Privacy Policy of N-Gage.com

(Version 2007-1; posted and effective as of September, 2007)

This Privacy Policy is applicable to any site, and the services provided therein, operated by Nokia Corporation, its subsidiaries or affiliates ("Nokia") from which you have accessed this Privacy Policy (the "Site"). By accessing and using the Site, you expressly agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

Such Site(s) include www.n-gage.com, mobile.n-gage.com, support.n-gage.com, and blog.n-gage.com. This Privacy Policy is applicable to the Site(s) and not necessarily to other Nokia sites. When leaving any Site(s), please read the privacy policy applicable to the site you are thereafter visiting.

If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site(s).


1. Visitor Identification ("Cookies") and Non-Personal Information

Nokia or its third-party designees may place information on your computer to allow Nokia to collect certain data. This information is commonly known as "cookies". The cookies used by Nokia or its third-party designees on the Site(s) are session-specific and expire when you leave the Site(s). The data collected through cookies does not, in any way, identify you personally or your computer. The information collected is collected for technical and maintenance purposes only.

Please note that Nokia may provide aggregate statistics about our customers, sales, traffic patterns, and related Site information to reputable third parties, but these statistics will not include any personally identifying information.


2. Personal Information Collected

Nokia is committed to the protection of privacy of the Site(s) visitors. Nokia stores personal information that you may provide to Nokia, or that Nokia may receive in connection with the Site(s) and the services provided therein. Such information may include, among other information, your name, address, e-mail address  telephone number, your orders, purchases, shipping, billing, and payment details and information about your responses to the Site(s), campaigns and other activities, as well as about your contacts with the customer care line or activities relating to after-market (repair) services ("Personal Information").

No information may be submitted to Nokia via the Site(s) by persons under the age of 16 or who are minors under their applicable local legislation. In the event you are of the age of 16 but a minor in your country, you will need consent from your parent(s) or other legal guardian(s) before submitting any information to Nokia via the Site(s).

3. Purposes for which Personal Information is Collected


Nokia collects Personal Information for the purposes of provision, development and personalization of the Site(s) and any other Nokia sites, services and/or products, research and demographics, statistics customer care, and fulfillment of your orders. Specifically, Nokia collects Personal Information for the purposes of personal communication with you in order to respond to your questions, and fulfill your requests, managing and processing orders, keeping track of the performance of contracts of sale (including the delivery and activation of ordered Items, as well as of re-issue requests) and preventing possible misuse of payment methods on this Site. And, in the event you have so consented, to contact you for direct marketing purposes via mail, e-mail or phone to conduct market research, and to inform you of and get your feedback on upcoming products, services and/or promotions.

4. Information Storage and Processing

The Personal Information relating to the Site(s) will be stored, processed and used in accordance with applicable data protection regulations by Nokia Corporation, P.O. Box 100, FIN-00045 Nokia Group, Finland. The information may be processed and stored on servers in any jurisdictions in which Nokia operates, including without limitation those outside of the European Union and/or outside the country where you originally entered the information. Nokia may consolidate the consumer databases.

You expressly accept and give your unambiguous consent that your Personal Information gained in connection with your use of the Site(s), with respect to the Site(s), may be transferred across international borders to server locations supporting the Site(s) (including but not limited to transfers from those locations back to the country of your registration) for operating and developing the Site(s), including transfers to Nokia subcontractors or agents, as mentioned below who perform tasks related to the Site(s), or for the purposes of storing the data in the relevant database, which may be located in any jurisdictions in which Nokia operates, including without limitation those outside of the European Union and/or outside the country where you originally entered the information.

You expressly accept and give your unambiguous consent that Nokia, service providers, Nokia "Service Points", affiliates and other Nokia subcontractors or agents performing support order fulfillment and other thereto related tasks, may have access to your Personal Information that is needed for completing the task in question. These entities operating in these functions have accepted appropriate confidentiality obligations when processing your Personal Information.

Nokia reserves the right at its sole discretion to amend the above list of countries from which access to Personal Information may be provided. Nokia will inform relevant data protection authorities of any such amendments and Nokia will inform you of any such amendments by amending this Privacy Policy accordingly and you unambiguously consent to any such amendments.

Your Personal Information will not be revealed to any third parties without your prior consent, except as otherwise provided above in this Privacy Policy.

Security, Review and Accuracy of Personal Information

Please note that while there are always risks associated with providing Personal Information, whether in person, by phone or over the Internet or any other media or terminal, and no system of technology is completely safe, "tamper" or "hacker-proof", Nokia has endeavored to take appropriate measures to prevent and minimize risks of unauthorized access to, improper use and the inaccuracy of your Personal Information.

You have the right, once a year without any cost and thereafter subject to compensation of reasonable costs of Nokia, to review any and all of your Personal Information stored by Nokia. Further, you have the right, at any time, to ask Nokia to remove some or all of your Personal Information and to prohibit Nokia or its third-party designees from using any Personal Information submitted by or collected from you.

Nokia will on its own initiative, or at your request, replenish, rectify or erase any in-complete, inaccurate or outdated Personal Information retained by Nokia in connection with the operation of the Site(s). To exercise these rights with respect to your Personal Information please contact support@n-gage.com.

5. Service Specific Terms

Nokia may have separate terms for different services, in which the service specific terms and conditions are set forth (including data protection). Please review and accept such service specific terms and conditions prior to any use to ensure that you are at all time aware of your rights and obligations.


6. Modification of the Privacy Policy

Nokia reserves the right to change or modify at any time without prior notice this Privacy Policy. Nokia will notify you of such change or modification by posting an updated version of this Privacy Policy. You are responsible for regularly reviewing this Privacy Policy. Continued use of the Site(s) shall constitute your consent to such changes.