PRIVACY POLICY

Thank you for choosing CrabGames, your destination for fun and engaging games! We at CrabGames take your privacy seriously and are committed to protecting your information. This Privacy Policy explains how CrabGames, collects, uses, and secures your personal data.

I. Data We Collect

1. Information You Provide:

Contact Us: When you use our contact form or send us emails, you may choose to share personal data like your first name, last name, email address, and any other details you include in your message.

Account Creation: Setting up an account requires your explicit consent to collect essential information for user verification, including your email address, password, phone number, user agent, and IP address. We keep this authentication information for 180 days after you delete your account unless we need it for legal reasons.

2. Automatically Collected Data:

We use cookies (explained in Section V) to automatically collect certain information, such as:

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Referring web page

  • Device IDs (mobile only)

  • Cookie data

  • User activity data (e.g., ad interactions)

3. Data from Third Parties:

We will promptly inform you if we receive any personal data from third parties.

II. How We Use Your Data

We use your personal data to improve our services, personalize your experience, and comply with legal obligations. This may include:

  • Sending you updates and newsletters about CrabGames (you can opt out anytime).

  • Performing statistical analysis to enhance our services and products based on our legitimate interests.

  • Allowing advertisers on our platform to use cookie and/or web beacon data for online behavioral advertising or multisite advertising. More details on cookies and web beacons are in Section V below.

  • We may also share some information, like your hashed email address, IP address, or browser details, with our partners who provide us with an online identification code. This code helps us deliver targeted advertising. 

Important Note: CrabGames is not responsible for any personal data collected by third-party software or methods used on our platform. Refer to those third parties' privacy policies for more information.

We recommend using a pseudonym and avoiding sharing personal information during gameplay, especially in multiplayer mode.

We reserve the right to share your data with Google CPS Vendors to enable Google DV360 to generate GDPR-compliant bids for ad delivery.

III. Data Retention

We only store your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the abovementioned purposes. Unless we need it for legal reasons, we will delete your data after two years of inactivity on our platform.

IV. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access, correct, or delete your personal data at no cost.

  • Limit the processing of your personal data.

  • Unsubscribe from newsletters or product updates at any time.

  • Request to transfer the personal data you provided to CrabGames.

For more details about your rights, please contact us directly or visit your country's Data Protection Authority website.

V. Cookies

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small files that store information on your device when you visit websites. They help websites recognize your device and improve your browsing experience by remembering things like your login credentials and browsing preferences.

Types of Cookies:

There are two main types of cookies:

First-party cookies: These are created by the website you visit to improve your experience. They might store things like your language preference or items in your shopping cart.

Third-party cookies: These are created by other companies, such as social media platforms (e.g., Facebook, Twitter) or analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics). They track your activity across different websites.

Cookies We Use:

CrabGames only uses first-party cookies to enhance your user experience. We store information such as your language preference, the pages you visit, and how long you stay on them.

Third-Party Games:

While CrabGames offers games from third-party distributors, these games may use third-party cookies to collect your data. We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of the specific game distributor before playing.

For more details on how third parties use cookies and web beacons, please refer to their privacy policies. By using CrabGames, you consent to these third parties potentially placing cookies and/or web beacons for advertising and tracking purposes. CrabGames is not liable for any third-party cookies or web beacons used by external parties.