Your privacy is important to us. It is Guess Games' policy to respect your privacy regarding any information we may collect from you across our website, https://guess-games.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, your rights regarding your data, and the choices available to you. We encourage you to read this policy carefully to understand our practices.

Information We Collect

We only ask for personal information when we truly need it to provide a service to you. We collect it by fair and lawful means, with your knowledge and consent. We also let you know why we're collecting it and how it will be used. The types of information we may collect include: your username and email address when you create an account, your game scores, preferences, and gameplay statistics, technical information such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, and device information, and usage data including pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including: providing, operating, and maintaining our website and services, improving, personalizing, and expanding our website experience, understanding and analyzing how you use our website, developing new products, services, features, and functionality, communicating with you for customer service, updates, and marketing purposes (with your consent), processing game scores and maintaining leaderboards, detecting and preventing fraud, spam, and abuse, and complying with legal obligations.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience. A cookie is a small piece of data that our website stores on your computer, and accesses each time you visit. We use the following types of cookies: Essential Cookies, which are necessary for the website to function properly, including session management and user authentication; Analytics Cookies, which help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously; Advertising Cookies, which are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad campaign performance; and Preference Cookies, which enable the website to remember choices you make, such as language preference and theme settings.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about how visitors use our site, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral sources. This data is aggregated and anonymized, and helps us understand user behavior and improve our website. Google Analytics does not collect personally identifiable information. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. These ads help us cover the costs of operating the website and keeping all games free. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings at https://adssettings.google.com. You can also visit www.aboutads.info to opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalized advertising.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Game scores and leaderboard data are retained indefinitely to maintain the integrity of our community rankings. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, although anonymized game statistics may be retained for analytical purposes.

Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include encrypted data transmission using SSL/TLS protocols, secure password hashing, regular security updates and vulnerability assessments, and access controls to limit who can view personal data. However, please note that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including: the right to access and receive a copy of the personal data we hold about you, the right to request correction of inaccurate personal data, the right to request deletion of your personal data (right to be forgotten), the right to restrict or object to our processing of your personal data, the right to data portability (receiving your data in a structured, machine-readable format), and the right to withdraw consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@guess-games.com.

Children's Privacy

Our website is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for users of all ages. However, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and you become aware that your child has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at contact@guess-games.com and we will take steps to delete such information within a reasonable time. We encourage parents and guardians to monitor their children's online activities.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites or services. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website.

International Users

If you are accessing our website from outside the country where our servers are located, please be aware that your data may be transferred to, stored, and processed in a different jurisdiction. By using our website, you consent to the transfer of your information to the countries where we operate and the use of that information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the 'Last updated' date at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of the website after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or would like to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at contact@guess-games.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.