Privacy Policy
Last Updated: [11/17/25]
Introduction
Everest Gaming (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or participate in our tournaments and events.
By using our website or services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
1. Information You Provide to Us
We may collect:
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Name
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Email address
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Discord username or social handles
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School name (optional)
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Team information
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Age confirmation
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Any info submitted via forms (contact, registration, etc.)
2. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may collect:
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device type
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Pages visited
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General location (region/country)
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Cookies & tracking data
3. Third-Party Information
If you register through third-party platforms (e.g., Discord, Smash.gg, Battlefy), we may receive:
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Username
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Avatar
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Email (if you grant permission)
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
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Register you for tournaments
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Run brackets and manage events
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Communicate event updates
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Improve our website and services
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Prevent fraud or rule violations
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Maintain account security
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Provide customer support
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Comply with legal obligations
5. We do not sell your personal information.
How We Share Information
We may share data only with:
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Tournament platforms (e.g., bracket hosts, Discord bots)
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Service providers (website hosting, analytics)
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Schools or coaches only with permission
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Law enforcement if legally required
6. We do not share personal data for advertising purposes.
Cookies & Tracking
We may use cookies to:
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Remember your preferences
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Improve site performance
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Analyze website traffic
7. You can disable cookies through your browser settings.
Data Protection & Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data. While no system is 100% secure, we work to prevent unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
8. Children’s Privacy
Our tournaments may include participants under 18.
Students under 13 must register with parental or school approval according to COPPA guidelines.
We do not knowingly collect data from children without appropriate consent.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your region, you may have rights to:
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Access your personal data
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Request deletion
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Request correction
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Opt out of certain data uses
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted with an updated “Last Updated” date.
Contact Us: TBD
For privacy questions or requests: TBD