Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy policy sections

1. Personal data we collect

CODMETAHUB (“we”, “us”, “our”) respects your privacy. We only collect data that is necessary to operate and improve the website.

Account data (only if you create an account)

• Username
• Email address
• Account preferences
• Account-related reward and supporter history

This data is used solely to provide account-related features and is never sold.

Security and fraud-prevention data

To protect invite rewards, promo-code claims, account access, and abuse-prevention systems, we may collect and store IP addresses and related network-range information linked to your account activity.

This data is used to detect duplicate claims, self-referrals, suspicious account activity, and other misuse of account-linked perks.

Usage data (only with consent)

When you give consent, we may collect anonymized usage data such as:

• Pages visited
• Device and browser type
• Approximate location (country level)

This data helps us understand how the website is used and improve performance and content.

2. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

🔒 Essential cookies (always active)

These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They are used for:

• Login sessions
• Security and fraud prevention
• Saving cookie preferences

Essential cookies cannot be disabled.

📊 Analytics cookies (optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use the website.

• Provider: Google Analytics (GA4)
• Data is anonymized where possible
• Disabled by default
• Only enabled after you give consent

📢 Marketing cookies (optional)

These cookies may be used for advertising, sponsored content, and measuring ad performance.

Marketing cookies are disabled by default and will only be enabled after explicit consent.

3. Third-party services

• Google Analytics (analytics, consent-based)
• Ko-fi (donations and supporter verification)

These services process data according to their own privacy policies.

4. Data sharing

We do not sell your personal data. Data is only shared when necessary to provide website functionality or comply with legal obligations.

5. Your rights (GDPR)

Under European privacy law (GDPR), you have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Withdraw cookie consent at any time

6. Data retention

We only retain personal data for as long as necessary:

• Account data: until the account is deleted
• Security and fraud-prevention records: for as long as reasonably needed to protect rewards and account systems
• Analytics data: according to provider retention settings

7. Contact

If you have questions about privacy or data handling, contact:

Email: [email protected]

8. Changes to this policy

This policy may be updated from time to time. The latest version will always be available on this page.