Privacy Policy – Key to the Gaming Realm

At Key to the Gaming Realm, we respect your privacy and handle data with care. This policy explains what we collect, why we collect it, and how we protect your information.

1. What We Collect

We collect only what helps us run and improve the site:

Session metrics: page views, scroll depth, error events.
Device details: browser, OS, screen size (non-personal).
Diagnostics: navigation paths, crash logs, performance timing.
Voluntary input: messages sent via contact forms.
Cookie/local IDs: preferences (theme, layout) and consent choices.

2. Purpose of Collection

Ensure stable performance across devices and connections.
Adapt interface elements (language, formatting) to your region.
Fix bugs and improve usability based on anonymized trends.
Deliver content that’s relevant to our audience.

3. Cookies & Local Storage

Cookies and local storage remember your preferences and consent status. We don’t store personal data there unless you provide it directly.

4. Third-Party Tools

We may use privacy-minded analytics and infrastructure providers to process anonymized or pseudonymized data for performance and security.

5. Region Settings

Approximate region may adjust language or time formats. We do not use precise GPS location.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. Aggregated, non-personal insights may be shared with service providers to improve the site.

7. Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed to children under 13. If we learn that data was provided by a child, we will delete it.

8. Data Retention

We keep logs only as long as needed for the purposes above. Content you submit can be deleted upon request.

9. Your Rights

You can request access, correction, or deletion of your data. Contact us and we’ll respond promptly.

10. Security

We use encryption, access controls, and regular reviews to protect data. No method is perfect, but we strive for industry-standard safeguards.

11. Cross-Border Processing

Data may be processed in other countries with protections consistent with applicable laws (e.g., GDPR/CCPA where relevant).

12. Data Requests

To request a copy of your data or ask for deletion, email us. We aim to respond within 7 working days.

13. Partners & Processors

Any service provider we use must follow contractual privacy and security obligations aligned with this policy.

14. Policy Updates

We may update this policy to reflect legal or operational changes. Updates will appear on this page.

15. Interpretation

We aim for clarity and minimal data use. If something is unclear, we interpret it in favor of the user’s privacy.