Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 2024
Welcome to TechyGamerz (“we,” “our,” or “us”). At TechyGamerz, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you understand how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website www.techygamerz.com (the “Website”).
By accessing or using our Website, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our Website.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave comments, or contact us through our contact form.
- Comments: When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
- Log Data: Like many other websites, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring/exiting pages, and the date and time of your visit.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
At TechyGamerz, we employ cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience when you interact with our website. These technologies allow us to collect and store information related to your interactions on our platform. Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device.
Commenting
When you leave a comment on our site, you have the option to choose whether to save your name, email address, and website details in cookies. This feature is designed for your convenience, ensuring that you don’t need to re-enter this information every time you leave a comment. These cookies remain active for a duration of one year.
Login Page
When you visit our login page, a temporary cookie is set to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. It’s important to note that this cookie does not contain any personal data and is automatically deleted when you close your browser.
Logging In
Upon successfully logging in, our system establishes several cookies to retain your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies have a lifespan of two days, while screen options cookies endure for a year. If you choose the “Remember Me” option during login, your session will remain active for two weeks. Logging out of your account will automatically remove the login cookies.
Editing or Publishing Articles
When you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This specific cookie contains only the post ID of the article you’ve recently edited and does not contain any personal data. It expires after one day.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Website.
- To improve, personalize, and enhance your experience.
- To respond to your inquiries or comments.
- To send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials (if you have subscribed).
- To monitor the usage of our Website and analyze trends.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your personal information with third-party service providers that assist us in operating our Website and providing our services. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Your Choices
You can unsubscribe from our newsletter or update your preferences by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in the emails we send. You may also disable cookies in your browser settings, although this may affect your experience on our Website.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the date of the last update will be revised accordingly.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@techygamerz.com
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