1. Introduction

Welcome to Indice.co.nz ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy describes how Topshop Gaming operates the Indice social casino platform and how we handle your personal information.

By using Indice.co.nz, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you create an account or use our services, you may provide:

• Account Information: Name, email address, password, date of birth (for age verification)
• Profile Information: Username, avatar, preferences
• Communications: Messages sent to our support team
• Verification Data: Age verification information (18+ requirement)

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

When you use Indice.co.nz, we automatically collect:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, games played, features used
• Cookies: Small files stored on your device (see Cookie Policy below)
• Gaming Activity: Virtual credits, game statistics, achievements

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To operate and maintain Indice.co.nz
• Account Management: To create and manage your account
• Age Verification: To ensure all users are 18 years or older
• Communication: To respond to your questions and provide support
• Improvement: To analyze usage and improve our games and features
• Security: To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and technical issues
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Information Sharing

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who help us operate Indice.co.nz, such as hosting providers, analytics services, and customer support tools. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information.

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or if we believe disclosure is necessary to:

• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect our rights, property, or safety
• Prevent fraud or abuse
• Protect the safety of our users or the public

4.3 Business Transfers

If Topshop Gaming is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may share your information for other purposes with your explicit consent.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on Indice.co.nz.

5.1 What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our site.

5.2 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for the site to function (e.g., login, security)
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our site
• Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced features and personalization

5.3 Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of Indice.co.nz.

6. Data Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect it, including:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security audits and updates
• Access controls and authentication
• Employee training on data protection

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal obligations)
• Objection: Object to processing of your information for certain purposes
• Portability: Request transfer of your information to another service
• Withdrawal: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: privacy@indice.co.nz

8. Children's Privacy (18+ Only)

Indice.co.nz is strictly for users 18 years or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18.

If we discover that we have collected information from someone under 18, we will delete that information immediately. If you believe we have collected information from a minor, please contact us at: support@indice.co.nz

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our services to you
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than New Zealand, including the Netherlands where Topshop Gaming is registered. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

• Posting the new policy on this page
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Sending an email notification (for significant changes)

Your continued use of Indice.co.nz after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: