Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our service:

• Account information: email address, username, and password (encrypted).
• Profile information: nickname, avatar, English level, learning goal, and daily study time preference.
• Usage data: learning progress, game scores, levels completed, and feature interactions.
• Device information: IP address (hashed), browser type, and operating system.

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our English learning games and services.
• To improve our content, features, and user experience.
• To personalize your learning experience and recommendations.
• To send service-related notifications (e.g., account verification).
• To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues.

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in these cases:

• Service providers: trusted third parties that help us operate our platform (e.g., hosting, authentication).
• Legal requirements: when required by law or to protect our rights and safety.
• Community features: your username, avatar, and community content (e.g., custom levels, comments) are visible to other users.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data, including encryption, access controls, and secure infrastructure. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

• Access: you can view your personal data in your profile page.
• Correction: you can update your profile information at any time.
• Deletion: you can request account deletion by contacting us.
• Export: you can request a copy of your personal data.

Cookies & Local Storage

We use browser local storage to save your preferences, game progress, and authentication tokens. We do not use third-party tracking cookies. You can clear local storage at any time through your browser settings.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the effective date. Your continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@playenglish.games.