idle game about building a French herbal tea empire, available on iOS and Android platforms.

This policy is compliant with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR - Regulation EU 2016/679) and applicable French data protection laws.

ARTICLE 1 - DATA CONTROLLER

The data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Samouraï Coop
SARL SCOP
149 Avenue du Maine, 75014 Paris, France
Email: support@samourai.coop
SIRET: 83048510800021

ARTICLE 2 - INFORMATION WE COLLECT

2.1 Information Collected Automatically

When you use Teezan Empire, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

a) Device Information:

b) Usage Data:

c) Location Data:

d) Technical Data:

2.2 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:

2.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from:

ARTICLE 3 - LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING

We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds under GDPR Article 6:

a) Contract Performance (Art. 6(1)(b)):

b) Legitimate Interests (Art. 6(1)(f)):

c) Consent (Art. 6(1)(a)):

d) Legal Obligations (Art. 6(1)(c)):

ARTICLE 4 - HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

4.1 Core Game Services:

4.2 Improvement and Analytics:

4.3 Personalization:

4.4 Advertising:

4.5 Communications:

4.6 Security and Legal:

ARTICLE 5 - SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information with the following categories of recipients:

5.1 Service Providers:

5.2 Advertising Partners:

5.3 Platform Providers:

5.4 API Providers:

5.5 Legal and Safety:

5.6 Business Transfers:

We require all third parties to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We do not allow our third-party service providers to use your personal data for their own purposes.

ARTICLE 6 - INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Your information may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.

When we transfer personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:

ARTICLE 7 - DATA RETENTION

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including:

When data is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

ARTICLE 8 - YOUR RIGHTS UNDER GDPR

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

8.1 Right of Access (Art. 15):
You have the right to request a copy of your personal data.

8.2 Right to Rectification (Art. 16):
You have the right to request correction of inaccurate data.

8.3 Right to Erasure (Art. 17):
You have the right to request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”). Note: This will permanently delete your game progress.

8.4 Right to Restrict Processing (Art. 18):
You have the right to request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.

8.5 Right to Data Portability (Art. 20):
You have the right to receive your data in a structured, commonly used format.

8.6 Right to Object (Art. 21):
You have the right to object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing.

8.7 Right to Withdraw Consent (Art. 7):
Where processing is based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.

8.8 Right Not to be Subject to Automated Decision-Making (Art. 22):
You have the right not to be subject to decisions based solely on automated processing.

TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS:
Contact us at: support@samourai.coop
We will respond within one month of your request.

8.9 Right to Lodge a Complaint:
You have the right to lodge a complaint with the French data protection authority:
CNIL (Commission Nationale de l’Informatique et des Libertés)
3 Place de Fontenoy, TSA 80715
75334 Paris Cedex 07, France
Website: www.cnil.fr

ARTICLE 9 - CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Teezan Empire is rated for all ages (PEGI 3 / 4+). The game contains no violence, inappropriate content, or real-world gambling. It features satirical French humor in a family-friendly context.

We take children’s privacy seriously and comply with applicable laws including:

9.1 Data Collection from Children:
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16 years of age without parental consent. Teezan Empire can be fully enjoyed without providing any personal information beyond a player nickname.

9.2 Parental Controls:
Parents can:

9.3 No Behavioral Advertising for Children:
We do not serve personalized or behavioral advertising to users we identify as children.

If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 16 without proper consent, we will delete that information promptly.

ARTICLE 10 - SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

ARTICLE 11 - CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

Your continued use of Teezan Empire after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

SECTION 3: TERMS OF SERVICE

Please read these Terms of Service (“Terms”) carefully before using the Teezan Empire mobile game application (“Game”) operated by Samouraï Coop (“we”, “us”, “our”).

By downloading, installing, or using Teezan Empire, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, do not use the Game.

ARTICLE 1 - ACCEPTANCE OF TERMS

1.1 By accessing or using Teezan Empire, you confirm that:

1.2 If you are using the Game on behalf of a company or organization, you represent that you have the authority to bind that entity to these Terms.

ARTICLE 2 - GAME DESCRIPTION

Teezan Empire is a satirical, narrative-driven incremental idle game (“clicker/idler”) about building a French herbal tea empire. Players start as a humble herbalist in the French countryside and progress through various eras of business growth.

The Game includes:

ARTICLE 3 - LICENSE GRANT

3.1 Limited License:
Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to:

3.2 Restrictions:
You may NOT:

ARTICLE 4 - USER ACCOUNTS AND PROFILES

4.1 Profile Creation:
During onboarding, you may create a player profile with a name. You agree to:

4.2 Game Progress:
Your game progress is stored locally on your device. We are not responsible for data loss due to device changes, uninstallation, or technical failures. Future versions may include cloud backup features.

4.3 Profile Termination:
We may delete your profile and game data if you violate these Terms or for any other reason at our discretion.

ARTICLE 5 - IN-APP PURCHASES

5.1 Virtual Items and Currency:
Teezan Empire may offer virtual items, cosmetics, time skips, or other content for purchase (“Virtual Items”). You understand that:

5.2 Payment Processing:
All purchases are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. By making a purchase, you agree to their respective terms and conditions.

5.3 Pricing:
Prices are displayed in your local currency and may vary by region. Prices are subject to change without notice. Sales tax may be added where applicable.

5.4 No Refunds:
All purchases are final and non-refundable, except as required by applicable law or platform policies. For refund requests, please contact Apple or Google directly.

5.5 No Pay-to-Win:
Teezan Empire is designed to be fully enjoyable without purchases. In-app purchases provide convenience or cosmetic features only and do not create mandatory barriers to progression.

ARTICLE 6 - USER CONDUCT

6.1 Prohibited Activities:
You agree NOT to:

6.2 Consequences:
Violation of these rules may result in:

ARTICLE 7 - INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

7.1 Our Rights:
Teezan Empire and all its content, including but not limited to:

are owned by or licensed to Samouraï Coop and are protected by intellectual property laws including copyright, trademark, and trade secret laws.

7.2 User Feedback:
If you submit any feedback, suggestions, or ideas about the Game, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, perpetual, irrevocable license to use, modify, publish, and distribute that feedback without compensation or attribution.

7.3 Copyright Claims:
If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed, please contact us at support@samourai.coop with:

ARTICLE 8 - DISCLAIMERS

8.1 “As Is” Basis:
TEEZAN EMPIRE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO:

8.2 No Guarantees:
We do not guarantee that:

8.3 Satirical Content:
Teezan Empire contains satirical humor about French culture, business, politics, and economics. This content is fictional and for entertainment purposes only. Any resemblance to real persons, businesses, or events is coincidental.

ARTICLE 9 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

9.1 TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW:
We shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including but not limited to:

9.2 Maximum Liability:
Our total liability shall not exceed the greater of:

9.3 Exceptions:
These limitations do not apply where prohibited by law or in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

ARTICLE 10 - INDEMNIFICATION

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Samouraï Coop, its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including legal fees) arising from:

ARTICLE 11 - MODIFICATIONS TO THE GAME

11.1 Updates and Changes:
We may update, modify, rebalance, or discontinue Teezan Empire or any features at any time without notice. This includes:

11.2 Era and Feature Changes:
We reserve the right to modify any game era, event, automation option, or progression system at our discretion.

11.3 No Compensation:
You acknowledge that modifications may affect your experience and you are not entitled to compensation for any changes.

ARTICLE 12 - TERMINATION

12.1 By You:
You may stop using Teezan Empire and delete it from your device at any time.

12.2 By Us:
We may terminate or suspend your access immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including breach of these Terms.

12.3 Effects of Termination:
Upon termination:

ARTICLE 13 - GOVERNING LAW AND DISPUTES

13.1 Governing Law:
These Terms are governed by the laws of France, without regard to conflict of law principles.

13.2 Dispute Resolution:
For EU residents: You may seek resolution through the EU Online Dispute Resolution platform: https://ec.europa.eu/consumers/odr/

13.3 Jurisdiction:
Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Paris, France.

13.4 Consumer Rights:
Nothing in these Terms affects your statutory rights as a consumer under French or EU law, including the right of withdrawal for digital content.

ARTICLE 14 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

14.1 Entire Agreement:
These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and us regarding Teezan Empire.

14.2 Severability:
If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions remain in effect.

14.3 Waiver:
Our failure to enforce any right does not waive that right.

14.4 Assignment:
You may not assign these Terms. We may assign our rights and obligations freely.

14.5 Force Majeure:
We are not liable for failures due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

14.6 Language:
These Terms are provided in English. If translated into other languages, the English version shall prevail in case of conflict.

ARTICLE 15 - CHANGES TO TERMS

We may modify these Terms at any time. Material changes will be notified through the Game or our website. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

ARTICLE 16 - CONTACT INFORMATION

For questions about these Terms, contact us at:
Samouraï Coop
149 Avenue du Maine, 75014 Paris, France
Email: support@samourai.coop
Website: https://www.samourai.world

This Cookie Policy explains how Samouraï Coop (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies in connection with our website and the Teezan Empire mobile game application.

ARTICLE 1 - WHAT ARE COOKIES AND SIMILAR TECHNOLOGIES?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies used in mobile applications include:

ARTICLE 2 - COOKIES ON OUR WEBSITE

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies:
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They include:

You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are necessary for the website to operate.

2.2 Analytics Cookies:
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:

2.3 Marketing Cookies:
With your consent, we may use cookies for:

ARTICLE 3 - TRACKING IN TEEZAN EMPIRE

3.1 Local Storage (AsyncStorage):
Teezan Empire uses AsyncStorage to save:

This data is stored locally on your device and is essential for the Game to function.

3.2 Mobile Identifiers:
Our Game may collect mobile advertising identifiers (IDFA on iOS, GAID on Android) for:

3.3 SDKs and Third-Party Services:
Teezan Empire includes SDKs from:

3.4 App Tracking Transparency (iOS):
On iOS 14.5+, we request your permission before tracking your activity across other apps and websites. You can change this setting at any time in your device’s Settings > Privacy > Tracking.

ARTICLE 4 - YOUR CHOICES

4.1 Website Cookie Management:
You can manage cookies through:

4.2 Mobile Device Settings:

4.3 In-Game Settings:
In Teezan Empire’s Settings screen, you can:

4.4 Opt-Out Links:

ARTICLE 5 - DATA COLLECTED BY THIRD PARTIES

Platform stores (Apple App Store, Google Play Store) may collect additional data as described in their privacy policies:

ARTICLE 6 - UPDATES

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by the “Last Updated” date.

ARTICLE 7 - CONTACT

For questions about our use of cookies and tracking technologies:
Email: support@samourai.coop

SECTION 5: END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT (EULA)

This End User License Agreement (“EULA”) is a legal agreement between you and Samouraï Coop for the use of the Teezan Empire mobile game application.

BY INSTALLING OR USING TEEZAN EMPIRE, YOU AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THIS EULA.

ARTICLE 1 - LICENSE

1.1 Grant:
Samouraï Coop grants you a revocable, non-exclusive, non-transferable, limited license to download, install, and use Teezan Empire on mobile devices (iOS and Android) that you own or control.

1.2 Scope:
This license is for personal, non-commercial entertainment purposes only.

1.3 Technology:
Teezan Empire is built with React Native, Expo SDK 53, and includes various open-source libraries. Your use is subject to any applicable open-source licenses.

ARTICLE 2 - RESTRICTIONS

You shall NOT:

ARTICLE 3 - OWNERSHIP

3.1 The Game is licensed, not sold. Samouraï Coop retains all rights, title, and interest in and to Teezan Empire, including all intellectual property rights.

3.2 This includes all content: code, artwork, music (Empire Theme, Forêt Calme, etc.), text, game mechanics, and any updates or modifications.

3.3 Open-source components are subject to their respective licenses.

ARTICLE 4 - UPDATES AND SUPPORT

4.1 We may provide updates, patches, new content, or new versions of Teezan Empire. These are subject to this EULA unless accompanied by separate terms.

4.2 We are under no obligation to provide updates, support, or maintenance for the Game.

4.3 Updates may modify game balance, features, or content. You agree that such changes are within our discretion.

ARTICLE 5 - TERMINATION

5.1 This EULA is effective until terminated.

5.2 It terminates automatically if you fail to comply with any term.

5.3 Upon termination, you must immediately:

5.4 We may terminate this EULA and your access at any time for any reason.

ARTICLE 6 - DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES

TEEZAN EMPIRE IS PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES INCLUDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.

WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT:

ARTICLE 7 - LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, SAMOURAÏ COOP SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF DATA, PROFITS, OR GOODWILL, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF TEEZAN EMPIRE.

OUR TOTAL LIABILITY SHALL NOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID FOR IN-APP PURCHASES IN THE TWELVE (12) MONTHS PRECEDING THE CLAIM, OR FIFTY EUROS (€50), WHICHEVER IS GREATER.

ARTICLE 8 - GOVERNING LAW

This EULA is governed by the laws of France. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Paris, France.

ARTICLE 9 - ENTIRE AGREEMENT

This EULA, together with the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service, constitutes the entire agreement regarding Teezan Empire.

SECTION 6: REFUND POLICY

ARTICLE 1 - GENERAL POLICY

All purchases made within Teezan Empire are final and non-refundable, except as provided below or as required by applicable law.

Teezan Empire offers optional in-app purchases including:

These purchases are optional and do not create pay-to-win advantages.

ARTICLE 2 - PLATFORM POLICIES

All purchases are processed through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. Refund requests should be directed to the respective platform:

Apple App Store:

Google Play Store:

ARTICLE 3 - EXCEPTIONS

We may consider refunds directly in exceptional cases such as:

ARTICLE 4 - HOW TO REQUEST A REFUND

  1. First, contact the platform where you made the purchase (Apple or Google)

  2. If unresolved, contact us directly at support@samourai.coop with:

  1. We will review your request and respond within 5 business days.

ARTICLE 5 - CONSUMER RIGHTS (EU)

This policy does not affect your statutory rights under French and EU consumer protection laws.

For digital content (such as in-app purchases in Teezan Empire):

ARTICLE 6 - VIRTUAL ITEMS

Please note that:

SECTION 7: THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

Teezan Empire uses the following third-party services. By using the Game, you also agree to their respective terms and policies:

PLATFORM PROVIDERS

PAYMENT PROCESSING

ANALYTICS

EXTERNAL DATA

SOCIAL

SECTION 8: CONTACT US

If you have any questions about our legal policies, please contact us:

Samouraï Coop
SARL SCOP
149 Avenue du Maine, 75014 Paris, France
SIRET: 83048510800021
VAT: FR54830485108

General Inquiries:
Email: support@samourai.coop
Website: https://www.samourai.world

For data protection inquiries:
Data Protection Officer: Antoine Breuil
Email: support@samourai.coop

For customer support:
Support Email: support@samourai.coop
Discord Community: https://discord.gg/2fBdu8zx7f

We aim to respond to all inquiries within 5 business days.

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