Privacy Policy

Zingames, operated by Applyset Media, a limited liability company under the Indian law, registered at Surat, Gujarat, India (hereinafter referred to as "Zingames", "Applyset Media", "we", "us", or "our"), operates the website zingames.com (hereinafter referred to as "Site" or "Website"). This Privacy Policy applies to all services and products offered by Zingames and Zingames.com. Please note that Zingames is not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites and sources.

Zingames is the data controller for the purposes of this Privacy Policy. By using our Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy and confirm that you are of legal age to agree to its terms.

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect new technologies, practices, or legal requirements. Please check here often for updates. Your continued use of the Site will be considered as your consent to the revised terms. We respect the privacy of all users and ensure that the personal information you provide is treated confidentially. We understand the trust you place in us and are committed to protecting your privacy. This page explains what information we collect when you use our Site, why we collect it, and how it enhances your user experience.

1. Data Collection and Utilization

All functionalities on the Zingames Website are accessible without requiring registration. We do not collect or process personal contact information such as your name, email address, or phone number unless you actively reach out to us. Additionally, our game developers are typically required to remove all outgoing links, branding, and advertisements (such as splash screens, social links, and app store links) from their games.

However, Zingames does gather certain electronic data, which we may process in various ways. Below is an overview of our data processing practices and detailed information about specific contexts.

General Data Processing Purposes

We may process your data for the following reasons:

Maintenance, administration, and security of our networks
Internal controls and business operations
Analyzing and enhancing our products
Addressing requests, complaints, and disputes
Exercising and defending our legal rights
Complying with legal obligations and requests from government authorities

General Data Processing Grounds

We may process your data based on legal obligations, meaning we handle your data as required by law, such as for statutory retention periods.

Legitimate Interest: Sometimes, we process your data based on our legitimate interests. This means we balance our interests against your privacy rights, and if our interests prevail, we proceed with the processing. If you want more information about this, you can contact us directly using the contact details provided below.

Minors and Other Protected Individuals: The Zingames Website is not intended for individuals under 13 years old or those under legal guardianship or supervision. If we do focus on such individuals, Zingames will take extra precautions to ensure their privacy and security.

Specific Data Processing Scenarios

General Website Usage

We process your data to provide, maintain, and improve the Zingames Website, our apps, and for our social media activities. For more specific information on the cookies and similar technologies used, please refer to our Cookie Statement.

Visitors to Our Website

When you visit the Zingames Websites, your data may be processed for the following purposes:

Functioning of the Zingames Website (including remembering your settings and consent choices)
Advertising and marketing to you, including targeted advertising and presenting relevant advertisements
Displaying privacy information relevant to your region (the specific data processed depends on the region from which you access the Zingames Website)

Data Collected During Visits

When you visit the Zingames Website, we may automatically collect and process the following information about you:

IP address
Device ID
Browser type
Global geographic location (e.g., country or city level)
Advertisements displayed to you and your interactions with them (e.g., whether you clicked on an advertisement)
Other technical information (e.g., interaction between your device and the Zingames Website, web pages visited, links clicked, and log data)

Sensitive Information

In the context of the Zingames Website, we generally do not process sensitive information such as health-related data. If we decide to process sensitive information, you will be informed separately, and we will request explicit consent where necessary.

2. Methods of Data Collection

We gather data through various means:

Data You Provide: Information you directly share with us, such as in messages or forms you fill out.
Internal Sources: Data retrieved from other Zingames systems, including our CRM for game developers.
Third-Party Sources: Information obtained from external entities, such as advertising partners.
Automatic Collection: Data collected automatically through cookies and similar technologies, including usage data when your device connects to our web servers.
Inferred Data: Information deduced from existing data, such as your language preferences.

3. Data Sharing Policy

At Zingames, we only disclose your data to third parties under specific conditions:

It is essential for the delivery of a service or the involvement of a third party.
Authorized personnel within the third party have confidentiality obligations.
The third party complies with applicable data protection regulations.

4. Ensuring Data Security

The protection of your privacy and data is of utmost importance. We have established comprehensive technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your information. All personnel at Zingames and those involved in data processing are obligated to adhere to strict confidentiality agreements.

5. International Data Transfers

We understand that parties involved in data processing may be located in various countries. Regardless of these locations, we prioritize the security and protection of your personal data.

6. Data Retention Policy

At Zingames, we ensure that your personal data is retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, unless longer retention is required by legal obligations, ongoing proceedings, or the protection of freedom of expression.

7. Your Privacy Rights and How to Exercise Them

We are committed to ensuring you have full control over your personal data. You have several rights under data protection laws regarding your personal information.

8. Parties Responsible for Data Processing

Zingames is primarily responsible for the processing of your personal data. However, other entities involved in our services may also bear responsibility for specific processing activities.

9. Updates to Our Privacy Policy

At Zingames, we may revise this Privacy Policy to incorporate new technologies, enhance our practices, or comply with legal changes. The most current version will always be accessible on Zingames.com.

10. Regional Privacy Addenda

Specific privacy rights and protections may vary depending on your location. Please refer to the regional addenda for information applicable to your jurisdiction.

11. Contact Us

For any inquiries regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at privacy@zingames.com or through the following contact details:

Address:

Applyset Media

88, Gokul park, Utran, Chorasi, Surat- 394105, Gujarat, India

privacy@zingames.com

If you prefer to communicate in another language, please notify us via email, and we will do our best to accommodate your request.