Privacy Policy

This policy applies to the use of the website and tools related to Guild Wars 2.

1. Information we collect

1.1 Data provided upon login

When you use authentication through Google or Discord, these platforms provide us with basic information about your profile, necessary to identify you within the site:

• Name or username
• Email
• Discord ID and username (if applicable)
• Avatar or profile image

We do not receive or store your passwords. Access is managed exclusively through Google and Discord using OAuth.

1.2 Information stored in our database

To allow custom functionality to work in gw2item, we save in our database:

• Your name, email and username/ID
• Your avatar (provided by Google or Discord)
• Lists created by you
• Favorites
• Settings or preferences associated with your account

This information is saved solely for the purpose of linking your account with your data within the site and offering you a personalized experience.

1.3 Information stored on your device

In addition to the above, the site uses:

• Cookies
• Local storage (localStorage) or other similar mechanisms

These are used to:

• Keep your session active
• Remember settings and preferences
• Improve user experience

You can delete this data at any time from your browser settings.

1.4 Usage data (anonymized)

To improve the site we use analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, which collect data in aggregate and non-identifiable form, such as:

• Pages visited
• Time spent on site
• Interactions with tools and sections
• Device type, operating system and browser

This data is used for statistical purposes and does not allow you to be personally identified.

1.5 Advertising

At gw2item we may display third-party advertisements to help maintain the service. These advertising platforms may use cookies or other similar technologies to display ads based on your interests and browsing activity.

We do not directly share personally identifiable information with advertisers. The processing of data carried out by these third parties is governed by their own privacy policies.

2. How we use your information

We use the information collected only to:

• Verify your identity and allow access to personalized features
• Save lists, favorites and settings linked to your account
• Maintain the correct functioning of the site and tools
• Improve performance and user experience
• Analyze site usage and develop new features
• Show advertising when applicable

We do not sell, rent or share your personal information with third parties for commercial purposes unrelated to the operation of gw2item.

3. Third party services

3.1 Authentication

For login we use:

• Google OAuth
• Discord OAuth

These platforms manage your authentication and apply their own security and privacy standards. We do not store your passwords or sensitive credentials.

3.2 Analytics

We may use web analytics services, such as Google Analytics, to obtain aggregate statistical information about site usage. These services may use cookies or other technologies to collect anonymous data about your activity.

3.3 Advertising

We may work with third-party advertising platforms that display advertisements on our site. These platforms may use cookies or other technologies to show more relevant ads based on your activity on this or other sites.

4. Security

• We use secure connections (HTTPS) to protect the transmission of information between your browser and our services.
• We do not store passwords or highly sensitive information; Authentication is managed through trusted third-party providers (Google and Discord).
• We implement reasonable measures to protect the information stored in our database. However, no system is completely foolproof and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Your rights

As a user, you have the right to:

• Access the information associated with your account
• Request correction or update of your data
• Request the deletion of your data stored in our database, to the extent that it is technically possible and compatible with legal or technical obligations
• Delete data stored locally on your device through your browser settings

If you wish to exercise any of these rights or have questions about your information, you can contact us by email:

[email protected]

6. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes to the site, data processing or applicable law. The most recent version will always be available on this page.

We encourage you to periodically review this policy to be informed of how we protect your information.

7. Contact

If you have questions, comments or requests related to this Privacy Policy or the processing of your personal data, you can write to us at:

mail: [email protected]