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Privacy Notice !

Welcome to Cyprus Gaming Network (CYGN) — a platform that hosts custom community and year-round gaming tournaments in Cyprus for popular game titles.

1. Who We Are

CYGN is a Cyprus-based digital esports platform. We host tournaments, list teams and rosters, stream games, and provide community features through embedded Discord threads. Our content may include live and recorded streams from Twitch.

2. What Information We Collect

We do not require user registration to view content or comment. However, we collect anonymous analytics through Google Analytics:

  • IP address and country-level geolocation
  • Device type, OS, and browser
  • Page views and time spent per page
  • Referrer (e.g. Discord link, social media, Google)
  • Clicks on navigation items and tracked elements (e.g., ads, watch buttons)

3. Third-Party Integrations

We integrate and embed third-party platforms such as:

  • Discord: Our match pages embed Discord thread conversations related to specific games or teams.
  • YouTube: Some matches include embedded YouTube videos.
  • Twitch: In some cases, Twitch is used for live tournament broadcasts embedded directly in match pages.
  • Google Analytics: Used to help us understand user behavior, popular content, and improve navigation across the site.

4. How We Use the Information

We use analytics data to:

  • Monitor traffic and popular content
  • Improve page performance and user experience
  • Plan tournament structures based on user interests
  • Report engagement to partners and sponsors (anonymized)

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell or rent your personal data. Data collected via Google Analytics is processed according to Google's policies. Our embedded services (Discord, YouTube, Twitch) may collect usage information according to their respective privacy policies.

6. Your Rights

While we do not collect personally identifiable information, you have the right to opt out of Google Analytics using browser extensions. You can also control cookie behavior via your browser.

7. Updates to This Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice in the future to reflect changes in services, integrations, or data handling. Check this page for updates.

For any questions regarding this Privacy Notice, please contact the CYGN administration team through our Discord server or email.