Privacy Policy

At FitGamer, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services.

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Register for an account (name, email address, password)
• Log in using third-party providers like Google (we receive your name, email, and profile picture)
• Post comments on our blog
• Save games or consoles to your favorites list

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the site, our servers automatically record information that your browser sends. This may include:

• Your IP address
• Browser type and version
• The pages of our site that you visit
• The time and date of your visit
• The time spent on those pages

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, operate, and maintain our website
• Manage your account and authentication
• Allow you to save favorites and post comments
• Improve, personalize, and expand our website
• Understand and analyze how you use our website
• Prevent fraudulent activity and ensure security

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

We use cookies primarily for:

• Authentication: To remember that you are logged in (via NextAuth.js).
• Preferences: To remember your theme preferences (dark/light mode).

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 our site, such as logging in.

We may employ third-party companies and services to facilitate our website, provide the website on our behalf, or assist us in analyzing how our website is used.

• Authentication: We use Google OAuth for sign-in functionality. When you use this service, Google may collect data according to their own privacy policies.
• Analytics: We may use analytics providers to monitor and analyze web traffic.

The security of your data is important to us. We use industry-standard security measures, including encryption and secure database practices (via Prisma and MySQL), to protect your personal information. However, remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request that we correct any inaccurate information
• Request that we delete your personal information (you can delete your account via the Settings page)

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us here.