Privacy Policy

Policy

It is HIPGames policy to protect and maintain the confidentiality of personal information provided to it by those who visit or use this web site. To that end, we have adopted the following security and privacy provisions. By visiting www.hipgames.com.au, you are accepting the practices described in this policy notice. Information Collected Your IP address, browser and reference site domain name are logged every time you visit our web site. This data is used strictly for the analysis of load information and maximizing the efficiency of our servers. Except as provided in this privacy policy, we will not share this data with anyone in any way.

Ordering from HIPGames

We collect information from you when you place an order or respond to a survey or communication such as e-mail. When ordering, we may ask you for your name, e-mail address, mailing address, daytime phone number or other information. HIPGames automatically collects order information.

Use of Personal Information

HIPGames uses the personal information that it collects to provide customer service and support. HIPGames does not share, sell, or provide any other parties with any customer information unless it has a good faith belief that such disclosure is necessary to comply with judicial proceedings, court order, or other legal process. HIPGames may use the personal information that it collects to send promotional or informational e-mail to its customers and/or users. You will be given the choice to opt-out if and when HIPGames conducts such e-mailings.

Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential. All sensitive information you supply is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology and then encrypted into our databases to be accessed only as stated above.

Cookies

Like many websites, we use cookies. Cookies are pieces of information that a site sends to your computer while you are viewing the site. Cookies work in combination with content within the site itself to capture and remember information. For instance, cookies are used to remember and process the items in your shopping cart. They are also used to track your activity and understand your preferences based on previous or current site activity. This enables us to provide you with services or to improve your site experience. We also use cookies to provide us with aggregate data about site traffic and site interaction so that we can offer better site experiences and tools in the future. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies. You do this through your browser (like Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer) settings. Each browser is a little different, so look at your browser Help menu to learn the correct way to modify your cookies. Please note, however, that if you disable cookies our web site may not perform as intended and may not meet your expectations.

Links to Other Sites

You should be aware that when you are on HIPGames, you could be directed to other sites that are beyond our control. There may be links to other sites that take you outside our service. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data, or solicit personal information that is beyond our control. Please pay attention to your location on the web and note that we are only responsible for information collected within our own web site.

Changes to Privacy Policy

If you choose to visit HIPGames, your visit and any dispute over privacy is subject to this Notice and to our Terms and Conditions. From time to time we may update or modify our Terms and Conditions or Privacy Policy. We will always make such updates available on our web site. Changes to our Privacy Policy will apply only to information collected after the date of the change. This policy was last modified on July 9 2018.

Questions about our Policies

We welcome your questions, comments, and concerns about privacy. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns regarding our privacy or security policies or practices.

Who we are

Our website address is: https://www.hipgames.com.au/store.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.