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 PRIVACY POLICY


The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe ("us", "we", or "our") operates the dcuguide.com website (hereinafter referred to as the "DCU Guide"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use the DCU Guide and the choices you have associated with that data. The Privacy Policy for The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe has been created with the help of TermsFeed Privacy Policy Generator.

We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the DCU Guide, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. Unless otherwise defined in this Privacy Policy, the terms used in this Privacy Policy have the same meanings as in our Terms and Conditions, accessible from dcuguide.com

Definitions

Personal Data

Personal Data means data about a living individual who can be identified from those data (or from those and other information either in our possession or likely to come into our possession).

Usage Data

Usage Data is data collected automatically either generated by the use of the DCU Guide or from the DCU Guide infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

Cookies

Cookies are small files stored on your device (computer or mobile device).

Information Collection and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve the DCU Guide to you.

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using the DCU Guide, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

  • Email address – Only necessary when creating an account on the wiki or on the message boards
  • Cookies and Usage Data

Usage Data

We may also collect information how the DCU Guide is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of the DCU Guide that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Tracking & Cookies Data

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on the DCU Guide and we hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Cookies are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of the DCU Guide to its fullest, such as not being able to write pages on the wiki or take part in the discussions on the message board.

Examples of Cookies we use:

  • Session Cookies. We use Session Cookies to operate the DCU Guide.
  • Preference Cookies. We use Preference Cookies to remember your preferences and various settings.
  • Security Cookies. We use Security Cookies for security purposes.

Use of Data

The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe uses the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain the DCU Guide
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of the DCU Guide when you choose to do so
  • To provide customer care and support
  • To provide analysis or valuable information so that we can improve the DCU Guide
  • To monitor the usage of the DCU Guide
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues

Transfer Of Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to - and maintained on - computers located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from your jurisdiction. The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

Disclosure of Data

Legal Requirements

The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe may disclose your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

  • To comply with a legal obligation
  • To protect and defend the rights or property of The Unofficial Guide to the DC Universe
  • To prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service
  • To protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public
  • To protect against legal liability

As an European citizen, under GDPR, you have certain individual rights. You can learn more about these guides in the GDPR Guide.

Security of Data

The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Service Providers

We may employ third party companies and individuals to facilitate the DCU Guide ("Service Providers"), to provide the Service on our behalf, to perform Service-related services or to assist us in analyzing how the DCU Guide is used. These third parties have access to your Personal Data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click a third party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected]