Privacy policy

Last updated: April 2026

GameSphere (“we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit or make a purchase from our website.

By using our website, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.


1. Who We Are

GameSphere is operated by SC Ecommerce Ltd.

If you have any questions about this policy or your data, you can contact us at:
Email: contact@gamesphereuk.co.uk


2. What Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following types of personal data:

2.1 Information You Provide

  • Name
  • Billing and delivery address
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Order details

2.2 Payment Information

Payments are processed securely by third-party providers such as:

  • Shopify Payments
  • PayPal

We do not store full payment card details.


2.3 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may collect:

  • IP address
  • Device and browser information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referral source

We may use:

  • Google Analytics

2.4 Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience and analyse website performance.

For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.


3. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

  • Process and fulfil your orders
  • Provide customer support
  • Communicate with you about your order
  • Improve our website and services
  • Detect and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Deliver relevant advertising and marketing

We may use advertising platforms such as:

  • Google Ads

4. Digital Products & Fraud Prevention

Where you purchase digital products (such as game codes or top-up vouchers):

  • Delivery may be instant or near-instant
  • Additional verification checks may be carried out
  • We may use automated systems to detect suspicious activity

We reserve the right to:

  • Delay delivery for security checks
  • Cancel orders suspected of fraud
  • Refuse service where misuse is identified

5. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:

  • Contract – to process and deliver your orders
  • Legal obligation – to comply with laws and regulations
  • Legitimate interests – to improve our services and prevent fraud
  • Consent – for marketing and non-essential cookies

6. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with:

  • Payment processors
  • Delivery and logistics providers
  • IT and website service providers (e.g. Shopify)
  • Analytics and advertising partners

We only share data where necessary and ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.


7. International Data Transfers

Some of our service providers may process data outside the UK.

Where this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:

  • UK-approved standard contractual clauses
  • Adequacy decisions

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

  • Fulfil orders
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

9. Your Rights

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

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact us using the details above.


10. Security

We take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data.

However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure.


11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.


12. 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 “Last updated” date.


13. Contact Us

Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise any of the rights available to you, please contact us:

📧 contact@gamesphereuk.co.uk

📞 0333 090 5676

You can also use our contact form here

Or via post at:

SC Ecommerce Ltd
128 City Road, London,
EC1V 2NX
Company Number: 16313019

For the purpose of applicable data protection laws, we are the data controller of your personal information.


14. Complaints

If you are not satisfied with how we handle your data, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).