Privacy and Cookie Policy
Privacy Policy
The following describes the privacy policy (the “ Privacy Policy ”) upon which InvestGame (the “ Company ” or “ InvestGame ” or “ We ”) offers access to the Internet site found at https://investgame.net/ alongside its related country specific sites and any related sub-domains and/or mobile applications thereof (respectively, the “ Site ” or “ App ”, and together the “ Services ”) to you, the customer, irrespective of whether or not you are an Account (as defined below) holder (“ you ” or “ You ”). InvestGame is committed to protecting your privacy and we understand you want to keep your information private, safe and discrete. This Privacy Policy is designed to help you decide whether to use the Service and in what manner, and it describes how we collect, store and use information on individuals who use the Service.
By visiting, accessing or using the Site, or providing information to us in any other format, you agree to and accept the terms of this Privacy Policy, as amended from time to time, and you consent to the collection and use of information in the manner set out in this Policy. We encourage you to review this Policy carefully and to periodically refer to it so that you understand it and its subsequent changes if any. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE TO THE TERMS OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY, PLEASE STOP USING THE SERVICE IMMEDIATELY AND WHERE RELEVANT UNINSTALL.
The definitions in the Terms and Conditions apply to this Privacy Policy unless stated otherwise. IN ADDITION TO THIS POLICY, PLEASE REVIEW OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS WHICH ARE INCORPORATED HEREIN BY REFERENCE, TOGETHER WITH SUCH OTHER POLICIES OF WHICH YOU MAY BE NOTIFIED OF BY US FROM TIME TO TIME.
The information we collect from website visitors:
Non-personally identifiable information
Non-Personal Information: geo-location, web request, browser type, browser language, web pages you visit before or after visiting our website, URLs, platform type, click numbers, landing pages, viewed pages and the order of those pages and time spent on pages.
Cookies — when accessing or using the website, we may use one or more cookies. Cookies are small text files, placed on a user’s device, which enable a website to remember user preferences. This information allows us to personalize the user experience and improve the quality of navigation and the products and services we offer through it. Cookies do not reveal the identity of the individual user; they only identify the computer utilized by that user.
We use the following cookies on this site:
- Session cookie (reflect). This cookie is ‘strictly necessary’ for the site to function. This is a session cookie that is integral to the code that runs the content management system. It only lasts for the duration of a user’s visit to the website. A web browser normally deletes session cookies when it quits.
- Google Analytics cookies. We employ: utma, utmb, utmz, and utmc. These are performance cookies. We collect them anonymously and assessing the data they provide allows the site to be improved. Google provides details of all the cookies used by Google Analytics. By using the website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
- Squarespace Analytics Cookies. These are performance cookies. We collect them anonymously and assessing the data they provide allows the site to be improved. Squarespace provides details of all the cookies used by Squarespace. By using the website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
Personal Information
We use the personal information (and any preferences indicated by you, where appropriate) to send you the data, tools and other information you have requested, to inform you about products and services we offer for informational purposes only, to improve the website and our services. We may collect the information about your name, gender, phone number, e-mail address or mailing address, payment information, and IP address.
We treat any Non-Personal Information which is specifically connected or linked to any Personal Information as Personal Information.
We collect and process the Personal Information referred to above based, where applicable, on your consent, where the processing is necessary for the performance of a contract between you and the website or where the processing is necessary for the purpose of fulfilling a legitimate interest pursued by us.
How we use this information
The collection and processing of Personal Information is aimed at providing you with our services and fulfill other purposes as provided in this privacy policy.
Non-Personal Information is collected for research and statistical purposes, to enable us to develop, customize and improve our services, based on your preferences, usage and interactions with our website, to process your requests for information, and to provide you with the most relevant services and offers.
We use cookies in conjunction with third parties to collect user information. Your Personal Information is collected to enable us to provide you with features, capabilities, offers and marketing materials we or our marketing partners think you may be interested in. However be informed all materials, offers and information are not an individual investment recommendation or any other offer to buy or sell something.
In addition to the above, your Personal Information allows us to provide you with technical assistance and support.
Who Else Receives this Information?
We may share or transfer information, including Personal Information, internally within our group of companies, for the purposes outlined above. These companies may be located in countries that may provide a different level of protection of privacy than in your jurisdiction.
We also share Personal and Non-Personal Information with trusted third parties, when this is required in order to provide, maintain or improve our services and operation. This is the case with third party advertisements and affiliates; we share your information with third parties for the purpose of providing you with advertisements and offers we or third parties think you may be interested in. These third parties may be located in countries that may provide a different level of protection of privacy than in your jurisdiction.
We share your Personal and Non-Personal Information with (i) third parties which provide services to the Company in order to allow or enable us to provide you with our Service, including analytics, email services providers and data verifiers; (ii) third parties who provide the Company services in relation to the operation of the Site; (iii) any auditors, contractors or other advisers auditing any of the Company’s business processes; and (iv) any potential purchasers or investors in the Company.
If you choose to open a member card, other users of the Site may be able to view the following personal information about you (to the extent that you have provided it to us): your name, picture and general geographic location (country).
If you have chosen to share Personal Information with us through one of our forms, we may share it with any or all of our third party providers, which may provide you with a loan offer. Please note that this third party may be considered a “controller” of your Personal Information and the processing of such Personal Information will be subject to such provider’s privacy policy.
Any processing performed by any of our third party service providers (“Recipients”) will, where required by law, be governed by a data processing agreement in the form required by law, preserving any and all of your statutory data protection rights and obligating the Recipients to respect the Personal Information and handle it in accordance with the relevant laws. If a Recipient is located outside the EEA, we will transfer your data only to such countries as approved by the European Commission as providing adequate level of data protection, or ensure that the legal agreements governing the data transfer provide an adequate level of data protection. The Recipients are required to maintain the confidentiality of such information and to use your Personal Information only in the course of providing the aforementioned services and only for the purposes that InvestGame dictates.
We may also share your Personal Information and other information in special cases if we have a good reason to believe that it is necessary to: (i) comply with law, regulation, subpoena, request by an applicable authority or court order; (ii) detect, prevent or otherwise address fraud, security, violation of our policies or technical issues; (iii) enforce the provisions of this Privacy Policy or any other agreements between you and InvestGame, including investigation of potential violations thereof; or (iv) protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of the Company, its partners, its affiliates, users or the public.
How long we keep the information
InvestGame retains personal information only for as long as necessary for the uses we have set out above.
Links to other websites
Where applicable, InvestGame may provide links to one or more third-party sites within our products or services. This Privacy Statement does not apply to those sites. We encourage you to read any third-party site’s privacy policy before providing any of your personal information to them.
Cookie Policy
The following describes the Cookie Policy (the “Cookie Policy”) upon which InvestGame (the “ Company ” or “ InvestGame ” or “ We ”) offers access to the Internet site found at https://investgame.net/ alongside its related country specific sites and any related sub-domains and/or mobile applications thereof (respectively, the “ Site ” or “ App ”, and together the “ Services ”) to you as the customer, irrespective of whether or not you are an Account (as defined below) holder (“ you ” or “ You ”). Our Site, like many websites, uses cookies to run the content management system and to collect anonymous visitor data. In keeping with recent legislation, we are making users more aware of these cookies and providing links to help visitors decline or remove cookies.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers put on your computer as part of your use of the Site. More details about cookies are available from several online sources including All About Cookies.
Why do we use cookies?
Cookies are integral to modern websites. They allow us to distinguish visitors from each other and (anonymously) record the traffic to the website. This helps ensure a good user experience, and the data is valuable in assessing and improving the website.
Which cookies do we use?
We use the following cookies on this site:
- Session cookie (reflect). This cookie is ‘strictly necessary’ for the site to function. This is a session cookie that is integral to the code that runs the content management system. It only lasts for the duration of a user’s visit to the website. A web browser normally deletes session cookies when it quits.
- Google Analytics cookies. We employ: utma, utmb, utmz, and utmc. These are performance cookies. We collect them anonymously and assessing the data they provide allows the site to be improved. Google provides details of all the cookies used by Google Analytics. By using the website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
- Squarespace Analytics Cookies. These are performance cookies. We collect them anonymously and assessing the data they provide allows the site to be improved. Squarespace provides details of all the cookies used by Squarespace. By using the website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your device.
Opting out, removing and managing cookies
If you are uncomfortable with the use of cookies, most browsers now permit users to opt-out/block them. This varies from browser to browser – please see ‘Managing cookies’ below. However if you choose to optout/block cookies you may not be able to access certain sections of the site, and/or functionality may be impaired. Alternatively, you may wish to delete the cookies from your system at the end of your visit to our site.
Managing cookies
You can change your browser settings to manage cookies – including opting-out/blocking. The website About Cookies gives browser-specific instructions on how to manage cookies. If you would like to prevent all Google Analytics cookies being set, you may want to install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On. Please note that opting-out or blocking cookies may impair your use of this (and other) websites.
Further information about the procedure to follow in order to disable cookies can be found on your Internet browser provider’s website via your help screen. You may wish to refer to All About Cookies for information