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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: September 4, 2025

Welcome to WoWdle! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our World of Warcraft-themed word guessing game and related services.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name (username)
  • Email address
  • Password (encrypted and stored securely)
  • Account creation date

Game Data

We collect and store your game activity to provide statistics and track progress:

  • Game attempts and guesses for each puzzle
  • Win/loss records and completion times
  • Current and best winning streaks
  • Performance statistics by game mode (Character, Zone, Image)
  • Session data for anonymous users (temporarily stored)

Usage Analytics

We may use analytics services to understand how our game is used, including pages visited, time spent, and general usage patterns. This helps us improve the game experience.

Technical Information

We automatically collect certain technical information such as IP address, browser type, device information, and session data to ensure the game functions properly and for security purposes.

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and maintain the WoWdle game service
  • Track your game progress, statistics, and achievements
  • Enable account features like saving progress across devices
  • Communicate important updates about the service
  • Improve the game experience based on usage patterns
  • Ensure security and prevent abuse
  • Provide customer support when requested

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

  • Service Providers: With trusted service providers who help us operate the game (hosting, analytics, email services)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • Aggregated Data: We may share anonymized, aggregated statistics that cannot identify individual users

Data Security and Storage

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

  • Passwords are encrypted using industry-standard methods
  • Data is stored on secure servers with restricted access
  • We regularly review and update our security practices
  • Account data is retained as long as your account is active
  • Anonymous session data is automatically deleted after completion

Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your information:

  • Access: View your account information and game statistics in your settings
  • Update: Modify your account information at any time
  • Delete: Request account deletion by contacting us
  • Data Portability: Request a copy of your game data
  • Reset Statistics: Clear your game statistics through your account settings

Future Services

We may introduce premium features, contests, or giveaways in the future. Participation in such features may require additional information collection or subscription services, which will be clearly disclosed at the time of introduction.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us at [email protected]

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as necessary. Any changes will be posted on this page.

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