Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 11/17/2024

Our Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit https://shatteredvault.com/ (the “Site”).

INTRODUCTION

For all purposes here within, this Privacy Policy (English Version) shall be the original governing instrument and understanding of the parties. In the event of any conflict between this English version of this Privacy Policy and any subsequent translation into any other language, this English language version shall govern and control.

Shattered Vault is a free fan-made service for Destiny 2, a video game created by Bungie Inc. This privacy policy explains how your data is used by this website.

PERSONAL INFORMATION WE COLLECT

When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including information about your web browser, IP address, time zone, and some of the cookies that are installed on your device. Additionally, as you browse the Site, we collect information about the individual web pages or products that you view, what websites or search terms referred you to the Site, and information about how you interact with the Site. We refer to this automatically-collected information as “Device Information.”

We collect Device Information using the following technologies:

“Cookies” are data files that are placed on your device or computer and often include an anonymous unique identifier. For more information about cookies, and how to disable cookies, visit http://www.allaboutcookies.org.
“Log files” track actions occurring on the Site, and collect data including your IP address, browser type, Internet service provider, referring/exit pages, and date/time stamps.
“Web beacons,” “tags,” and “pixels” are electronic files used to record information about how you browse the Site.

When we talk about “Personal Information” in this Privacy Policy, we are talking both about Device Information.

HOW DO WE USE YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION?

We use the Device Information that we collect to help us screen for potential risk and fraud (in particular, your IP address), and more generally to improve and optimize our Site (for example, by generating analytics about how our customers browse and interact with the Site, and to assess how users access our website content).

We share your Personal Information with some third parties to help us use your Personal Information, as described above. For example, we use Google Analytics to help us understand how our customers use the site. You can read more about how Google uses your Personal Information here: https://www.google.com/intl/en/policies/privacy/. You can also opt-out of Google Analytics here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. Additional third-parties include Google Translate, Braytech, and Light.gg.

Finally, we may also share your Personal Information to comply with applicable laws and regulations, to respond to a subpoena, search warrant or other lawful requests for information we receive, or to otherwise protect our rights.

THIRD-PARTY INTEGRATION

Our website may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site or application. Note that these external sites are not operated by Shattered Vault. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

In addition, some third-party applications, such as Braytech and Light.gg, are used throughout the site for user convenience via inline functionality. When using their applications, you (the user) are responsible to review their Privacy Policy and adhere to their respective policies. All applicable rights go to Braytech (Tom Chapman) and Light.gg (Pack Enterprises) when using their respective applications. For reference, the Privacy Policy for each application has been provided here.

BRAY.TECH PRIVACY POLICY

LIGHT.GG

DO NOT TRACK

Please note that we do not alter our Site’s data collection and use practices when we see a Do Not Track signal from your browser.

ADVERTISING

Shattered Vault uses advertising services to display relevant ads to our visitors. These ads may be provided by third-party advertising networks, such as Google AdSense, and are tailored to your interests based on your browsing activity on this site and across the web.

How Advertising Works

To serve you better, our advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect non-personal information about your visits to this and other websites. This data helps us:

Display ads that are relevant to your interests.
Limit the frequency of ad displays.
Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Third-Party Advertising Partners

We partner with third-party advertising companies to serve ads and collect data. These companies may collect information about your interactions with their ads and other websites to provide ads that are of more interest to you. The data collected is subject to their privacy policies.

For example, Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your previous visits to our site or other websites. Google’s use of the DoubleClick cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You can learn more about how Google uses data by visiting their Privacy & Terms page.

Opting Out

You can control how ads are personalized and displayed to you:

Google Ads Settings: Google Ads Settings.
Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): NAI Opt-Out.
Browser Settings: You can manage cookies in your browser settings to limit or disable ad personalization.

Data Usage and Protection

We take your privacy seriously and do not share your personal data with advertisers without your consent. Data collected by advertisers is anonymized or pseudonymized, ensuring that it cannot be directly linked to your identity.

Changes to Advertising Policies

This section of our privacy policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in advertising practices or regulatory requirements. Any changes will be communicated clearly on this page.

If you have questions about how your data is used for advertising purposes, feel free to contact us at [email protected].

YOUR RIGHTS

If you are a Canadian resident, you have the right to access the personal information we hold about you and to ask that your personal information be corrected, updated, or deleted. If you would like to exercise this right, please contact us through our contact form. Additionally, please note that your information will be transferred outside of Canada, including to the United States and Europe.

DATA RETENTION

When you log in or access site content, we keep source data of the Device Information advised above for security purposes.

CHANGES

We may update this privacy policy from time to time in order to reflect, for example, changes to our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons.

CONTACT US

For more information about our privacy practices, if you have questions, or if you would like to make a complaint, please contact us by e-mail at [email protected] or contact us via our WebForm on our Support page.

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