Thwordle Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 7, 2025

Welcome to the Thwordle Chinese Word Guessing Game! This Privacy Policy details how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you use the Thwordle word guessing game service. We are committed to protecting your privacy rights. Please read this policy carefully.

Information We Collect

Thwordle is committed to protecting user privacy. We only collect necessary information to provide a high-quality gaming experience: game statistics (including number of games played, win rate, winning streaks, etc.), game preference settings (language selection, difficulty settings, sound preferences, etc.).

Device information: browser type, operating system, screen resolution (used to optimize the gaming experience). Anonymous usage data: game duration, most popular words, etc. (does not contain personally identifiable information).

Error logs: Help us improve game stability (collected automatically, does not contain personal information).

Purpose of Information Use

The information we collect is used only for the following legitimate purposes: to save and synchronize your game progress and statistics, to provide a personalized gaming experience and recommendations, to analyze game usage to improve product features, to provide technical support and customer service, to ensure game security and prevent cheating behavior, to send important service notifications (such as policy updates). We promise never to sell, lease, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third-party commercial organizations.

Data Storage and Security

Thwordle employs multiple security measures to protect your data: Local storage (most game data is stored locally in your browser, you have full control), Encrypted transmission (all data transmission uses HTTPS encryption protocol), Server security (our servers adopt industry-standard security protection measures), Access control (strictly restrict employee access to user data), Regular backups (ensure data security and prevent accidental loss), Data minimization (we only retain the minimum data necessary to provide the service).

Children's Privacy Protection

Thwordle places great importance on the privacy protection of children: Age restriction (we recommend children under 13 use the service under parental supervision), Special protection (we take additional privacy protection measures for child users), Parental controls (parents can request to view, modify, or delete their child's game data), Educational content (we ensure the game content is suitable for children and promotes language learning). If you discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us immediately.

Your Rights

As a Thwordle user, you have the following rights: Right to access (view the information we have collected about you), Right to rectification (correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information), Right to erasure (request deletion of your personal data, to the extent permitted by law), Right to data portability (export your game data in a common format), Right to object (object to our processing of certain personal information), Right to restriction (request restriction of processing of your personal information). To exercise these rights, please contact us through our official channels.

Privacy Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time: Update notification (for significant changes, we will notify you prominently within the game or on the official website), Effective time (the updated policy will take effect immediately upon publication), Continued use (continued use of the Thwordle service signifies your acceptance of the updated policy), Version control (we will retain historical versions of the policy for reference). We recommend that you review this policy regularly to stay informed about the latest privacy protection measures.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, suggestions, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us through the following methods: Official website (www.thwordle.site), Customer service email (privacy[at]thwordle.site), Online customer service (via the in-game customer service system), Feedback (the 【Feedback】 function in the game settings). We promise to respond to your inquiry within 7 business days of receipt. For complex issues, it may take longer, and we will inform you of the progress in a timely manner.

Thank you for choosing Thwordle! Your privacy and rights are our most important responsibility.