Last updated: October 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how The Tech Gamer ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you visit www.thetechgamer.com. By using this site, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us, we collect your name and email address. We use this only to send you updates and respond to your inquiries. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information.
Automatically Collected Information
Like most websites, we collect certain technical information automatically when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited, and time spent on each page. This data is used in aggregate to understand how people use the site and to improve the content we publish.
2. Cookies
This site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device. We use cookies to:
- Remember your dark/light mode preference.
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns through analytics tools (see below).
- Serve relevant advertisements through ad partners (see below).
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some site features may not function correctly as a result.
3. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with this site. Google Analytics collects data such as pages viewed, time on page, and general location. This data is anonymous and cannot be used to identify you personally. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on.
4. Google AdSense
This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other websites on the internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. For more information on how Google uses data, see How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.
5. Third-Party Links
Our content may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of any site you visit.
6. Affiliate & Sponsored Content
Some posts on this site may contain affiliate links or sponsored content. These are clearly disclosed within the post. Clicking an affiliate link may result in us receiving a small commission at no additional cost to you. This does not influence our editorial opinions.
7. Data Retention
Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Analytics data is retained for the period set by our analytics provider. We do not store payment information — any transactions are handled by third-party payment processors.
8. Your Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of any personal information we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at albertsantiago@gmail.com.
9. Governing Law
This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the Republic of the Philippines, including the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173) and its implementing rules and regulations.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Reach us at albertsantiago@gmail.com.