Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2025Welcome to the Privacy Policy of the Pips Game. We value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you play our domino-based logic puzzle game. It also outlines your rights under laws such as the GDPR.
Information We Collect
We may collect limited personal information when you use our game website. This includes:
- Your name (if provided when contacting us)
- Your email address (if you contact us for support or feedback)
- Game usage data (such as puzzle completion times, difficulty levels played, and game interactions)
- Browser and device information for technical support purposes
How We Use Your Information
We only use your information to:
- Operate and maintain our game website and services
- Communicate with you if you reach out to us for support or feedback
- Improve the game performance and user experience
- Analyze anonymous usage patterns to enhance game features and difficulty balancing
- Provide technical support when needed
Game Data and Progress
Our Pips game may store your game progress locally in your browser to maintain your puzzle completion status and preferences. This data includes:
- Completed puzzle levels and difficulty settings
- Game preferences and settings
- Local high scores and completion times
Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Under the GDPR, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent – when you contact us or provide data voluntarily
- Legitimate Interest – to improve our game services and respond to inquiries
Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request corrections to inaccurate data
- Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
- Object to or restrict certain data processing
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
Data Retention
We only retain personal data as long as necessary for the purposes listed above. Game progress data stored locally in your browser will persist until you clear your browser data. If you ask us to delete your personal data, we will do so promptly unless we are required to keep it for legal reasons.
Data Security
We use standard security measures to protect your data. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure. While we do our best to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. Game data stored locally in your browser is subject to your device's security settings.
Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies or similar tools to understand how users interact with our game site. These tools collect usage data anonymously to help us improve the game experience. You can manage cookie settings in your browser. Some game features may require cookies to function properly.
Third-Party Services
Our game may use third-party services for analytics or other purposes. These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them. We do not share your personal information with third parties except as described in this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our Pips game, please contact us at contact@pipsgamer.com.