1. Introduction

Zagadkomat ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our puzzle platform and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Email address
• Name or username
• Profile information
• Authentication credentials

2.2 Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about your use of the Service:

• Puzzle completion data and statistics
• Game progress and performance metrics
• Time spent on puzzles
• Difficulty preferences
• Device information and browser type
• IP address and location data
• Usage patterns and interactions

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and provide personalized content. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Providing and maintaining the Service
• Processing your account registration and authentication
• Tracking your puzzle progress and achievements
• Generating leaderboards and statistics
• Personalizing your experience and recommendations
• Improving our services and developing new features
• Communicating with you about updates and changes
• Ensuring security and preventing fraud
• Complying with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

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

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Service
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes
• Public Information: Your username and puzzle statistics may be visible on leaderboards

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. We may retain certain information for longer periods to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of certain communications and data processing
• Account Deletion: Delete your account and associated data

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

10. Third-Party Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

12. Contact Us

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

13. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Please contact us if you wish to exercise these rights.

14. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information is collected and how it is used, and the right to opt out of the sale of personal information.