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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 24, 2024

Welcome to Puzzlit, the social media puzzle app that brings joy to your day! At Puzzlit, we are dedicated to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your data.

Information We Collect

We collect different types of information to provide you with a seamless Puzzlit experience. This information can be categorized as follows:

Data You Provide to Us

  • Account Creation Data: To create an account, we require specific information, including your username, phone number, and a password.
  • Profile Information: You may choose to enhance your Puzzlit experience by providing additional information such as a display name and profile photo.

Data We Collect When You Use Our Services

  • Content Data: Puzzlit is all about puzzles and challenges. We collect data related to the puzzles you solve, your progress, and any interactions within the app. This does not include photos or videos.
  • Usage Data: We gather information about your interactions with our app, such as the puzzles you solve, your puzzle preferences, and the time spent on various puzzles.

How We Use Your Information

We value your privacy and utilize your data carefully and thoughtfully to provide you with a better Puzzlit experience.

  • Operation and Improvement of Services: We use your data to create and manage your account, display puzzles, and enhance your experience within the app.
  • Communication: We may contact you for app-related communications, such as important updates, announcements, or responding to your inquiries.
  • Research and Analytics: We may use data for research, analysis, and statistical purposes to improve and refine our services.
  • Security: We employ your data to ensure the security and integrity of Puzzlit, as well as to comply with relevant laws and regulations.

When We Share Your Information

Your data is shared only when it is necessary to provide you with Puzzlit services or as required by law. Here are the circumstances under which we share your information:

  • Service Providers: We work with trusted service providers to deliver and enhance our services. These providers may have access to your data to assist in technical support, analytics, or other service-related tasks.
  • Legal and Statutory Purposes: We may share data when required by law, such as in response to legal requests or to address issues like fraud or security concerns.
  • Change in Ownership: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be shared, sold, or transferred to new ownership. This Privacy Policy will apply to any transferred data.

Data Retention

Our goal is to keep your information for only as long as it is necessary to provide Puzzlit services. Here is an overview of our data retention practices:

  • Account Creation Data: Retained for as long as your account is active. If you choose to delete your account, this information will be deleted.
  • Content Data: Retained for as long as your account is active or until the content is deleted by you.
  • Usage Data: Retained for no longer than 24 months.

Your Controls

At Puzzlit, we want you to have control over your data. Here are some controls you have:

  • Account Deletion: You can delete your account at any time through the app settings. If you do so, your account and associated information will be deleted. However, information may not be deleted if we are legally required to preserve it.
  • Communication Preferences: You can choose your notification preferences through the app settings.

Your Rights

Your privacy is important, and you have certain rights over your data:

  • Access and Correction: You can request access to your data and correct it if it is inaccurate.
  • Questions and Feedback: If you have any questions or feedback about our privacy practices, feel free to reach out to us.

Cookies and Advertising

On certain pages of the Puzzlit website (specifically our web puzzle pages at puzzlitapp.com/game), we use third-party advertising to help support the free service we provide. This section explains how cookies and third-party advertising work on our site.

Cookies on the Puzzlit Website

  • Cookies are small data files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. We use cookies on the Puzzlit website to keep the site working correctly, to understand how visitors interact with our pages, and to support the advertising described below.
  • You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser's settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of the site.

Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

  • We use Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display ads on our web puzzle pages. Google and its third-party vendors use cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet.
  • Third-party vendors and ad networks may also collect or receive information from the Puzzlit website and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads. This information generally does not personally identify you, and may include data such as your IP address, browser type, device information, the pages you visited, and approximate location.
  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to puzzlitapp.com and/or other sites on the Internet. You can review Google's privacy practices at https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

Your Advertising Choices

  • You may opt out of personalized advertising by Google by visiting Google Ads Settings at https://www.google.com/settings/ads.
  • You may opt out of personalized advertising by other third-party vendors by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ or the Digital Advertising Alliance opt-out page at https://optout.aboutads.info/.
  • If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, we will request your consent before serving personalized ads, in compliance with applicable data protection laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive.
  • If you are a California resident, you have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA). You may exercise this right at any time by contacting us using the information at the bottom of this page.

Where Ads Appear

  • Third-party advertising is shown only on our web puzzle pages (URLs beginning with puzzlitapp.com/game). We do not display third-party advertising on the rest of the Puzzlit website or inside the Puzzlit mobile app.

Contact: For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact our Privacy Support team at admin@puzzlitapp.com

Thank you for using Puzzlit. We are committed to protecting your privacy and providing you with an enjoyable puzzle-solving experience. If you have any concerns or questions about your data and privacy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Puzzlit LLC | admin@puzzlitapp.com