Privacy Policy for TrumpGuessr
Introduction
Welcome to TrumpGuessr! This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit and use our quote-guessing game website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
TrumpGuessr is a browser-based entertainment game where users guess whether quotes are from Donald Trump or other public figures. We do not require user registration or accounts, and we minimize data collection to what's necessary for website functionality and improvement.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
No Personal Information Required: We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other personal identifiers. You can play our game completely anonymously.
Information Automatically Collected
Analytics Data: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website, including:
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- General geographic location (country/state level)
- How you found our website (referrer information)
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
Advertising Data: Through Google AdSense and other advertising partners, we may collect:
- Information about ads you view or click
- General demographic and interest categories
- Device and browser information for ad targeting
Local Storage
Game Preferences: We store your dark mode preference in your browser's local storage. This data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
Temporary Game Data: Game scores and progress are temporarily stored in your browser during gameplay but are not saved permanently or sent to our servers.
How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Improve Website Performance: Analyze how visitors use our site to make improvements
- Display Relevant Ads: Show advertisements that may interest you based on general demographic and interest data
- Monitor Website Health: Track technical issues and site performance
- Comply with Legal Obligations: Meet legal requirements and respond to lawful requests
We do not use your information to:
- Create personal profiles or target you individually
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Send marketing emails or communications
- Track you across other websites beyond standard advertising practices
Information Sharing
Third-Party Services
Google Analytics: We share usage data with Google Analytics to understand website performance. Google's privacy policy applies to this data.
Advertising Partners: We work with Google AdSense and potentially other ad networks that may collect and use data for advertising purposes according to their privacy policies.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
No Sale of Personal Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Types of Cookies We Use
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to track website usage and performance
- Advertising Cookies: Ad networks use cookies to display relevant advertisements
- Functional Cookies: Minimal cookies may be used for basic website functionality
Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Disable Cookies: Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies, though this may affect website functionality
- Delete Cookies: You can delete existing cookies through your browser settings
- Ad Preferences: You can opt out of personalized advertising through Google Ad Settings and other ad network preference centers
Data Retention
- Analytics Data: Google Analytics retains data according to their retention policies (typically 26 months)
- Advertising Data: Advertising partners retain data according to their individual policies
- Local Storage: Data stored in your browser remains until you clear it or we update our website
Your Rights
All Users
- Access: You can request information about data we may have collected
- Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your data (though most data we collect is anonymous)
- Opt-Out: You can opt out of analytics and advertising tracking
GDPR Rights (EU Users)
If you're in the European Union, you have additional rights including:
- Right to data portability
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent
CCPA Rights (California Users)
If you're a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect and how it's used
- Request deletion of personal information
- Opt out of the sale of personal information (we don't sell personal information)
- Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)
TrumpGuessr is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
Parents who believe their child under 13 has provided information to us should contact us immediately.
International Users
Data Transfers
Our website is hosted in the United States. If you access our site from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States.
GDPR Compliance
For EU users, we provide appropriate safeguards for international data transfers and respect your rights under GDPR.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other websites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes:
- We will update the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy
- For significant changes, we may provide additional notice on our website
- Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: trumpguessr@gmail.com
You can also reach out regarding:
- Data access or deletion requests
- Privacy concerns or complaints
- Questions about our data practices
- Opting out of data collection
This Privacy Policy was last updated on June 7, 2025.