Privacy Policy

01. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains the manner in which your information is collected, used and disclosed by The Gameville (“The Gameville”, “we” or “us”). Furthermore, it highlights our commitments, and your rights, regarding the collection and use of your information.

Occasionally, this Privacy Policy and its contents will change. If and when changes are made, we will notify you by revising the date mentioned at the top of the policy page. We encourage you to frequently visit the Privacy Policy page in order to stay up to date on our information practices and any changes therein.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, in whole or in part, kindly refrain from using our Services.


02. Information Sources and Collection

This Privacy Policy applies to information we collect when you use our websites, mobile applications and other online products/services (“Services”). This Privacy Policy does not apply to information collected from:


A. Collected by Us

Device

Upon accessing our Services from a mobile device we collect device related information, including:

Usage

We collect information about your use of our Services, including:

Tracking Services

For information collection, we use different technologies including cookies and web beacons.

Others

Our mobile applications request permission to automatically collect other information from your mobile device. We only collect this information with your authorization and in accordance with your device’s permission process.


B. Provided by You

We collect information when you:


Information collected will usually include:


Prize winners of draws or contests, if any, may have to provide further information, used exclusively for prize fulfillment purposes. It is important to note that the exact type of information we collect will depend on the Service you choose to use.

Information We Collect from Other Sources

We sometimes gather information from other sources including social media sites if they are used for log in to any of our Services. We will have access to certain information from that site, such as your account information, name, profile picture, friends list, phone number, email address, gender, date of birth, all in accordance with the authorization regulations determined by the utilized social media site.


03. Information Usage

We use your information for various purposes, including the below:


04. Information Sharing

We share your information as detailed below or as otherwise mentioned in this Privacy Policy:


05. Information Storage Duration

We store the information we collect for as long as is necessary for the purposes for which we originally collected it, as mentioned above. We may retain certain information for legitimate business purposes, dispute resolution, agreement enforcement, or as required by law.

When information is no longer required for legal purposes and otherwise, we will remove it from our systems permanently.


06. Social Media Sharing

Our Services often offer social media sharing features, tools and capabilities, which allow you to share actions you take on our Services with other media, and vice versa. Depending on the settings you have in place with the entity that provides such sharing features, the use of such features permits the sharing of information with your friends or the public. For more information about data collection and processing in connection with social media sharing features, please visit the privacy policies of the entities that provide these features.


07. Services Provided by External Companies

For use in our services, we sometimes hire third parties to share advertisements, provide analytics and offer you other services. These third parties may employ information/technologies including, but not limited to, cookies, web beacons, account information (that is provided with your permission) and other technologies to collect information about you and other websites and online services, such as your IP addresses, unique device identifiers or device applications, the browsers you use to visit our Services, pages viewed, dwell time, links clicked and conversion. These third parties may also share such information with their customers. This information may be used by The Gameville, these other third party companies and their customers and clients, to analyze data, track data, determine the popularity of certain items/functions, deliver targeted advertising and content, and better understand your usage behavior. Many of these third-party analytics and advertising services provide you the choice of opting out the collection of, and sharing of this information. This Privacy Policy does not apply to, and we are not responsible for, technologies employed by third parties.


08. International Protection

The information we collect may be transferred to, and accessed from within, the United Arab Emirates, which may not provide the same level of data protection as your home jurisdiction. We will take necessary steps to maintain a sufficient level of information protection in the jurisdictions in which we collect and process it.


09. European Economic Area Residents

EEA residents have certain legal rights and protections regarding the collection, processing and disclosure of their personal data. Please see the sections below for more details.

Data Processing

We will only process personal data about you in accordance with the below:

Data Requests

You possess certain rights in relation to your personal data, including data access, data changes, erasing of the data, removal of your data from certain processing activities and to transmittal of your data in either portable format or electronic transmission.

Questions or Complaints

If you have any concern or inquiry regarding our processing of your personal data which we are not able to resolve, you possess the right to file a complaint with the data privacy authorities in your country of residence.


10. Security & Protection

The Gameville is committed to the security and safety of your information by taking reasonable measures to help protect information from misuse, theft, loss, disclosure, unauthorized access, alteration and destruction.


11. Opting Out

Cookies

Although most web browsers accept cookies by default, you can usually set your browser to remove or reject cookies, if you choose to. However, the removal of cookies may affect the functionality of our Services.

Push Notifications

By default, we send push notifications to your mobile device to provide game/app activity information, reminders, updates, promotions and other messages related to our Services. You can deactivate push notifications by changing the settings in our Services or your device.

Promotions

You may unsubscribe from receiving promotional correspondence from The Gameville by following the instructions in messages or by contacting us directly at support@thegameville.com.
Please note that we remain obliged to send you transactional communications, such as those about your account activity.

Third Party Analytics and Advertising Services

By visiting their websites, you can apply the opt-out mechanisms of the third-party analytics and advertising services we use. You can also use your device settings to manage advertising that appears on mobile applications.


12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@thegameville.com