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Privacy Policy

EvonyGalore.co.uk Last updated: March 2026 Effective: March 2026
Summary: EvonyGalore.co.uk is a free Evony guide website. We collect minimal data, do not sell your personal information, and respect your privacy. This policy explains exactly what we collect and why.

01 Who We Are

EvonyGalore is a gaming guide website focused on Evony: The King's Return, operated from the United Kingdom. Our website address is https://www.evonygalore.co.uk/.

We publish free strategy guides, tips, tier lists and resources for Evony players. We do not sell products or services directly through this website.

For any privacy-related questions, you can reach us at info@evonygalore.co.uk.

02 Information We Collect

We collect information in two ways — information you provide directly, and information collected automatically when you visit our site.

Information you provide:

  • Your name and email address if you contact us via our contact form
  • Any message content you send through the contact form
  • Comments you leave on articles (if comments are enabled)

Information collected automatically:

  • Your IP address and approximate location (country/region level)
  • Browser type, device type and operating system
  • Pages you visit on our site and time spent on each page
  • The website that referred you to EvonyGalore
  • Search terms used to find our content

We do not collect payment information, government ID numbers, or any sensitive personal data.

03 How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To respond to enquiries sent through our contact form
  • To understand how visitors use our site so we can improve our guides
  • To monitor site performance and fix technical issues
  • To detect and prevent spam or abusive activity
  • To comply with legal obligations

We do not use your information to send unsolicited marketing emails. We do not sell, rent or trade your personal data to any third party.

04 Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. EvonyGalore uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the website to function correctly, including WordPress session cookies
  • Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated data about page views and user behaviour
  • Advertising cookies: If we display ads through Google AdSense or similar networks, those services may place cookies to serve relevant advertisements
  • Preference cookies: Some cookies remember your preferences to improve your experience on return visits

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our website. Most browsers allow you to refuse new cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored.

05 Third Party Services

EvonyGalore uses a number of third party services that may collect data independently under their own privacy policies:

  • Google Analytics: Website analytics. Google Privacy Policy
  • WordPress.org: Our website is built on WordPress. Automattic Privacy Policy
  • Cloudflare: We use Cloudflare for website security and performance. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
  • Pinterest & Tumblr: We maintain social profiles on these platforms. Their own privacy policies apply to any interaction on those platforms

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third party services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies directly.

06 Advertising

EvonyGalore may display advertisements served by third party advertising networks including Google AdSense. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

You can opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting aboutads.info.

Advertisers do not have access to your personal data through our website. We do not allow advertisers to influence editorial content on EvonyGalore.

07 Your Rights (UK GDPR)

As a UK-based website, we comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR). You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right of access: You can request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Right to rectification: You can ask us to correct inaccurate data we hold about you
  • Right to erasure: You can request that we delete your personal data in certain circumstances
  • Right to restrict processing: You can ask us to limit how we use your data
  • Right to object: You can object to our processing of your personal data
  • Right to data portability: You can request your data in a machine-readable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@evonygalore.co.uk. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).

08 Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy:

  • Contact form enquiries are retained for up to 12 months then deleted
  • Analytics data is retained in aggregated, anonymised form for up to 26 months
  • Comment data is retained until you request deletion
  • Server logs are retained for up to 90 days for security purposes

09 Children's Privacy

EvonyGalore is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. Evony: The King's Return is rated for ages 12 and above, and our content is intended for teenagers and adults.

If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal data, please contact us at info@evonygalore.co.uk and we will delete it promptly.

11 Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Your continued use of EvonyGalore after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12 Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, how we handle your data, or wish to exercise your data rights, please get in touch:

EvonyGalore Privacy Enquiries

Email: info@evonygalore.co.uk

Website: evonygalore.co.uk/contact-us/

We aim to respond to all privacy enquiries within 5 business days.