Your privacy is very important to us. Please read this privacy policy to learn more about the ways in which we use and protect your personal information. Your trust and confidence are our highest priority.

The privacy practices of this statement apply to our services available under the domain and sub-domains of www.gamemandi.com (the ‘website’). By visiting this website you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions of this privacy policy put forth by GameMandi.com (herein referred to as 'GameMandi'). If you do not agree please do not use or access our Site. Any changes to this privacy policy will be posted on this page & your are advised to periodically check for any such amendments.

Privacy guarantee
GameMandi guarantees that we will not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes without your explicit consent. From time to time we may reveal general statistical information about our website and visitors, such as number of visitors, number and services used, etc.

Information we collect
When you use our website, we collect and store your personal information from you. Our primary goal in doing so is to provide a safe, efficient, smooth and customized experience. This allows us to provide services and features that most likely meet your needs, and to customize the website to make your experience safer and easier. Importantly, we only collect personal information about you that we consider necessary for achieving this purpose.

In general, you can browse the website without telling us who you are or revealing any personal information about yourself. Once you give us your personal information, you are not anonymous to us. To fully use our website, you will need to sign up using our sign up form, where you may be required to provide us with your contact and identity information, residence information, billing information, shipping information, bank account details and other personal information as indicated on the forms throughout the website. Where possible, we indicate which fields are required and which fields are optional. You always have the option to not provide information by choosing not to use a particular service or feature on the website.

We may automatically track certain information about you based upon your behavior on the website. We use this information to do internal research on our users' demographics, interests, and behavior to better understand, protect and serve our users. This information is compiled and analyzed on an aggregated basis. This information may include the URL that you just came from (whether this URL is on our site or not), which URL you next go to (whether this URL is on our site or not), your computer browser information, and your IP address.

If you choose to trade on the website, we collect information about your trade, trading pattern & behavior. We may also collect other users' comments about you.

If you send us personal correspondence, such as emails or letters, or if other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings on the Site, we may collect such information into a file specific to you. We retain this information as necessary to resolve disputes, provide customer support and troubleshoot problems as permitted by law.

Disclosure of your information
We may also use your information to deliver information to you that, in some cases, are targeted to your interests, such as new services and promotions. The following are examples of some categories of persons to whom we would share your information with from time-to-time.

a) Advertisers
When a user enters information on any form of an advertiser, the information is simultaneously collected by GameMandi and the advertiser. The information is used by GameMandi in accordance with the terms of this privacy policy and is used by the advertiser as per the advertiser’s prevalent privacy policies. Because we do not control the privacy practices of these advertisers, you should evaluate their practices before deciding to provide the said information. GameMandi may also aggregate (gather up data across all user accounts) personally identifiable information and disclose such information in a non-personally identifiable manner to advertisers and other third parties for other marketing and promotional purposes.

b) Internal service providers
We may use third parties that we refer to as internal service providers to facilitate or outsource one or more aspects of the business, product and service operations that we provide to you on this website and therefore we may provide some of your personal information directly to these internal service providers. These internal service providers' are subject to confidentiality agreements with us and other legal restrictions that prohibit their use of the information we provide them for any other purpose except to facilitate the specific outsourced site related operation, unless you have explicitly agreed or given your prior permission to them for additional uses. In some instances, the internal service provider may collect information directly from you (such as for site surveys). In these cases, you will be notified of the involvement of the internal service provider, and all additional information you provide them and their additional uses will be strictly up to you. If you provide additional information to an internal service provider directly, then their use of your personal information is governed by their applicable privacy policy.

c) Legal requests
We cooperate with law enforcement inquiries, as well as other third parties to enforce laws, such as: intellectual property rights, fraud and other rights, to help protect you and the community from bad actors. Therefore, in response to a verified request by law enforcement or other government officials relating to a criminal investigation or alleged illegal activity, we can (and you authorize us to) disclose your name, city, state, telephone number, email address, username, history, fraud complaints, etc. without a subpoena. Without limiting the above, in an effort to respect your privacy and our ability to keep the community free from bad actors, we will not otherwise disclose your personal information to law enforcement or other government officials without a subpoena, court order or substantially similar legal procedure, except when we believe in good faith that the disclosure of information is necessary to prevent imminent physical harm or financial loss; or report suspected illegal activity. Further, we can (and you authorize us to) disclose your name, street address, city, state, zip code, country, phone number, email, and company name to intellectual property right's owners under confidentiality agreement, as we in our sole discretion believe necessary or appropriate in connection with an investigation of fraud, intellectual property infringement, piracy, or other unlawful activity.

d) Other entities
We share much of our data, including personal information about you, with our parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, and joint ventures that are committed to serving your online trading needs and related services, throughout the world. To the extent that these entities have access to your information, they will treat it at least as protectively as they treat information they obtain from their other users. Our parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, and joint ventures follow privacy practices no less protective of all users than our practices described in this document, to the extent allowed by applicable law. GameMandi its parent, affiliates, subsidiaries, its joint ventures, or any combination of such, will share some or all of your personal information with another business entity should we plan to, merge with, or be acquired by that business entity. Should such a combination occur, we will request but not guarantee that the new combined entity will follow this privacy policy with respect to your personal information.

Cookies
We use data collection devices such as ‘cookies’ on certain pages of the website to help analyze our web page flow, measure promotional effectiveness, and promote trust and safety. Cookies are small files placed on your hard drive that assist us in providing our services. We offer certain features that are only available through the use of a cookie. We also use cookies to allow you to enter your password less frequently during a session. Cookies can also help us provide information that is targeted to your interests. Most cookies are ‘session cookies’ meaning that they are automatically deleted from your hard drive at the end of a session. You are always free to decline our cookies if your browser permits, although in that case you may not be able to use certain features on the website and you may be required to reenter your password more frequently during a session. We do not control the use of cookies by third parties.

E-mails
When you sign up on this website, you are required to provide your email address. From time to time GameMandi sends emails to its users with information, updates and actions to take. These emails are necessary to conduct our business and deliver the best experience to you. By signing up on GameMandi you understand, accept and agree to receive emails from GameMandi.

Your responsibility
Your privacy is and should be your concern too. You are expected not to disclose any critical information (including, but not limited to contact information, credit card / banking details etc.) about yourself to any other GameMandi user or GameMandi employee in any form. GameMandi including its parents, affiliates, employees, joint ventures etc. is not responsible for the consequences arising from such a disclosure.

Disclaimer
Due to the existing regulatory environment, we cannot ensure that all of your private communications and other personal information will never be disclosed in ways not otherwise described in this Privacy Policy. By way of example (without limiting the foregoing), we may be forced to disclose personal information to the government or third parties under certain circumstances, third parties may unlawfully intercept or access transmissions or private communications, or users may abuse or misuse your personal information that they collect from this website. Therefore, although we use industry standard practices to protect your privacy, we do not promise, and you should not expect, that your personal information or private communications will always remain private.

If you have additional questions or comments of any kind, or if you see anything on our website that you think is inappropriate, please contact us at support@gamemandi.com

Last Updated: 1st February 2008