Last updated August 25, 2023.
- Definition of the Privacy Policy and what it covers
- Information we collect
- Use of your information
- How we display advertisements and other commercial or sponsored content
- Comment or react to posts
- How long do we keep your information ?
- Where is this information transferred ?
- How will you know if the policy has been changed ?
- Purposes and means of processing your information
1. Definition of the Privacy Policy and what it covers
GeekTateur’s Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and share your information. It also describes how long we keep your information and how we protect it when we transfer it. The Privacy Policy also lets you know your rights. This policy applies to what we call GeekTateur Products. Our products include the GeekTateur mobile application and the website www.geektateur.com.
At GeekTateur, we want you to understand what information we collect and how we use and share it. This is why we encourage you to read our Privacy Policy. This allows you to use GeekTateur Products in the way that suits you best.
In this Privacy Policy we explain how we collect, use, share, store and transfer information. We also let you know what your rights are. Each section of the Policy includes helpful examples and simple language to make our practices easier to understand. We’ve also added links to resources that help you learn more about privacy topics that may be of interest to you. It’s important to us that you know how to control your privacy, so we also show you where you can manage your information in the settings of the GeekTateur Products you use.
2. Information we collect
This policy lists the types of information we collect. Here are some of the most important ones. We collect:
Information you give us when you sign up for our newsletter, such as your email address or screen name. What you do on our Products. This includes what you click on.
The information about you that we collect and process depends on how you use our Products. We collect certain information about you even if you do not have an account.
Here is the information we collect: Your activity and the information you provide such as the content you create, such as comments. Application, Browser and Device Information We collect and receive information from and about the different devices you use and how you use them. Information about the network to which you connect your device and your connection, including your IP address. Some location-related information, even if location services are turned off in your device settings. This includes using IP addresses to estimate your general location.
3. Use of your information
Here are some of the ways we use your information: We personalize your experience, for example by inviting you to join a discussion group. We improve our Products using information about how you use them and what else is happening on your device when the app crashes. We strive to avoid harmful behavior and protect people who use our Products. We send you messages about Products you use or products you might like, if you allow us to do so.
We use the information we collect to provide you with a personalized experience, including through advertisements, and for other purposes explained in detail below. For these purposes, we use information across our different Products and across different devices. The information we use for these purposes is processed automatically by our systems. In some cases, we also perform a manual review to access and review your information. In some cases, to use less information related to individual users, we de-identify or aggregate the information or anonymize it so that it no longer identifies you. We use this information in the same way as information about you described in this section. Here are the ways in which we use your information: To offer, personalize and improve our Products we use the information available to us to provide and improve our Products. This includes personalizing features, content and recommendations.
4. How we display advertisements and other commercial or sponsored content
When you use our Products, you see advertisements and sponsored or commercial content, such as product listings in Stores. We want everything you see to be interesting and useful to you. To decide what we show to you and others, we use the information we have about you. Since GeekTateur is a website dedicated to video games and geek culture, we show you announcements concerning geek culture, such as geek T-shirts or electronic devices.
We are always striving to improve our Products and create new ones with the features you are looking for. The information we collect from you helps us understand how. We use the information we collect to:
A. Check the proper functioning of a product
B. Resolve and correct any problems
C. Test our new products and features to verify that they work well
D. Collect feedback on our product ideas or features
5. Comment on articles or share them
Interact with articles, advertisements or other sponsored or commercial content, for example by commenting on them or sharing them on social networks like Facebook and X.
6. How long do we keep your information ?
We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide a feature or service, but you can request its deletion. We will delete this information unless we need to keep it for another reason, such as a legal reason. We retain information as long as we need it to provide our Products, comply with legal obligations, or protect our interests or those of others. We decide how long we need the information on a case-by-case basis. If we need it to provide or operate our Products.
If we need it for other legitimate purposes, including to prevent harm, investigate possible violations of our terms and conditions or policies, promote safety, security, and integrity, or protect ourselves (including our rights, property or products) In some cases and for specific reasons, we will retain information for an extended period of time.
7. Where is this information transferred ?
Your information will be transferred or transmitted, or stored and processed in: Locations where we have infrastructure or data centers, including the United States, France, Countries where Products from GeekTateur entities are available Other countries where our partners, suppliers, service providers and other third parties are located outside your country of residence for the purposes described in this Policy. How do we protect your information? We rely on appropriate mechanisms for international data transfers. We also ensure that appropriate protections are in place when we transfer your information. For example, we encrypt your information when transmitted over public networks to prevent unauthorized access.
8. How will you know if the policy has been changed ?
We will notify you before making material changes to this Policy. This will give you the opportunity to review the revised Policy before choosing whether to continue viewing our website.
How do I contact GeekTateur if I have any questions ? You can learn more about privacy on GeekTateur. If you have any questions about this Policy or any questions, complaints or requests regarding your information, you can contact us by the means described below. You can contact us online or by mail at the following address: contact@geektateur.com
9. Purposes and means of processing your information ?
The information we use depends on the circumstances, but may include the following: Personalization of GeekTateur Products (other than advertisements): Our systems automatically process the information we collect and store, and that is associated with you and other people, in order to evaluate and understand your interests and preferences, as well as to provide you with personalized experiences on all GeekTateur Products, in accordance with our Terms and Conditions.
We personalize features and content. Learn more about how we use your information to personalize your experience on our GeekTateur Products and how we choose the ads you see.
