Privacy & Cookie Policy

Last Updated: September 11, 2025

FlatGamer ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services (collectively, "Services").

On This Page

  1. Information We Collect
  2. Cookies & Tracking
  3. Third-Party Services
  4. How We Use Information
  5. Data Retention
  6. Your GDPR Rights
  7. Manage Cookies
  8. Submit a Data Request
  9. Children's Privacy
  10. Data Transfers
  11. Policy Changes
  12. Contact Us

1. Information We Collect

We may collect personal information that you provide to us directly, such as when you create an account, as well as information that is automatically collected when you use our Services.

Personal Data You Provide

Personally identifiable information, such as your email address and username, that you voluntarily give to us when you register for an account.

Automatically Collected Data

Information our servers automatically collect when you access the Services, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and data about your interaction with our Services, collected through cookies and similar technologies.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

How We Use Cookies

  • Essential Cookies: To operate our Service, such as keeping you logged in.
  • Analytics Cookies: To understand how our Services are being accessed and used, which helps us to improve performance.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services.

We use this service only with your explicit consent, which you can provide through the cookie consent banner. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page.

3. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to provide necessary functionality for our Services. These services may also collect information about you. Their use of your information is governed by their respective privacy policies:

  • Supabase: We use Supabase for our database, authentication, and backend infrastructure. You can review Supabase's privacy policy here.
  • Contentful: We use Contentful as a content management system to serve some of the content on our website. You can review Contentful's privacy policy here.

4. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our Service.
  • To create and manage your account.
  • To display your username and gameplay statistics on leaderboards.
  • To monitor and analyze usage and trends to improve your experience.
  • To protect against fraudulent or illegal activity.

5. Data Retention

We will retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies. Account information is retained as long as your account is active.

6. Your Data Protection Rights Under GDPR

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data.

  • The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you.
  • The right of rectification. You have the right to have your information rectified if that information is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • The right to object. You have the right to object to our processing of your Personal Data.
  • The right to withdraw consent. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time where we relied on your consent to process your personal information.

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by using our cookie consent banner. You can also withdraw your consent at any time by clicking the "Manage Cookie Consent" link in the footer of our website. This will bring up the consent banner again, allowing you to update your choice.

8. Submit a Data Request

You can use the form below to submit a request regarding your personal data. Please provide the email address associated with your FlatGamer account. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from a child without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@flatgamer.com.