Welcome to GamingChairTech.com! Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit our website. We are committed to protecting your personal data and ensuring transparency in our data practices. This policy is designed to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), providing you with specific rights regarding your personal information.
Information We Collect
We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services. This information can be broadly categorized as:
Personal Information
Personal information is data that can be used to identify you directly or indirectly. We may collect the following types of personal information:
- Contact Information: This includes your name, email address, and any other contact details you provide when you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, or contact us through our contact form.
- Account Information: If you create an account on our website (if that functionality is added in the future), we collect your username, password, and other profile details.
- Comments and Submissions: Any information you provide when you post comments, reviews, or submit content to our website.
- Transaction Information: Details of any purchases or transactions you make through our website (if applicable, e.g., if we directly sell merchandise). This may include your payment information, billing address, and shipping address. Note: This typically applies only if you are purchasing items directly from GamingChairTech.com. If you’re purchasing through Amazon or another affiliate link, you will need to review their privacy policies.
Non-Personal Information
Non-personal information is data that cannot be directly linked to your identity. We may collect the following types of non-personal information:
- Log Data: Information about your visits to our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and the dates/times of your visits.
- Device Information: Information about the device you use to access our website, such as the device model, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including the features you use, the content you view, and the actions you take.
- Aggregated Data: We may aggregate personal and non-personal information to create statistical data that does not identify any individual.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Providing and Improving Our Services: To operate, maintain, and improve our website, personalize your experience, and develop new features.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, send you updates and newsletters (if you have subscribed), and provide customer support.
- Analytics: To analyze website traffic, understand user behavior, and improve our content and marketing efforts.
- Marketing: To send you promotional materials and special offers (if you have opted in to receive them).
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes.
- Security: To protect our website and users from fraud, abuse, and other harmful activities.
Cookies & Web Beacons
We use cookies and web beacons (also known as pixel tags) to collect information about your browsing behavior. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. Web beacons are small images embedded in web pages and emails that allow us to track user activity.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies allow us to analyze website traffic and user behavior. We use this information to improve our website and provide a better user experience. Examples include Google Analytics.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to display targeted advertisements based on your browsing history. These are generally third-party cookies placed by advertising networks.
- Functional Cookies: These cookies allow us to remember your preferences and personalize your experience.
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies, or to receive a notification before a cookie is stored. Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website. You can usually find these settings in the “Options” or “Preferences” menu of your browser.
To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit All About Cookies.
Amazon Associates Program Disclosure
GamingChairTech.com is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
This means that when you click on links to Amazon.com from our website and make a purchase, we may earn a commission. This commission helps us to maintain and improve our website.
As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
We are committed to providing honest and unbiased reviews of gaming chairs and other products. Our reviews are based on our own research and experience, and we always strive to provide accurate and reliable information. The fact that we earn a commission from Amazon does not influence our reviews.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies
GamingChairTech.com may use third-party advertising networks to display advertisements on our website. These advertising networks may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your browsing behavior. This information may be used to display targeted advertisements based on your interests.
We do not have control over the cookies and web beacons used by these advertising networks. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these advertising networks to learn more about their data practices. Some of our advertising partners include:
- Google AdSense: You can review Google’s privacy policy at Google Privacy Policy. You can also opt out of personalized advertising from Google by visiting Google Ads Settings.
- Amazon Advertising: Amazon’s privacy policy can be found at Amazon Privacy Notice.
- Other advertising networks may be used, and their privacy policies should be reviewed on their respective websites.
CCPA & GDPR Rights
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights include:
Right to Access
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you. Upon verification of your identity, we will provide you with a copy of your personal data, along with information about how we use it.
Right to Rectification
You have the right to request that we correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you. If you believe that the information we have is incorrect, please contact us to request a correction.
Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten)
You have the right to request that we delete your personal information. We will comply with your request unless we have a legitimate reason to retain the information, such as to comply with legal obligations.
Right to Restrict Processing
You have the right to restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances, such as when you contest the accuracy of the data or when the processing is unlawful.
Right to Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. You also have the right to transmit this data to another controller.
Right to Object
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information for direct marketing purposes. You also have the right to object to the processing of your personal information based on our legitimate interests.
Exercising Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe, typically within 30 days.
Verification
To protect your privacy, we may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We may ask you to provide additional information to confirm your identity.
Non-Discrimination
We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA or GDPR rights. This means that we will not deny you services, charge you different prices, or provide you with a different level of service simply because you have exercised your rights.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]