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Here you can find our Privacy and Cookie Policy (jointly referred to as "Privacy Policy"), which you ("the user" or "you") are strongly advised to peruse in detail before using our website.
The team of www.51cents.com (the "Company", "we" or "us") has compiled this Privacy Policy as a way of introducing you to the techniques we utilize to collect, store and process users' data through our website (the "Website"), and clarifying why we use these particular techniques in our data processing.
On our Website we publish information about a variety of gaming websites and about online gaming as a general concept. Among this content, you can sometimes find hyperlinks or advertisements that escort you to third-party websites (together with the Website these are referred to as: the "Services"). While links from our pages can take you there, these third-party sites are independent entities, which means that their content and data-gathering is guided by separate privacy (and cookie) policies. For your safety, you should peruse their privacy policies closely before submitting any data to them.
Your continued access to our Website pledges to us your consent to our data collection and data-handling techniques that are described in this Privacy Policy.
When you access our Services, we may also have to gather and process un-identified and non-identifiable data from you, which is referred to as "Non-personal Information".
Most of this information may be sent out by your internet-linked device: information such as your IP address, other online identifying data and your usage data; it may also include explicit hardware and software data, such as the type and version of your browser and your device's operating system, the language of your device, as well as when you usually access our Website and Services.
For the sake of ensuring that our Website is always upgraded and running smoothly, we may also collect data about your activities and engagement with it.
Cookies are used by our Website as a way of differentiating one user from another. By using cookies we can maintain the intuitive nature of our Website's design and a consistently high level of performance.
A 'cookie' is a small bit of data that is generated and dispatched to a user's device each time a user accesses a website. The data is a record of the choices the user makes on this website, ensure smoother and more satisfactory browsing. Cookies expedite the communication between the Services and the users that access them.
Here you can find a detailed description of the different kinds of cookies we use on our Website, and what they are used for:
Your continued patronage of the Website and its Services is taken as your acknowledgment and consent to the use of the above types of cookies and of the other tracking technologies that are described in this Privacy Policy. Please keep in mind that cookies do not collect any identifying information about users.
While you have the option to disable the use of all cookies by accessing your web browser's settings and choosing to turn cookies off, we would like to inform you that by doing that you may restrict the functionality of our Website and of the Services we offer.
This Privacy Policy covers all non-personal data you submit to our Website, and all tracking technologies, including cookies, which are issued by our Website. Any tracking methods utilized, and data collected by our third-party affiliates falls under the privacy policies of these affiliates. While you can access such services through hyperlinks on our Website, we have no control over these services, and as such we will not be held liable for any actions by these third-party websites. Thus, we strongly advise our users to peruse the privacy policy of each of those third-party websites separately, as any risks emerging from accessing third-party websites are knowingly and willingly carried by the user.
Data that you share with a third-party website that you have accessed via a hyperlink on our Website is not covered by our Privacy Policy. Our Privacy Policy is solely applicable to the Website.
We may use the non-personal data we gather from you for a number of different purposes, some of which have already been listed in this Privacy Policy. We may also use it for the following purposes:
We are also entitled to provide collected non-personal data to relevant parties in answer to government requests, court demands or requests by similar legal organizations, as long as these follow the applicable laws and regulations.
There are several different reasons why we may provide your non-personal data to outside parties. These are described below, divided according to the party the information is shared with:
Your non-personal information may be provided to some of our business affiliates so that they can proceed with their data-analyzing tasks, whose goal is to improve our Website. Their tasks consist of:
The information that we provide to our third-party partners is treated in the same way as we treat your data internally, following the processing and security measures listed in this Privacy Policy and obeying all relevant laws.
Other entities that may be given restricted access to your non-personal data may include our advisers, auditors, and any potential buyers and investors in our Company. Your data may also be accessible to our third-party partners and subsidiaries where this will lead to an enhanced performance of the Website.
If the Company becomes part of a merger, a large business share transaction, or the purchase of a business or asset, it may also share your data with the parties that will be involved in such corporate dealings.
Apart from the above situations, the Company may also share your data if it is found to be required in order to comply with a legal obligation, governmental query or relevant law; if it is believed to be helping to enforce any legal rights such as those of intellectual property; if it will help to cooperate in taking legal action against illegal transactions, such as security concerns and probably fraud; and as a way to endorse our internal policies, exercise our right to contesting legal claims, and preserving the security of the rights of the Company, its users, and its third-party affiliates.
Your non-personal data is only stored while you are using our Services, followed by the expiration of the legal period demanded by our policies for sake of your security and our observance of the relevant laws. When you share your data with us, you also consent to our Privacy Policy and the methods it describes for collecting and processing your data. All reasonable efforts are then made to ensure that your data is always safe and secure as per all the conditions that are listed in our Privacy Policy.
We do not accept responsibility for any outdated information that is provided to us.
We spend a lot of time and effort on ensuring that both the users and the Company are sufficiently safe and secure by monitoring our safety procedures closely. We follow the industry-wide playbook of security measures to secure information transfers and to prevent any unauthorized access to our users' information. Since we endeavor to take all reasonably necessary steps to ensure the safety of our users' data, we do not take any responsibility if there are any data leaks or exploitation of our Services.
While we do our utmost to provide users with trustworthy transaction methods and to store information in a secure manner, the security of transmissions over the internet cannot be guaranteed by us, and so the risk of any such transaction is carried solely by the user.
The Company is an international organization that spans beyond the European Union (the "EU"), and as such is monitored by laws originating from several different countries. Occasionally your non-personal information may have to cross country and EU lines to and through areas where the data protection and gaming laws are not as comprehensive as those within the EU. In such situations, the Company will endeavor to provide your data with an equivalent level of protection and security no matter which laws it falls under at that moment. When you provide us with your data, you also give us your informed acknowledgment and consent to our processing of your data according to the procedures described in this Privacy Policy.
It is essential to stress that users that are below the age of 18 are legally prohibited from utilizing our Services, and by providing us with any of their non-personal information. Our Website and Services are geared towards users that are above the age of 18.
We strongly advise you to regularly review this Privacy Policy in order to be aware of any updates that may be done to it, which will be carried out whenever the Company considers them necessary. You will always be able to find the most up-to-date version of the Privacy Policy on our Website. If we carry out any major changes to the Privacy Policy, we will inform you immediately through our newsletter or our Services.
Your continued patronage of our Website and Services after a notification of Privacy Policy update is considered equal to your informed consent of such changes.
If you have any questions about our Services, about our operation of the Services, or about the processing of your data, do not hesitate to contact us.