Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 15, 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you use GameVault, we collect the following information:
- Google account details — your name, email address, and profile picture, provided when you sign in with Google.
- Telegram ID — if you connect the Telegram bot integration, we store your Telegram user ID to link your accounts.
- User content — games you add, notes, tags, images, and any other data you create within the Service.
2. How We Use Your Data
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
- Authenticate your identity and secure your account
- Display your game collection and notes back to you
- Enable the Telegram bot integration when connected
- Communicate important updates about the Service
3. Third-Party Services
GameVault integrates with the following third-party services:
- Google OAuth — for authentication. Google receives standard authentication requests; refer to Google's Privacy Policy for details.
- Telegram Bot API — for the optional bot integration. Refer to Telegram's Privacy Policy for details.
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for their marketing purposes.
4. Data Storage & Security
Your data is stored on secured servers. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Export your data in a portable format
- Withdraw consent for optional integrations (e.g. Telegram)
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through the GameVault application.
6. Cookies & Local Storage
GameVault uses cookies and browser local storage solely for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics cookies.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. If you request account deletion, we will remove your personal data within a reasonable timeframe, except where retention is required by law.
8. Children's Privacy
GameVault is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please reach out through the GameVault application or visit our Terms of Service.