(Effective as of August 26, 2025)
1. Introduction
TradingBlitz.games (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our website, services, and contests (collectively, the “Service”). By using the Service, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
TradingBlitz.games is operated by Trading Blitz LLC, a Massachusetts limited liability company.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
- Name, email address, username, and password
- Date of birth or age verification
- Street address, state, zip code and country
- PayPal account information (e.g., email or identifier) used solely for receiving cash prize payouts.
- Account activity, including Solo chart trading history and Challenge match participation
2.2 Payment Information
For paid contests, we may collect:
- Billing name and address
- Credit/debit card or payment processor details (via secure, third-party processors)
- For prizes exceeding IRS reporting thresholds, we may collect additional government-issued tax documentation (e.g., Form W-9 for U.S. residents or Form W-8BEN for non-U.S. residents) to comply with federal tax reporting requirements. This information is used solely for tax compliance and is stored securely.
Note: We do not store full payment card numbers on our servers.
2.3 Gameplay and Performance Data
- Match results, scores, and rankings
- Charts viewed and trades executed
- Tournament participation history
2.4 Technical Information
- IP address, device type, operating system, browser type
- Cookies and usage data
- Connection and usage logs for troubleshooting and analytics
2.5 Communications
- Emails or messages sent to support or submitted for promotional purposes
- Opt-in consent for marketing communications
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Operate and improve the Service, including contests and tournaments
- Verify eligibility for contests (e.g., age, state of residence, $75,000 virtual balance, Solo chart activity)
- Process payments and distribute prizes
- Provide customer support
- Communicate updates, promotions, or other information (if consented)
- Analyze trends, track user activity, and improve the platform
- Prevent fraud, cheating, or other unauthorized activity
4. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers (payment processors, IT hosting, analytics)
- Legal authorities when required by law
- Tournament partners or affiliates only as necessary for contest administration
- With your consent for promotional or marketing purposes
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
- We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, track participation, and deliver content.
- You can control or disable cookies via your browser, but some features may not function correctly without them.
6. Data Retention
- Personal information is retained as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.
- Tournament results and gameplay data may be retained indefinitely for ranking and historical purposes.
7. User Rights
- You may request access to, correction, or deletion of your personal information.
- You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time.
- Requests can be submitted to our contact information below.
8. Security
- We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect your information.
- No system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.
9. Children’s Privacy
- The Service is not intended for children under 18.
- We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18.
10. International Users
- The Service is intended for U.S. residents in eligible states only.
- Access from prohibited jurisdictions is not allowed, and users outside allowed states are encouraged to refrain from using the Service.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
- We may update this Policy at any time.
- Updated versions will be posted on this page with the effective date.
- Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information:
Trading Blitz LLC / TradingBlitz.games
support@tradingblitz.com