GAMEKINGDOM Privacy Policy This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 27, 2008. GAMEKINGDOM strongly respects the privacy rights of our online visitors and is committed to protecting personal information collected about you. To further this commitment, we have adopted this Online Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") to guide how we collect, store, and use the information you provide us online. GAMEKINGDOM follows established online information collection and use practices.
What does this Privacy Policy apply to? The website you are currently visiting is operated by GAMEKINGDOM located in Auckland, New Zealand. This Privacy Policy currently applies to the following website(s) operated by GAMEKINGDOM (collectively referred to as the "GAMEKINGDOM Website," "our Website," or ?AMEKINGDOM.com?:
www.gamekingdom.co.nz
In the future, if we wish to include additional websites under this Privacy Policy, we will take reasonable steps to list them above and ensure that they provide a link to this Privacy Policy.
Please note that this Privacy Policy applies only to information submitted and collected online through the GAMEKINGDOM Website (as listed above), whether maintained by GAMEKINGDOM or one of our vendors, and does not apply to information that may be collected by GAMEKINGDOM offline. In addition, this Privacy Policy does not extend to websites maintained by other companies or organizations to which we link or which link to us. Because we cannot guarantee that the privacy policies of such sites meet our high standards, we encourage you to read the privacy policy of the website to which you link before you submit any personal information to that site.
Please note that by using our Website, you signify your assent to GAMEKINGDOM? Online Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use our Website. We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy. Please check back from time to time to ensure that you are aware of these changes. Your continued use of our Website will signify your acceptance of these changes. Please note that if we make a material change to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by posting the change on our Website or in this Privacy Policy and, if necessary, give you additional choices regarding such change.
What types of information does GameKingDom collect and how is it used?
In order to give you the best experience on our Website, GameKingDom may collect information about you. Typically, we may ask you to submit personal and/or demographic information if you decide to: ?sign up for a GameKingDom account (i.e., purchase a membership plan); ?use our GameKingDom Referrals feature; and/or, ?sign up to receive GameKingDom newsletters. ?send us a message using our "Contact Us" form. The types of information requested for each feature above and the way the information is used are detailed by category below. Under all circumstances, we will only collect the information deemed reasonably necessary to fulfill your online requests and our legitimate business objectives.
GAMEKINGDOM Account Registration To create a GAMEKINGDOM membership, GAMEKINGDOM will specifically ask for information about you. We will ask for your full name, billing address, telephone number and credit card number in order to ship you our products and provide you with all of GAMEKINGDOM services. We will not at anytime distribute or allow other parties to view your account information, all membership profiles will be fully operated by GAMEKINGDOM to ensure a safe community.
Your telephone number will only be used in the case of an emergency, though we will first make all attempts to contact you via email first. We do not use your telephone number for marketing purposes. From time to time we may use this information to let you know of additional products and services, updates to our Privacy Policy or Terms of Use about which you may be interested. We strive to limit the notices and communications to those that we think you would appreciate receiving. If you want to be excluded from these promotional mailings, you may opt out by letting us know on the registration screen when you sign up for our service and updating your E-mail Subscriptions.
GAMEKINGDOM Referrals
When you use the GAMEKINGDOM Referrals Program (or the "Referral Program"), we will ask you to provide information such as your friends' first names and e-mail addresses and your first name and e-mail address. In return, your friends will be given the opportunity to become a GAMEKINGDOM member with a choice of a free GameKingDom trial membership or discount pre-paid membership, and will also be given the opportunity to make referrals to their friends. All benefits from this program will take place on the second month of the friend? join date, GAMEKINGDOM keeps a database and we know how many friends have been referred by each member, each friend referred discount is not accumulative each month but spread our per month. During and after participation in the Referral Program you and/or your friends may receive additional communications from us or our vendors in relation to the Referral Program and you and/or your friends' participation in it. The data collected through the Referral Program is only used for the operation and ongoing maintenance of the Referral Program and will not be distributed to any third parties other than those GameKingDom vendors that may be helping us in the operation and maintenance of the Referral Program. Promotions All promotions are never accumulative, discounts will take place for one month only, not all in one month, the only exception is our GAMEKINGDOM rewards program which is accumulative to any friend referrals effective on that specified month. For further information please check our GAMEKINGDOM rewards. Furthermore Rewards system are never accumulative, ie. Plan C members receive a $10 off on their 6th month, not $10 plus $5 for usual members.
What happens if I refuse to provide my personal information to GameKingDom?
If you choose not to submit personal information when requested, you will not be able to participate from GAMEKINGDOM and it will limit the services we can provide you. For example, if you refuse to share your email address, you will not be able to create a GameKingDom account. To simply browse our Websites, however, you do not need to give us any personal information.
Does GameKingDom use cookies, or other passive means to collect information?
Like many Web sites, GAMEKINGDOM.com sets ?ookies?on your computer. Cookies are alphanumeric identifiers that we transfer to your computer? hard drive through your Web browser, allowing us to automatically identify you when you return to our Website. They help us to match the games you?e chosen to rent or buy with your individual account, and to personalize the GAMEKINGDOM.com Website for you. Information contained in a cookie may be linked to your personally identifying information. If cookies are not enabled on your Web browser, you will not be able to use the GAMEKINGDOM Website or the GAMEKINGDOM service. The ?elp?menu on most Web browsers will tell you how to enable cookies.
Your order and billing history are also tracked automatically from the beginning of your GAMEKINGDOM membership. This allows you to log in to my account and see a complete list of games you?e rented from us.
In the course of serving advertisements to this site, our third-party advertiser may place or recognize a unique cookie on your browser.
Disclosure are my personal information shared with anyone?
We do not use or disclose information about your individual visits to GAMEKINGDOM or your personal information as described above, to any third parties. We may however share with our partners aggregated statistical information about the use of GAMEKINGDOM. Any exceptions to this policy of sharing your name, address or email address with a partner company will be done only with your permission.
How can I view or update my personal information?
To view or update your name, e-mail address, password, billing address, credit card number, e-mail subscription preferences, or other account information, log in to my account. There is a link to my account on most pages of the GAMEKINGDOM Website. Please note that you must log in with your e-mail address and password before you can update any account information.
If you believe that your account information contains errors, and you cannot correct those errors from the my account page, please contact us.
What is GAMEKINGDOM? policy regarding children?
Though the GAMEKINGDOM service is fun for all ages and we thrive to maintain a clean environment, you must be 18 years or older to create a GameKingDom account and become a member. Parents who wish to create an account on behalf of their children may do so, provided that the parent is the account holder. To ensure we can provide all members from inappropriate materials we offer membership services only to consumers over the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
What safeguards does GAMEKINGDOM use to protect my personal information?
GAMEKINGDOM maintains industry standard procedures to protect the confidentiality, security, and integrity of the personal information collected from our Website visitors. GAMEKINGDOM uses a secure server to encrypt all of your personal information. The secure server employs Secure Socket Layer (SSL) encryption, the most advanced encryption method available today.
To protect your information from unauthorized access or use, we use only the most advanced technology and security features for the GAMEKINGDOM Website. We will continue to update and enhance our security practices as new technology becomes available. We have also implemented strict security guidelines for our employees, partners, and vendors.
While we make every effort to ensure the security of your personal information, no data transmission can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, please be aware that when you submit information to us, you do so at your own risk. To further protect your personal information, we ask that you play an important role as well. Take care to prevent unauthorized persons from learning any of your GAMEKINGDOM account information. You are solely responsible for safeguarding your GAMEKINGDOM e-mail login and password. To prevent unauthorized use of your account, be sure to change your password often, and keep it in a safe place. You can access Your Account from every page on the site to update and correct your name, email address, password, postal address, credit cards, mailing list preferences, and your Games Request List.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, complaints, or comments regarding this Privacy Policy or our information collection practices, please e-mail or contact us at:
