Last Updated: 03/11/2025
Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy describes how thecasualgamer.net (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit https://thecasualgamer.net/ (the “Site”).
By using this Site, you agree to the terms outlined below. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site.
1. Information We Collect
We strive to keep data collection minimal. The only information collected is either automatically gathered by analytics and ad networks or voluntarily provided if you contact us directly.
1.1. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Site, third-party services may automatically collect:
- Your IP address, browser type, device, operating system, and pages visited
- Referring website and time spent on the Site
- Cookies and similar technologies to personalize ads and analyze traffic
This data is collected primarily through:
- Google Analytics (to understand website performance)
- Google AdSense or other ad networks (to display relevant advertising)
We do not have access to or control over how third-party advertisers use cookies or tracking technologies.
2. Cookies
Cookies are small files stored on your device by your browser.
They help improve functionality, analyze traffic, and serve relevant ads.
You can:
- Disable cookies in your browser settings, or
- Learn more about controlling ad cookies at https://adssettings.google.com/
Disabling cookies may affect some features of the Site but will not prevent access.
3. How We Use Information
We may use non-personal information to:
- Analyze and improve website performance.
- Display personalized advertising and affiliate offers.
- Prevent spam, abuse, or fraudulent activity.
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal data with third parties.
4. Affiliate Links and Advertising
Some pages on this Site contain affiliate links, meaning we may earn a commission if you click or make a purchase through these links.
This helps support the Site at no extra cost to you.
We also display third-party ads (e.g., Google AdSense). Ad providers may use cookies to personalize ads based on your browsing history. For more information on how Google uses this data, visit: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
5. Third-Party Services
We rely on reputable third-party services, which may collect, process, or store data under their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics – visitor and traffic insights
- Advertising networks – ad delivery and measurement
Please refer to these services’ privacy policies for more details.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable measures to secure the Site and protect data from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no online system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location (e.g., EU, UK, or California), you may have the right to:
- Request access to data held about you.
- Request correction or deletion of personal information.
- Opt out of personalized advertising and cookies.
You may exercise these rights by contacting us via our contact form.
8. Children’s Privacy
This Site is not directed toward children under 13 years old.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
If you believe a child has provided such information, please contact us for removal.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of these updates.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us via our contact form
