Privacy

Privacy, analytics, and advertising disclosures

This policy explains what information GTA VI Companion may collect, how that information is used, and the controls available to readers.

Scope

What this policy covers

GTA VI Companion is an independent editorial website focused on news, guides, performance coverage, and reference content related to GTA VI. This policy applies to information collected when you browse the site, interact with embedded services, or contact the site directly.

Data collected

Information the site may receive

Basic server and security logs such as IP address, browser type, requested pages, and timestamps.
Usage and measurement data collected through analytics tools used to understand site performance and readership trends.
Information you choose to send directly by email, including your name, email address, and the contents of your message.
Advertising-related signals when ad technology is active, including cookie identifiers and non-sensitive browser or device information.

Purpose

How information is used

To operate, secure, and improve the website.
To measure content performance and prioritize editorial updates.
To respond to reader questions, correction requests, and business inquiries.
To support advertising, fraud prevention, and reporting where monetization tools are enabled.

Advertising

Google and third-party services

The site may use third-party services for analytics, advertising, and audience measurement. When Google AdSense or related Google publisher products are enabled, Google may use cookies or similar technologies to serve and measure ads. Readers can learn more about how Google uses information from sites and apps at the Google privacy and advertising pages, and can manage ad personalization in their Google ad settings.

How cookies and similar technologies are used

Cookies may be used for essential site functions, performance measurement, and advertising. Some cookies are set by the site and others may be set by embedded or advertising partners. Additional details are available on the Cookie Policy page.

Retention and rights

Data access, retention, and deletion

Information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary for security, analytics, editorial operations, or legal compliance. Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights related to access, correction, deletion, or objection to certain processing. Requests can be sent to [email protected].

Updates

Policy changes and contact

This policy may be updated when site operations, analytics tools, or advertising practices change. Material updates will be reflected on this page. For privacy questions, corrections, or data requests, contact [email protected].