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This Privacy Policy outlines Our guidelines and practices regarding the gathering, utilization and sharing of Your information when You utilize the Service and informs You about Your privacy entitlements and how legislation safeguards You.

We utilize Your Personal information to deliver and enhance the Service. Through using the Service, You consent to the gathering and utilization of information as specified in this Privacy Policy.

Meaning and Terminology

Meaning

Terms with capitalized first letters have meanings specified under the following terms. These definitions will have identical meaning whether they appear in singular or plural form.

Definitions

For this Privacy Policy:

  • Account refers to a distinct account established for You to utilize our Service or portions of our Service.

  • Affiliate refers to an organization that controls, is controlled by or shares common control with a party, where “control” refers to ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.

  • Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Games Terity Ltd., 8 Highbourne Rd Apt 1, Toronto, ON M5P 2J2, Canada.

    For GDPR purposes, the Company serves as the Data Controller.

  • Cookies are tiny files that are stored on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing information about Your browsing history on that website among its various uses.

  • Country refers to: Toronto, Canada

  • Data Controller, for GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) purposes, refers to the Company as the legal entity which alone or together with others determines the purposes and methods of the processing of Personal Data.

  • Device refers to any device that can utilize the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

  • GDPR refers to EU General Data Protection Regulation.

  • Personal Data is any information that pertains to an identified or identifiable person.

    For GDPR purposes, Personal Data refers to any information pertaining to You such as a name, an identification number, location data, online identifier or to one or more factors specific to the physical, physiological, genetic, mental, economic, cultural or social identity.

  • Service refers to the Site.

  • Service Provider refers to any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to enable the Service, to deliver the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to help the Company in analyzing how the Service is utilized. For GDPR purposes, Service Providers are considered Data Processors.

  • Usage Data refers to data gathered automatically, either generated by utilizing the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the length of a page visit).

  • Website refers to Games Terity Ltd., accessible from https://gamesterity.com/

  • You refers to the individual accessing or utilizing the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or utilizing the Service, as applicable.

    Under GDPR, You can be referred to as the Data Subject or as the User as you are the individual utilizing the Service.

Gathering and Utilizing Your Personal Data

Categories of Data Gathered

Personal Data

When utilizing Our Service, We may request that You provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be utilized to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address

  • Usage Data

Usage Data

Usage Data is gathered automatically when utilizing the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You access, the time and date of Your visit, the duration spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may gather certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You utilize, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You utilize, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also gather information that Your browser transmits whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

Monitoring Technologies and Cookies

We utilize Cookies and similar monitoring technologies to monitor the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Monitoring technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to gather and monitor information and to enhance and analyze Our Service. The technologies We utilize may include:

  • Cookies or Browser Cookies. A cookie is a tiny file stored on Your Device. You can configure Your browser to reject all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being transmitted. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to utilize some portions of our Service. Unless you have adjusted Your browser setting so that it will reject Cookies, our Service may utilize Cookies.
  • Web Beacons. Certain sections of our Service and our emails may contain tiny electronic files known as web beacons (also referred to as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) that allow the Company, for example, to count users who have accessed those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics (for example, recording the popularity of a certain section and verifying system and server integrity).

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies stay on Your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are removed as soon as You close Your web browser.

We utilize both Session and Persistent Cookies for the purposes outlined below:

  • Necessary / Essential Cookies

    Type: Session Cookies

    Administered by: Us

    Purpose: These Cookies are necessary to deliver You with services accessible through the Website and to enable You to utilize some of its features. They help to verify users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have requested cannot be delivered, and We only utilize these Cookies to deliver You with those services.

  • Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies

    Type: Persistent Cookies

    Administered by: Us

    Purpose: These Cookies determine if users have accepted the utilization of cookies on the Website.

  • Functionality Cookies

    Type: Persistent Cookies

    Administered by: Us

    Purpose: These Cookies enable us to remember choices You make when You utilize the Website, such as remembering your login details or language preference. The purpose of these Cookies is to deliver You with a more personalized experience and to prevent You from having to re-enter your preferences every time You utilize the Website.

For additional information about the cookies we utilize and your choices regarding cookies, please visit our Cookies Policy or the Cookies section of our Privacy Policy.

Utilization of Your Personal Data

The Company may utilize Personal Data for the following purposes:

  • To deliver and maintain our Service, including to track the utilization of our Service.
  • To manage Your Account: to handle Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can grant You access to various functionalities of the Service that are accessible to You as a registered user.
  • For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and execution of the purchase contract for the products, items or services You have purchased or of any other contract with Us through the Service.
  • To contact You: To reach You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including the security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
  • To deliver You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or inquired about unless You have opted not to receive such information.
  • To handle Your requests: To address and manage Your requests to Us.
  • To deliver targeted advertising to You: We may utilize Your information to create and display content and advertising (and work with third-party vendors who do so) customized to Your interests and/or location and to measure its effectiveness.
  • For business transfers: We may utilize Your information to assess or conduct a merger, divestiture, restructuring, reorganization, dissolution, or other sale or transfer of some or all of Our assets, whether as a going concern or as part of bankruptcy, liquidation, or similar proceeding, in which Personal Data held by Us about our Service users is among the assets transferred.
  • For other purposes: We may utilize Your information for other purposes, such as data analysis, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and to assess and enhance our Service, products, services, marketing and your experience.

We may share Your personal information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to track and analyze the utilization of our Service, to advertise on third party websites to You after You visited our Service, to contact You.
  • For business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of Our business to another company.
  • With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to respect this Privacy Policy. Affiliates include Our parent company and any other subsidiaries, joint venture partners or other companies that We control or that share common control with Us.
  • With business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to provide You certain products, services or promotions.
  • With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in the public areas with other users, such information may be accessed by all users and may be publicly shared outside.
  • With Your consent: We may reveal Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

Storage of Your Personal Data

The Company will store Your Personal Data only for as long as is required for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We will store and utilize Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to store your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also store Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally stored for a shorter period of time, except when this data is utilized to enhance the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to store this data for longer time periods.

Sharing of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be shared to — and stored on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that sharing.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is handled securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no sharing of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

Remove Your Personal Data

You have the right to remove or request that We help in removing the Personal Data that We have gathered about You.

Our Service may provide You the ability to remove certain information about You from within the Service.

You may update, modify, or remove Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account, if you have one, and visiting the account settings section that enables you to manage Your personal information. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct, or remove any personal information that You have provided to Us.

Please note, however, that We may need to store certain information when we have a legal obligation or lawful basis to do so.

Sharing of Your Personal Data

Corporate Transactions

If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be shared. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is shared and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

Legal authorities

Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to reveal Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Additional legal requirements

The Company may reveal Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is required to:

  • Comply with a legal obligation
  • Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public
  • Protect against legal liability

Protection of Your Personal Data

The protection of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to utilize commercially acceptable means to safeguard Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Comprehensive Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data

The Service Providers We utilize may have access to Your Personal Data. These third-party vendors gather, store, utilize, process and share information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies.

Email Communications

We may utilize Your Personal Data to reach You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You. You may opt-out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link or instructions provided in any email We send or by contacting Us.

We may utilize Email Marketing Service Providers to handle and send emails to You.

Behavioral Retargeting

The Company utilizes retargeting services to advertise to You after You accessed or visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors utilize cookies and non-cookie technologies to help Us recognize Your Device and understand how You utilize our Service so that We can enhance our Service to reflect Your interests and deliver You advertisements that are likely to be of more interest to You.

These third-party vendors gather, store, utilize, process and share information about Your activity on Our Service in accordance with their Privacy Policies and to enable Us to:

  • Measure and analyze traffic and browsing activity on Our Service
  • Show advertisements for our products and/or services to You on third-party websites or apps
  • Measure and analyze the performance of Our advertising campaigns

Some of these third-party vendors may utilize non-cookie technologies that may not be affected by browser settings that block cookies. Your browser may not allow You to block such technologies. You can utilize the following third-party tools to decline the gathering and utilization of information for the purpose of serving You interest-based advertising.

You may opt-out of all personalized advertising by enabling privacy features on Your mobile device such as Limit Ad Tracking (iOS) and Opt Out of Ads Personalization (Android). See Your mobile device Help system for additional information.

We may share information, such as hashed email addresses (if available) or other online identifiers gathered on Our Service with these third-party vendors. This enables Our third-party vendors to recognize and deliver You ads across devices and browsers. To read more about the technologies utilized by these third-party vendors and their cross-device capabilities please refer to the Privacy Policy of each vendor listed below.

GDPR Privacy

Legal Foundation for Processing Personal Data under GDPR

We may process Personal Data under the following circumstances:

  • Consent: You have given Your consent for processing Personal Data for one or more specific purposes.
  • Performance of a contract: Provision of Personal Data is necessary for the performance of an agreement with You and/or for any pre-contractual obligations thereof.
  • Legal obligations: Processing Personal Data is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which the Company is subject.
  • Vital interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary in order to protect Your vital interests or of another natural person.
  • Public interests: Processing Personal Data is related to a task that is carried out in the public interest or in the exercise of official authority vested in the Company.
  • Legitimate interests: Processing Personal Data is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by the Company.

In any case, the Company will gladly assist to clarify the specific legal foundation that applies to the processing, and in particular whether the provision of Personal Data is a statutory or contractual requirement, or a requirement required to enter into a contract.

Your Entitlements under the GDPR

The Company commits to respect the confidentiality of Your Personal Data and to ensure You can exercise Your rights.

You have the entitlement under this Privacy Policy, and by law if You are within the EU, to:

  • Request access to Your Personal Data. The entitlement to access, update or remove the information We have on You. Whenever made possible, you can access, update or request removal of Your Personal Data directly within Your account settings section. If you are unable to perform these actions yourself, please contact Us to help You. This also enables You to receive a copy of the Personal Data We hold about You.
  • Request correction of the Personal Data that We hold about You. You have the entitlement to have any incomplete or inaccurate information We hold about You corrected.
  • Object to processing of Your Personal Data. This entitlement exists where We are relying on a legitimate interest as the legal foundation for Our processing and there is something about Your particular situation, which makes You want to object to our processing of Your Personal Data on this ground. You also have the entitlement to object where We are processing Your Personal Data for direct marketing purposes.
  • Request erasure of Your Personal Data. You have the entitlement to ask Us to remove or delete Personal Data when there is no good reason for Us to continue processing it.
  • Request the sharing of Your Personal Data. We will provide to You, or to a third-party You have chosen, Your Personal Data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format. Please note that this entitlement only applies to automated information which You initially provided consent for Us to utilize or where We utilized the information to perform a contract with You.
  • Withdraw Your consent. You have the entitlement to withdraw Your consent on utilizing your Personal Data. If You withdraw Your consent, We may not be able to deliver You with access to certain specific functionalities of the Service.

Exercising Your GDPR Data Protection Entitlements

You may exercise Your entitlements of access, rectification, cancellation and opposition by contacting Us. Please note that we may request You to verify Your identity before responding to such requests. If You make a request, We will try our best to respond to You as soon as possible.

You have the entitlement to complain to a Data Protection Authority about Our gathering and utilization of Your Personal Data. For additional information, if You are in the European Economic Area (EEA), please contact Your local data protection authority in the EEA.

Privacy for Minors

Our Service does not target anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly gather personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have gathered Personal Data from anyone under the age of 13 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

If We need to rely on consent as a legal foundation for processing Your information and Your country requires consent from a parent, We may require Your parent's consent before We gather and utilize that information.

Links to External Websites

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. If You click on a third party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly recommend You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Updates to this Privacy Policy

We may modify Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will inform You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will inform You via email and/or a prominent notice on Our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “Last updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are recommended to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Updates to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can reach us: