By registering with 9gag, you're placing your trust in us. This page clearly explains how your personal information is collected, how it is used, and how it is kept secure.
The six core principles 9gag follows to protect your privacy.
When you register and use 9gag's services, we collect certain personal information. This data is used solely to provide our services and is stored with the highest level of confidentiality. In accordance with 9gag's Privacy Policy, we collect the following types of information:
Personal Identity Information: During registration, we collect your name, date of birth, nationality, current address, mobile number, and email address. This information is essential for account verification.
Identity Verification Information: As part of the KYC process, a copy of your National ID, passport, or birth certificate may be requested. These documents are used solely for identity verification purposes.
Financial Information: Mobile banking numbers used for deposits and withdrawals (bKash, Nagad, Rocket) along with transaction history are stored.
9gag uses the information you provide solely for specific, legitimate purposes. No data is ever used beyond its intended scope. The primary reasons we use your information under our Privacy Policy are:
9gag never sells your information to advertisers and does not share your data with third parties for unrelated advertising. At the heart of our Privacy Policy is a commitment to earning and maintaining your trust.
9gag may share your personal information with third parties in limited circumstances and under strict conditions. These are detailed below:
| Third parties | Purpose | Shared Information |
|---|---|---|
| Payment Gateway | Processing transactions | Phone number, transaction amount |
| KYC Verifier | Identity verification | Name, identification details |
| Security Provider | Fraud detection | IP address, device information |
| Law Enforcement Agencies | Legal Obligations | Applicable Information |
Outside of the cases above, 9gag does not share your information. Before sharing any data with third parties, strict confidentiality agreements are put in place.
When you visit the 9gag website, cookies and similar tracking technologies are used to enhance your browsing experience and ensure the platform functions properly.
You can manage cookies at any time through your browser settings. Please note that disabling essential cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the site.
9gag retains your data only for as long as it is needed. Once the stated purpose has been fulfilled or the legal obligation has ended, the data is deleted.
Once the retention period expires, data is securely deleted or anonymized. You may also request early deletion at any time.
9gag employs the highest industry-standard technical and administrative measures to protect your data. Our security framework is continuously updated to address emerging threats.
Under 9gag's privacy policy, you hold several important rights over your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@9gag.click.
9gag is a platform operated exclusively for adults aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from minors.
If any user is found to be under 18, their account will be immediately closed and all collected data will be deleted. Any funds in the account will be returned through the user's guardian.
9gag reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes take effect as soon as they are published on this page, so we recommend checking back regularly.
For significant changes, we will send a notification to your registered mobile number or email. Continued use of 9gag after any changes have been made will be taken as your acceptance of the updated policy.
For any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding our Privacy Policy, please get in touch with us. 9gag's data protection team will respond to your request within 48 hours.
Here are answers to our most frequently asked questions.