Privacy Policy of gameify.live

1. Introduction

Welcome to gameify.live ("we," "our," "us," or "the Company"). Our website is located at https://gameify.live. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and play our games. Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using our website, you consent to the practices described herein. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us and automatically when you use our site.

A. Information You Voluntarily Provide:

• Account Data: In the future, if you choose to create a user account to access features like saving game progress or leaderboards, we will collect your username, email address, and a password.
• Contact Data: If you contact us for support or inquiries, we will collect your name, email address, and the contents of your message.

B. Information Collected Automatically:

• Usage Data: We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our site. This includes your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time spent on pages, and game interactions.
• Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect this data.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and provide you with the features of the website and games.
• To create and manage your account (when implemented).
• To personalize your experience and deliver content and game recommendations.
• To analyze trends, monitor usage, and improve the quality and functionality of our website.
• To display advertisements to you through Google AdSense and other partners.
• To communicate with you, including responding to your comments and questions.
• To prevent fraud, protect the security of our site, and address any technical issues that may arise.
• To comply with legal obligations under Indian law.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

If you are a user from the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for processing your information is:

• Performance of a Contract: Processing is necessary to provide you with the game services you request.
• Consent: For non-essential cookies and marketing activities. You can withdraw your consent at any time.
• Legitimate Interests: For analytics, security, and site improvement, where our interests are not overridden by your data protection rights.
• Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws.

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We share data with third-party vendors who perform services for us, such as Google Analytics and Google AdSense.
• For Legal Reasons: We may disclose information if we believe it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to a government request.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred.

6. International Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

We respect your rights concerning your personal data. Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access & Portability: The right to request copies of your personal data.
• Rectification: The right to have inaccurate or incomplete data corrected.
• Erasure ('Right to be Forgotten'): The right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances.
• Restriction: The right to request the temporary suspension of processing your personal data.
• Objection: The right to object to processing based on legitimate interests, including direct marketing and profiling.
• Withdraw Consent: Where we rely on consent, you have the right to withdraw it at any time.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, including to fulfill legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Usage data retained for analysis is kept in an anonymized form.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is a general audience site and not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us immediately, and we will endeavor to promptly remove such information from our records.

10. Information Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of your personal information. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Grievance Officer (As required under Indian IT Law)

In accordance with the Information Technology Act, 2000 and rules made thereunder, the name and contact details of the Grievance Officer are provided below:

The Grievance Officer can be contacted with any complaints or concerns regarding this policy or your data, including any violations of the IT Act or its rules.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us or our Grievance Officer at:

14. Attributions & Inspirations

The games on this website are our own unique implementations, but they draw inspiration from classic arcade, puzzle, and strategy games that we know and love. We wish to acknowledge and thank the original creators of these game genres for their groundbreaking work. Our versions are independently developed and are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the original rights holders. All trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners.