Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

Automatically Collected

• Browser session data: Stored locally on your device to save game state
• Basic analytics: Page views and feature usage to understand how the site is used
• Game statistics: Hands played, results (for leaderboards if you create an account)

Voluntarily Provided

• Player name: The display name you enter for games
• Feedback: Messages you submit through the feedback form
• Email (optional): Only if you provide it when submitting feedback

2. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the game service
• Save your game progress and preferences
• Display leaderboards and statistics
• Respond to feedback and improve the service
• Understand usage patterns to make improvements

3. Data Storage

• Local Storage: Game state and preferences are stored in your browser
• Server Storage: Shared game replays, hand history for replays, and feedback
• No cloud sync: Your local game data is not automatically synced to servers

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.

Data may only be shared in these limited circumstances:

• Hand replays you explicitly choose to share (via share links)
• If required by law or to protect our rights

5. Cookies

We use minimal cookies and local storage for:

• Maintaining your game session
• Remembering your preferences
• Basic analytics (page views)

We do not use third-party advertising cookies or tracking pixels.

6. Data Retention

As a passion project with no guarantees:

• Local browser data persists until you clear it
• Server data (replays, feedback) is retained indefinitely or until manually deleted
• We may clear old data periodically without notice

7. Your Rights

You can:

• Clear your local browser data at any time
• Request deletion of any feedback you've submitted
• Use the service without creating an account

8. Children's Privacy

This service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page.

10. Contact

For privacy-related questions or data deletion requests, please use the Feedback option in the menu.