Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 1, 2023
Welcome to SpellingBee ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This privacy policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website spellbee.one, including any other media form, media channel, or mobile website related or connected to it (collectively, the "Site").
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.
Information We Collect
Personal Data
SpellingBee is designed to be played without requiring user registration or collection of personal information. We do not deliberately collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, or phone number unless you voluntarily provide such information to us through contact forms or email subscriptions.
Usage Data
We may collect non-personal information about how the Site is accessed and used. This data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, which pages you visit on our Site, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and hold certain information. Cookies are files with small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential cookies: Necessary for the functioning of the website and its features.
- Preference cookies: Allow us to remember your preferences and settings.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service
- To notify you about changes to our Service
- To provide customer support
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service
- To monitor the usage of our Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
We may share information in the following situations:
- With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers that perform services for us or on our behalf, such as web hosting and analytics.
- For Legal Purposes: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
- Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.
Data Security
The security of your data is important to us but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is suitable for all ages, including children. However, we do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take necessary actions.
Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including:
- The right to access, update or delete the information we have on you
- The right of rectification - the right to have your information corrected if it is inaccurate or incomplete
- The right to object to or limit our processing of your personal data
- The right to data portability - the right to receive a copy of your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- The right to withdraw consent at any time, where we relied on your consent to process your personal information
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]
Last updated: June 1, 2023