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Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 2026

1. Who We Are

Patriot Games Limited ("Patriot Games", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your personal information and respecting your privacy.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect your personal information when you:

  • Visit our website;
  • Purchase products from us online or in-store;
  • Contact us by email, telephone or social media;
  • Register for organised play events, tournaments or gaming activities;
  • Subscribe to marketing communications; or
  • Otherwise interact with Patriot Games.

For the purposes of UK data protection law, Patriot Games Limited is the Data Controller responsible for your personal information.

Contact Details

Patriot Games Limited
Email: sales@patriotgames.ltd.uk

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please contact us using the details above.

2. The Information We Collect

Identity Information

  • Name
  • Username
  • Organised Play identification numbers
  • Customer account details

Contact Information

  • Email address
  • Telephone number
  • Postal address

Transaction Information

  • Orders placed
  • Payment confirmations
  • Delivery information
  • Refund and return records

Event Information

  • Tournament registrations
  • Organised Play participation records
  • Event attendance history
  • Tournament rankings and results

Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Operating system
  • Website usage information

Marketing Information

  • Email subscription preferences
  • Communication preferences

3. How We Collect Information

Directly From You

When you:

  • Create an account
  • Place an order
  • Join a mailing list
  • Register for events
  • Contact us

Automatically

When you use our website through:

  • Cookies
  • Website analytics
  • Security monitoring systems

From Third Parties

We may receive information from:

  • Payment providers
  • Delivery companies
  • Ecommerce providers
  • Organised Play platforms operated by game publishers
  • Fraud prevention and security providers

4. How We Use Your Information

Provide Products and Services

  • Process orders
  • Deliver purchases
  • Process refunds
  • Manage customer accounts

Organise Events

  • Register players for tournaments
  • Submit participant information to publisher-operated organised play systems
  • Manage rankings, pairings and results

Communicate With You

  • Respond to enquiries
  • Provide customer support
  • Notify you about bookings, events and orders

Improve Our Services

  • Analyse website usage
  • Improve website performance
  • Monitor service quality

Protect Our Business

  • Detect fraud
  • Prevent misuse of our services
  • Maintain website and network security

Marketing

Where permitted by law, we may contact you about products, services, events and promotions that may interest you.

You can opt out of marketing communications at any time.

5. Lawful Bases for Processing

We process personal data under one or more of the following lawful bases:

Contract

Where processing is necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders
  • Deliver products
  • Manage customer accounts
  • Administer event bookings

Legal Obligation

Where processing is required by:

  • Tax legislation
  • Accounting regulations
  • Consumer protection laws
  • Regulatory requirements

Legitimate Interests

For:

  • Running our business
  • Improving our services
  • Website administration
  • Fraud prevention
  • Event administration
  • Security monitoring

We balance these interests against your rights and freedoms.

Consent

Where required, including:

  • Certain email marketing activities
  • Optional communications
  • Certain cookies and tracking technologies

You may withdraw consent at any time.

6. Organised Play and Publisher Events

Many organised play events require us to use publisher-operated tournament systems.

Where you register for these events, we may provide information such as:

  • Name
  • Organised Play ID
  • Email address (where required)
  • Event participation details
  • Tournament results

These publishers act as independent controllers of information held within their own organised play systems. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of the relevant publisher before participating.

Participation in organised play events may not be possible without providing the information required by the relevant publisher platform.

7. Marketing Communications

We may send marketing communications:

  • Where you have consented; or
  • Where permitted under applicable marketing regulations.

Marketing communications may include:

  • Product announcements
  • New releases
  • Event information
  • Special offers
  • Community updates

Every marketing email will contain an unsubscribe option.

You may also contact us directly to update your preferences.

8. Sharing Personal Information

Service Providers

  • Payment processors
  • Website hosting providers
  • Ecommerce platforms
  • Email service providers
  • Delivery companies
  • IT support providers

Organised Play Providers

Game publishers and tournament management systems used for organised play activities.

Professional Advisers

Including:

  • Accountants
  • Legal advisers
  • Insurers

Authorities

Where required by law, regulation, court order or lawful request.

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

9. International Transfers

Some of our suppliers, service providers or organised play platforms may process information outside the United Kingdom.

Where international transfers occur, we will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including:

  • UK adequacy regulations;
  • Approved contractual clauses; or
  • Other lawful transfer mechanisms recognised under UK data protection law.

10. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary.

  • Customer Orders: Up to 6 years after the end of the relevant financial year.
  • Accounting Records: Up to 6 years or longer where legally required.
  • Marketing Information: Until you unsubscribe or withdraw consent.
  • Event Records: For as long as reasonably required to administer organised play programmes, investigate disputes or comply with publisher requirements.
  • Website Logs: Typically retained for a limited period for security and operational purposes.

Retention periods may vary where required by law or legitimate business need.

11. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect personal information against:

  • Unauthorised access
  • Loss
  • Misuse
  • Disclosure
  • Alteration
  • Destruction

While we take reasonable steps to protect information, no internet transmission or electronic storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

12. Your Rights

Under UK data protection law, you may have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal information.
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Erasure: Request deletion of personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: Receive personal data in a structured, commonly used format where applicable.
  • Object: Object to certain forms of processing, including direct marketing.
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent.
  • Automated Decision Making: Challenge decisions made solely through automated processing where applicable.

To exercise any of these rights, contact: sales@patriotgames.ltd.uk

We will normally respond within one month.

No fee is normally charged for exercising your rights.

13. Cookies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies.

Cookies help us:

  • Operate the website
  • Remember preferences
  • Improve performance
  • Analyse website usage

Further information can be found in our Cookie Policy.

Where required, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

14. Third-Party Websites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those websites and recommend that you review their privacy notices before providing any personal information.

15. Complaints

We hope we can resolve any concerns you may have.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO):

www.ico.org.uk/

The ICO is the UK regulator responsible for data protection and privacy legislation.

16. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be posted on our website and the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy will be amended accordingly.