PRIVACY POLICY

LAST UPDATE: NOVEMBER 26, 2024

ZEVRONYX MAINTAINS PRIVACY-CONSCIOUS OPERATIONAL PROTOCOLS. THIS PRIVACY POLICY ARTICULATES OUR INFORMATION HANDLING PRACTICES AND DEMONSTRATES COMMITMENT TO USER PRIVACY PROTECTION.

1. DATA COLLECTION SCOPE

ZEVRONYX EMPLOYS MINIMAL DATA COLLECTION ARCHITECTURE. WE UTILIZE BROWSER LOCALSTORAGE TECHNOLOGY EXCLUSIVELY TO MAINTAIN AGE VERIFICATION STATUS ON USER DEVICES. THIS APPROACH ELIMINATES SERVER-SIDE PERSONAL INFORMATION STORAGE. WE DO NOT COLLECT, PROCESS, OR RETAIN PERSONALLY IDENTIFIABLE INFORMATION INCLUDING NAMES, ADDRESSES, EMAIL ACCOUNTS, TELEPHONE NUMBERS, OR FINANCIAL DATA.

2. LOCALSTORAGE IMPLEMENTATION

AGE VERIFICATION CONFIRMATION IS STORED USING HTML5 LOCALSTORAGE, A BROWSER-NATIVE TECHNOLOGY MAINTAINING DATA LOCALLY ON USER DEVICES. THIS STORED VERIFICATION PREVENTS REPEATED AGE CONFIRMATION REQUESTS DURING SUBSEQUENT VISITS. THE DATA REMAINS EXCLUSIVELY UNDER USER CONTROL AND NEVER TRANSMITS TO OUR SERVERS OR THIRD PARTIES. USERS MAY DELETE THIS DATA THROUGH BROWSER SETTINGS AT ANY TIME.

3. AUTOMATIC TECHNICAL DATA

STANDARD WEB SERVER OPERATIONS AUTOMATICALLY LOG TECHNICAL INFORMATION DURING PLATFORM ACCESS. THIS INCLUDES IP ADDRESSES, BROWSER USER AGENTS, DEVICE IDENTIFIERS, OPERATING SYSTEM INFORMATION, AND ACCESS TIMESTAMPS. SUCH LOGGING CONSTITUTES STANDARD WEB HOSTING PRACTICE SERVING SECURITY, PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION, AND TECHNICAL TROUBLESHOOTING PURPOSES. WE DO NOT CORRELATE THIS TECHNICAL DATA WITH INDIVIDUAL USERS OR EMPLOY IT FOR BEHAVIORAL TRACKING.

4. COOKIE AND TRACKING PRACTICES

ZEVRONYX DOES NOT DEPLOY ADVERTISING COOKIES, ANALYTICS COOKIES, OR THIRD-PARTY TRACKING MECHANISMS. WE DO NOT PARTICIPATE IN BEHAVIORAL ADVERTISING NETWORKS OR CROSS-SITE TRACKING INITIATIVES. ESSENTIAL COOKIES NECESSARY FOR BASIC FUNCTIONALITY MAY BE EMPLOYED TO MAINTAIN SESSION INTEGRITY DURING NAVIGATION. THESE ESSENTIAL COOKIES CONTAIN NO PERSONAL INFORMATION AND SERVE PURELY FUNCTIONAL PURPOSES.

5. EXTERNAL LINK DISCLAIMER

OUR PLATFORM INCLUDES HYPERLINKS TO EXTERNAL RESPONSIBLE GAMBLING ORGANIZATIONS INCLUDING GAMBLEAWARE, GAMCARE, AND GAMBLING THERAPY. THESE ORGANIZATIONS OPERATE INDEPENDENTLY UNDER THEIR OWN PRIVACY POLICIES AND PRACTICES. UPON NAVIGATING TO EXTERNAL SITES, USERS LEAVE ZEVRONYX AND SUBJECT THEMSELVES TO THOSE SITES' DATA HANDLING PRACTICES. WE ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR EXTERNAL SITE PRIVACY POLICIES OR PRACTICES.

6. SECURITY PROTOCOLS

WE IMPLEMENT INDUSTRY-STANDARD SECURITY PROTOCOLS TO PROTECT PLATFORM INFRASTRUCTURE. GIVEN OUR MINIMAL DATA COLLECTION MODEL AND THE VIRTUAL NATURE OF ALL PLATFORM ACTIVITIES, NO SENSITIVE FINANCIAL INFORMATION OR EXTENSIVE PERSONAL DATA REQUIRES PROTECTION. AGE VERIFICATION DATA IN BROWSER LOCALSTORAGE BENEFITS FROM BROWSER-NATIVE SECURITY MECHANISMS. VIRTUAL GAME PROGRESS AND CREDITS SIMILARLY RESIDE LOCALLY WITH NO REAL-WORLD VALUE REQUIRING SAFEGUARDING.

7. MINOR ACCESS PREVENTION

ZEVRONYX MAINTAINS STRICT 18-AND-OVER ACCESS POLICIES. WE DO NOT KNOWINGLY PERMIT ACCESS BY, COLLECT INFORMATION FROM, OR INTERACT WITH INDIVIDUALS UNDER 18 YEARS OF AGE. OUR AGE VERIFICATION SYSTEM ACTIVATES UPON INITIAL ACCESS TO PREVENT MINOR PARTICIPATION. DISCOVERY OF UNDERAGE ACCESS RESULTS IN IMMEDIATE PREVENTIVE ACTION AND REMOVAL OF ANY INADVERTENTLY COLLECTED DATA.

8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

INTERNET CONNECTIVITY ENABLES GLOBAL PLATFORM ACCESS FROM NUMEROUS JURISDICTIONS. USERS ACCESSING ZEVRONYX FROM VARIOUS LOCATIONS SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT TECHNICAL INFORMATION PROCESSED DURING PLATFORM USE MAY CROSS INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARIES. PLATFORM USE CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO SUCH INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS. WE COMPLY WITH APPLICABLE DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS IN OUR OPERATIONAL JURISDICTIONS.

9. USER DATA CONTROL

BECAUSE ZEVRONYX MAINTAINS NO USER ACCOUNTS OR SERVER-SIDE PERSONAL INFORMATION STORAGE, CONVENTIONAL DATA SUBJECT RIGHTS REGARDING ACCESS, CORRECTION, OR DELETION DO NOT APPLY IN TRADITIONAL CONTEXTS. THE SOLE INFORMATION CONCERNING USERS RESIDES IN BROWSER LOCALSTORAGE UNDER COMPLETE USER CONTROL. USERS MAY CLEAR THIS DATA THROUGH BROWSER SETTINGS, RESETTING AGE VERIFICATION STATUS FOR SUBSEQUENT VISITS.

10. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS

SOME BROWSERS PROVIDE DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS INDICATING USER PREFERENCE AGAINST TRACKING. BECAUSE ZEVRONYX DOES NOT ENGAGE IN ADVERTISING TRACKING OR BEHAVIORAL PROFILING, WE DO NOT DIFFERENTIATE PLATFORM RESPONSE BASED ON DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS. OUR MINIMAL DATA PRACTICES APPLY UNIFORMLY REGARDLESS OF BROWSER TRACKING PREFERENCES.

11. POLICY MODIFICATIONS

WE RESERVE RIGHTS TO MODIFY THIS PRIVACY POLICY TO REFLECT EVOLVING PRACTICES, LEGAL REQUIREMENTS, OR PLATFORM IMPROVEMENTS. MATERIAL CHANGES WILL BE COMMUNICATED THROUGH POLICY UPDATES WITH REVISED EFFECTIVE DATES. USERS BEAR RESPONSIBILITY FOR PERIODIC POLICY REVIEW TO REMAIN INFORMED. CONTINUED PLATFORM USE FOLLOWING POLICY MODIFICATIONS CONSTITUTES ACCEPTANCE OF UPDATED TERMS.

12. DATA RETENTION PRACTICES

SERVER-SIDE DATA RETENTION REMAINS MINIMAL AND TEMPORARY, LIMITED TO TECHNICAL LOGS MAINTAINED FOR SECURITY AND OPERATIONAL PURPOSES. THESE LOGS TYPICALLY RETAIN DATA BRIEFLY BEFORE AUTOMATIC DELETION. AGE VERIFICATION IN BROWSER LOCALSTORAGE PERSISTS UNTIL USERS MANUALLY CLEAR IT OR BROWSER SETTINGS TRIGGER AUTOMATIC CLEARING. VIRTUAL GAME STATES AND CREDITS SIMILARLY PERSIST IN LOCAL STORAGE WITH NO SERVER-SIDE RETENTION.

13. LEGAL PROCESSING BASIS

LIMITED INFORMATION PROCESSING CONDUCTED BY ZEVRONYX OPERATES UNDER LEGAL BASES OF CONSENT AND LEGITIMATE INTEREST. PLATFORM USE CONSTITUTES CONSENT TO LOCALSTORAGE UTILIZATION FOR AGE VERIFICATION AND FUNCTIONAL PURPOSES. OUR LEGITIMATE INTEREST IN MAINTAINING SECURE, FUNCTIONAL WEB SERVICES JUSTIFIES MINIMAL TECHNICAL DATA LOGGING. USERS MAY WITHDRAW CONSENT BY DISCONTINUING PLATFORM USE AND CLEARING BROWSER STORAGE.

14. PRIVACY BY DESIGN

ZEVRONYX WAS ARCHITECTED WITH PRIVACY-FIRST PRINCIPLES FROM INCEPTION. ABSENCE OF USER ACCOUNTS ELIMINATES PERSONAL INFORMATION DATABASES. LACK OF PAYMENT SYSTEMS ELIMINATES FINANCIAL DATA COLLECTION. NO REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS ELIMINATE EMAIL ADDRESS COLLECTION. VIRTUAL-ONLY CREDITS ELIMINATE REAL-MONEY TRACKING. THIS ARCHITECTURAL APPROACH MINIMIZES PRIVACY CONCERNS THROUGH DESIGN RATHER THAN POLICY ALONE.