Privacy policy for Chess Tempo
If you require any more information or have any questions about our privacy policy, please feel free to contact us by email at privacy@chesstempo.com.
At Chess Tempo, the privacy of our visitors is of extreme importance to us. This privacy policy document outlines the types of information that is received and collected by Chess Tempo and how it is used.
E-postadresser
Chess Tempo kräver att du anger din e-postadress vid registrering. Under inga omständigheter kommer din e-postadress att lämnas ut till någon annan. Det gäller även de som annonserar på Chess Tempos webbplats.
Email addresses are used as a method to authenticate users if they lose their password, and require a password reset. Chess Tempo will only send you newsletters if you opted in to receive material from Chess Tempo when you signed up. Opting in to receive material will also turn on email notifications for other features such as correspondence game email notifications or comment reply notifications. You can opt out of these and newsletters at any time via your preferences. If you purchased premium membership via Chess Tempo, you may receive emails notifying you of the life cycle of your premium membership, such as when it begins and terminates. These notifications are sent independent of the opt in settings.
Loggfiler
Som många andra webbplatser använder Chess Tempo loggfiler. Informationen i loggfilerna innehåller adresser på internet (IP), typ av webbläsare, internetleverantör (ISP, Internet Service Provider), dag- och tidstämpling, refererande och avslutssidor, antal musklickar och mönster på läsarens användning av webbplatsen. Detta används för att analysera trender, administrera webbplatsen, spåra användarens använding av webbplatsen och för att samla användardata för statistik. Inget av detta delges någon annan.
To ensure fair play on the site, the logs may also include information required to help identify duplicate accounts such as specific browser or screen settings.
Subscription details
If you purchase a premium membership on Chess Tempo, we record the period, and payment amount of your purchase. We do not store credit card details, and all processing and security is handled by our payment partners, Paypal and Stripe. Please refer to their privacy policies for details on their data retention and other privacy details.
Game and training records
Game and training records are stored and are available publicly. Data extracted from games is also logged and used to help detect cheating and enforce fair play. Game records cannot be deleted as the data is shared by both you and your opponent, however your game history page is removed upon account removal.
Chats are also logged in order to provide a persistent record of chats for users, and to allow us to enforce our terms of service policies on chat abuse.
Do not track browser settings
We do not current modify our data collection policy based on your browser's Do Not Track setting.
Kakor (cookies) och webbfyrar (web beacons)
Chess Tempo använder kakor (cookies) för att spara information om besökares inställningar, spelar in användarspecifika infomation om vilka sidor användarna utnyttjar eller besöker, skräddarsydd innehåll på webbsidor baserat på typen på besökarens läsare eller annan information som besökaren sänder via deras läsare.
Några av våra annonsörer kan använda kakor (cookies) och webbfyrar (web beacons) på våran webbplats. Våra annonserande partners inkluderar Google Adsense.
Dessa tredjeparts-annonsservrar eller annonsnätverk använder teknologi för att sända annonser och länkar, direkt till webbläsare som är anslutan till Chess Tempo. De läser samtidigt automatiskt ansluten webbläsares IP-adress. Andra teknologier (som cookies, Javaskript eller webbfyrar) kan också användas av tredjeparts-annonsnätverk för att mäta effektiviteten i annonseringen och/eller för att skräddarsy innehållet i annonseringen.
Chess Tempo har inte tillgång till eller kontroll över kakor som används av tredjepartsannonsörer.
You should consult the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information on their practices as well as for instructions about how to opt-out of certain practices. Chess Tempo's privacy policy does not apply to, and we cannot control the activities of, such other advertisers or web sites.
If you wish to disable cookies, you may do so through your individual browser options, however blocking cookies sent to chesstempo.com will prevent you from logging in to your account. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers' respective websites.
Data retention
Data collected by Chess Tempo is kept indexed by your email address and username unless removal is requested.
Rights provided to EU citizens
If you are a citizen of an EU country, you have the right to request access to your personal data. You also have the right to have that data updated, corrected or deleted. If you would like to exercise those rights, please contact us via the contact methods above. Please note that your data may be transferred outside Europe as part of our operations and data backup requirements.
Account removal
Irrespective of whether you are a citizen of an EU country, you may request account removal by emailing privacy@chesstempo.com from the email address attached to your account, mentioning the username of the account in your email.