This privacy policy is designed to inform users of the TISTA Games (“TISTA Games”) (or collectively, “we” or “us”) gathers and uses personal information submitted through the Website.
TISTA Games will take reasonable steps to protect user privacy consistent with the guidelines set forth in this policy and with applicable U.S. laws. In this policy, “user” or “you” means any person viewing the website or submitting any personal information to TISTA Games in connection with using the website. By using the website, you are indicating your consent to this Privacy Policy. IF YOU DO NOT AGREE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY, YOU SHOULD NOT USE THE WEBSITE.
Personal Information: If you contact TISTA Games and disclose personal information, we may store that Personal Information.
Web Tracking Information: We may use web tracking technologies such as cookies, web beacons, pixel tags and clear GIFs in order to operate the Application efficiently and to collect data related to usage of the website. Such collected data (“Web Tracking Information”) may include the address of the websites you visited before and after you visited the Application, the type of browser you are using, your Internet Protocol (IP) address, what pages in the website you visit and what links you clicked on, and whether you opened email communications we send to you. In order to collect Web Tracking Information and to make your use of the website more efficient, we may store cookies on your computer. We may also use web tracking technologies that are placed in web pages in the website or in email communications to collect information about actions that users take when they interact with the website or such email communications.
We do not correlate Web Tracking Information to individual user Personal Information. Some Web Tracking Information may include data, such as IP address data, that is unique to you. You may be able to modify your browser settings to alter which web tracking technologies are permitted when you use the website.
Personal Information: We may use Personal Information for the internal operational and administrative purposes of the website. We may enter Personal Information into our contact management database, and may use such database to send you marketing materials and to contact you regarding your interest in TISTA Games products and services.
Web Tracking Information: We use Web Tracking Information to administer the website and to understand how well the website is working, to store your user preferences, and to develop statistical information on usage of the website. This allows us to determine which features visitors like best to help us improve the website, to personalize your user experience, and to measure overall effectiveness.
Legal Exception: Notwithstanding the above, TISTA Games may use Personal Information to the extent required by law or legal process, or if in TISTA Games’ reasonable discretion use is necessary to investigate fraud or any threat to the safety of any individual, to protect TISTA Games’ legal rights or to protect the rights of third parties.
Personal Information: TISTA Games will not disclose Personal Information to any third party, or as described under “Permitted Disclosures” below.
Web Tracking Information: We may disclose Web Tracking Information, in order to analyze the performance of the website and the behavior of users, and to operate and improve the Application. Certain Web Tracking information, such as the popularity ranking of certain pages of the website, may be published on the website and so disclosed to all users of the website.
Aggregate Information: We may disclose aggregated data that does not contain Personal Information to any third parties, such as potential customers, business partners, advertisers, and funding sources, in order to describe our business and operations and so that our advertisers may present targeted advertising to you.
Permitted Disclosures: Notwithstanding the foregoing, TISTA Games reserves the right to disclose any information TISTA Games collects in connection with the website, without further notice to you (a) to any successor to TISTA Games’ businesses as a result of any merger, acquisition or similar transaction; and (b) to any law enforcement or regulatory authority to the extent required by law or if, in TISTA Games’ reasonable discretion, disclosure is necessary to investigate fraud or any threat to the safety of any individual, to protect TISTA Games’ legal rights or to protect the rights of third parties.
If you would like your Personal Information removed from our mailing list or database, please contact us at contact@tistagames.com. In the event of any such removal, TISTA Games may retain copies of information for its archives.
TISTA Games will respond to any reasonable request by a user to review or amend his or her Personal Information held in our mailing list or database. TISTA Games reserves the right to verify your identity in order to provide such access. Please contact us by sending an email to contact@tistagames.com.
We may retain certain information to prevent identity theft and other misconduct even if deletion has been requested. Removed and deleted information may persist in backup copies indefinitely, but will not be available to others.
We use reasonable security precautions to protect the security and integrity of your Personal Information in accordance with this policy and applicable law. However, no Internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee that security breaches will not occur.
Without limitation of the foregoing, we are not responsible for the actions of hackers and other unauthorized third parties that breach our reasonable security procedures.
The TISTA Games website is a general audience website, and we do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. If you are under 13, you are not allowed to register as a user of the website, to use our public discussion areas, forums and chats or to share any personal information with us.
The website may contain links to other websites or applications. TISTA Games are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those third party websites and applications.
Users should be aware of this when they leave our site and review the privacy statements of each website and application they visit that collects information. This Privacy Policy applies solely to personal information collected by TISTA Games through the website.
TISTA Games may modify or amend this policy from time to time. If we make any material changes, as determined by TISTA Games, in the way in which Personal Information is collected, used or transferred, we will notify you of these changes by modification of this Privacy Policy, which will be available for review by you at the website.
TISTA Games and its servers are located in the United States and are subject to the applicable state and federal laws of the United States. If you choose to access the website, you consent to the use and disclosure of information in accordance with this privacy policy and subject to such laws.
Effective Date of this policy: November 11th, 2011
