Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how FatalVertex.pro ("we", "us", or "our"), operated by FatalVertex Media Pty Ltd (ABN 47 123 456 789), collects, uses, and discloses personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs).

By using our website at https://fatalvertex.pro, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Who We Are

FatalVertex.pro is an Australian gaming media platform providing game reviews, esports tournament coverage, and gaming news. Our registered address is Level 12, 1 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia. You can contact us at [email protected].

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Name and email address when you subscribe to our newsletter
• Name, email address, and message content when you submit a contact form
• Any additional information you choose to include in your communications with us

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit fatalvertex.pro, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring URL
• Device type and screen resolution

This information is collected through cookies and similar tracking technologies. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for more details.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the personal information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to your enquiries and provide customer support
• To send you our newsletter and editorial updates (only if you have subscribed)
• To improve and optimise our website and content
• To analyse website traffic and user behaviour using aggregated, anonymised data
• To comply with our legal obligations under Australian law
• To detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive use of our website

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information on the following grounds:

• Consent: Where you have given explicit consent, such as subscribing to our newsletter
• Legitimate interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate business interests, such as improving our website
• Legal obligation: Where we are required to process data to comply with applicable law

5. Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website (e.g., email delivery services, analytics providers). These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.
• Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
• Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months.

7. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Under the Australian Privacy Act 1988, you have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
• Withdraw consent for newsletter communications at any time
• Lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

9. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies on fatalvertex.pro. For detailed information about the cookies we use and how to manage them, please read our Cookie Policy.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: Level 12, 1 Market Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia
• Website: fatalvertex.pro/contact