Privacy Policy

Introduction

At Aothreedle, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our daily character guessing game platform.

By using Aothreedle, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our service.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Account Information: Username, email address (if provided during registration)
  • Game Data: Your game progress, scores, and statistics
  • Comments: Any comments or interactions you post on the platform
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, pages visited, time spent
  • Log Data: IP address, browser type, access times, and referring URLs
  • Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to enhance your experience
  • Analytics Data: Anonymous usage statistics to improve our service

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide and maintain the Aothreedle gaming platform
  • Process your game progress and maintain leaderboards
  • Communicate with you about updates, features, and important changes
  • Improve our platform's functionality and user experience
  • Prevent fraud and ensure platform security
  • Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service
  • Generate anonymous analytics and usage statistics

Data Storage and Security

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

  • Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
  • Regular Audits: Security assessments and vulnerability testing
  • Secure Infrastructure: Hosted on secure, reputable cloud platforms
  • Data Minimization: We only collect data necessary for our services

Data Sharing and Disclosure

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

  • Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist in platform operations (hosting, analytics)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • Business Transfers: In case of merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • Consent: When you explicitly consent to sharing your information

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic platform functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our platform
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Third-party Cookies: From trusted analytics providers (Google Analytics)

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though this may affect platform functionality.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Restriction: Limit how we process your data
  • Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary:

  • Account Data: Until you delete your account or request deletion
  • Game Data: Retained for leaderboard and statistical purposes
  • Analytics Data: Anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
  • Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained to comply with legal obligations

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:

  • Adequacy decisions by relevant data protection authorities
  • Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
  • Other appropriate safeguards as required by applicable law

Children's Privacy

Aothreedle is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

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
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Sending you an email notification (if you have provided an email address)
  • Displaying a notice on our platform

Your continued use of Aothreedle after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

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

  • Through our platform's support system
  • Through our contact form on the About Us page
  • Through our official social media channels

Last Updated: October 28, 2025

This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and will remain in effect except with respect to any changes in its provisions in the future.