Privacy Policy
Welcome to marvobites.com ("we," "us," or "our"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.
Information We Collect
- Personal Information: We collect personal information when you create an account or sign in using third-party authentication services. This may include your name, email address, profile picture, and other information you choose to provide or that is made available by these services.
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect and store the information you provide, such as your username and any other details associated with your account.
- Authentication Data: If you choose to sign in using a third-party service, we may receive and store certain authentication tokens and identifiers associated with those accounts.
- Automatically Collected Information: We use Google Analytics to collect certain information automatically when you visit our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and other usage data. For more information on how Google Analytics collects and processes data, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:- To create and manage your user account.
- To authenticate your identity when you sign in.
- To provide and personalize our services.
- To communicate with you about your account and our services.
- To analyse website usage and improve our content and services.
- To respond to your inquiries or requests.
- To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights and interests.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- Cookies: A cookie is a small text file that is stored on your device when you visit our website. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them) to enhance your browsing experience, maintain your session, and analyse website traffic. Cookies may also be set by third-party services, such as Google Analytics. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc., to collect and analyse information about your use of our website. Google Analytics sets cookies on your device to gather data such as the pages you visit, your IP address, browser type, and operating system. This information is used to compile reports on website activity and provide other services related to website activity and internet usage. For more information on how Google Analytics uses cookies and processes data, please refer to Google's Privacy Policy.
Third-Party Authentication
When you choose to sign in using a third-party authentication service, we receive certain information from these services. The information we receive depends on what you agree to share with us through these platforms. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party authentication service you use to understand how they handle your data and what information they share with us.
Disclosure of Your Information
We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:- With service providers and partners who assist us in operating our website and providing our services.
- To comply with legal requirements, enforce our policies, or protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property.
- With your consent or at your direction.
Your Choices
- You can access, update, or delete your account information at any time through your account settings.
- You may opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by following the instructions provided in those communications.
- You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
- You can choose to disconnect any third-party authentication service from our service at any time.
Links to Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. Please review the privacy policies of such websites before providing any personal information.
Data Retention and Security
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and as required by law. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The updated Privacy Policy will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.
Effective Date: July 2024