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==Applicability==
== Privacy Policy ==
This privacy notice applies only to the Dark Skylines Wiki site (http://wiki.darkskylines.com) and explains our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of visitor information. Visitor information collected by The Lost Jewel will be used only as outlined in this privacy notice.
 
=== Applicability ===
This privacy notice applies globally to the Dark Skylines Wiki site (http://wiki.darkskylines.com) and explains our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of visitor information. Visitor information collected by Dark Skylines Wiki will be used only as outlined in this privacy notice.


Dark Skylines is not responsible for the content of other websites or for the privacy practices of websites outside the scope of this notice.
Dark Skylines is not responsible for the content of other websites or for the privacy practices of websites outside the scope of this notice.


==Changes==
=== Changes ===
Because Internet technologies continue to evolve rapidly, GIB Games may make appropriate changes to this notice in the future. Any such changes will be consistent with our commitment to respecting visitor privacy and will be clearly posted in a revised privacy notice.


Because Internet technologies continue to evolve rapidly, The Lost Jewel may make appropriate changes to this notice in the future. Any such changes will be consistent with our commitment to respecting visitor privacy, and will be clearly posted in a revised privacy notice.
=== Collection and Use ===
 
==== Passive/Automatic Collection ====
==Collection and use==
===Passive/automatic collection===
When you view pages on our site, the web server automatically collects certain technical information from your computer and about your connection.
When you view pages on our site, the web server automatically collects certain technical information from your computer and about your connection.


This website is hosted on Namecheap, a shared web-hosting environment. For more information about privacy practices related to Namecheap, please seek them out for further information.
This website is hosted on Namecheap, a shared web-hosting environment. For more information about privacy practices related to Namecheap, please seek them out for further information.


In addition to any information collected by Namecheap, our server and/or site collects the following with the speicifc intent of improving your experience:
In addition to any information collected by Namecheap, our server and/or site collects the following with the specific intent of improving your experience:


* The domain name from which you visit our site
* The domain name from which you visit our site
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* Your screen resolution
* Your screen resolution
* Aggregate information collected by Google Analytics
* Aggregate information collected by Google Analytics
* '''Your IP address''', which may be stored temporarily in server logs. 
* Continued use of our website indicates consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.
* Continued use of our website indicates consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.


===Active/manual/voluntary collection===
When you make a contribution to this wiki, including on user or discussion pages, you are creating a permanent, public record of every piece of content added, removed, or altered by you. The page history will show when your contribution or deletion was made, as well as your username (if you are signed in) or your IP address (if you are not signed in).
Other than automatically collected technical information about your visit, described above, or cookies and anonymous identifiers, described below, we may ask you to provide information voluntarily, such as through forms or other manual input—in order to improve your user experience, to maintain and manage our relationship with you, including providing associated services, or to better understand and serve your needs. This information is generally retained as long as you continue to maintain a relationship with us. Your providing this information is wholly voluntary. However, not providing the requested information (or subsequently asking that the data be removed) may affect our ability to deliver the products or service for which the information is needed. Providing the requested information indicates your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice. Information we may actively collect could include information volunteered by the visitor, such as preferences, survey information, and/or site registrations.
 
==== Active/Manual/Voluntary Collection ====
Other than automatically collected technical information about your visit, described above, or cookies and anonymous identifiers, described below, we may ask you to provide information voluntarily, such as through forms or other manual input—in order to improve your user experience, to maintain and manage our relationship with you, including providing associated services, or to better understand and serve your needs. This information is generally retained as long as you continue to maintain a relationship with us. Your providing this information is wholly voluntary. However, not providing the requested information (or subsequently asking that the data be removed) may affect our ability to deliver the products or services for which the information is needed. Providing the requested information indicates your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.


==Information usage==
=== Information Usage ===
This information is:
This information is:
* Used for internal review and is then discarded
* Used for internal review and is then discarded
* Used to customize the content of our site
* Used to customize the content of our site
* Information sharing
 
=== Information Sharing ===
We may share aggregate, non-personally identifiable information with other entities or organizations.
We may share aggregate, non-personally identifiable information with other entities or organizations.


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Except as provided in the Disclosure of Information section below, we do not attempt to use the technical information discussed in this section to identify individual visitors.
Except as provided in the Disclosure of Information section below, we do not attempt to use the technical information discussed in this section to identify individual visitors.


Cookies and anonymous identifiers
=== Cookies and Anonymous Identifiers ===
A cookie is a small data file that is written to your hard drive that contains information about your visit to a web page. If you prefer not to receive cookies, you may configure your browser not to accept them at all, or to notify and require approval before accepting new cookies. Some web pages/sites may not function properly if the cookies are turned off, or you may have to provide the same information each time you visit those pages.
A cookie is a small data file that is written to your hard drive that contains information about your visit to a web page. If you prefer not to receive cookies, you may configure your browser not to accept them at all, or to notify and require approval before accepting new cookies. Some web pages/sites may not function properly if the cookies are turned off, or you may have to provide the same information each time you visit those pages.
We do not use cookie banners or pop-ups.


In order to customize the information and services offered to you, our site uses cookies to:
In order to customize the information and services offered to you, our site uses cookies to:
* Customize web page content on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends
* Customize web page content on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends
* Record aggregate information collected by Google Analytics
* Record aggregate information collected by Google Analytics
* An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters that is used for the same purposes as a cookie on platforms, including certain mobile devices, where cookie technology is not available.


===Children===
An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters that is used for the same purposes as a cookie on platforms, including certain mobile devices, where cookie technology is not available.
This site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, does not sell products or services intended for purchase by children, and does not knowingly collect or store any personal information, even in aggregate, about children under the age of 13. We encourage parents and teachers to be involved in children’s Internet explorations. It is particularly important for parents to guide their children when they are asked to provide personal information online. Use of third party services
 
Personal Information is deleted, aggregated or de-identified after 90 days. Non-Personal Information may be retained indefinitely as appropriate.
 
=== Children ===
This site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, does not sell products or services intended for purchase by children, and does not knowingly collect or store any personal information, even in aggregate, about children under the age of 13. We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) despite not targeting minors. We encourage parents and teachers to be involved in children’s Internet explorations. It is particularly important for parents to guide their children when they are asked to provide personal information online.


This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). It also uses Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting, part of a larger category of features known as Google Analytics Advertising Features. Google Analytics uses cookies (described above) to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including possibly your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google. Opting out of Google Analytics Advertising Features
=== Use of Third-Party Services ===
This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). It also uses Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting, part of a larger category of features known as Google Analytics Advertising Features. Google Analytics uses cookies (described above) to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including possibly your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google.


==== Opting Out of Google Analytics Advertising Features ====
Users can opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads by using Google Ads Settings.
Users can opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads by using Google Ads Settings.


For more information, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.
For more information, please visit [https://policies.google.com/privacy Google’s Privacy Policy].


==Disclosure of information==
=== Disclosure of Information ===
We will not disclose personally identifiable information about your use of the site except under the following circumstances:
We will not disclose personally identifiable information about your use of the site except under the following circumstances:
* With your prior written (including email) consent
* When we have given you clear notice that we will disclose information that you voluntarily provide
* When required by law.
====Legal Requests====
We will access, use, preserve, and/or disclose your Personal Information if we reasonably believe it necessary to satisfy a valid and legally enforceable warrant, subpoena, court order, law or regulation, or other judicial or administrative order. However, if we believe that a particular request for disclosure of a user's information is legally invalid or an abuse of the legal system and the affected user does not intend to oppose the disclosure themselves, we will try our best to fight it. We are committed to notifying you via email at least ten (10) calendar days, when possible, before we disclose your Personal Information in response to a legal demand. However, we may only provide notice if we are not legally restrained from contacting you, there is no credible threat to life or limb that is created or increased by disclosing the request, and you have provided us with an email address.


With your prior written (including email) consent
Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to limit any legal objections or defenses you may have to a third-party's request (whether it be civil, criminal, or governmental) to disclose your Personal Information. We recommend seeking the advice of legal counsel immediately if such a request is made involving you.
When we have given you clear notice that we will disclose information that you voluntarily provide
 
With appropriate external parties, such as law enforcement agencies, in order to investigate and respond to suspected violations of law.
=== Security ===
Security
Due to the rapidly evolving nature of information technologies, no transmission of data over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While we are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors, we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to our site, and you do so at your own risk. However, once we receive your information, we will use reasonable safeguards consistent with prevailing industry standards and commensurate with the sensitivity of the data being stored to maintain the security of that information on our systems.
Due to the rapidly evolving nature of information technologies, no transmission of data over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While we are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors, we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to our site, and you do so at your own risk. However, once we receive your information, we will use reasonable safeguards consistent with prevailing industry standards and commensurate with the sensitivity of the data being stored to maintain the security of that information on our systems.


In addition, we will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the privacy and security of visitor information.
In addition, we will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the privacy and security of visitor information.


We have appropriate security measures in place in our physical facilities to protect against the loss, misuse, or alteration of information that we have collected from you at our site. Privacy notice changes
=== Privacy Notice Changes ===
 
From time to time, we may use visitor information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.
From time to time, we may use visitor information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.


Only data collected from the time of the policy change forward will be used for these new purposes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically.
Only data collected from the time of the policy change forward will be used for these new purposes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically.


Contact information
=== Contact Information ===
If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact us via email at admin@gib.games .
If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact GIB Games, acting as the Data Compliance Officer, via email at admin@gib.games.

Revision as of 18:20, 16 January 2025

Privacy Policy

Applicability

This privacy notice applies globally to the Dark Skylines Wiki site (http://wiki.darkskylines.com) and explains our practices concerning the collection, use, and disclosure of visitor information. Visitor information collected by Dark Skylines Wiki will be used only as outlined in this privacy notice.

Dark Skylines is not responsible for the content of other websites or for the privacy practices of websites outside the scope of this notice.

Changes

Because Internet technologies continue to evolve rapidly, GIB Games may make appropriate changes to this notice in the future. Any such changes will be consistent with our commitment to respecting visitor privacy and will be clearly posted in a revised privacy notice.

Collection and Use

Passive/Automatic Collection

When you view pages on our site, the web server automatically collects certain technical information from your computer and about your connection.

This website is hosted on Namecheap, a shared web-hosting environment. For more information about privacy practices related to Namecheap, please seek them out for further information.

In addition to any information collected by Namecheap, our server and/or site collects the following with the specific intent of improving your experience:

  • The domain name from which you visit our site
  • Aggregate information on pages visited
  • The referring website
  • The date and time of visit
  • The duration of visit
  • Your browser type
  • Your screen resolution
  • Aggregate information collected by Google Analytics
  • Your IP address, which may be stored temporarily in server logs.
  • Continued use of our website indicates consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.

When you make a contribution to this wiki, including on user or discussion pages, you are creating a permanent, public record of every piece of content added, removed, or altered by you. The page history will show when your contribution or deletion was made, as well as your username (if you are signed in) or your IP address (if you are not signed in).

Active/Manual/Voluntary Collection

Other than automatically collected technical information about your visit, described above, or cookies and anonymous identifiers, described below, we may ask you to provide information voluntarily, such as through forms or other manual input—in order to improve your user experience, to maintain and manage our relationship with you, including providing associated services, or to better understand and serve your needs. This information is generally retained as long as you continue to maintain a relationship with us. Your providing this information is wholly voluntary. However, not providing the requested information (or subsequently asking that the data be removed) may affect our ability to deliver the products or services for which the information is needed. Providing the requested information indicates your consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of this information as described in this notice.

Information Usage

This information is:

  • Used for internal review and is then discarded
  • Used to customize the content of our site

Information Sharing

We may share aggregate, non-personally identifiable information with other entities or organizations.

We do not share any personally identifiable information (PII) with other entities or organizations, except when legally required to do so, at the request of governmental authorities conducting an investigation, to verify or enforce compliance with the policies governing our website and applicable laws, or to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our website. This information will be available as a transparency report, compiled annually, and available upon request.

Except as described above, we will not share any PII with any party for any reason.

Except as provided in the Disclosure of Information section below, we do not attempt to use the technical information discussed in this section to identify individual visitors.

Cookies and Anonymous Identifiers

A cookie is a small data file that is written to your hard drive that contains information about your visit to a web page. If you prefer not to receive cookies, you may configure your browser not to accept them at all, or to notify and require approval before accepting new cookies. Some web pages/sites may not function properly if the cookies are turned off, or you may have to provide the same information each time you visit those pages.

We do not use cookie banners or pop-ups.

In order to customize the information and services offered to you, our site uses cookies to:

  • Customize web page content on visitors’ browser type or other information that the visitor sends
  • Record aggregate information collected by Google Analytics

An anonymous identifier is a random string of characters that is used for the same purposes as a cookie on platforms, including certain mobile devices, where cookie technology is not available.

Personal Information is deleted, aggregated or de-identified after 90 days. Non-Personal Information may be retained indefinitely as appropriate.

Children

This site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, does not sell products or services intended for purchase by children, and does not knowingly collect or store any personal information, even in aggregate, about children under the age of 13. We comply with the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) despite not targeting minors. We encourage parents and teachers to be involved in children’s Internet explorations. It is particularly important for parents to guide their children when they are asked to provide personal information online.

Use of Third-Party Services

This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google, Inc. (“Google”). It also uses Google Analytics Demographics and Interest Reporting, part of a larger category of features known as Google Analytics Advertising Features. Google Analytics uses cookies (described above) to help the website analyze how users use the site. The information generated by the cookie about your use of the website (including possibly your IP address) will be transmitted to and stored by Google.

Opting Out of Google Analytics Advertising Features

Users can opt out of Google Analytics for Display Advertising and customize Google Display Network ads by using Google Ads Settings.

For more information, please visit Google’s Privacy Policy.

Disclosure of Information

We will not disclose personally identifiable information about your use of the site except under the following circumstances:

  • With your prior written (including email) consent
  • When we have given you clear notice that we will disclose information that you voluntarily provide
  • When required by law.

Legal Requests

We will access, use, preserve, and/or disclose your Personal Information if we reasonably believe it necessary to satisfy a valid and legally enforceable warrant, subpoena, court order, law or regulation, or other judicial or administrative order. However, if we believe that a particular request for disclosure of a user's information is legally invalid or an abuse of the legal system and the affected user does not intend to oppose the disclosure themselves, we will try our best to fight it. We are committed to notifying you via email at least ten (10) calendar days, when possible, before we disclose your Personal Information in response to a legal demand. However, we may only provide notice if we are not legally restrained from contacting you, there is no credible threat to life or limb that is created or increased by disclosing the request, and you have provided us with an email address.

Nothing in this Privacy Policy is intended to limit any legal objections or defenses you may have to a third-party's request (whether it be civil, criminal, or governmental) to disclose your Personal Information. We recommend seeking the advice of legal counsel immediately if such a request is made involving you.

Security

Due to the rapidly evolving nature of information technologies, no transmission of data over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. While we are committed to protecting the privacy of our visitors, we cannot guarantee the security of any information that you transmit to our site, and you do so at your own risk. However, once we receive your information, we will use reasonable safeguards consistent with prevailing industry standards and commensurate with the sensitivity of the data being stored to maintain the security of that information on our systems.

In addition, we will comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding the privacy and security of visitor information.

Privacy Notice Changes

From time to time, we may use visitor information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice.

Only data collected from the time of the policy change forward will be used for these new purposes. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our website periodically.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this policy, please contact GIB Games, acting as the Data Compliance Officer, via email at admin@gib.games.