Karikiya Privacy Policy — How Safe Is Your Information With Us?

Karikiya (karikiya.pro) is an internationally licensed online betting and gaming platform. We believe that every user's privacy is a fundamental right. This Privacy Policy explains how karikiya collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information.

This policy applies to karikiya's main website, mobile app, and all our digital services. By using any karikiya service, you are deemed to have automatically consented to this Privacy Policy.

This document should be read alongside karikiya's Terms & Conditions and Responsible Gaming Policy. If you have any questions or need clarification, please contact our support team.

Karikiya only collects information that is strictly necessary for the smooth operation of our services. We never collect excessive or unnecessary data. Below is a breakdown of the different types of information we collect:

Karikiya collects user information for specific purposes. There is a clear reason behind every piece of data collected, and that data is never used beyond its stated purpose. The primary purposes are:

• Account creation and management: To enable account creation, login security, and a personalized experience.
• Age & Identity Verification (KYC): To verify minimum age and identity in compliance with international regulations.
• Processing financial transactions: To securely process deposits, withdrawals, and bonus payments.
• Fraud Prevention: To prevent account hacking, money laundering, and bonus abuse.
• Support Services: To resolve your issues quickly and effectively.
• Responsible Gaming: To detect problem gaming behavior and provide timely support.
• Legal obligations: To meet reporting requirements set by licensing authorities and regulatory bodies.
• Service Improvement: To analyse user experience and improve the karikiya platform.

Karikiya handles your information with the utmost care. Your data is shared only in the following specific circumstances and strictly on a need-to-know basis:

• Payment Providers: Solely to process transactions with bKash, Nagad, and other approved payment service operators.
• KYC verification agency: Licensed third-party verification agencies for identity and age verification.
• Law enforcement agencies: Upon a valid court order or legitimate request from a regulatory authority.
• Game Software Providers: Minimum data necessary to manage game sessions.
• Cybersecurity Partners: For fraud detection and prevention.

All third parties with whom karikiya shares data are required to maintain the same standard of privacy protection. Any breach of this condition will result in termination of the agreement.

Karikiya uses cookies on its website. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser that help enhance your experience. karikiya uses the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: For maintaining login sessions, security verification, and balance updates. The site cannot function properly without these.
• Functional Cookies: To remember your language preference, game history, and personal settings.
• Analytics Cookies: To understand how different pages of the site are used — all data is completely anonymous.
• Security Cookies: For fraud detection and account protection.

You can disable cookies from your browser settings. However, disabling certain essential cookies may prevent karikiya's services from functioning properly.

Karikiya uses industry-leading technologies and practices to keep your information secure. The core components of our security framework are:

• 256-bit SSL/TLS Encryption: All data transmissions are fully encrypted.
• Database Encryption: Stored data is also kept in encrypted form.
• Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): An extra layer of security when logging into your account.
• Firewall & DDoS Protection: To protect servers against external attacks.
• Regular Security Audits: Regular audits conducted by independent security experts.
• Limited Access Policy: Within karikiya, only authorized personnel have access to the data they need.
• Instant Alerts: You will receive an immediate notification for any suspicious login or transaction.

Every registered user at karikiya holds several important rights regarding their personal data. These rights are recognized under international data protection regulations:

• Right to Access: You have the right to know what information karikiya holds about you.
• Right to Rectification: If any of your information is incorrect or incomplete, you may request that it be corrected.
• Right to Erasure: Under certain conditions, you may request the deletion of your personal data.
• Right to restrict use: You may request that we stop using your data for specific purposes.
• Right to Data Portability: You can receive your data in a portable format.
• Right to object: You may object to any processing of your data.

To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to the karikiya support team. We aim to respond within 30 business days.

Karikiya does not retain any information longer than necessary. Here is a breakdown of how long different types of data are kept:

• Account information: For the duration of the active account and 5 years after closure.
• Financial transaction records: A minimum of 7 years as required by legal obligations.
• KYC documents: Up to 5 years after verification.
• Support Contact: 3 years after last contact.
• Cookies & Analytics: Generally no more than 13 months.
• Security Logs: Up to 12 months maximum.

Once the designated retention period ends, data is securely deleted or anonymised. Certain information may be retained for longer periods due to legal obligations.

Karikiya strictly prohibits registration and use of its services by anyone under the age of 18. Our policy on this matter is unequivocal:

• Karikiya does not knowingly collect information from any minors.
• Age verification is carried out at registration, and accounts for applicants under 18 are rejected.
• If a minor creates an account using false information and is identified, the account will be immediately closed and all stored data will be deleted.
• If parents suspect their child is using karikiya, they should contact our support team immediately.

Karikiya reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. If changes are made, we will notify you in the following ways:

• The "Last Updated" date at the top of the page will be revised.
• For significant changes, a notification will be sent to your registered email address or phone number.
• Pop-up notifications may be displayed when you log in to the site.
• App users will receive push notifications.

Continued use of karikiya after any changes have been made will be considered your acceptance of the updated policy. We recommend visiting this page regularly.