GameKo Privacy Policy
GameKo
has created this privacy policy in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to
privacy. The following discloses the information gathering and dissemination
practices for the GameKo site.
By using
the GameKo site and accepting the User Agreement you also agree to this Privacy
Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, you must not use the GameKo
site. Please read these carefully,“Website” which means the Websites/Mobile
Apps operated by GameKo and available at: GameKo.com and GameKo.net and any of
its regional or other domains or properties, and any related GameKo service,
tool or application, specifically including mobile web, any iOS App and any
Android App and any other Mobile App or Web App (“the Website” or “the
Platform”) which is a platform that links users (the “Users” “you” or “Your) to
their selected Experts (“Experts”) to provide them with billable consultations
(the “Service”) through the Platform operated by GameKo (Smart Soft Solutions) (“Company”
“us”, “we”, or “our”) includes our affiliates..
1. What information do we collect?
1. GameKo
collects your information when you register on the GameKo site and when you
visit GameKo pages.
2. Personal
Information: We may collect the following types of personal information in
order to provide you with the use and access to the GameKo site, services and
tools, and for any additional purposes set out in this Privacy Policy:
o Name, and
contact information, such as email address, phone number, mobile telephone
number, physical address, Nationality, Gender, Date of Birth , profession,
Martial Status and (depending on the service used) ; sometimes financial
information for Experts only, such as bank account numbers.
o transactional
information based on your activities on the sites (such as buying, selling,
item and content you generate or that relates to your account), billing and
other information you provide to purchase an item/service/Points;
o personal
information you provide to us through correspondence, chats, dispute
resolution, or shared by you from other social applications, services or
websites;
o additional
personal information we ask you to submit to authenticate yourself if we
believe you are violating site policies (for example, we may ask you to send us
an ID to answer additional questions online to help verify your identity);
o information
from your interaction with our sites, services, content and advertising,
including, but not limited to, device ID, device type, location, geo-location
information, computer and connection information, statistics on page views,
traffic to and from the sites, ad data, IP address and standard web log
information.
3. Aggregate
Information: GameKo collects non-identifying, general, generic and aggregate
information to better design our Web site and services.
4. Non-Personal
Information: GameKo may collect non-personal information as you use GameKo.
When you use the site, GameKo, third-party service providers (e.g. Google Analytics),
and partners may receive and record non-personal information from cookies,
server logs, and similar technology from your browser or mobile device,
including your IP address.
5. We may
combine some Non-Personal Information with the Personal Information we collect.
Where we do so, we will treat the combined information as Personal Information
if the resulting combination may be used to readily identify or locate you in
the same manner as Personal Information alone.
2. How do we store your information?
We use
hosting provider, therefore your information may be transferred to and stored
on servers in various locations. GameKo maintains control of your information.
We protect your information using technical and administrative security
measures to reduce the risks of loss, misuse, unauthorised access, disclosure
and alteration. Some of the safeguards we use are firewalls and data
encryption, physical access controls to our data centres, and information
access authorisation controls.
3. How do we use your Information?
1. When you
use the GameKo site, we may request certain information. GameKo does not share
any of your personally identifiable or transactional information with any
person or entity, other than as set out in this policy. No other third party
receives your personally identifiable information or other transactional data
except for approximate location / geo-location and your public profile. The
information we collect is used to improve the content of our web site, used to
notify consumers about updates to our web site and for communications, such as
customer service.
2. Email
Communications: We may send you a welcome email to verify your account and
other transactional emails for operational purposes, such as billing, account
management, or system maintenance. You may only stop those emails by
terminating your account. We may also send you promotions, product
announcements, surveys, newsletters, developer updates, product evaluations,
and event information or other marketing or commercial e-mails. You can opt out
of receiving these email communications from GameKo at any time by unsubscribing
using the unsubscribe link within each email, updating your e-mail preferences
on your GameKo account or emailing us to have your contact information removed
from our email list or registration database.
3. SMS
communications: We may send you SMS messages to your secure phone number for
operational purposes, such as notifying you about the status of your project.
4. Marketing:
You agree that we may use your personal information to tell you about our
services and tools, deliver targeted marketing and promotional offers based on
your communication preferences, and customize measure and improve our
advertising. You can unsubscribe from emails at any time by clicking the
unsubscribe link contained in the email.
5. We do not
rent, sell, or share Personal Information about you with other people or non-
affiliated companies for marketing purposes (including direct marketing
purposes) without your permission. We may use and share Non-Personal
Information for our marketing purposes, including, without limitation, marketing
on other websites. For example, we may use the information to control the
number of times you have seen an ad, deliver ads tailored to your interests,
and measure the effectiveness of ad campaigns. You can prevent us from
tailoring our ads to you on other websites by deleting your cookies (see
below).
4. Sharing your Information
1. We
disclose personal information to respond to legal requirements, enforce our
policies, respond to claims that a listing or other content violates the rights
of others, or protect anyone’s rights, property, or safety. Such information
will be disclosed in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. As stated
above, we do not disclose your personal information to third parties for their
marketing purposes without your explicit consent.
2. We may
disclose personal information to our related bodies corporate and third party
suppliers and service providers located overseas for some of the purposes
listed above. We take reasonable steps to ensure that the overseas recipients
of your personal information do not breach the privacy obligations relating to
your personal information.
3. We may
disclose your personal information upon a business transition; At the sale or
transfer of GameKo and/or all or part of its assets, your personal information
may be among the items sold or transferred.
4. We may
share aggregate data with advertisers and other third parties. GameKo uses
industry-standard encryption technologies when transferring and receiving
consumer and transaction data exchanged with our site.
5. Cookies
1. Cookies
are pieces of data assigned by a web server that uniquely identify the browser
on your PC. GameKo uses cookies called “persistent” cookies to enable the site
to remember you on subsequent visits, speeding up or enhancing your experience
of services or functions offered. Cookies also enable our systems to gather
information about your navigational patterns through the site. You have the
option to disable cookies at any time through your browsers. We may also store
your website activity in cookies which may be used by third party vendors,
including Google, to serve ads based on your behaviour on our website.
2. The third-party
vendors (e.g. Google Analytics) may receive and record non-personal information
from cookies, server logs, and similar technology from your browser or mobile
device, including your IP address. You may opt out of Google’s use of cookies
by visiting the Google advertising opt-out page
3. If you
access our Services with your login credentials from a social networking site
(e.g., Facebook or Twitter) or if you otherwise agree to associate your GameKo
account with a social networking account, we may receive personal information
about you from such social networking site, in accordance with the terms of use
and privacy policy of the social networking site. For example, Facebook may
share with us your friend list, birthday, information about the interests of
you or your friends or other personal information, in order to help us
establish your account, tailor services to you and find other current or
potential site users that you know. We may add this information to the information
we have already collected from you via other aspects of the Site. You are also
subject to the social networking site’s terms of use and privacy policy. We use
the OAuth (open authorisation) protocol to enable us to access this information
without collecting your password when you agree allow another application to
access your account information.
6. Accessing and updating your Information
You can update your information
through your account profile settings. If you believe that personal information,
we hold about you is incorrect, incomplete or inaccurate, then you may request
us to amend it.
Additionally, you may request
access to any personal information we hold about you at any time by contacting
us at [email protected]. Where
we hold information that you are entitled to access, we will try to provide you
with suitable means of accessing it (for example, by mailing or emailing it to
you). We may charge you a fee to cover our administrative and other reasonable
costs in providing the information to you. We will not charge for simply making
the request and will not charge for making any corrections to your personal
information.
There may be instances where we
cannot grant you access to the personal information we hold. For example, we
may need to refuse access if granting access would interfere with the privacy
of others or if it would result in a breach of confidentiality. If that
happens, we will give you written reasons for any refusal.
7.USER GENERATED CONTENT LICENSE
UGC (User Generated Content) refers to the content added by you to our sites
and mobile Apps or any of our digital medium. By agreeing to these Terms, you
grant Smart Soft Solutions – GameKo Apps, its legal representatives and
successors, as well as persons and companies acting with its permission
(collectively, "we", "us", or "our"), a
perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully-paid, non-exclusive, transferable,
sublicensable right and license to use, copy, modify, delete in its entirety,
adapt, publish, translate, create derivative works from and/or sell and/or
distribute such content and/or incorporate such content into any form, medium
or technology throughout the world in any manner in their sole discretion,
without compensation or obligation to you.
You understand that we may use your UGC, and any ideas, concepts
or know-how contained therein, without payment of money or any other form of
consideration, for any purpose including advertising, promotional, marketing,
publicity, trade or commercial purposes, without attribution, and without the
requirement of any permission from or payment to you or to any other person or
entity. You agree that UGC may be copied or exported from the Site/Apps and
published elsewhere on the internet, including on any social media sites. In
addition, you understand that any UGC may be removed from the Site/Apps at any
time for any reason.
You grant us the right to use your username, real name, image,
likeness, descriptions of you, location or other identifying information,
including but not limited to your voice, in connection with any use of your
UGC.
When you provide UGC, you represent and warrant that you own or
otherwise control the rights to your UGC and that the UGC is your original
creation, has not been copied, recreated, reproduced, previously published,
derived from or otherwise taken in whole or in part from any other work and the
UGC does not infringe the intellectual property, privacy or publicity rights or
any other legal or moral rights of any third party, or violate applicable laws
or regulations. You also represent and warrant that:
a. You are at the least the age of legal majority in the state in
which you reside;
b. The UGC is not obscene, indecent, does not defame, disparage,
invade the privacy of, or infringe upon or violate any rights of any kind
whatsoever of any individual or entity;
c. The UGC does not violate any law, rule, or regulation of any
governmental entity;
d. The UGC is not subject to any obligation of confidentiality;
e. The UGC does not contain any fraudulent statements or
misrepresentations that could damage us or any third party; and
You hereby release, discharge and agree to hold us, and any person
acting on their behalf, harmless from any liability related in any way to our
use of your UGC.
The UGC that you submit is deemed non-confidential and we have no
obligation to maintain the confidentiality of any information, in whatever
form, contained in any submission, except pursuant to our respective privacy
policies. By using this Site or the Services, you are consenting to our
collection of any personal information you provide for our use and disclosure
in connection with the use of your UGC as described herein. If you do not agree
to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information in this way,
please do not use this Site or the Services or otherwise provide us with
personal information. Your personal information may be transferred to servers
located outside the country in which you live or to third parties in other
countries so that they may process personal information on our behalf. By using
the Site or the Services or otherwise providing the Licensed Parties with
personal information, you agree to the foregoing collection, use, disclosure,
transfer and processing of your information in accordance with the terms of
these Terms, the Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws and
regulations.
You understand that, under no circumstances will we be liable in
any way for any UGC, including, without limitation, for any errors or omissions
in any UGC, or for any loss or damage of any kind incurred by you as a result
of the use of any UGC transmitted, uploaded, posted, e-mailed or otherwise made
available via the Site.
You also agree that we are under no obligation to use any UGC. You
acknowledge that we reserve the right to change, condense, edit, modify,
transmit, display, or delete any UGC, and you waive any rights you have in
having the material altered or changed posting, e-mailing or otherwise making available
on the Site or other social media sites.
Changes to our privacy policy
We may change this privacy policy
from time to time. Any updated versions of this privacy policy will be posted
on our website. Please review it regularly.
This privacy policy was last
updated on 24th March 2022