1. Overview
ChainGameEconLib operates globally and complies with applicable data protection laws including GDPR and similar frameworks. This policy applies to our website, newsletters, and research community interactions.
2. Data we collect
- Account Information: Names, email addresses, and company affiliation provided when joining our mailing list or partner programs.
- Usage Data: Analytics about page visits, module downloads, and interaction patterns collected via cookies and similar technologies.
- Community Inputs: Feedback or research contributions shared through surveys, workshops, or collaboration tools.
3. How we use data
We process personal data to deliver requested content, maintain platform security, refine our economic models, and provide personalized recommendations. We also use aggregated metrics to improve user experience and ensure regulatory compliance.
Marketing communications are optional and sent only after consent. You may opt-out at any time via unsubscribe links or direct request.
4. Legal bases
Depending on your jurisdiction, we rely on consent, contractual necessity, or legitimate interest to process data. Where required by law, we obtain explicit consent before using optional cookies or sending marketing updates.
5. Data sharing
We do not sell personal data. Limited data sharing occurs with trusted service providers supporting analytics, email delivery, or infrastructure. These providers are bound by confidentiality and data protection obligations.
We may disclose data to comply with lawful requests, defend our rights, or prevent fraud and security incidents.
6. Cookies and tracking
We use necessary cookies for site functionality and optional analytics cookies to measure performance. You can manage cookie preferences via your browser settings or the consent banner presented on first visit.
7. Data retention
Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined above. When retention is no longer required, we securely delete or anonymize the information.
8. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, rectify, delete, restrict, or port your personal data. You may also object to processing or withdraw consent without affecting lawful processing prior to withdrawal.
To exercise these rights, contact us via the dedicated form at Contact.
9. International transfers
When transferring data across borders, we implement appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses and conduct risk assessments to ensure adequate protection.
10. Policy updates
We review this policy regularly and will post any updates on this page. Significant changes will be communicated via email or in-product notifications.
11. Contact
If you have questions about this policy or our privacy practices, use the form on the Contact page. We respond within 30 days.