Privacy Policy & Affiliate Disclosure
Welcome to vGamerz.com privacy policy ( “We,” Us,” or Our”).
We are committed to protecting you and your family’s personal information and privacy when using the VgamerZ (the Website) services. This Privacy Policy relates to our use of any personal information you provide through the VgamerZ website. Personal information includes any information that describes, identifies, relates to, or can reasonably be associated, or linked directly or indirectly to our website visitors or their household (family members).
Third-party Advertising Companies
We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our Website. These companies may use aggregated non-personal information (not including your name, address, email address or telephone number) about your visits to this and other Websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. We vet third-party advertisers on our website to ensure they comply with the applicable data privacy laws and data security practices.
If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, please see: https://optout.networkadvertising.org/.
Affiliate Disclaimer
We may post affiliate links to third party websites on vGamerz.com. Vgamerz is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to amazon.com. We earn a commission each time an individual makes a qualifying purchase through the affiliate links on our website.
PIPEDA (Canada), GDPR (the European Union) and CalOPPA (the state of California are the laws that govern our personal data collection processes in our affiliate programs.
Please be advised that participation in some of our programs may be limited to residents in certain geographical locations. Therefore, we are not liable for any denial of service or restriction by third party websites.
Collecting your Personal Information
You can choose to remain anonymous for the entire duration you are on the vGamerz website. However, we may require personal information from you in a few specific circumstances. We will ask you when we need information that personally identifies you (usually your name and e-mail address). Generally, this information is requested when posting comments on the website, when you are asked to register before entering a contest, if you subscribe to one of our properties or elect to participate in a survey.
VgamerZ allows third-party ad servers or ad networks to serve advertisements within the Website. These third-party servers or networks use technology to send advertisements directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this happens. They may also use other technologies (such as cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons) to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize the advertising content you see. Other than that, no other Personal Information (such as name, e-mail, address etc) is collected or required in such circumstances.
When it comes to Google advertising, users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy. To learn more about this behavioral advertising practice or to opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit this page (click link to visit).
Please be advised that whenever you disclose information in public areas on the Website, such as comment areas on the Website, the information in the comment you post becomes public. You should never share personal data (including, but not limited to usernames and passwords) in the public comments you post on our website. We will do our best to remove such information posted on our website, but it is ultimately your responsibility.
How We Use Your Personal Information
VgamerZ will use the Personal Information you submit to (1) make sure we credit your work correctly in case of user submitted content; and (2) to correctly send you prizes you might win in contests held on the Website.
However, when you submit User Content, we will only share the name you allow us to share (which can also be a nickname or alias). We will never send you unwanted emails, messages or promotional features. We will never share, rent or sell your e-mail address to any other company or third party.
Email Correspondence
VgamerZ staff will respond to emails sent directly to them via the contact form or other ways of contact. The sender’s email address will never be shared and we will not use your email address to send you any kind of unsolicited or promotional mail.
How We Protect Information Collected from You
Vgamerz.com is a spam free zone and we show great interest in confidentiality. We take all commercially reasonable practical measures to protect and secure the personal information you give to us. This includes using the latest encryption protocols and storing data in secure facilities.
Also, we will never share your Personal Information or email address with third parties without your prior express consent. Any statistics we might offer to our advertisement networks do not include any personal identifying information about any individual user.
In addition to that, we will work with law enforcement to provide information related to an investigation or crime.
While we do take all practically reasonable precautions to secure data, we cannot guarantee or warrant that the personal information you give to us is entirely secure. Any data transmitted over the internet or stored in electronic devices cannot be completely secure. Therefore, we encourage our website visitors to stay vigilant when using the internet.
Links to Other Websites
This site contains links to other sites. Please be advised that we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site, and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects personally identifiable information. This privacy statement applies solely to information collected by this Website.
Children Privacy
Vgamerz.com is a general audience website, and we do not knowingly collect or use any personal information from children under the age of 16 years. We will delete any personal information collected from individuals younger than 16 years upon request from the parent or guardian and comply with court orders or subpoenas. If you become aware that we have collected personal information from a child aged below 16 years, please click this link to channel your concerns.
Intellectual Property Rights
The images and company names featured on vgamerz,com are copyrights to their respective owners, and no copyright infringement is indented. We use them for entertainment purposes only. If you are a copyright owner and you believe that the material on our website infringes your copyright, please contact vGamerz to inform us so we can act accordingly.
Notification of Changes
We reserve the right to update, modify, or change our Privacy Policy at any time. If we decide to change our privacy policy, it will be accessible from the Homepage so make sure you check it regularly. By continuing to visit this website, you accept the changes in our Privacy Policy.
Our Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy stipulates how and when we use cookies to collect information. A cookie is a small text file sent by a website to your browser and stored on your computer or mobile device each time you visit a website.
We use cookies to record our visitors’ browsing habits. You can choose to be notified whenever we transmit cookies or disable the transmission of cookies in your web browser altogether. However, this may limit the quality of your user experience.
The types of cookies we use are;
- Functionality cookies: These help our website to remember your preferred selections each time you are using it. They make it easier for you to use our website as they eliminate the need to set the same preferences every time you visit it.
- Essential cookies: These are the cookies necessary for running our website, including helping it to load quickly. They help us enhance our users’ experience.
- Analytical cookies: These cookies allow us to see how visitors are interacting with our website, including how long they stay on it and the data they access. They help us improve our website’s design and functionality.
- Third-party cookies: We may use cookies from other websites to deliver advertisements around users’ interests or to report usage statistics.
- Social media cookies: These cookies help you to interact with our social media content, including like vGamerz articles.
If you wish to disable cookies, please do so through your web browser options. For further information regarding cookies and how to manage them, please see http://www.allaboutcookies.org/.
Terms of Use of Our Content
The following Terms of Use refer to the services provided by vGamerz,com. By using our website, you agree with these Terms of Use. For children below the age of 16 years, the parent or guardian must read and accept our Terms of Use on their behalf.
vGamerz.com is only to be used for personal, non-commercial purposes and not to benefit any third party. We strictly prohibit any copying, rewriting, modifying, or rearrangement of content featured on vGamerz.com in any medium, either directly or indirectly.
We respect the intellectual property rights of other parties. Therefore, we do not claim ownership or credit for all images, photos, or company names featured on vGamerz.com. Other than that, the articles on vGamerz.com are the original work of our contributors. Please follow this link to see our Content Disclaimer.
How to Contact Us
If you have any questions, suggestions, concerns regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us.
Last Updated: 20th of October 2023