Hero Shield Policy

1. Information We Collect

📊 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit Play Now Hero, we may automatically collect:

• Technical Information: Browser type, device type, operating system
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on site, click patterns
• IP Address: For security and analytics purposes (anonymized)
• Cookies: Small files to improve your experience (see our Cookie Policy)

Gaming Information

For gaming functionality, we may store locally on your device:

• Age Verification Status: Confirmation that you are 21+
• Game Preferences: Favorite games and categories
• Session Data: Current gaming session information
• Settings: Your personal preferences and configurations

❌ Information We DON'T Collect

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information solely for:

3. Information Sharing & Disclosure

We may share limited information only in these circumstances:

• Legal Requirements: When required by law or legal process
• Safety & Security: To protect our users or prevent illegal activities
• Service Providers: With trusted partners who help operate our website (under strict confidentiality)
• Business Transfer: In the unlikely event of a business sale or merger

🤝 Third-Party Games

Some games on our platform are provided by third parties:

• These games may have their own privacy policies
• We encourage you to review third-party policies
• We are not responsible for third-party data practices
• All games remain in "entertainment mode" with no real money

4. Data Security

We implement multiple layers of security to protect your information:

5. Your Privacy Rights & Choices

You have several rights regarding your privacy:

6. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary:

• Session Data: Cleared when you close your browser
• Preferences: Stored locally until you clear browser data
• Analytics Data: Anonymized and aggregated for statistical purposes
• Security Logs: Kept for a reasonable period for security purposes

7. Children's Privacy

8. International Users

If you access Play Now Hero from outside the United States:

• Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States
• By using our services, you consent to this transfer
• We apply the same privacy protections regardless of location
• Local laws may provide additional privacy rights

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time:

• Changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
• Significant changes will be highlighted prominently
• Continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of changes
• We encourage periodic review of this policy

10. Contact & Questions

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices:

• Review our Cookie Policy for cookie-specific information
• Read our Terms of Service for usage guidelines
• Visit our About page for more information about us
• Join our Community for discussions