Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is: StratsWiki (also called “The Website” in places in our Privacy Policy or Terms of Service).
1. Introduction
StratsWiki is a comprehensive private wiki of database-style information and guides on various video games. We are committed to respecting your privacy while providing a seamless and informative experience on our website.
2. Information We Collect
We collect and analyze anonymous data to improve your user experience. The types of data we collect include:
- Anonymous User Behavior: Pages visited during a session, browser or device used, country of origin, and referral source.
- Data Collection Methods: We utilize third-party tools such as Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity to gather this data. Additionally, our ad partners may use cookies for targeted advertising purposes.
3. How We Use Your Information
The data we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- Improving UI/UX: We analyze user behavior to better understand how visitors interact with StratsWiki, allowing us to enhance the overall experience.
- Advertising: We partner with third-party ad platforms that may use cookies or other identifiers to display relevant ads. However, we do not have access to or control over this data, and it is not stored by us.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
StratsWiki uses cookies, but only in a limited capacity:
- Advertising Cookies: Our ad partners use cookies to deliver targeted ads that help fund our website. These cookies are managed entirely by the ad platforms, and we do not store or have access to any of this tracking data.
5. Data Retention
- Analytics Data: Data collected through Google Analytics is retained for a rolling period of at least 12 months. Some anonymized data may be retained indefinitely to analyze long-term trends.
- Anonymized Data: All data collected is anonymized, meaning it cannot be traced back to any specific individual. As such, we are unable to delete specific user data.
6. Media and Intellectual Property
All media featured on StratsWiki is either:
- Captured by Our Team: Screenshots, videos, and other media are created by our team during gameplay.
- Submitted by Creators: Content is submitted by contributors who play the games and help us expand our database. This can also include embedding external media such as YouTube videos that support the embed feature.
We recognize that some of this content may be owned partially or fully by game studios, publishers, or developers. If any rights holder wishes to have their content removed from StratsWiki, they may contact us directly through our contact page, and we will promptly comply with such requests.
7. Third-Party Services
We rely on third-party services to enhance our website, including:
- Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity: For tracking anonymous user behavior.
- Ad Partners: For displaying ads that help fund our operations.
These third-party services may collect and process data in accordance with their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing these policies to understand how your data is handled.
8. Your Rights
Since all collected data is anonymized, specific data deletion or correction is not applicable. However, you may manage cookie preferences through your browser settings to limit tracking.
9. International Users
StratsWiki is accessible worldwide, and we strive to comply with international data protection laws such as the GDPR. However, as all data collected is anonymized, the need for extensive compliance measures is minimized.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or wish to request content removal, please contact us through our contact page.