Last Updated: September 15, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to GTPriceGuide ("we", "our", "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

2. Information We Collect

To provide and improve our services, we collect the following types of information:

User-Submitted Data: When you submit a price, we collect the information you provide, which may include the price, the source of the price, and any image attachments you upload.
Anonymous User Data: We use Firebase Authentication to create an anonymous account for you when you visit our site. This helps us manage data submissions but does not require personal information from you.
Usage Data: Like many websites, we may collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service. This may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, and other diagnostic data.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate and maintain our website.
Display community-sourced price history for Growtopia items.
Improve the accuracy and reliability of our data.
Understand and analyze how you use our website to improve user experience.
Display advertisements to support the operation of our site.

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Google's Firebase platform. We use Firebase services such as Firestore and Firebase Storage to host the data you submit. We rely on Google's robust security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service, hold certain information, and for advertising purposes. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Our Cookie Consent Banner, displayed when you first visit the site, gives you the choice to accept or decline non-essential cookies.

6. Advertising and Cookies

We use third-party advertising companies, including Google AdSense, to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information about your visits to this and other websites to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display ads. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info/choices.

7. Third-Party Services

Our primary third-party service provider is Google, through its Firebase and Google AdSense services.

Firebase: As detailed above, we use Firebase for authentication, database, and storage. Firebase is governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.

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