1. INTRODUCTION

Welcome to 1Up Retro Gaming ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.1upretrogaming.net (the "Site").

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We may collect information about you in a variety of ways:

• A. Personal Data: Name and email address you voluntarily give (e.g., newsletter signup, contact forms, contests).
• B. Derivative Data & Analytics: IP address, browser type, OS, access times, and page views. We use tools like Google Search Console for analytics.

3. COOKIES AND AFFILIATE TRACKING

We use cookies to track activity. This is vital for our affiliate partnerships:

• A. Affiliate Cookies: If you click a link for eBay Partner Network, Shopper, or Spreadshop, a cookie tracks sales for commissions.
• B. Link Shorteners: We use Switchy.io to track click-through rates.

4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use collected data to:

• Monitor and analyze usage trends.
• Administer contests, promotions, and surveys.
• Respond to comments and questions.

5. DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell your personal info. We may share data with:

• Service Providers: For data analysis, email delivery, and hosting.
• Legal Requirements: If required by law or public authorities.

6. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Links to third parties (YouTube, GoBrunch, Stripe, Buy Me a Coffee, Spreadshop) are not covered by this policy. We cannot guarantee the safety of info provided to them.

7. DATA SECURITY

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures. However, no method of transmission is 100% secure.

8. POLICY FOR CHILDREN

We do not knowingly market to children under 13. Contact us if you believe we have data from a child under 13.

9. YOUR PRIVACY RIGHTS

Depending on your location (CCPA & GDPR), you may have the right to access, port, correct, or delete your data.

10. CHANGES TO POLICY

We may update this policy to reflect operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

11. CONTACT US

Email: contact@1upretrogaming.net
Location: Georgia, United States