Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: December 15, 2024

1. Introduction

Minesweeper Pro ("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 visit our website and use our online Minesweeper game.

By using our service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information We Do NOT Collect

We are proud to offer a privacy-focused gaming experience. We do NOT collect:

  • Personal identification information (name, email, phone number)
  • Account information or user profiles
  • Payment information
  • Location data
  • Device identifiers
  • Biometric data

2.2 Information We May Collect

We may collect the following minimal information:

  • Technical Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution
  • Usage Data: Game statistics, difficulty preferences, session duration
  • Log Data: IP address, access times, pages visited (for security and performance)
  • Cookies: Essential cookies for game functionality and analytics

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the limited information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our gaming service
  • To improve game performance and user experience
  • To analyze usage patterns and optimize our website
  • To ensure security and prevent abuse
  • To comply with legal obligations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to third parties, except:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To comply with legal requirements
  • To protect our rights and prevent fraud
  • With service providers who assist in website operations (see Third-Party Services section)

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to enhance our website:

5.1 Cloudflare

Purpose: Content delivery network, security, and performance optimization

Data Collected: IP address, browser information, request data

Privacy Policy: Available on Cloudflare's official website

Data Processing: Cloudflare processes data to provide CDN services and security features. Data is processed in accordance with their privacy policy.

5.2 Plausible Analytics

Purpose: Website analytics and usage statistics

Data Collected: Anonymized usage data, page views, referrers

Privacy Policy: Available on Plausible Analytics' official website

Data Processing: Plausible Analytics is privacy-focused and does not use cookies or collect personal data. All data is anonymized and aggregated.

5.3 Google Fonts

Purpose: Web font delivery

Data Collected: IP address, browser information

Privacy Policy: Available on Google's official website

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
  • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • Limited data collection and retention
  • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • Access controls and authentication

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

7. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) Rights

If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the CCPA:

7.1 Right to Know

You have the right to request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose.

7.2 Right to Delete

You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

7.3 Right to Opt-Out

You have the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. We do not sell personal information.

7.4 Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.

7.5 How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at:

We will respond to your request within 45 days of receipt.

8. Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

Our service is designed to be safe for users of all ages, including children under 13. We comply with COPPA by:

8.1 No Personal Information Collection

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. Our service does not require registration or personal information.

8.2 Parental Rights

Parents have the right to:

  • Review any information we may have collected from their child
  • Request deletion of such information
  • Refuse further collection or use of their child's information

8.3 Contact for COPPA Inquiries

If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately at:

9. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:

  • Log Data: Retained for up to 30 days for security purposes
  • Analytics Data: Retained for up to 2 years in anonymized form
  • Game Statistics: Stored locally in your browser, not on our servers

10. International Data Transfers

Our service is hosted in the United States. If you are accessing our service from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States.

By using our service, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

  • Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Providing notice on our website for significant changes

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

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

We will respond to your inquiry within 48 hours during business days.