At ProTier Lab (accessible from protierlab.com), the privacy and security of our visitors are among our highest priorities. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information collected and recorded by ProTier Lab and how we utilize it.

If you have additional questions or require more information regarding our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at privacy@protierlab.com or via our Contact Page.

This Privacy Policy applies solely to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they share and/or collect in ProTier Lab. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

1. Consent

By utilizing our website, tools, and calculators, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

2. Information We Collect

The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask you to provide your personal information:

• Direct Contact: If you contact us directly (via our contact form or email), we may receive additional information about you such as your name, email address, phone number, the contents of the message and/or attachments you may send us, and any other information you may choose to provide.
• Client-Side Preferences: ProTier Lab is designed as a browser-first utility. Your calculator choices, DPI presets, favorite game pairs, and dark/light mode toggles are stored locally on your device via localStorage or local cookies and are never transmitted to or stored on external servers.

3. Log Files

ProTier Lab follows a standard procedure of utilizing log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as a part of hosting services’ analytics. The information collected by log files includes:

• Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
• Browser type and version
• Internet Service Provider (ISP)
• Date and time stamp
• Referring and exit pages
• Number of clicks and page navigation flows

These details are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering broad demographic information for server stability and performance optimization.

4. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any modern web application, ProTier Lab uses “cookies”. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.

For detailed information on how to review and control cookies on ProTier Lab, please review our comprehensive Cookie Policy & Settings.

5. Google DoubleClick DART Cookie & Third-Party Advertising

Google is one of our third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to protierlab.com and other sites on the internet.

• Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to your website or other websites.
• Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• Alternatively, users can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting AboutAds.info.

6. Third-Party Privacy Policies

ProTier Lab’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers or analytics providers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.

You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. More detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.

7. GDPR Data Protection Rights (European Union)

We want to ensure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Every user is entitled to the following:

• The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate, or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
• The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@protierlab.com.

8. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

• Request that a business that collects a consumer’s personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
• Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
• Request that a business that sells a consumer’s personal data, not sell the consumer’s personal data. ProTier Lab does NOT sell personal information to third parties.

If you make a request under the CCPA, we have one month to respond to you. Please contact us to exercise any of these rights.

9. Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Another part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.

ProTier Lab does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.

10. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy periodically. We advise you to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. These changes are effective immediately upon posting.