🔒 Privacy Policy

📋 1. Information We Collect

GameNova collects minimal data to operate the service:

• Play counts — We count how many times a game is played (no personal data stored).
• Device type — We detect mobile/tablet/desktop for analytics purposes.
• Hashed IP address — Your IP is SHA-256 hashed before storage. The original IP is never saved.
• No login required — We do not collect names, emails, or passwords from visitors.

🍪 2. Cookies

GameNova itself does not use tracking cookies. However, third-party services embedded on this site may use cookies:

• Google AdSense — May place advertising cookies to show relevant ads.
• GameDistribution — Games embedded from GameDistribution may use cookies for their ad system.

You can disable cookies in your browser settings at any time.

📊 3. Analytics

We collect anonymous play statistics (game played, device type, hashed IP) to understand which games are popular. This data cannot be used to identify individual users. We do not use Google Analytics or any third-party analytics platform on our own pages.

💰 4. Advertising

GameNova is free and supported by ads. We use:

• Google AdSense — Display ads on our pages. Google may use cookies to serve personalised ads based on your visits to our and other websites.
• GameDistribution Ads — In-game ads shown inside embedded games. Revenue from these ads supports GameNova.

To opt out of personalised Google ads, visit adssettings.google.com.

🔗 5. Third-Party Links & Games

Games on GameNova are embedded from GameDistribution and other providers. When you play a game, you are interacting with a third-party iframe. GameNova is not responsible for the privacy practices of those games or their publishers. Please review GameDistribution's privacy policy at gamedistribution.com/privacy.

👶 6. Children's Privacy

GameNova does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. Our site contains browser-based games suitable for all ages, but we do not target or collect data from children specifically.

🔄 7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Continued use of GameNova after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

📧 Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please visit our About page.