This privacy policy covers how we treat personal information that we collect and receive. We do not intend to collect any personal information from children under 13 unless we believe such collection to be permitted by law. Please see below for our policy with respect to children under 13.
General
We gather user information to provide you with a customized experience on our site. Your user information helps us tailor the content, services, goods and advertising to your current and future needs. For this reason, we may ask you to register when you visit certain areas of our site. If you choose not to register you may not have access to areas that require personal identification.
Use of Information
When you register, we only ask for a unique nickname and password selected by you, and
your password is encrypted in our database.
All communication on the Internet takes place between pairs of IP Addresses. Our Web
servers will log the IP address that any connection is made from. We may use these IP
addresses to help diagnose technical problems or prevent abuse of our systems or other
site users. Your IP address may also be used to gather aggregate demographic data and
target advertisements accordingly.
Your browser has options to accept, reject, or provide you with notice when a cookie is
sent. A "cookie" is a small line of text that is stored with your Web browser for record keeping purposes
and to help us provide better service to you. We use cookies to save
your password (in an encrypted format) on your machine so you don't have to re-enter it
each time you visit our site. We also use cookies to deliver content specific to your
interests.
We use companies to serve the advertisements on some of our pages. These companies
and advertisers may place and access their cookies on your computer. Other companies'
use of their cookies is subject to their own privacy policies, not ours. We may use your
information or allow advertisers or companies that serve advertisements access to your
information to determine which advertisements you will see. This information may include
your demographic information, geographic location, what content you access on our site,
how you rate various content and other information.
Our site contains links, including banner and other ads, to other Websites. We are not
responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. Our site may also link
to Websites that feature our trademarks and names along with trademarks and names of
other companies. You should look at the privacy policy on that co-branded Website, as the
co-branded Website may not be under our control.
For reasons such as improving member experience and providing customized
communications to our users, we may receive information about you from third party
sources and our web logs and add it to the information that we have received from you.
Web logs automatically record anything a web server sees, which may include e-mail
addresses you enter into a form or pages viewed by a user at a particular IP address.
Information Sharing
We will not share your personally identifiable information with third parties, aside from
entities that perform services for us.
However, we may disclose information you provide if required to do so by law or if we have
a good faith belief that disclosure is necessary to (1) comply with the law or with legal
process served on us; (2) protect and defend our rights or property; or (3) act in an
emergency to protect someone's safety.
In the event that we acquired by another company, your personal information may be part
of the assets transferred to the acquiring party
Google Analytics
crossthegame.com make use of Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting.
crossthegame.com may also make use of other Google Analytics for Display Advertising
features, including Remarketing, Google Display Network Impression Reporting and/or the
DoubleClick Campaign Manager integration. We are required by Google to disclose the
following information to you in our Privacy Statement in connection with our use of any
Google Analytics for Display Advertising features on crossthegame.com:
You may opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising or customize Google Display
Network ads by using the Google Ads Settings page. You may also prevent your data from
being collected and used by Google Analytics by opting out through the use of the Google
Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
If crossthegame.com makes use of the Google Analytics for Display Advertising
Remarketing feature, crossthegame.com will use such Remarketing features to advertise
online and third party vendors, including Google, may show crossthegame.com ads on
sites across the Internet.
crossthegame.com and third party vendors, including Google, may use first-party cookies
(such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third party cookies (such as the DoubleClick
cookie) together to inform, optimize and serve ads based on a user's past visits to
crossthegame.com, and/or (b) report how your ad impressions, other uses of ad services,
and interactions with these ad impressions and ad services are related to visits to
crossthegame.com.
Data from Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting may be utilized by
crossthegame.com to help recognize and understand user preferences, to make
improvements to crossthegame.com, to choose content and advertising to display to you,
and for other business purposes that will allow crossthegame.com to better serve you.
Cookie Policy
We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience, analyze site traffic, personalize content, and serve targeted advertisements. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.
We and our advertisers may use cookies, or similar technologies to enhance and
personalize your experience on the site, including the following:
to operate and improve offerings on the site;
• to help authenticate you when you are on the site;
• to remember your preferences;
• to present and help measure and research the effectiveness of we offerings;
• to customize the content provided to you through the site; and,
• to show targeted ads.
We also use 3rd party vendor re-marketing tracking cookies, including the Google
Adwords tracking cookie. This means we will continue to show ads to you across the
internet, specifically on the Google Content Network (GCN). As always we respect your
privacy and are not collecting any identifiable information through the use of Google's or
any other 3rd party remarketing system.
The third-party vendors, including Google, whose services we use - will place cookies on
web browsers in order to serve ads based on past visits to our website. - Third party
vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your
website. This allows us to make special offers and continue to market our services to those
who have shown interest in our service. You can opt out of Google Marketing Platform's
use of cookies by visiting the Google Marketing Platform opt-out page or the Network
Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
Users can refuse the installation of cookies or delete them by adjusting the browser
settings on his computer. To learn more on how to adjust the settings of your internet
browser, we recommend the user to visit the website of the browser's vendor.
The user can also decide to remove installed cookies. Users can do so in the following
manners:
Internet Explorer
Delete existing Tracking Technologies through the “Internet Options” sub-option of the “Tools” menu option of your browser or otherwise as directed by your browser's support feature. Disable future Tracking Technologies by using the same browser controls. Additional information on disabling most Tracking Technologies may be available through your browser's support feature. (See the “help” section of your browser for more information.)
Google Chrome
Delete existing Tracking Technologies through the “Clear Browsing Data…” sub-option of the “Tools” menu option of your browser or otherwise as directed by your browser's support feature. Disable future Tracking Technologies by using the same browser controls. Additional information on disabling most Tracking Technologies may be available through your browser's support feature. (See the “help” section of your browser for more information.)
Mozilla Firefox
Delete existing Tracking Technologies through the “Clear Recent History…” sub-option of
the “History” menu option of your browser or otherwise as directed by your browser's
support feature. Disable future Tracking Technologies by using the same browser controls.
Additional information on disabling most Tracking Technologies may be available through
your browser's support feature. (See the “help” section of your browser for more
information.)
You may be able to have the device you use to access the site warn you each time a
cookie or most other Tracking Technologies is being set (other than Flash cookies), or you
can choose to turn off such warnings. This is done through your browser on the device you
use to access the Website. Additional information on warnings and removal of warnings
may be available through your browser's support feature.
Please note that deleting, rejecting, disabling or turning off Tracking Technologies through
the above options will not remove Flash cookies. For more information about Flash
cookies and how to remove them from your computer, please visit Adobes website.
Please be aware that certain areas and features of the site can only be accessed in
conjunction with Tracking Technologies, and that disabling Tracking Technologies might
prevent you from accessing such content.
If you have any questions concerning cookies, please contact us
DoubleClick DART and Third-Party Vendors Cookies
We also may use DART and third-party vendors cookies for ad serving through Google's
DoubleClick, which places a cookie on your computer when you are browsing the web and
visit a site using DoubleClick advertising (including some Google AdSense
advertisements). This cookie is used to serve ads specific to you and your interests
("interest based targeting"). The ads served will be targeted based on your previous
browsing history (For example, if you have been viewing sites about visiting Las Vegas,
you may see Las Vegas hotel advertisements when viewing a non-related site, such as on
a site about hockey). DART cookies use "non personally identifiable information". It does
NOT track personal information about you, such as your name, email address, physical
address, telephone number, social security numbers, bank account numbers or credit card
numbers. You can opt-out of this ad serving on all sites using this advertising by visiting
http://www.networkadvertising.org/managing/opt_out.asp
Third parties, like Google, may collect certain types of information about visits to the site,
including interaction with content on these sites. As always, no personally identifiable
information will be collected.
Children Under 13
Our site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We respect the privacy of parents
and children and are committed to complying with the Children's Online Privacy Protection
Act (COPPA). On those areas of the sites that ask for age, we do not collect personal
information from individuals who identify themselves as under the age of 13 except in
those limited circumstances where we believe that such collection is permitted under
COPPA.
If a parent believes that his or her child has submitted personal information to us, he or
she can contact us via e-mail. We will promptly delete the information upon learning that it
relates to a child under the age of 13. Please note that it is possible some of this
information may remain archived in web logs and back-up archives after we delete the
information from its active database (see above regarding web logs, and below regarding
archived information).
We believe that parents should supervise their children's online activities and consider
using parental control tools available from online services and software manufacturers that
help provide a kid-friendly online environment. These tools can also prevent children from
otherwise disclosing online their name, address and other personal information without
parental permission.
Other
We have security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the
information under our control. These include a firewall to prevent unauthorized access to
our systems and maintenance of registration information in a separate database. Although
we will exercise reasonable care in providing secure transmission of information between
your computer and our servers, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any
information transmitted to us over the Internet and we accept no liability for any
unintentional disclosure.
We may offer chat, user reviews, multi-player games, bulletin board, or other public
functions and any posting by you is considered public information available to other users.
Any posting is governed by our Terms of Use. You should take care to not use personal
information in your screen name or other information that might be publicly available to
other users.
If a user elects to use our site for informing a friend about our site or particular features or
content, we ask them for the friend's name and e-mail address. We will automatically send
the friend a one-time e-mail inviting them to visit our site. We store this information for the
sole purpose of sending this one-time e-mail.
Your personal information is password-protected, and you should take appropriate
measures to protect the secrecy of your password. If you use a computer in a public place
or share a computer with others, remember to sign out and close your browser window
when you finish a session with us in order to prevent others from accessing your personal
information.
We maintain archives of our web logs, database, and other systems and information.
Please note that it is possible some of this information may remain archived after we
delete the information from its active database (see above regarding web logs). We
maintain archives for disaster recovery, legal and other non-marketing purposes.
Learn more about How Google uses data.
Binding Agreement
Your use of our site, including any dispute concerning privacy, is subject to this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. By using our Site, you are accepting the practices set out in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Use. We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time by posting the changes on this page. Please check the revision date at the bottom of this page to determine if the statement has been modified since you last reviewed it. Your continued use of any portion of our site following posting of the updated Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of the changes.