Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 22, 2025
📝 Introduction
At FuzzyTunes, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our music quiz game platform. Please read this privacy policy carefully.
📊 Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Nickname: The player name you choose for games
- Game Data: Your answers, scores, and game statistics
Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, clicks, and interactions
- IP Address: For security and geographic analysis
- Cookies: Including advertising cookies, as described in our Cookie Policy
🎯 How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Provide Services
- Enable multiplayer gaming
- Track and display scores
Improve Experience
- Analyze gameplay patterns
- Optimize performance
- Develop new features
- Fix bugs and issues
Communication
- Respond to inquiries
- Send game notifications
- Provide support
- Share updates (if opted-in)
🔒 Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.
Security Measures Include:
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS)
- Regular security audits
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure data storage practices
- Regular software updates
🌍 Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following situations:
- Service Providers: With trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website
- Ad Networks: With advertising partners as described below
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger or acquisition
- Consent: With your explicit consent
📢 Ad Networks & Data Processors
To support our free service, we work with advertising partners who may collect and process certain information about your device and browsing behavior. Our current and planned ad network partners include:
Active Ad Partners
- Microsoft Advertising (PubCenter): Display advertising network
- Venatus Media Ltd: Gaming-focused advertising network
- OpenX Technologies: Programmatic advertising exchange
Future Partners
- Google Ad Exchange: Premium programmatic advertising (planned)
What Ad Networks May Collect
- IP address and geographic location (country/region level)
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Ad interaction data (views, clicks)
- Device identifiers and technical information
- Cookie data for ad personalization
Each ad network operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review their policies for more information about their data practices.
📋 Data Processing Agreements
We maintain Data Processing Agreements (DPAs) with our ad network partners to ensure compliance with data protection regulations, including GDPR. These agreements specify:
- The scope and purpose of data processing
- Security measures and data protection standards
- Data retention and deletion policies
- Sub-processor requirements and restrictions
- Audit and compliance provisions
📅 Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
- Game Data: Retained for 30 days after last activity
- Analytics Data: Aggregated and anonymized after 90 days
- Chat Messages: Deleted after each game session
- Cookies: As specified in our Cookie Policy
- Ad-related Data: Retained according to ad network policies (typically 13-24 months)
👤 Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
Access & Portability
Request a copy of your personal data in a structured format
Correction
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Deletion
Request deletion of your personal information
Objection
Object to processing of your personal information
🧒 Children's Privacy
FuzzyTunes is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information promptly.
🌐 International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.
EU-US Data Transfers
Some of our service providers and ad networks are based in the United States. We ensure that any transfers of personal data from the European Economic Area (EEA) to the US are protected by appropriate safeguards, such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- Data Processing Agreements with GDPR compliance provisions
- Technical and organizational security measures
🔄 Changes to This 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 and updating the "Last updated" date.