Privacy Policy
Updated on 15thDecember 2018, 9:10pm (IST)
Website addresses are www.cafe-consortium.com, www.cafeconsortiumcom
App Name: Cafe Consortium
To request a copy of the terms and conditions and privacy policy via email, please send your request to [email protected]
Cafe Consortium is a media company. Our mission is to make the Gaming Community happier and revive the troubling Computer Gaming industry.
The Cafe Consortium services that link to this Privacy Policy provide fun ways for you to create, share, and discover the best content in the gaming world.
When you use these services, you’ll share some information with us. We want to explain clearly what information we collect, why we collect it, how we use it, whom we share it with, and the controls we give you to access, update, and delete your information.
That’s why we’ve written this Privacy Policy. We tried to write it in simple language with minimal legalese so it’s easy for you to understand. If you have any questions about anything in our Privacy Policy, please contact us on [email protected]
Information We Collect
There are three basic categories of information we collect:
Here’s how we collect your information
How we collect information
Information you choose to give us
When you use and interact with our services, we collect the information you choose to share with us. For example, most of our services require you to set up a basic Cafe Consortium account, so we need to collect a few important details about you.
This information includes a unique screen name (similar to username), password, email address and your city (your street address is never collected automatically unless you type it in). Other optional information includes your preferences for Games, Gaming Cafes you visit, a paragraph about yourself and your Twitch username.
To make it easier for others to find you, we may also ask you to provide us additional information (such as your account picture) that will be publicly visible on our services. Wherever the information you enter is shared publicly, we will let you know on the same screen.
Our other services, as such commerce products, may also require you to provide us with a debit or credit card number.
You’ll also provide any information you send through our services, such as post and comments upload. Keep in mind that the posts and comments you upload can be seen publicly, and can always be saved and copied outside our services. Please do not share content you would not want someone to save or share.
Our App and website also allow you to chat with other players. The information you share in chat messages is visible to the other player and they may save or share this information.
Information we get when you use our services
When you use our services, we collect information about which services you use and how you use them. For example, we may know what section or post you are reading, when you’re reading it, and how you’re reading it (desktop, mobile browser, or mobile app). Here’s a more detailed explanation of the information we collect when you use our services:
Usage Information
We collect information about your activity through our services. For example:
We also collect information about the content you create. For example:
When you created the content
Where you created the content
Device Information
We collect information from and about the devices you use. For example:
Camera and Photos
Location Information
Information Collected by Cookies and Other Technologies
Log Information. We also collect log information when you use our services. For example:
Information we collect from third parties
We may collect information from our affiliates and third parties. For example:
How we use information
We use your information to provide you with the best products and services we can build and improve. Here’s what we use this information for:
How we share information
We may share information about you in the following ways:
With other Cafe Consortium users. We may share information with other users. Examples include:
With all Cafe Consortium users, our business partners and the general public. Examples include:
With our affiliates and third parties. We may share information with the entities such as Gaming Cafes listed in our App or website.
With third parties for legal reasons. We may share information about you if we reasonably believe that disclosing the information is necessary. Examples include:
Third-Party Content and Integrations
Our services contain third-party links and search results, including gaming cafes, co-branded or third-party branded services. Through these links (addresses, phone number, event purchases, etc) you may be providing information, including personal information, directly to the third party, to us, or to both. You acknowledge and agree that we are not responsible for how those third parties collect or use your information.
Analytics and Advertising Services
Provided by others
We may let other companies use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies on our services. These companies may collect information about how you use our services over time, and combine it with similar information from other services and companies. This information may be used to analyze and track data, determine the popularity of certain content, and under your online activity, among other things.
Some companies, including our affiliates, may use information collected on our services to measure the performance of ads and deliver more relevant ads, including on third-party websites and apps.
Provided by us
We may collect information about your activity on third-party services that use cookies and other technologies provided by us. We use this information to improve your user experience with our services and to improve your advertising services, including measuring the performance of ads and showing you relevant ads. We may also display your profile data on our Featured Section, Games list, Cafes list and Event lists. This is with an intention to help and inspire other players by your achievements in gaming community.
How long we keep your information
There may be legal requirements to store your data and we may need to suspend those deletion practices if we receive valid legal process or request asking us to preserve that content, or if we receive reports of abuse or other Terms of Service Violations. We may also need to retain certain information in backup for a limited period of time, or as required by law.
User Data Deletion