Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

GameNest ("we," "us," or "our") operates gamenest.site, an independent fan-made website providing game calculators and tools. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

GameNest is an independent fan project and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Pocketpair Inc. (Palworld) or Roblox Corporation / Dubit Limited (Grow a Garden).

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit GameNest, we automatically collect certain information through analytics tools:

• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Browser type and version
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• General geographic location (country/region level only)
• Referring websites
• Session duration and bounce rate

We do not collect your name, email address, or any personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., via the contact form).

2.2 Cookies

GameNest uses cookies for the following purposes:

• Session cookies: Used to remember your disclaimer dismissal (stored in sessionStorage, cleared when browser closes)
• Analytics cookies: Used by Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors use our site
• Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense to serve relevant advertisements

3. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics collects data through cookies and tracking pixels. The data collected is anonymized and aggregated — we cannot identify individual users.

Google Analytics data is processed by Google LLC. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Google AdSense

GameNest uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to our site and/or other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

5. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data to:

• Understand which pages and tools are most useful to visitors
• Improve site performance and user experience
• Serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• Monitor and prevent technical errors

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We share anonymized analytics data with Google through Google Analytics. Advertising data is handled by Google AdSense under Google's own privacy policy.

7. Your Rights

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

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt out of personalized advertising
• Disable cookies through your browser settings

To exercise these rights, contact us at legal@gamenest.site.

8. Children's Privacy

GameNest is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us at legal@gamenest.site.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of GameNest after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: legal@gamenest.site