Privacy Policy
Menova Core - Esports Event Management Platform
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
At Menova Core, we're committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information. This policy explains our practices regarding data collection and your rights as a user of our esports event management platform.
Information We Collect
Personal Information You Provide
When you create an account or use our services, we collect information you voluntarily provide. This includes your name, email address, phone number, and professional details related to esports career development. We also collect information when you participate in our learning programs, submit feedback, or contact our support team.
- Account registration information including name, email, and contact details
- Profile information such as gaming preferences, skill levels, and career goals
- Communication records when you contact us for support or inquiries
- Payment information when you enroll in premium learning programs
- Content you create or upload, including forum posts and project submissions
Automatically Collected Information
Our platform automatically collects certain technical information to improve your experience and ensure optimal performance. This data helps us understand how you interact with our services and identify areas for improvement.
| Information Type | Purpose | Retention Period |
|---|---|---|
| IP Address & Location | Security and localization | 30 days |
| Device Information | Platform optimization | 12 months |
| Usage Analytics | Service improvement | 24 months |
| Cookie Data | Personalization | 12 months |
How We Use Your Information
We use your personal information to provide and improve our esports career development services. Our primary focus is helping you advance your skills and connect with opportunities in the gaming industry. Here's how we put your data to work for you.
Service Delivery & Enhancement
We use your information to deliver personalized learning experiences, match you with relevant career opportunities, and provide technical support. Your data helps us customize content recommendations and track your progress through our programs.
Additionally, we analyze usage patterns to identify popular features and areas where users need additional support, allowing us to continuously improve our platform.
- Providing access to learning programs and career development resources
- Personalizing content recommendations based on your interests and goals
- Communicating important updates about our services and your account
- Processing payments and managing your subscription or enrollment status
- Analyzing platform usage to improve user experience and develop new features
- Providing customer support and responding to your inquiries
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We don't sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may share certain information in specific circumstances to provide our services effectively or comply with legal requirements. Transparency about these practices is important to us.
Service Providers and Partners
We work with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our platform. These partners include payment processors, email service providers, and analytics tools. All partners are required to maintain strict confidentiality and use your information only for specified purposes.
When we partner with esports organizations or educational institutions to provide learning opportunities, we may share relevant profile information with your explicit consent. You always have control over what information is shared and with whom.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation. We'll notify you of such requests unless legally prohibited from doing so. Our commitment to protecting your privacy remains strong even in these circumstances.
Your Rights and Choices
Access Your Data
You can request a copy of all personal information we have about you. We'll provide this in a readable format within 30 days of your request.
Update Information
Keep your profile information current through your account settings, or contact us if you need help updating specific details.
Delete Your Account
You can request complete deletion of your account and associated data. Some information may be retained for legal compliance purposes.
Control Communications
Manage your email preferences and opt out of marketing communications while still receiving important account notifications.
How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of these rights, simply contact our privacy team using the information provided below. We'll verify your identity and process your request promptly. Most requests are handled within 30 days, though complex requests may take longer.
If you're not satisfied with how we handle your privacy request, you have the right to file a complaint with relevant data protection authorities in your jurisdiction.
Data Security and Protection
Protecting your personal information is a top priority. We implement multiple layers of security to safeguard your data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. Our security measures are regularly reviewed and updated to address emerging threats.
Technical Safeguards
We use industry-standard encryption for data transmission and storage. All sensitive information is encrypted both in transit and at rest. Our servers are protected by firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
Access to your personal information is strictly limited to authorized personnel who need it to provide our services. All staff members receive regular security training and are bound by confidentiality agreements.
- SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmission
- Regular security audits and penetration testing
- Multi-factor authentication for administrative access
- Automated backup systems with encryption
- Incident response procedures for potential security breaches
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Different types of information have different retention periods based on their purpose and legal requirements.
Account information is typically retained while your account is active and for a reasonable period afterward to facilitate account reactivation if desired. Learning progress and achievement data may be retained longer to provide continuity in your career development journey.
When information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it. Some information may be retained in anonymized form for analytical purposes to improve our services for all users.
International Data Transfers
While our primary operations are based in the Philippines, we may transfer your information to other countries where our service providers operate. When we do this, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your privacy rights.
We use standard contractual clauses and other legal mechanisms to ensure your information receives adequate protection regardless of where it's processed. Your rights and protections travel with your data.
Children's Privacy
Our services are designed for users who are at least 16 years old. We don't knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we discover that we've collected information from a child under 16, we'll delete it promptly.
Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal information should contact us immediately. We're committed to addressing such situations quickly and completely.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you through email or a prominent notice on our platform.
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information. The date at the top of this policy indicates when it was last updated.
Your continued use of our services after any changes to this policy constitutes acceptance of those changes. If you don't agree with updated terms, you can close your account at any time.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, we're here to help. Our privacy team is available to address your concerns and assist with any requests.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +63436714320
Address: 434 Magsaysay Ave, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines