Privacy Policy

    Effective Date: February 6, 2025

    Your privacy matters to us. This Privacy Policy explains how the21stCen collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our website and services.

    1. Information We Collect

    a. Information You Provide

    • Name, email, and contact details during sign-up
    • Game details when developers upload games
    • Feedback or messages through our contact forms

    b. Automatic Data Collection

    • IP address, browser type, operating system
    • Device data, log files, and usage analytics
    • Cookies for login sessions, preferences, and security

    2. How We Use Your Information

    We use your information to:

    • Provide and improve our services
    • Manage accounts and user preferences
    • Communicate updates or respond to inquiries
    • Moderate and display game uploads
    • Detect, prevent, and investigate security issues

    3. Cookies & Tracking

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies for:

    • Keeping you logged in
    • Improving user experience
    • Analytics and platform performance

    You can disable cookies in your browser, but some features may not work properly.

    4. Sharing Your Information

    We do NOT sell your personal data.

    We may share your data with:

    • Hosting providers
    • Analytics tools (like Google Analytics)
    • Law enforcement, if legally required

    5. Data Security

    We take data security seriously and implement:

    • Encryption for sensitive data
    • Secure authentication and role-based access
    • Regular security audits and monitoring

    Despite best efforts, no system is 100% secure — please use strong passwords and stay alert.

    6. Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may:

    • Access or correct your personal data
    • Request deletion of your data
    • Opt-out of certain tracking technologies

    To request any of the above, contact us at privacy@the21stcen.com

    7. Children's Privacy

    We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately.

    8. Third-Party Links

    Our site may link to external websites (e.g., YouTube, developer profiles). We're not responsible for their privacy practices.

    9. Updates to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We'll notify users of major changes via email or banners on the site.

    10. Contact Us

    For questions or concerns: 📧 privacy@the21stcen.com

    By using our services, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.