Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use and protect information when you visit or use this website (Hangmangame.io). We are committed to providing a safe, family-friendly environment and to respecting your privacy in line with international data protection standards.

1. About This Privacy Policy

By accessing or using the Site, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use the Site. We encourage you to read this page carefully and review it regularly for updates.

Scope of This Policy

  • Applies to all visitors and users of the Site.
  • Covers information collected through the website, including cookies and third-party services.
  • Intended to align with major privacy regulations, including GDPR (EU/EEA), CCPA (California) and COPPA (children’s privacy), as far as applicable.

2. Information We Collect

We aim to collect only the minimum amount of information necessary to operate, secure and improve the Site.

2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily

We may collect information that you actively provide when you contact us or interact with certain features, for example:

  • Messages sent through a contact form or feedback form.
  • Information you include when you request support or report a problem.

This information may include your name (if you choose to provide it) and your email address, along with the content of your message.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit the Site, certain information may be collected automatically by our servers or by third-party tools we use, such as:

  • IP address and approximate location (country or region).
  • Browser type, language, device type and operating system.
  • Pages visited, time spent on pages and click or scroll activity.
  • Referring URLs and exit pages.

This information is generally used in aggregated form to analyze traffic patterns, detect technical issues and improve performance and security.

2.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

The Site uses cookies and similar technologies (such as local storage) to:

  • Remember basic preferences (for example, sound settings or language, where applicable).
  • Enable core website functionality and security.
  • Support analytics and advertising services (for example, Google AdSense or similar partners).

You can control cookies through your browser settings and, in some regions, through consent banners or cookie preferences tools. Disabling certain cookies may affect how the Site functions.

3. How We Use the Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To operate and maintain the Site: Ensure the game and pages load correctly, fix bugs and keep the service available.
  • To improve user experience: Analyze how visitors use the Site and make design, performance and content improvements.
  • To communicate with you: Respond to questions, feedback or support requests you send us.
  • To ensure safety and security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or technical problems.
  • To comply with legal obligations: Follow applicable laws, regulations and requests from authorized authorities.

4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

When the EU/EEA General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) applies, we process personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent: When you accept cookies or voluntarily provide information through contact forms.
  • Legitimate interests: To operate, secure and improve the Site in a way that does not override your rights and freedoms.
  • Legal obligation: When processing is necessary to comply with laws or official requests.
  • Performance of a contract: When processing is required to respond to your specific requests or provide a service you asked for.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services to help us run and improve the Site. These providers may collect or receive certain information from your browser, subject to their own privacy policies.

5.1 Analytics

Analytics tools (for example, Google Analytics or similar services) may be used to understand how visitors use the Site, such as which pages are most viewed or what type of devices are used. These tools typically collect information in an aggregated, anonymous or pseudonymous form.

5.2 Advertising and Google AdSense

The Site may display ads served by third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These partners may use cookies or similar technologies to:

  • Serve ads based on your visit to this Site and other websites.
  • Measure ad performance and prevent fraud.

Google, as a third-party vendor, may use cookies to serve ads on the Site. Users may learn more about how Google uses data in advertising by visiting Google’s policies at https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

Depending on your region, you may see a consent banner that allows you to choose between personalized and non-personalized ads or to manage your cookie preferences.

5.3 “Sale” of Personal Information

We do not sell personal information in the traditional, direct sense. However, some privacy laws, such as the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), define “sale” broadly and may include the use of third-party advertising cookies. Where required, we offer options to limit or opt out of such processing.

6. Children’s Privacy

The Site is designed to be family-friendly and suitable for children under the supervision of a parent, guardian or teacher. We recognize the importance of protecting the privacy of children online.

Information from Children

  • We do not knowingly ask children to provide personal information such as full name, address or contact details in order to play the game.
  • The game can be played without creating an account or submitting personal details.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided personal information to us without your consent, please contact us. We will take reasonable steps to delete such information from our records.

7. Data Retention

We keep personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. The retention period may vary depending on the type of data and the reason for which it was collected.

  • Contact messages: kept for as long as needed to respond and for a reasonable time afterward.
  • Analytics data: usually stored in aggregated or pseudonymous form for traffic analysis and performance monitoring.
  • Cookies: remain on your device for the duration specified in your browser or until you delete them.

8. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. International Transfers

Depending on where you are located and where our service providers are based, your information may be processed in countries other than your own. In such cases, we take steps to help ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, consistent with applicable data protection laws, for example through contractual protections or recognized transfer mechanisms.

10. Your Rights and Choices

Your privacy rights may vary depending on your location, but we aim to respect and support the following where applicable:

10.1 Rights Under GDPR (EU/EEA)

  • Right of access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to rectification: Ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data in certain circumstances.
  • Right to restriction: Ask us to limit processing in specific situations.
  • Right to data portability: Receive a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used format, where technically feasible.
  • Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or direct marketing.
  • Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw your consent at any time when processing is based on consent.

If you are in the EU/EEA and believe your data protection rights have been violated, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

10.2 Rights Under CCPA (California)

If you are a resident of California, you may have the following rights under the CCPA, as updated by applicable law:

  • Right to know: Request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you.
  • Right to delete: Ask us to delete personal information we have collected, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to opt-out of “sale” or sharing: Where applicable, direct us not to sell or share your personal information as defined by law.
  • Right to non-discrimination: Receive equal service and price even if you exercise your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights (where available), please contact us using the details in the “Contact Us” section below.

10.3 Managing Cookies and Online Tracking

  • You can adjust your browser settings to refuse or delete cookies.
  • Some regions may display a consent or cookie banner that allows you to manage preferences directly.
  • Disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality or limit some features.

11. Links to Other Websites

The Site may contain links to other websites that we do not operate or control. This Privacy Policy applies only to this Site. We are not responsible for the content, privacy practices or policies of third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any websites you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies or legal requirements. When we make changes, we will update the “Last updated” date at the top or bottom of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes means you accept the updated Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns or requests about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, you can contact us through the contact options provided on the Site (for example, a contact form or support page).

We will do our best to respond within a reasonable time and to address your questions in a clear and helpful way.