WordCut Game

Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 25, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Interpretation and Definitions

Interpretation

The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

Definitions

For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service. You may create an Account by signing in with a third-party authentication provider such as Apple or Google.
Application refers to WordCut, the software program provided by the Developer.
Developer (referred to as either "the Developer", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Privacy Policy) refers to Adil Hussain, an independent developer based in Quebec, Canada.
Country refers to: Quebec, Canada
Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet.
Personal Data (or "Personal Information") is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. We use "Personal Data" and "Personal Information" interchangeably unless a law uses a specific term.
Service refers to the Application.
Firebase refers to Google's Firebase platform, which is used by the Developer to store Your data, including Your Account information and game progress.
Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Developer. This includes Google Firebase, which is used as Our data storage and authentication provider.
Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).
You means the individual accessing or using the Service.

Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

Types of Data Collected

Personal Data

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

Email address
First name and last name

When You sign in using a third-party provider (such as Apple or Google), We may receive Your name and email address from that provider. We do not receive or store Your third-party account password.

Usage Data

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device's unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

Data Storage

All Personal Data and Usage Data collected through the Service is stored on Google Firebase. Firebase provides the authentication and database infrastructure for the Service. For more information about Firebase's privacy practices, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Purpose Limitation

Your Personal Data is collected and used solely for the purpose of saving Your game progress and providing the Service. We do not sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share Your Personal Data with third parties for marketing, advertising, or any other commercial purpose.

Use of Your Personal Data

The Developer may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.
To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service.
To contact You: To contact You by email or push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the Service, including security updates.
To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

We may share Your Personal Data in the following situations:

With Service Providers: We may share Your Personal Data with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service.
With Your consent: We may disclose Your Personal Data for any other purpose with Your consent.

Retention of Your Personal Data

The Developer will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

Account Information: retained for the duration of your account relationship plus up to 24 months after account closure.
Customer Support Data: up to 24 months from the date of ticket closure.
Usage Data: up to 24 months for feature adoption analysis and service improvements.

When retention periods expire, We securely delete or anonymize Personal Data.

Transfer of Your Personal Data

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of Your jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. The Developer will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Delete Your Personal Data

You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You. You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account and visiting the account settings section. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct, or delete any Personal Data.

Account Deletion and Full Data Control

The Application provides You with 100% control over Your data. You have the option to delete Your Account directly from within the Application at any time. When You choose to delete Your Account, We will permanently erase all data associated with it, including but not limited to:

Email address
First name and last name
Username
Game progress and scores
Any other Personal Data linked to Your Account

This action is irreversible. Once Your Account is deleted, none of Your data can be recovered, restored, or retrieved by any means.

Disclosure of Your Personal Data

Under certain circumstances, the Developer may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

Security of Your Personal Data

The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Children's Privacy and Age Policy

The Service has no age restrictions and is intended to be accessible to users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect more Personal Data from children than is necessary to provide the Service.

If You are a parent or guardian and You believe that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data beyond what is needed for the Service, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected unnecessary Personal Data from a child without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

Third-Party Authentication Providers

The Service allows You to sign in using third-party authentication providers, including:

Apple Sign-In: When You choose to sign in with Apple, We receive Your name and email address (or a private relay email address if You choose to hide Your email). Apple's privacy policy governs how Apple handles Your data during the authentication process.
Google Sign-In: When You choose to sign in with Google, We receive Your name, email address, and profile picture. Google's privacy policy governs how Google handles Your data during the authentication process.

We only use the information received from these providers to create and manage Your Account and to save Your game progress. We do not access any other data from Your Apple or Google accounts.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update Our 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.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us.

# WordCut Game # Privacy Policy Last updated: March 25, 2026 This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You. We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. ## Interpretation and Definitions ### Interpretation The words whose initial letters are capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural. ### Definitions For the purposes of this Privacy Policy: - __Account__ means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service. You may create an Account by signing in with a third-party authentication provider such as Apple or Google. - __Application__ refers to WordCut, the software program provided by the Developer. - __Developer__ (referred to as either "the Developer", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Privacy Policy) refers to Adil Hussain, an independent developer based in Quebec, Canada. - __Country__ refers to: Quebec, Canada - __Device__ means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cell phone or a digital tablet. - __Personal Data__ (or "Personal Information") is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual. We use "Personal Data" and "Personal Information" interchangeably unless a law uses a specific term. - __Service__ refers to the Application. - __Firebase__ refers to Google's Firebase platform, which is used by the Developer to store Your data, including Your Account information and game progress. - __Service Provider__ means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Developer. This includes Google Firebase, which is used as Our data storage and authentication provider. - __Usage Data__ refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit). - __You__ means the individual accessing or using the Service. ## Collecting and Using Your Personal Data ### Types of Data Collected #### Personal Data While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to: - Email address - First name and last name When You sign in using a third-party provider (such as Apple or Google), We may receive Your name and email address from that provider. We do not receive or store Your third-party account password. #### Usage Data Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service. Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device's unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data. ### Data Storage All Personal Data and Usage Data collected through the Service is stored on Google Firebase. Firebase provides the authentication and database infrastructure for the Service. For more information about Firebase's privacy practices, please visit Google's Privacy Policy. ### Purpose Limitation Your Personal Data is collected and used __solely for the purpose of saving Your game progress__ and providing the Service. We do __not__ sell, rent, trade, or otherwise share Your Personal Data with third parties for marketing, advertising, or any other commercial purpose. ### Use of Your Personal Data The Developer may use Personal Data for the following purposes: - __To provide and maintain our Service__, including to monitor the usage of our Service. - __To manage Your Account:__ to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. - __To contact You:__ To contact You by email or push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the Service, including security updates. - __To manage Your requests:__ To attend and manage Your requests to Us. We may share Your Personal Data in the following situations: - __With Service Providers:__ We may share Your Personal Data with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. - __With Your consent:__ We may disclose Your Personal Data for any other purpose with Your consent. ### Retention of Your Personal Data The Developer will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies. - Account Information: retained for the duration of your account relationship plus up to 24 months after account closure. - Customer Support Data: up to 24 months from the date of ticket closure. - Usage Data: up to 24 months for feature adoption analysis and service improvements. When retention periods expire, We securely delete or anonymize Personal Data. ### Transfer of Your Personal Data Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of Your jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. The Developer will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy. ### Delete Your Personal Data You have the right to delete or request that We assist in deleting the Personal Data that We have collected about You. You may update, amend, or delete Your information at any time by signing in to Your Account and visiting the account settings section. You may also contact Us to request access to, correct, or delete any Personal Data. ### Account Deletion and Full Data Control The Application provides You with __100% control over Your data__. You have the option to delete Your Account directly from within the Application at any time. When You choose to delete Your Account, We will permanently erase __all__ data associated with it, including but not limited to: - Email address - First name and last name - Username - Game progress and scores - Any other Personal Data linked to Your Account __This action is irreversible.__ Once Your Account is deleted, none of Your data can be recovered, restored, or retrieved by any means. ### Disclosure of Your Personal Data Under certain circumstances, the Developer may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency). ### Security of Your Personal Data The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially reasonable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security. ## Children's Privacy and Age Policy The Service has __no age restrictions__ and is intended to be accessible to users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect more Personal Data from children than is necessary to provide the Service. If You are a parent or guardian and You believe that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data beyond what is needed for the Service, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected unnecessary Personal Data from a child without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers. ## Third-Party Authentication Providers The Service allows You to sign in using third-party authentication providers, including: - __Apple Sign-In:__ When You choose to sign in with Apple, We receive Your name and email address (or a private relay email address if You choose to hide Your email). Apple's privacy policy governs how Apple handles Your data during the authentication process. - __Google Sign-In:__ When You choose to sign in with Google, We receive Your name, email address, and profile picture. Google's privacy policy governs how Google handles Your data during the authentication process. We only use the information received from these providers to create and manage Your Account and to save Your game progress. We do not access any other data from Your Apple or Google accounts. ## Changes to this Privacy Policy We may update Our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page. ## Contact Us If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us.