Privacy Policy | PUZZL THINK

1. Introduction

Welcome to PUZZL THINK ("we", "us", or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website puzzlthink.com.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information: When you sign up, we collect your email address and display name.
Game Data: Your game records (difficulty, completion time, board state) stored locally in your browser and optionally in our database.
Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, browser type, and device information collected through anonymized analytics.
Cookies: We use cookies to maintain session state and improve your experience. See Section 5 for details.

3. How We Use Your Information

To provide, operate, and maintain the PUZZL THINK service.
To display global rankings and leaderboards.
To improve our website and user experience.
To send service-related emails (e.g., account confirmation).

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or www.aboutads.info.

Google's use of advertising cookies is governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

5. Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and session management (Supabase).
Analytics Cookies: Help us understand traffic patterns (anonymized).
Advertising Cookies: Set by Google AdSense to display relevant ads.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality.

6. Data Retention & Security

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide our services. We implement industry-standard security measures including SSL encryption and Supabase's Row Level Security to protect your data.

7. Children's Privacy

PUZZL THINK is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, contact us at chlgnstj1@gmail.com.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated revision date.

10. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: chlgnstj1@gmail.com