1. Introduction
MapleRiverLounge ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website MapleRiverLounge.com.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
MapleRiverLounge does not require user accounts or personal information to use the platform. If you choose to contact us through our contact form, we may collect:
- Name
- Email address
- Message content
- Any other information you choose to provide
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit MapleRiverLounge, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Browser type
- Operating system
- IP address
- Access times
- Pages viewed
- Referring website
2.3 Cookies and Local Storage
We use minimal cookies and browser local storage for essential functionality:
- Age verification status
- Cookie consent preference
- Game progress and virtual currency balance (stored locally only)
See our Cookie Policy for detailed information.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the MapleRiverLounge platform
- Improve user experience and platform functionality
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Understand how users interact with our platform
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
4. Local Data Storage
Your game progress, virtual currency balance, and statistics are stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This means:
- Data is stored only on your device
- We do not have access to your game data
- Data is not transmitted to our servers
- Clearing browser data will delete this information
- Data does not sync between different devices or browsers
5. Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
5.1 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
5.2 Business Transfers
If MapleRiverLounge is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
5.3 With Your Consent
We may disclose your information for any other purpose with your consent.
6. Third-Party Services
MapleRiverLounge may contain links to third-party websites, such as:
- Gamblers Anonymous
- GambleAware
- National Council on Problem Gambling
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
7. Data Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
8. Data Retention
Since most data is stored locally on your device, you control its retention. Data stored on our servers (such as contact form submissions) is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
9. Children's Privacy
MapleRiverLounge is intended exclusively for users who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to rectify inaccurate information
- The right to erase your personal information
- The right to restrict processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
11. Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" feature. MapleRiverLounge does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals because we do not track users across third-party websites.
12. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By using MapleRiverLounge, you consent to such transfer.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when posted on this page.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.