Privacy Policy
Effective date: January 1, 2025
Introduction
Mods4Minecraft ("we", "our", or "us") operates the website mods4minecraft.com and the Mods4Minecraft iOS application, available on the App Store. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and app (collectively, the "Service").
The iOS app is provided as an ad-supported application at no cost and is intended for use as is. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you use our Service, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Device information (device type, operating system, unique device identifiers)
- Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
- IP address and approximate location (country/region level)
- App crash reports and performance data
Information You Provide
When you contact us through our contact form, you voluntarily provide your name and email address. We use this information solely to respond to your inquiry.
Log Data
Whenever you use our Service, in the case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third-party products) called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol ("IP") address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.
Cookies
Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory.
Our website (mods4minecraft.com) uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors interact with our website, including pages visited, time spent, and navigation paths.
- Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your browsing activity.
- Consent management: We display a cookie consent banner on your first visit, allowing you to accept or decline cookies. Your choice is stored in your browser's local storage. You can change your preference at any time using the "Cookie Settings" link in the website footer. Consent is automatically re-requested after 12 months.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of third-party vendor cookies at www.aboutads.info.
The mobile app may also use third-party code and libraries that use cookies to collect information and improve their services. You have the option to either accept or refuse these cookies. If you choose to refuse our cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of this Service.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- To monitor usage patterns and analyze trends
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To respond to your inquiries and support requests
- To send important notices about changes to our Service
Third-Party Services
The app uses third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. Below are links to the privacy policies of each third-party service provider used by the Service:
Analytics & Crash Reporting
Advertising
Our website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the internet. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing activity. You may opt out of personalized advertising at Google Ads Settings.
Our mobile app uses the following advertising partners:
- Google AdSense (Website)
- AdMob
- Meta Audience Network
- Unity Ads
- IronSource
- AppLovin
- InMobi
- Vungle
- AdColony
- Mintegral
- Pangle
- Tapjoy
- Yandex Ads
- Chartboost
- CAS (Clever Ads Solutions)
- MyTarget
Children-Safe Advertising
Other Services
Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Usage data is typically retained for analytics purposes for up to 14 months. If you have not used the app for more than 30 days and have no active data, your account information may be automatically deleted.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data
- Data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at hello@mods4minecraft.com.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the effective date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: hello@mods4minecraft.com
- Contact form: mods4minecraft.com/contact
See also our Terms of Service.