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The website http://www.smashbros.com/ is operated by:
Nintendo Co., Ltd. (11-1 Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8501, Japan. Representative Directors: Shuntaro Furukawa, Shigeru Miyamoto. Registration number: 1300-01-011420.).

Website Privacy Policy

11.2021

This privacy policy covers the use of the website http://www.smashbros.com/, operated by:
Nintendo Co., Ltd. (11-1 Hokotate-cho, Kamitoba, Minami-ku, Kyoto 601-8501, Japan) ("Nintendo").

Data Processing

Nintendo respects the privacy rights of its online visitors and recognises the importance of protecting their personal data.

Certain information is transmitted to Nintendo's servers by the internet browser of each online visitor when they access the website, including the date and time of access, names of requested files, the referral-webpage, the status (e.g. transaction completed), the internet browser and operation system used, the IP address of the device and the size of transmitted data. Nintendo uses this information in order to set up the connection of your device with Nintendo servers and to enable you to use the website. The information is stored in connection logs for a limited period of time for the purpose of ensuring the security and proper functioning of the website. Nintendo may also use the information for statistical purposes in an anonymized form.

Cookies

Nintendo may place cookies on its website. Cookies are small files downloaded to your computer. Cookies help us to ensure the safety and smooth functionality of our website (security cookies and session cookies) and to collect information about the preferences of our online visitors in order to make our online offers more attractive for our users (tracking cookies).

You can disable all cookies in your browser or set your browser to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you do disable cookies, you may not be able to use all functions of this website. Additionally you have the option to deactivate only tracking cookies as described below.

Google Analytics - This website uses Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google Ireland Limited (Gordon House, Barrow Street, Dublin 4, Ireland; “Google Ireland”). Google Analytics uses cookies to help Nintendo analyse how visitors use the website. The information generated by the cookie about the visitors' use of the website will generally be transmitted to and stored by Google LLC (1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, USA; "Google") on servers in the United States.

IP anonymisation has been activated on the website. The IP addresses of users from European Union member states, or from other states contracting to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, will be shortened. Only in exceptional cases will a complete IP address be transferred to a server by Google in the United States and shortened there. On behalf of Nintendo, Google Ireland will use this information for the purpose of evaluating the website for Nintendo, in order to compile reports on website activity, and to provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage for Nintendo.

Google Ireland / Google will not associate the IP address transferred in the context of Google Analytics with any other data held by Google Ireland or Google. For further information please visit https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/6004245?hl=en.

You can disable Google Analytics at any time by updating the Cookie Settings on this website. Alternatively, Google Analytics can be deactivated by downloading and installing a browser plug-in through the following link: http://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout?hl=en.

Google Ads Remarketing - This website uses the Google Ads Remarketing technology which is a service from Google Ireland. Advertisements can be presented within the advertising network of Google / Google Ireland based on content which has previously been accessed on websites within the advertising network by visitors that are also using the Google Ads Remarketing feature. In particular, based on your prior use of the website we use Google Ads Remarketing to target our ads to you when you visit other websites, e.g. sites in Google’s / Google Ireland’s content network.

You can disable Google Ads Remarketing at any time by updating the Cookie Settings on the website. Alternatively, Google Ads Remarketing can be deactivated by updating the settings under http://www.google.com/settings/ads.

When you access the website while logged into your Google account, Google / Google Ireland associates information collected through Google Analytics to your Google account data. Google / Google Ireland will use the collected information for cross-device marketing issues. In particular, based on your use of the website on one device our advertisements can be targeted to you when you browse on another device. The data collected by Google / Google Ireland on the website about Google account users allow for Nintendo no conclusion as to the identity of any Google account user. You can find additional information about the collection and use of data by Google / Google Ireland under http://www.google.com/policies/privacy/.

Google account users can control their advertisement experience and modify their settings with respect to personalized advertisements at any time in their Google account settings.

User Communications

When you send an email or other communication to Nintendo, Nintendo may retain those communications in order to process your inquiries. Most email messages are deleted after they are responded to. In the event that Nintendo becomes legally obligated to disclose information obtained from users pursuant to legal or administrative process, Nintendo will take all reasonable steps to remove personal information from the data where possible.

Who Has Access to Your Information

In compliance with applicable privacy requirements, Nintendo may also use third-party data processors and may share your information with such third-party data processors acting on Nintendo’s behalf to provide services in connection with the website.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or if you want to request access to, or correction of, your personal information, please send an email to: nintendoaustraliaprivacy@nal.nintendo.com.au.