BGOTW - Best Game of the Week

Last updated: 6/19/2025

1. Introduction

BGOTW ("Best Game of the Week") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our website and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect, use, store and transfer different kinds of personal data about you:

Identity Data: first name, last name, username
Contact Data: email address
Technical Data: internet protocol (IP) address, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform
Usage Data: information about how you use our website and services
Marketing and Communications Data: your preferences in receiving marketing from us

3. How We Use Your Information

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data:

To register you as a new user
To process and track your votes
To manage our relationship with you
To send you email notifications about voting, results, and upcoming games (if opted in)
To administer and protect our website
To deliver relevant website content to you
To use data analytics to improve our website and user experience

4. Data Security

We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorized way, altered or disclosed. We use Supabase for authentication and data storage, which provides industry-standard security measures.

5. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

6. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Supabase: For authentication, database, and email services
Vercel: For website hosting

These services have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.

7. Your Rights

Under certain circumstances, you have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data:

Request access to your personal data
Request correction of your personal data
Request erasure of your personal data
Object to processing of your personal data
Request restriction of processing your personal data
Request transfer of your personal data
Right to withdraw consent

8. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

9. Email Communications

If you opt in to our email notifications, you will receive:

Vote reminders on Monday mornings
Results announcements on Thursday mornings
Next week previews on Friday evenings

You can opt out of these communications at any time through your profile settings or by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email.

10. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@bgotw.com.