Privacy Policy

This Privacy Notice explains how Stars Games ("we", "our", "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use AFCON.io.

1. What Personal Data We Collect

When you register or interact with AFCON.io, we may collect:

• Name and email address
• Username and account information
• IP address and device information
• Gameplay activity and engagement metrics
• Marketing interaction data (opens, clicks, preferences)

We do not collect payment information, as AFCON.io is a free-to-play platform.

2. How We Use Your Data

We use your information to:

• Create and manage your AFCON.io account
• Communicate game updates, features, and competitions
• Send marketing messages, including betting offers and partner promotions
• Improve platform experience through analytics
• Ensure security and prevent misuse of the platform

We will only use your data where we have a lawful basis under GDPR, including consent, legitimate interests, or performance of a service you have requested.

3. Marketing & Partner Promotions

Where you give consent, we will send marketing communications about:

• Stars Games promotions
• Betting and gaming partner offers
• Affiliate campaigns and competitions
• Sponsored promotions and brand collaborations

We may also share limited personal data (e.g., your email address or engagement activity) with trusted partners for marketing or attribution purposes.

You may withdraw consent at any time.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data under the following GDPR bases:

• Consent – for marketing communications
• Legitimate interest – for analytics, service optimisation, fraud prevention
• Contract – to provide the AFCON.io service you signed up for

5. Data Sharing

We may share your data with:

• Marketing partners, affiliate networks, and betting operators
• Analytics providers
• Cloud hosting and platform infrastructure providers
• Service providers who support platform functionality

We do not sell your data to third parties.

All partners must comply with relevant data protection laws.

6. International Transfers

Your data may be stored or processed outside the UK or EU. Where this occurs, we use safeguards such as:

• Adequacy decisions
• Standard Contractual Clauses
• Secure, GDPR-compliant cloud infrastructure

7. Data Retention

We keep your data only for as long as necessary for:

• Account operation
• Marketing communications (until you unsubscribe)
• Regulatory or legal requirements

8. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your data
• Correct inaccuracies
• Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
• Withdraw marketing consent
• Object to certain processing
• Request data portability
• Lodge a complaint with the ICO (UK)

You can exercise these rights by emailing josh@starsgames.io.

9. Security Measures

We use technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transfer
• Restricted access controls
• Secure cloud hosting
• Regular platform security audits

10. Contact Us

Stars Games
Email: josh@starsgames.io
Website: starsgames.io