1. Introduction and Scope

This Privacy Policy explains how Game Monetization Guide ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares personal information when you use our website at gamemonetizationguide.com (the "Site") and our related services (collectively, the "Services"). We provide analysis, models, metrics, and payment insights for professionals in the game and app monetization industry.

This Policy applies to information we collect through the Site, email, and other interactions with you. It does not apply to third-party websites or services that we do not control.

By using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, information collected automatically, and information from third parties.

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account and contact details: name, email address, company name, job title, and password when you register for an account or subscribe to our newsletter.
• Payment information: if you purchase a subscription or report, our payment processor collects your payment card details. We receive only a token and the last four digits of your card; we do not store full card numbers.
• Communications: information you include in emails, support requests, or survey responses.
• User-generated content: comments, forum posts, or other content you submit to the Site.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, we collect:

• Usage data: pages viewed, links clicked, time spent, and referring URLs.
• Device and log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and access times.
• Cookies and similar technologies: see Section 6 for details.

2.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from business partners, analytics providers, and public sources, such as your professional profile data, to enhance our records and tailor our communications.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information for the following purposes:

• Provide and improve the Services: to operate the Site, deliver content and reports, process payments, and analyze usage to improve our models and metrics.
• Communicate with you: to respond to inquiries, send administrative messages, and, with your consent, send marketing communications about our products and industry insights.
• Personalize content: to tailor the content and recommendations we show you.
• Ensure security and compliance: to detect and prevent fraud, enforce our terms, and comply with legal obligations.
• Aggregate and de-identify data: to create industry benchmarks and reports. We may share aggregated or de-identified data that does not identify you.

We process personal information based on legitimate interests, contract performance, consent, and legal obligations as applicable under relevant laws.

4. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information, including encryption of data in transit, access controls, and regular security reviews. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security. If you have reason to believe that your interaction with us is no longer secure, please contact us immediately at [email protected].

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
• Correction: request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
• Deletion: request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
• Restriction or objection: request that we restrict or object to certain processing.
• Portability: request a machine-readable copy of your data.
• Withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within the time required by applicable law. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.

California residents: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the CPRA, you have additional rights, including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete, the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, and the right to non-discrimination. To exercise CPRA rights, contact [email protected]. We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.

6. Third-Party Services and Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Site, analyze usage, and deliver relevant content. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.

We use third-party service providers for:

• Analytics: to understand how users interact with the Site (e.g., Google Analytics).
• Payment processing: to handle subscription payments securely.
• Email delivery: to send newsletters and notifications.
• Advertising and remarketing: to display targeted ads on other platforms.

These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites. We do not control their tracking technologies. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

We do not respond to "Do Not Track" signals at this time.

7. How to Contact Us for Privacy Inquiries

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, or to exercise your rights, please contact us:

• Privacy email: [email protected]
• Phone: +1 (415) 683-2741
• Mailing address: 1140 Folsom Street, Suite 302, San Francisco, CA 94103

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.

Last updated: October 29, 2026