This privacy policy describes how
Critical Hit Games (“Critical Hit Games,” “we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses,
discloses, and processes your personal information when you reserve event rooms
through our websites, sign up to participate in a tournament or competition,
choose to display competitive rankings on our leaderboards, purchase any of our
products (whether online or offline) or otherwise use or purchase any of our
services or offerings (collectively, the “Services”).
This privacy policy does not
apply to information collected from job applicants, employees, or independent
contractors (collectively, “Employees”). This privacy policy also does not
apply to any information we collect from employees of other businesses such as
business email address and phone number when they are acting on their
employer’s behalf (“Business Contact Information”).
By using our Services you agree
to this privacy policy and when using our website you are also agreeing to our
Terms of Service (“Terms”). If you do
not agree with this policy or our Terms, please do not use our Services.
1. Information
We Collect
When you use any of our Services,
we may collect the following types of information for the purposes described
below:
·
Contact Information. We may ask you for
information such as your name, address, email address, and phone number. We ask
for this information in order to contact you about the Services you have
requested from us, advertise other Services we think you may be interested in,
and provide you with customer service should you need it. ·
Gameplay Information: When you participate in an event in-store
and/or opt to display your competitive rankings for a particular game or
tournament, in-game username, ranking, progress, or other related information
is displayed on a monitor in our store, and/or announced by our store’s staff.
·
Payment Information. We collect
information such as your debit and credit card information or bank account
information or other information about your method of payment. We use Square, a third-party vendor, to
process payments. Square’s privacy notice
is available here: https://squareup.com/us/en/legal/general/privacy-no-account.
·
Social Media Information. Our websites
allow you to interact with other social media platforms (e.g., Meta), and we
maintain social media accounts on third party websites. Should you choose to
access these platforms from our website, or the pages we maintain on those
platforms, we will collect information about your social media profile such as
your username or other information that you or the social media company may
share with us when you access their platforms through our websites. These
websites and/or platforms have separate privacy policies and/or terms that
govern their collection and use of your information and you should review them
carefully.
·
Public Forums. Some of our Services may
offer you the opportunity to participate in public forums (e.g., social media
comments). When you participate in these public forums, we may collect
information about your interactions with other users with us or any content you
share via such public forum. ·
Reviews and Feedback. When you provide us
with feedback or review either through our website, via email or on any of our
social media sites, we will collect and use the information you provide (such
as your previous transactions with us or any communications you share with us) as
needed to improve our Services.
2. Sources
of Information
We collect information directly
from you via the Services, including in-store interactions, event
registrations, and via the Internet, such as email and third-party social media
platforms.
3. How
We Use Your Information In addition to the purposes
described elsewhere in this privacy policy we may use your information for the
following purposes:
·
To Provide you with our Services. First
and foremost, we use the information we collect to provide you with the
Services that you request from us. Sometimes that may mean that your
information is used to populate and update the leaderboard, register and
confirm your booking for space at our location, or facilitate your
purchase of a table game or other items. ·
To Communicate with you. As stated
elsewhere in this policy, from time to time we may need to communicate with you
about changes to our Services, events happening at our location that may be of
interest to you, updates regarding a customer service request or updates about
a product you may have purchased. ·
To Market our Services to you. We may
also contact you to promote and market our Services, including sweepstakes and promotions,
and those of our business partners. You may opt-out of receiving marketing
communications by following the directions provided to you in the communication
or by contacting us at contact@criticalhitgames.biz. ·
Advertising. We work with third-party
advertising partners who use cookies and similar technologies to deliver
targeted advertising that is displayed on unaffiliated websites, to measure the
effectiveness of advertising on behalf of our advertising partners, and to
identify the audience most likely to respond to an advertisement. These
advertisements are delivered by our advertising partners and may be targeted
based on your use of our websites or your activity elsewhere online. ·
To Protect the Security and Integrity of our
Websites. We may also use information about your interactions with our
websites (such as IP address, browser type, operating systems, usage data etc.)
to protect the security and integrity of our sites and Services. ·
With notice to you. We may use your information in a manner
disclosed to you at the time that we collect it. ·
With your consent. We may use your information with your
prior consent.
4. To
Whom We May Disclose Personal Information ·
Service Providers. We may share your
information with service providers who perform services on our behalf. Among
other things, service providers may help us to administer our website, assist
or support our business operations (including customer service providers, leaderboard
and competition administrators), or otherwise help us provide you with our
Services. ·
Partners. We may offer contests, tournaments,
sweepstakes, or other promotions with third party partners. If you decide to enter a contest, tournament,
sweepstakes, or promotion that is sponsored by a third party partner the
information that you provide will be shared with us and with them. Their use of your information is not governed
by this privacy policy. ·
Lawful Purposes. Under certain
circumstances, we may be required to disclose your personal information
pursuant to a legal request such a warrant, subpoena, court orders or, in
connection with other legal process or to comply with relevant laws. We may
also disclose your information to establish or exercise our rights, to defend
against a legal claim, to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding
possible illegal activities, suspected fraud, safety of person or property, or
a violation of our policies. ·
Business Transaction. We may disclose
your personal information pursuant to a business transaction such as a merger,
acquisition, reorganization, or liquidation (i.e., bankruptcy).
5. Cookies Our website uses cookies to help
improve our websites and enhance your experience when you interact with any of
our Services. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us
understand how you use our site and improve your experience. You can control
the use of cookies through your browser settings.
6. Third
Party Links Our websites may contain links to
third-party websites. When you click those links and navigate to those websites
you are subject to the privacy policies and practices of those third-parties.
This privacy policy does not apply to their use of your information, and we are
not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. We
encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites that
you visit.
7. Minors
Under the Age of 13 Our Services are not directed at
children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or maintain personal
information, via our websites or otherwise through the Services, from those we actually
know are children under 13 years of age. If we learn that we have
unintentionally collected personal information from children under the age of
13, we will delete that information as soon as reasonably practicable. We
encourage parents with concerns to contact us using the information in the
“Contact Us” section below.
8. US
Laws We collect, use, disclose, and
process personal information in accordance with applicable US laws. If you are a citizen of another country, your
country’s data protection laws may not apply.
9. Security of Your Information We maintain
reasonable security procedures to help protect against loss, misuse, or
unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your personal
information.
Unfortunately, no
data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information and privacy,
we cannot guarantee or warrant the security of any information you disclose or
transmit to us online and will not be responsible for the theft, destruction,
or inadvertent disclosure of your personal information. If you have any questions regarding security,
you can contact us through the means set forth in the “Contact Us” section.
10. Changes
to this Privacy Policy We may change our privacy policy
and practices over time. When we do, we
will update our privacy policy and post it to this website and in our store(s)
as applicable. Your continued use of the
Services following the posting of these changes constitutes your
acceptance. Please check back
periodically to review the latest version of our privacy policy. Our privacy policy includes an “effective”
and “last updated” date. The effective date refers to the date that the current
version took effect. The last updated date refers to the date that the current
version was last modified.
11. Contact
Us
If you have any questions,
comments, or complaints concerning our privacy practices please contact us at
the appropriate address below. We will
attempt to respond to your requests and to provide you with additional privacy-related
information.
contact@criticalhitgames.biz 11270 4th St. N
suite 218 St. Petersburg,
FL 33716 727-578-5700
Effective Date: July 1st, 2024 Last Updated Date: July 1st, 2024