By using this Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Site.
This document is provided for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, for example when you:
- Submit a message through our Contact Us page.
- Send us an email or otherwise communicate with us.
This information may include your name, email address, and any other details you choose to include in your message.
1.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, certain information is collected automatically by our hosting provider, analytics tools, and advertising partners. This may include:
- IP address and approximate location (country / region).
- Device information (browser type, operating system, device type).
- Pages visited, referring URLs, date and time of visits.
- Click actions, scrolling, and other usage data.
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see “Cookies” below).
1.3 Information from Third Parties
We may receive limited information from third-party services such as analytics providers, advertising networks (e.g. Google AdSense), or social media platforms. This information is generally aggregated and does not directly identify you individually, but may be combined with other data to understand site usage and improve our content.
2. How We Use Your Information
We may use collected information for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site and its content.
- To respond to your messages, questions, or feedback.
- To monitor Site usage and performance (analytics and statistics).
- To display and measure the effectiveness of advertising on the Site.
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, abuse, or misuse.
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms & Conditions.
3. Cookies & Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to provide a better browsing experience, analyze traffic, and display personalised and non-personalised ads.
Cookies are small text files stored on your device. Some cookies are set by us (first-party cookies), and others are set by third parties such as analytics providers and advertising partners (third-party cookies).
You can control or delete cookies using your browser settings, and you can opt out of some third-party networks as described in the “Your Choices” section and in our Cookie Policy.
4. Advertising & Google AdSense
We may show ads on Genshin-Codes.com using Google AdSense or similar ad networks. These partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to:
- Serve ads based on your visits to this Site and other websites.
- Measure ad performance and prevent fraud or abuse.
Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other websites on the Internet. You can learn more about how Google uses data from its partners by visiting https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads .
Depending on your location (for example, in the EEA or UK), we may ask for your consent before setting certain cookies or showing personalised ads. You can change or withdraw your consent at any time using the tools we provide (such as a cookie banner or consent management platform).
5. Analytics
We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics or similar tools) to help us understand how visitors use the Site. These services collect information such as pages visited, time on page, and links clicked. This information is aggregated and used to improve our content and user experience.
Analytics providers generally use cookies or similar technologies. You can typically opt out of certain analytics tracking using browser extensions or the provider’s opt-out page.
6. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA/UK Visitors)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, we process your personal information under the following legal bases, where applicable:
- Consent – for example, when you accept cookies or submit a contact form.
- Legitimate interests – such as operating the Site, preventing abuse, and improving our services.
- Legal obligations – when we are required to retain certain information for tax, accounting, or law enforcement reasons.
7. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following situations:
- Service providers: With trusted third-party companies that help us operate the Site (for example, hosting providers, analytics services, and ad networks) under appropriate data protection agreements.
- Legal requirements: When required by law or in response to valid legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
- Protection of rights: When necessary to protect our rights, property, or safety, or the rights, property, or safety of others.
8. International Data Transfers
Our Site may be hosted on servers located in countries other than your own, and our service providers or partners may operate globally. By using the Site, you understand that your information may be transferred to and processed in countries that may have different data protection laws than your country.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to achieve the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law (for example, for tax, accounting, or legal defence purposes).
10. Your Rights
10.1 Rights Under GDPR (EEA/UK)
If you are located in the EEA or UK, you may have the following rights, subject to limitations in law:
- The right to access the personal data we hold about you.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- The right to request deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
- The right to restrict or object to certain processing.
- The right to data portability.
- The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in the “Contact Us” section below.
10.2 Rights Under CCPA/CPRA (California Residents)
If you are a California resident and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA) applies to us, you may have rights to:
- Request to know what categories of personal information we collect and how we use it.
- Request deletion of certain personal information.
- Request information about how we share or disclose personal information.
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights.
To submit a request, please contact us via the email address provided below and clearly state that your request is related to your CCPA/CPRA rights.
11. Children’s Privacy
This Site is intended for general audiences and is not directed to children under the age of 13 (or a higher age if required by your local law, such as 16 in some regions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe that we have unintentionally collected personal data from a child, please contact us and we will take steps to delete such information.
12. Links to Other Websites
Our Site may contain links to external websites that are not operated by us. We have no control over the content or privacy practices of these sites and cannot accept responsibility or liability for their policies. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy of every website you visit.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes are posted constitutes acceptance of those changes.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:
Email: contact@genshin-codes.com
Website: https://genshin-codes.com/