database Data Collection
We collect information that you provide directly to us when you create an account, participate in tournaments, or communicate with our support team. This includes your username, email address, and hardware specifications to ensure optimal game performance.
Identity Data
Username, encrypted password, and regional localization settings for latency optimization.
Technical Data
IP address, GPU architecture, driver versions, and session telemetry for anti-cheat verification.
shield_person Data Accessed
BingeNovel(QdGamix) accesses, collects, and interacts with the following types of Google user data (and other personal data) to provide core reading and personalization features:
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check_circle Google Account Information (OAuth 2.0 Scopes):
Profile Data
Your full name, email address, and profile picture URL (to create and manage your account).
OpenID
A unique user ID to authenticate you across devices.
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check_circle Reading Activity & Preferences:
Books you have added to your library, reading progress (page/chapter), bookmarks, highlights, and notes you create within the App.
Genre preferences and search history to recommend new novels.
- check_circle Device & Usage Data: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers, and app crash logs to optimize performance.
- check_circle User-Generated Content: Reviews, ratings, and comments you post on public book pages (these are visible to other users).
shield_person Data Usage
We use the Google user data and other collected data exclusively for the following legitimate purposes:
- check_circle Account Management & Authentication: To sign you in securely, maintain your profile, and synchronize your reading progress across multiple devices (e.g., phone and tablet).
- check_circle Personalized Recommendations: To analyze your reading history and genre preferences in order to suggest new titles, authors, and series that match your tastes.
- check_circle Feature Functionality: To save your bookmarks, notes, and highlights so you can resume reading exactly where you left off.
- check_circle Customer Support: To investigate and respond to your inquiries, technical issues, or bug reports.
- check_circle App Improvement: To aggregate anonymized usage statistics and crash reports, which help us fix bugs and improve user experience.
cookie Data Sharing
BingeNovel(QdGamix) does not sell, rent, or trade your Google user data or personal information. However, we share limited data with specific categories of third-party service providers only as necessary to operate the App. All third parties are contractually bound to process data solely on our behalf and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
| Category of Third Party | Purpose of Sharing | Data Shared |
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| Cloud Hosting & Database Providers (e.g., AWS, Firebase) | To store your account data, bookmarks, and reading progress securely. | Email, user ID, reading activity, notes. |
| Analytics Services (e.g., Google Analytics for Firebase) | To understand app performance and user engagement (anonymized). | Aggregated usage data, crash logs (non-identifiable). |
| Push Notification Services | To send you notifications about new chapters or promotions (if you opt-in). | Device token, user ID (only for delivery). |
shield_person Data Storage & Protection
We implement robust technical and organizational measures to safeguard your Google user data and all personal information:
- check_circle Encryption: All data transmitted between your device and our servers is encrypted using TLS/SSL (Transport Layer Security).
- check_circle Access Controls: Only a minimal number of authorized BingeNovel(QdGamix) engineers and support staff have access to production databases, and their access is logged and audited regularly.
- check_circle Secure Authentication: We rely on Google’s OAuth 2.0 protocol for authentication, meaning we never store your Google password on our servers.
- check_circle Data Isolation: Your personal data is stored in logically separated databases with strict role-based permissions.
shield_person Data Retention & Deletion
We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law.
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check_circle Retention Period:
Active Account
We retain your reading history, bookmarks, notes, and profile data for as long as you maintain an active BingeNovel(QdGamix) account.
Inactive Account
If your account has been inactive (no logins) for two (2) consecutive years, we may anonymize or delete your reading history and personal data, retaining only your email for potential account reactivation.
- check_circle User-Requested Deletion: You have the right to request the permanent deletion of all your personal data associated with your BingeNovel(QdGamix) account at any time. We provide an link to delete your account: https://qdgamix.com/deleteaccount/deactive.html
shield_person Your Rights and Contact Information
Under global data protection regulations (including GDPR and CCPA), you hold specific rights regarding your personal information. At BingeNovel(QdGamix), we empower you with direct access to these controls within your Command Center dashboard.
- check_circle Access & Correction: You can view and edit most of your profile data directly within the App. For other data, you may request a copy by contacting us.
- check_circle If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer at:
- Email: support@bingonovel.net