Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

The user agrees that the use of PokemonDeluge's services is entirely at the user's own risk. PokemonDeluge's services are provided on an 'as is' basis without warranties of any kind. PokemonDeluge makes no guarantee of availability of service and reserves the right to change or remove any functionality or feature of PokemonDeluge's services. In no event shall PokemonDeluge be liable for any damages arising out of the use of or inability to use PokemonDeluge's services or any content there on.

When you visit our website, PokemonDeluge does not collect any personally identifiable information about you such as name, address, or phone number. However, We do obtain some types of non-personally identifiable information such as the ISP, Browser, or Operating System (Mac/Windows/Linux etc). This information collected by us is mostly used for the purpose of targeting advertising (so that the ads displayed to you are relevant to you and the region you live in) and tracking user trends.

PokemonDeluge, like any other site, uses 'cookies' to store session data (to allow you to stay logged in, in the game and forums), save your preferences and collect statistics of the site (helps to see what features are being used more).

To ensure the privacy of kids, we've made submitting your email during registration optional. Your emails are only used to help with recovering passwords in case you forget them. They will never be sold, or given to a third-party. Also, emails will never be displayed in your profile when others view it.

To catch scammers and phishers, our systems scan messages certain phrases to warn the receiver of the message.

When you visit our chatrooms, your IP is cloaked so other users cannot see your real IP. A hash of the IP is shown for banning purposes. Note that we are not responsible for what goes on in channels, other than those belonging to PokemonDeluge

Users found to be using inappropriate words in usernames, profile messages etc. in both the game and the forum will be banned without warning.

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you. If you would like more information about this practice and to know your choices about not having this information used by these companies, click here.
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If you disagree with any of the above, we suggest you stop using this site.