Privacy Policy

Last updated: 28 September 2026

This Privacy Policy explains what personal data is collected when you visit www.giok90gamezone.com (the “Site”), why it is collected and what rights you have. It is written to comply with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR, Regulation (EU) 2016/679) and the Italian privacy law (Legislative Decree 196/2003).

1. Who is responsible for your data

The data controller is Giovanni Di Mare (“Giok90”), author of the Site, based in Italy.
Contact email: [email protected]

2. What data we collect

  • Browsing data: like every website, the server automatically records technical data such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited and the date and time of the visit. This data is used only to keep the Site working and secure.
  • Cookies and similar technologies: technical cookies needed for the Site to work and, only with your consent, statistics and advertising cookies. Details are in our Cookie Policy and you can change your choice at any time with the “Cookie settings” link at the bottom of every page.
  • Comments: if you leave a comment we collect the name, email address and text you enter, plus your IP address, to publish and moderate the comment and to prevent spam. Your email address is never published.
  • Emails you send us: if you write to us, we use your email address and the content of your message only to reply.

3. Why we use your data and on what legal basis

  • Running the Site, keeping it secure and preventing abuse (for example blocking repeated failed login attempts): legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR).
  • Publishing and moderating comments and answering your messages: your request (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR) and legitimate interest.
  • Visit statistics (Google Analytics) and advertising (Google AdSense): your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR), which you can withdraw at any time.

4. Third-party services

  • Google Analytics (Google Ireland Ltd.): anonymous statistics on how the Site is used. Active only after consent. Google Privacy Policy.
  • Google AdSense (Google Ireland Ltd.): displays ads; with your consent the ads may be personalised. You can manage ad personalisation at adssettings.google.com.
  • YouTube (Google Ireland Ltd.): some pages link to or embed video walkthroughs. If you play an embedded video, YouTube may set cookies and collect data according to its own policy.
  • Complianz: the plugin that shows the cookie banner and records your consent choice.
  • Hosting provider: the company that hosts the Site processes the technical data described above on our behalf, only to keep the Site online.

Google may transfer data to the United States. These transfers are covered by the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and by the European Commission’s Standard Contractual Clauses.

5. How long we keep your data

  • Server logs and security records: for the time needed to keep the Site secure, normally a few weeks.
  • Comments: for as long as the comment stays online, or until you ask us to delete it.
  • Emails: for the time needed to answer you.
  • Analytics data: for the retention period set in Google Analytics (between 2 and 14 months).

6. Your rights

You can ask at any time to access, correct or delete your data, to restrict or object to its use, to receive it in a portable format and to withdraw your consent, without affecting what was done before. Just write to [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (Garante per la protezione dei dati personali) or with the authority of the EU country where you live.

7. Children

The Site is not directed at children under 14 and we do not knowingly collect their personal data.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when the Site or the law changes. The date at the top of the page shows the latest version.

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