Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 26, 2023

Welcome to gamr.top ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information with transparency and care. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://gamr.top (the "Site") and use our services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms outlined here. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Site.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Site, including information:

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Account Data: When you register for an account, we may collect your username, email address, password, and any other details you provide.
• Profile Information: Information you add to your public profile, such as a display name, avatar, biography, or links to other social profiles.
• User Content: Content you generate, post, or share on the Site, including game reviews, forum posts, comments, messages, and uploaded media.
• Communication Data: When you contact us via email or our support system, we collect the contents of your message and our correspondence.
• Transaction Data: If you make any purchases or donations through the Site, we collect necessary transaction information (note: we do not store full payment card details; these are handled by secure third-party processors).

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Log and Usage Data: Our servers automatically record information when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, links clicked, the dates/times of your visits, and other diagnostic data.
• Device Information: We may collect information about the device you use to access the Site, including device type, unique device identifiers, and network information.
• Location Data: We may derive approximate location (e.g., city, country) from your IP address.

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from third parties, such as if you log in through a social media account (e.g., Google, Discord, Steam). The information we receive depends on your privacy settings with that service and may include your public profile information and email address.

2. Use of Your Information

We use the information we collect for various legitimate business purposes, including:

• To Provide and Maintain Our Service: To operate, maintain, and secure the Site, create and manage your account, and provide you with the features and services you request.
• To Personalize Your Experience: To tailor content, game recommendations, and advertisements to your interests and preferences.
• To Communicate With You: To send you administrative information (e.g., account verification, changes to our terms), respond to your inquiries, and send you marketing communications (where you have consented).
• To Improve Our Site: To analyze usage trends, monitor the effectiveness of our features, and develop new products, services, and functionality.
• To Ensure Security and Prevent Fraud: To protect the Site, our users, and our business from malicious activity, fraud, and abuse.
• To Comply with Legal Obligations: To fulfill our legal and regulatory requirements, enforce our Terms of Service, and respond to lawful requests from public authorities.

3. Data Protection and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to protect the security of your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

• Security Measures: We use industry-standard security protocols, encryption (such as SSL/TLS), access controls, and regular security assessments to protect your data.
• Data Retention: We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Retention periods vary based on the type of data and its purpose.
• Third-Party Service Providers: We may employ reputable third-party companies to facilitate our Service ("Service Providers"). These providers have access to your information only to perform tasks on our behalf and are contractually obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information.

• What Are Cookies: Cookies are small data files placed on your device. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.
• Types We Use:
  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the Site to function and cannot be switched off.
  • Performance/Analytics Cookies: Allow us to count visits and traffic sources to measure and improve performance.
  • Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., remembering your preferences).
  • Advertising Cookies: Set by us or our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show relevant ads on other sites.
• Your Choices: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our Site.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

• Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): You can request deletion of your personal information under certain circumstances.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your information.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable copy of your data for transfer to another service.
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your personal information, particularly for direct marketing purposes.
• Managing Your Account: You can update, correct, or delete your account information at any time by