Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website
• Click behavior and navigation patterns

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with small amounts of data that are stored on your device.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Analytics: To understand how visitors use our website and improve user experience
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements
• Performance Monitoring: To monitor and analyze website performance
• User Behavior Analysis: To understand user preferences and optimize content

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the Internet.

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

For more information: How Google uses data

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information anonymously and report website trends.

For more information: Google Privacy Policy

Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on

Google Tag Manager

We use Google Tag Manager to manage website tags and tracking codes efficiently.

Facebook Pixel

We use Facebook Pixel for advertising and analytics purposes. This helps us understand the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns.

For more information: Facebook Privacy Policy

Hotjar

We use Hotjar for heat mapping and session recording to understand user behavior and improve user experience. Hotjar does not collect personally identifiable information.

For more information: Hotjar Privacy Policy

Opt-out: Hotjar Opt-out

4. Cookies Policy

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation.

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They also limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in your browser settings. Please note that removing or blocking cookies may impact your user experience and some features may not function properly.

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

5. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

6. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

7. GDPR Rights (European Users)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

• Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your data
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request restriction of data processing
• Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data
• Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. CCPA Rights (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to Know: You can request information about data we collect
• Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights

9. Data Retention

We retain collected information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.

Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months. Advertising cookies may be retained according to Google's policies.

10. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.

By using our website, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes are effective when posted on this page.

13. Your Consent

By using our website, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use our website.

14. Do Not Track Signals

We do not currently respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals. Some third-party services may honor DNT signals.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@pokemon-lazarus.com
• Website: pokemon-lazarus.com

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.

16. Disclaimer

This website is a fan-made project for Pokemon Lazarus, a ROM hack. Pokemon is a trademark of Nintendo, Game Freak, and The Pokemon Company. This is a non-commercial fan project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nintendo, Game Freak, or The Pokemon Company.