Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 27, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to FlavorGuessr! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our culinary guessing game service.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website and in using our service.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Display name (optional, for leaderboards)
  • Email address (if you choose to create an account)
  • Game preferences and settings

Game Data

  • Game scores and performance statistics
  • Time spent playing and completion rates
  • Guessing patterns and accuracy
  • Hint usage and learning progress

Technical Information

  • IP address and general location
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information and screen resolution
  • Usage patterns and site navigation

How We Use Your Information

Service Improvement

  • Enhance game mechanics and user experience
  • Develop new features and content
  • Optimize performance and fix bugs
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve gameplay

Personalization

  • Customize game difficulty and recommendations
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Display relevant leaderboard information
  • Provide personalized hints and learning content

Communication

  • Send game updates and new feature announcements
  • Respond to your questions and support requests
  • Notify you of important changes to our service

Third-Party Services

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the Internet.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google'sAds Settings.

Analytics

We use analytics services to understand how our website is used. These services may collect information about your usage patterns, which helps us improve our service.

Authentication

If you choose to create an account, we use secure authentication services to protect your login credentials and personal information.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Security Measures

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
  • Secure database storage with access controls
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Limited access to personal information

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality, such as remembering your game progress and preferences.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors interact with our website to improve user experience.

Advertising Cookies

Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements based on your interests.

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect website functionality.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@flavorguessr.com

Website: https://flavorguessr.com/contact

Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.