Privacy and Security
The MTGRANDOM team believes that privacy is a fundamental human right. We seek to minimize the amount of personal information that we collect and store.
We are not interested in advertising or building predatory “profiles” of our visitors. Any information we do collect is only used to operate MTGRANDOM, provide paid services, and make informed decisions about how to improve our products. We also don’t sell or trade visitor information with other companies.
This document provides details about what kind of data MTGRANDOM gathers and how we manage and protect it.
Secure Browsing
MTGRANDOM forces HTTPS for all services, including our public website and API. Information you submit to MTGRANDOM is private and cannot be seen by your internet service provider or anyone else on your network.
MTGRANDOM embraces modern web security practices and we deploy a suite of security features, including HSTS and CSP.
We regularly audit our server configuration. You can inspect our grading yourself on multiple sites below: Observatory by Mozilla Qualys SSL Labs HSTS Preload List
Cookies and Browser Data
MTGRANDOM has features that require us to remember your preferences and identify who is logged in to our sites. We use a combination of browser cookies and your browser’s local storage to track this information.
Account identifiers in cookies are encrypted, and settings in local storage are anonymized. We only set these items when you specifically log in to the site or change your preferences.
Take control: If you no longer want this information your device, you can clear your history and cookies:Mozilla Firefox Microsoft Edge Safari on iOS Safari on Mac Chrome on Android Chrome on iOS Chrome on Desktop
Analytics Data
When you use MTGRANDOM, we collect statistical data about the device and network you used to access the site, including:
- Your browser version (Safari, Firefox, Chrome, etc)
- Your operating system (macOS, Windows, iPhone, etc)
- The size of your screen
- Your system language
- Your network provider (Verizon, O2, Rogers, etc)
- Your country
We also collect behavior data. For example, we keep track of which buttons and links people click to get around on the site and how often they come back.
This information is stored with Google Analytics and is anonymized and aggregated. When possible, we disable any Google Analytics data sharing settings to limit the amount of additional analysis Google can perform with this data. MTGRANDOM also does not use the User-ID system.
Only MTGRANDOM administrators have access our analytics data. We collect this information so that we can make better decisions about how to improve MTGRANDOM. We never sell or trade this information to any other company.
Opt-out: You have the option to opt-out of Google Analytics using their browser extension or any of the available content blocking plugins for your platform.
Opt-out: You can set a Do Not Track setting in your browser, which Google Analytics will honor.
Take control: If you want to remove identifiers Google Analytics may have left on your device, you can clear your history and cookies:Mozilla FirefoxMicrosoft EdgeSafari on iOSSafari on MacChrome on AndroidChrome on iOSChrome on Desktop
MTGRANDOM Accounts
You can register for an MTGRANDOM account in order to use personalized or exclusive features. If you do, the information in this section applies to you.
Personal information: In order to open an account, you will need to provide us with some required information, including a username and email address. You may also provide other optional information such as a display name, your Twitter handle, and an account avatar. None of this information needs to contain your legal name.
MTGRANDOM uses this information to provide you with account services and communicate changes made to your account. Creating an account is optional and you do not need to provide any personal information to MTGRANDOM otherwise.
Data privacy: Your email address is private; we will never share your account email with anyone. Your username, display name, avatar, and Twitter handle will be public. They may be visible to other people who use MTGRANDOM .
Email policy: MTGRANDOM will only send you critical account-related emails. For example, you may receive a message when you sign up, change account settings, or log in to the site. If you no longer wish to receive account-related emails, you may delete your account. MTGRANDOM does not have a “newsletter” or other marketing email lists.
Password policy: MTGRANDOM accounts do not use passwords. Instead, when you log in or perform sensitive account tasks, we send you a confirmation email containing a one-use link.
MTGRANDOM also supports two-factor authentication. Two-factor authentication improves the security of your MTGRANDOM account by r MTGRANDOM that you enter a secondary passcode from an app each time you sign in.
Data storage: In order to investigate and troubleshoot account issues, MTGRANDOM administrators have access to the database and account data. When team members no longer need this level of access, we revoke it, even if that person otherwise remains a part of the MTGRANDOM team.
Take control: You can log out of the MTGRANDOM website by MTGRANDOM the link below.
Take control: You can delete your MTGRANDOM account at any time. If you do, MTGRANDOM will remove all information we have about you, including your account details, your settings, your comments, and your decks. Please note that once you delete an account, all of that information will be unrecoverable, even by MTGRANDOM administrators. You can delete your MTGRANDOM account by visiting the link below:
Payment Processing
You can sign up for optional paid MTGRANDOM services. If you do, the information in this section applies to you.
Data storage: MTGRANDOM adheres to PCI security standards for payments by using Stripe to capture card information and process transactions. You can read more about Stripe’s security.
Personal information: To sign up for paid MTGRANDOM services, you will need to provide some required source information, such as debit or credit card details. The payment information that you provide is securely captured by Stripe. MTGRANDOM team members can never see your full card number or card security code.
Legal Disclosure
MTGRANDOM is bound by the law of Europe. We may be required to disclose personal information we have in order to comply with the legal process, protect or defend our rights or property, or protect the rights of others.
When we disclose information, will will do so only after reviewing the legal request carefully. We will seek to reject overly broad or unclear requests. And if we confirm that the request is valid and legal, we will disclose the narrowest amount of information required to comply.
If we must disclose your personal information in order to comply with the law, we will notify you as soon as we are able to.
Questions?
If you have questions or concerns about this privacy information, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
