Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 21, 2025
At getcs16.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
Google Analytics:
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics collects information such as:
- Pages you visit
- Time spent on each page
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- General geographic location (country/city level)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
Cookies:
We use cookies to:
- Track website analytics via Google Analytics
- Remember your preferences
- Improve user experience
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly.
Information You Provide
We do not currently collect personal information directly from users (no registration, no contact forms, no newsletters). If we add these features in the future, we will update this policy.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information collected through Google Analytics to:
- Understand which content is most popular
- Improve website design and functionality
- Identify technical issues
- Analyze traffic patterns and trends
We do NOT:
- Sell your data to third parties
- Use your data for targeted advertising
- Collect personally identifiable information (PII) without consent
- Track you across other websites
3. Third-Party Services
Google Analytics
Google Analytics is a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google uses cookies to analyze how users interact with our website.
Data shared with Google:
- Anonymous usage statistics
- Device and browser information
- Geographic location (approximate)
Google’s Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
External Links
Our website contains links to external websites (GameBanana, ModDB, Steam, etc.). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. Please review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
4. Cookies Policy
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and track usage.
Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics – Distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics – Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics – Throttle request rate | 1 minute |
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Privacy → Cookies
Note: Disabling cookies may affect website functionality.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect data transmitted through our website:
- HTTPS encryption for secure browsing
- Regular security updates
- Limited data collection (only what’s necessary)
However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
7. International Users
Our website is accessible globally. If you are accessing from the European Union (EU), please note:
- We comply with GDPR requirements
- You have the right to request data deletion
- You can opt-out of analytics tracking
- Data is processed by Google (US-based) under standard contractual clauses
8. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Know what data we collect
- Access any data we have about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt-out of analytics tracking
- Disable cookies in your browser
To exercise these rights, contact us at: admin@getcs16.com
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Significant changes will be announced on the homepage.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: admin@getcs16.com
Website: getcs16.com
We will respond to inquiries within 7 business days.
Your privacy matters to us. We only collect anonymous analytics data to improve the website. We don’t sell data, we don’t track you across the web, and we don’t collect personal information without consent. Enjoy CS 1.6 content worry-free.