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Privacy Policy

This privacy policy (Policy) informs you of your choices and our practices in relation to your information (as defined below). For the purposes of this policy, we, us, and our refers to Metacade, a branding style of Luxe Media LLC, 3301 Chetumal Street, Belize City, Belize. Registration IFSC/200LLC 1470/22)

Children

Our services are not available for use by children and are intended for persons over the age of 18 years old and 21 years old in some jurisdictions. Please refer to your countrys laws in accordance with age-appropriate guidance.

To comply with the current UK Data Protection Act for Children, specifically the Age Appropriate Design Code (also known as the Childrens Act), risks have been assessed. More information can be found at https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/childrens-code-hub/.

This policy will explain areas of our app or website that may affect your privacy and personal details, how we process, collect, manage and store those details, and how your rights.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect and use the following information about you:

It is important to note that providing personal information is voluntary, but in some cases, it may be required to use certain features of our app or website. We respect your privacy and are committed to using your personal information responsibly and in accordance with this policy.

We use the information collected for various purposes, including to provide and improve our service, to communicate with you, to offer personalized experiences, and to understand how our app or website is being used. We may also use your information to send you promotional messages and updates, subject to your preferences and applicable law.

YOUR CHOICES ABOUT HOW INFORMATION ABOUT YOU IS USED AND SHARED

Your privacy is important to us, and we believe you should have control over your personal information. Below are the choices available to you regarding the collection, use, and sharing of your information:

Its important to us that you understand your rights and choices regarding your personal information. If you have questions about how we use or share your information, please contact us. Additionally, depending on where you reside, you may have legal rights to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of certain personal information we have about you. If you wish to exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided in our contact section. For more information see our Cookie Policy below.

ADDENDUM 1 – CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have certain rights regarding their personal information. This addendum outlines those rights and explains how California residents can exercise them:

To exercise the California privacy rights described above, please submit a verifiable consumer request to us by:

Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access or data portability twice within a 12-month period. The verifiable consumer request must:

We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an account with us. We will only use personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify the requestors identity or authority to make the request.

ADDENDUM 1 – CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have certain rights regarding their personal information. This addendum outlines those rights and explains how California residents can exercise them:

Only you, or someone legally authorized to act on your behalf, may make a verifiable consumer request related to your personal information. You may only make a verifiable consumer request for access or data portability twice within a 12-month period. The verifiable consumer request must:

We cannot respond to your request or provide you with personal information if we cannot verify your identity or authority to make the request and confirm the personal information relates to you. Making a verifiable consumer request does not require you to create an account with us. We will only use personal information provided in a verifiable consumer request to verify the requestors identity or authority to make the request.

ADDENDUM 2 - BRAZIL PRIVACY RIGHTS

Under Brazils General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados, or LGPD), Brazil residents have certain rights regarding their personal information. This addendum outlines those rights and explains how Brazil residents can exercise them:

To exercise these rights, you can contact us at [email protected]. Please note that to protect your privacy and security, we may take steps to verify your identity before complying with the request. We are committed to responding to requests to exercise data subject rights in accordance with the requirements of the LGPD.

CONTACT & COMPLAINTS

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or if you have a complaint about our privacy practices, please contact us using one of the following methods:

We take your privacy concerns seriously. If you believe that we have not adhered to this Privacy Policy or your data protection rights have been infringed, please let us know. Our team will investigate and attempt to resolve any complaints promptly.

Additionally, if you are not satisfied with the resolution of your complaint, you may have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority or supervisory authority. We are committed to cooperating with the appropriate regulatory authorities to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal data that we cannot resolve with our users directly.

CHANGES

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting the personal information we collect.

If we make significant changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you either through the email address you have provided us, by posting a prominent notice on our website, or through other relevant communication channels. This notice will be provided well in advance of the changes taking effect.

Your continued use of our services after any changes or revisions to this Privacy Policy become effective indicates your agreement with the terms of the revised Privacy Policy. We will also keep prior versions of this Privacy Policy in an archive for your review.

If you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, please contact us as provided in the Contact & Complaints section.

Use of Google User Data

At Metacade, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This section explains how we use data from Google accounts of our users, in accordance with the Google API Service: User Data Policy.

Access and Use of Google User Data Our application offers users the option to log in using their Google account to streamline the login process. When you log in through Google OAuth, we only request access to the basic standard scopes required for authentication. This includes your Google accounts public profile information, such as your name and email address. We use this information exclusively to facilitate the account creation and login process within our application.

Storage of Google User Data The Google user data we access is limited to what is strictly necessary to support your login to our application. We do not store any Google user data on our servers except for the minimal information required to maintain your accounts link to Google. This means that only your Google accounts basic profile information is stored, and only for as long as your account remains connected to our application.

Sharing of Google User Data We do not share, sell, rent, or trade any information obtained from Google with third parties for their commercial purposes. The use of Google user data is strictly confined to the purposes outlined above—namely, to streamline your login process and ensure the proper functioning of our application.

Data Security We are committed to ensuring the security of your data. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access your personal information within our application.

Changes to Our Use of Google User Data We will update this section of our privacy policy if there are any changes to how we access, use, store, or share Google user data. We encourage users to periodically review this section for the latest information on our privacy practices.

Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy serves to clarify how we utilize cookies and similar technologies on our website, https://tournaments.metacade.co (referred to as Metacade, we, us, or our). We urge you to thoroughly review this policy to comprehend the information we gather using cookies and its subsequent utilization. If you have inquiries or require clarification regarding our cookie usage, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

1. Understanding Cookies

Cookies are small text files containing minimal data that are deposited on your device when you visit a website. They fulfill diverse functions, including optimizing website performance, providing insights to website owners, and enhancing user experiences. Additionally, cookies encompass analogous technologies such as log files, pixel tags, web beacons, clear GIFs, and device IDs, collectively referred to as Cookies in this policy.

2. Utilization of Cookies

At Metacade, we deploy Cookies for the following purposes: Verification and Authentication: Cookies are employed to authenticate log-in credentials and facilitate users in locating friends who utilize our services. Traffic Analysis: Cookies aid in monitoring traffic flow and navigation patterns on our website, enabling us to gauge the total user count and the variety of devices accessing our services. Performance Monitoring: We utilize Cookies to continuously monitor and evaluate the performance of our website, analyze usage trends, and identify areas necessitating enhancement. Customization: Cookies enable us to customize and enrich your online experience by retaining your preferences and delivering personalized content. Advertising: Cookies may be utilized to display third-party advertisements within our services, based on data collected through Cookies.

3. Categories of Cookies

The cookies employed on our website are categorized as follows: Essential Cookies: These are indispensable for the fundamental functionality of our website, encompassing security, network management, and accessibility. Functional Cookies: Functional Cookies record preferences and choices, allowing us to tailor our services to suit your needs. Analytics Cookies: These Cookies analyze the accessibility, usage, and performance of our website to furnish you with an enhanced user experience and facilitate continuous improvement. Advertising and Targeting Cookies: Deployed by our advertising partners, these Cookies aid in creating user interest profiles and displaying relevant advertisements on external sites.

4. Cookie Control and Management

You retain the right to control our utilization of cookies and similar technologies at any juncture by adjusting your browser settings or utilizing the Privacy Settings available on our website. Nonetheless, please be advised that disabling Cookies may impede the functionality of our services. Most browsers provide options to modify Cookie preferences through their settings. For detailed guidance on managing Cookies in specific browsers, kindly refer to the following resources:

5. Updates to this Cookie Policy

We commit to updating this Cookie Policy to reflect modifications in our practices and services. Any alterations will be indicated by revising the Last Updated date at the inception of this policy.

6. Seeking Further Information

Should you desire additional insights into cookies and their utilization on the Internet, you may find valuable resources at aboutcookies.org and Your Online Choices.

7. Retention of Past Cookies

Even if you opt to disable one or more Cookies, we may still utilize information gathered from Cookies prior to your preference modification. However, we undertake to discontinue utilizing disabled Cookies for any future data collection.

8. Contact Us

For inquiries or clarifications concerning this Cookie Policy or the usage of cookies within our services, please do not hesitate to reach out to us at [email protected].