We respect your privacy and we are committed to protecting your privacy while you are online on our site. The following reveals the practices for collecting and disseminating information for this website.
This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 10, 2018.
Legal property
GameRant (the “Website”) is owned and operated by Valnet inc. (“Us” as “we”), a corporation incorporated under the laws of Canada, headquartered at 7405 Transcanada Highway, Suite 100, Saint Laurent, Quebec H4T 1Z2.
Collect personal data
When you visit our website, we collect certain information related to your device, such as your IP address, which pages you visit on our website, whether you are redirected by another website, and at what time you access our website.
We do not collect any other type of personal data. If you access our website through a social media account, please refer to the social media provider’s privacy policy for information regarding their data collection.
Log files
Like most standard web server we use log files. This includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), referring / outgoing pages, platform type, date / time stamp, and number of clicks to analyze trends, manage the site, track user movement in it aggregate, and gather broad demographic information for aggregate use.
Cookies
A cookie is a piece of data stored on the user’s computer bound to information about the user. We and some of our business partners (for example advertisers) use cookies on our website. These cookies track the use of the site for security, analysis and target advertising purposes.
We use the following type of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are essential for hosting our website.
- Functionality cookies: These cookies help us to remember choices you have made on our website, to remember your preferences and to personalize your website experience.
- Analytics and Performance Cookies: These cookies help us collect statistical and analytical usage to help analyze website usage.
- Social media cookies: These cookies allow you to interact with content on certain social media platforms, such as “taste” of our articles. Depending on your social media setting, the social media network will record this and may display your name as an identifier in relation to this action.
- Advertising and Audience Ads: These cookies track your browsing habits and location in order to serve your ads according to your interests. Please see our “Advertisers” section below for details.
If you want to disable cookies, you can do so through your individual browser options. For more information on cookies and how to manage them, please visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
Pixel tags
We use pixel tags, which are small graphic files that allow us and our trusted third-party partners to track your website usage and collect usage data, including the number of pages you visit, the time you spend on each page, and the time you spend on it. click, and visit other information about your website.
Advertisers
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (without your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to these and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services that interest you. If you would like more information about this practice and know your choices about not using this information by these companies, click here.
Advertisers, as third party providers, use cookies to collect usage and demographic data to serve ads on our site. For example, Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads to our users based on their visits to our sites and other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by reviewing the Google ad and content network privacy policies.
We have reviewed all of our advertising partners’ policies to ensure that they comply with all applicable privacy laws and recommended data security practices.
We use the following advertisers:
Links to Other Websites
This page contains links to other sites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site, and to read the privacy statements of any website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement only applies to information collected by this website.
Purpose of data collection
We use the information we collect to:
- Manage our website, including troubleshooting, and statistical as well as data analysis;
- To enhance our website and enhance user experience by ensuring that you have access to personalized content in accordance with your interests;
- Analyze user usage and optimize our services.
- To ensure that our website remains secure and is not subject to hacking or fraud.
- Share information with our partners to deliver targeted ads and social media features.
Data shared with third parties
We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. However, our partners, including advertising partners, may collect data in relation to your use of the website as disclosed herein. Please see our “Advertisers” section above for details.
How your data is stored
All data collected through our website is stored on servers in the United States. Our servers are certified under the EU-US Privacy Shield.
IP address and string data of user agent of all visitors are stored for up to 7 days in running log files on Amazon servers. All our employees, agents and partners are committed to keeping your data confidential.
We have reviewed our partners’ privacy policies to ensure that they comply with similar policies to ensure your data security.
Permission under application of laws
If you are based in the European Economic Area (“EEA”), a consent window will appear when accessing this website. If you click “yes”, your consent will be stored on our servers for twelve (12) months and your data will be processed as disclosed in this privacy policy. After twelve months you will be asked to give permission again.
We comply with the IAB Europe Transparency & Consent Framework.
You can withdraw the permission at any time. Receiving consent may impair your ability to access certain services and will not allow us to provide the personalized website experience.
Data security
Our servers comply with ISO 27018, a code of practice that focuses on protecting personal data in the cloud. We take all reasonable precautions to ensure the security of your data.
In the event that we become aware of data breach, alteration, unauthorized access or disclosure of personal data, we will take all reasonable precautions to protect your data and will warn you as required by all applicable laws.
Access, modify and delete your data
You have the right to request information regarding the data we hold for you, to request correction and / or deletion of your personal information. Please contact us at [email protected] or at the above mailing address, attention: Data compliance department.
Age
This website is not intended for people under the age of 16. By visiting this website. You hereby guarantee that you are 16 years or older or visit the website under parental supervision.
Legal disclaimer
While we make every effort to maintain the privacy of users, we may need to disclose personal information as required by law, in which we have a good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a current legal proceeding, a court decision or legal action. process served on one of our sites.
Notification of changes
When we change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes to this Privacy Policy page, and other places we deem appropriate, so that our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, as one, we disclose it.
contact information
If users have any questions or suggestions regarding our privacy policy, please contact us at [email protected] or by email at the above email address, Attention: Data Compliance Department.
