Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Guess the Country. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our educational geography game.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal information to provide our service:

• Custom Sentences: The sentences you enter are stored temporarily in your browser's session storage and are used only during your current game session.
• Game Data: Your score, difficulty selection, and gameplay interactions are stored locally and are not transmitted to our servers except for AI chat functionality.
• AI Chat Interactions: Questions you ask and responses from the AI assistant are processed through OpenAI's API to provide hints about countries.
• Usage Analytics: We may use cookies and similar technologies to understand how visitors use our site.

Third-Party Services

Our site uses the following third-party services:

• Google Maps API: To display map locations during gameplay.
• OpenAI API: To power the AI chat assistant that provides country hints.
• Google Translate API: To translate custom sentences into different languages.
• Google AdSense: To display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites.

Google AdSense

This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your past visits to this website. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.

Data Storage

All game-related data (custom sentences, difficulty selection, scores) is stored only in your browser's session storage and is automatically deleted when you close your browser or end your session. We do not store this information on our servers.

Children's Privacy

Our service is educational and suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access and review any personal information we may have
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of personalized advertising
• Disable cookies through your browser settings

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our website.