WHO WE ARE

This website, everythingbeforegta6.com ("the Site"), is a fan-made entertainment site. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive, or any of their subsidiaries. All product names, trademarks, and registered trademarks mentioned on this site are the property of their respective owners.

WHAT DATA WE COLLECT

We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use this site. If you post a comment on the "How People Feel" page, the display name you choose and your comment text are stored in our database. We do not collect your email, real name, IP address, or any other personal identifiers through our comment system.

COOKIES & ADVERTISING

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LOCAL STORAGE

We use your browser's local storage (similar to cookies) to remember your cookie consent preference, which comments you have liked, and a posting cooldown timer. This data stays in your browser and is not sent to any server.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to the Site. We use this information solely to improve the Site. Google Analytics collects the IP address assigned to you on the date you visit the Site, but we do not combine this with any other data. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics is restricted by the Google Analytics Terms of Service and the Google Privacy Policy.

THIRD-PARTY SERVICES

This site uses the following third-party services:

Google AdSense — for displaying advertisements.
Google Firebase — for storing user-submitted comments.
Google Fonts — for loading web fonts.
Netlify — for website hosting.

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing the data they process.

USER COMMENTS

Comments submitted on the "How People Feel" page are publicly visible to all visitors. Comments are filtered for inappropriate content including profanity, hate speech, threats, spam, and links. We reserve the right to remove any comment at any time for any reason. Do not include personal information in your comments.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

This site is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us and we will delete it.

CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

CONTACT

If you have questions about this privacy policy, you can reach us through the site.