Privacy Policy

Welcome to 2468 Game Online ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.2468game.online and play our free puzzle games.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you play our games, you may choose to provide:

• Player Names: When submitting scores to our leaderboard, you may enter a display name (limited to 10 characters)
• Game Scores: Your game scores and achievements are stored locally in your browser
• Contact Information: If you contact us via email, we collect your email address and any message content

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

• Usage Data: Game interactions, time spent playing, and feature usage
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type, and screen resolution
• Log Data: IP address, access times, pages viewed, and referring website
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: As described in our Cookies section below

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Game Functionality: To provide and maintain our puzzle games, including score tracking and leaderboards
• Website Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website and games
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with our games and website
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

3.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality and game operation
• Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics cookies to understand website usage (anonymized data)
• Preference Cookies: To remember your game settings and preferences

3.2 Third-Party Services

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information about your visits to our website. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

3.3 Cookie Management

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or delete them. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser.
• Opt-Out Tools: You can use browser add-ons and tools to opt out of specific tracking cookies.
• Disable Cookies: You can disable cookies entirely, but this may affect the functionality of our games and website.

3.4 Types of Cookies We Use

• Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.
• Performance Cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
• Functionality Cookies: These enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your game preferences.
• Targeting Cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests.

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Local Storage

Your game scores and preferences are stored locally in your browser's local storage. This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you choose to submit scores to our leaderboard.

4.2 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.

5. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:

• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share your information
• Service Providers: With trusted third-party services that help us operate our website (e.g., Google Analytics)
• 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

6. Children's Privacy

Our games are suitable for all ages, including children under 13. 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.

7. Your Rights and Choices

7.1 Access and Control

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your personal information
• Withdraw consent for data processing
• Opt out of analytics tracking

7.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our games.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Local storage data remains on your device until you clear your browser data.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Changes to This Privacy 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 and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Information

This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 27, 2025, and was last updated on January 27, 2025.