Last updated: [1st September, 2025]
Welcome to BDGLog (“we”, “us”, “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, protect, and manage your personal data when you use our website, apps, services, or play our colour-prediction games (collectively, the “Services”). By accessing or using the Services, you consent to the collection and use of information as described here.
1. Definitions
- “User” / “You” / “Your” — means any person who accesses or uses our Services, or registers an account.
- “Personal Data” / “Personal Information” — means information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
- “Non-Personal Data” / “Anonymous / Aggregated Data” — data that does not identify you individually.
- “Data Fiduciary” — as defined under applicable law (e.g. the DPDP Act in India), meaning BDGLog as the entity deciding the purpose and means of processing personal data.
- “Third Party / Service Provider / Processor” — means third parties we use to help provide our Services (e.g. hosting providers, analytics, payment gateways).
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following types of personal data when you use our Services:
| Category | Examples | When / Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Account & Identity Data | Name, username, email address, phone number, date of birth | During registration, user profile setup, verification |
| Authentication & Access Data | Passwords, device identifiers, login tokens, session IDs | To allow you to securely access your account |
| Contact Data | Email, mobile number, address (if required) | For notifications, communication, support |
| Usage & Gameplay Data | Game choices, predictions made, timestamps, results, participation history, scores | To run the game logic, maintain fairness, analytics, improvement |
| Payment / Transaction Data | Payment method, transaction ID, amount, billing information | If the Services include financial transactions (deposits / withdrawals) |
| Technical & Device Data | IP address, browser type, operating system, device model, network data, logs, cookies, crash reports | To maintain and secure the system, analytics, debugging |
| Location Data | Approximate location (via IP / geolocation) | To enforce geographic restrictions, legal compliance |
| Communications Data | Support requests, feedback, correspondence | For customer service, dispute resolution |
We aim to minimize the collection and only collect what is necessary for the operation of the Service.
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We may use your personal data for the following purposes:
- To provide, maintain, and improve the Services — e.g. to enable gameplay, generate results, store history, personalize experience.
- User account management & authentication — e.g. registration, password resets, login, fraud prevention.
- Communication — to send you important notices, updates, verification messages, and customer support responses.
- Marketing & Promotions — with your consent, to send newsletters, promotional offers, and related content.
- Analytics & Research — to understand usage patterns, improve the game, detect errors, and optimize performance.
- Security & Fraud Prevention — to detect, prevent, and respond to security incidents, misuse, or violations.
- Legal Compliance & Safety — to comply with applicable laws, respond to lawful requests, and enforce our Terms & Policies.
- Transaction Fulfillment — if financial transactions are involved, to manage and reconcile payments, withdrawals, etc.
4. Legal Basis & Consent
- We process your personal data primarily based on your informed consent.
- Some processing may be necessary for our legitimate interests (e.g. security, fraud detection), or to comply with legal obligations.
- If you withdraw consent, we will stop processing your data for those purposes (unless otherwise permitted by law), and delete or anonymize as appropriate.
- Under India’s evolving data protection framework (DPDP / Digital Personal Data Protection Act), gaming operators must follow consent, purpose limitation, data minimization, security, and breach notification principles.
- Special protections apply when handling children’s data; parental/guardian consent may be required.
5. Cookies, Tracking & Similar Technologies
- We use cookies, web beacons, local storage, and similar technologies to maintain session state, remember preferences, analyze usage, and deliver relevant content.
- Some cookies are session cookies (deleted when you close the browser), others are persistent cookies.
- You may choose to disable cookies via browser settings; however, certain features may stop working properly if cookies are disabled.
- We may also use analytics tools and third-party services (e.g. Google Analytics) to gather aggregate / anonymous usage data.
6. Sharing, Disclosure & Third Parties
We do not sell your personal information. However, we may share or disclose your data in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers / Processors: those who help with hosting, analytics, payment processing, email delivery, customer support, etc.
- Affiliates / Partners: in cases of joint promotions, features, or collaborations (with your consent).
- Legal / Law Enforcement: if required by law, regulation, court order, or to protect our rights, safety, or those of others.
- Business Transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, restructuring or sale of all or part of our assets.
- With Your Consent: when you explicitly permit sharing your personal data with third parties.
All third parties we engage are contractually obligated to protect your data and use it only for the purposes we authorize.
7. Data Retention & Deletion
- We will retain your personal data only as long as needed to fulfill the purposes outlined above, to comply with legal obligations, and to enforce agreements.
- As per emerging Indian data rules, certain categories of data may be retained for up to three (3) years unless you request deletion.
- If you request account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within a reasonable timeframe, unless we are legally required to retain some data (e.g. for tax or legal claims).
- Backups or archived data may reside in long-term storage and take additional time to purge.
8. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, destruction, or loss. These may include:
- Encryption (in transit and, where practicable, at rest)
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular security audits, penetration testing, and vulnerability assessments
- Anonymization or pseudonymization where feasible
- Incident response plan and breach mitigation
However, no system is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security, and use of our Services is at your own risk.
9. Data Breach & Notification
- In the event of a data breach that may pose risk to users’ rights and freedoms, we will notify affected users in a timely manner, and within 72 hours to relevant regulatory authorities (where required).
- We will include in the notification details such as the nature of the breach, affected data, mitigation measures, and steps users can take.
10. Your Rights & Choices
Under applicable law, you may have the following rights:
- Access / Portability — request a copy of personal data we hold about you in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Correction / Update — ask us to correct or update inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Erasure / Deletion — request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal exceptions.
- Restriction / Objection — restrict or object to certain processing (e.g. marketing).
- Withdraw Consent — you may withdraw consent for processing you earlier permitted.
- Lodge Complaint — you may lodge a complaint with us (see “Contact Us” below) or with relevant data protection authority.
To exercise a right, you may contact us via the details provided below.
11. Children & Minors
- Our Services are not intended for children under 18 (or the age of majority in your jurisdiction).
- If we knowingly collect data from a minor without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.
- We may require age verification and parent/guardian consent before allowing minors access.
- We do not use children’s data for behavioral advertising or profiling.
12. International Transfer & Cross-Border Data Flows
- If we store, process, or transfer your personal data across borders (to servers, affiliates, or third parties outside your country), we will ensure that those data transfers are subject to adequate safeguards (e.g. standard contractual clauses, data localization requirements).
- Under India’s data protection framework, cross-border transfer of sensitive personal data may be regulated or restricted.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or Services. When we do, we will revise the “Last Updated” date above and may notify users via email or in-app notices. Please review this page regularly.
14. Contact Us & Grievance Redressal
If you have questions, concerns, or requests about your privacy or this policy, you can reach us at:
Email: support@bdglog.in
Contact Form: https://bdglog.in/contuct-us/