flopathon.cc

Privacy policy

flopathon.cc

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 18, 2026

Introduction

Flopathon ("we", "our", "us") operates the website flopathon.cc (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our Site.

Information We Collect

Information you provide voluntarily:

  • Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter)
  • Votes cast on game pages (Flop/Hot)
  • Messages sent through our community features

Information collected automatically:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on the Site
  • Referring website

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate and maintain the Site
  • Display community voting results
  • Send newsletter emails to subscribers (only with your consent)
  • Analyze site traffic and usage patterns to improve the Site
  • Display advertising through third-party ad networks

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential site functionality
  • Analytics (to understand how visitors use the Site)
  • Advertising (through third-party ad networks such as Google AdSense)

Third-party advertisers may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

  • Google AdSense - for displaying advertisements
  • Cloudflare - for content delivery, security, and analytics
  • Steam API - for retrieving publicly available player count data (no user data is shared with Steam)
  • Discord - for community features (governed by Discord's own privacy policy)

Data Retention

  • Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe
  • Voting data is retained indefinitely in aggregate form
  • Automatically collected data (IP, browser info) is retained for up to 12 months

Your Rights

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request correction or deletion of your personal data
  • Object to or restrict processing of your personal data
  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw consent at any time (for newsletter subscriptions, use the unsubscribe link)

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

Children's Privacy

Flopathon is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including the use of Cloudflare for DDoS protection and encrypted connections (HTTPS). However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at [email protected].