Privacy Policy for Wordy
Last Updated: January 12, 2026
Introduction
Wordy ("we," "our," or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our mobile word game application.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- No Personal Information Required: Wordy does not require you to create an account or provide any personal information to play the game.
- Local Data Only: Player names, game settings, and preferences are stored locally on your device and are not transmitted to our servers.
Automatically Collected Information
- Device Information: We may collect device identifiers and basic device information through our advertising partners (Google Mobile Ads).
- Usage Data: General app usage statistics may be collected to improve app performance and user experience.
Advertising Identifiers
- Google Advertising ID: We use the Advertising ID provided by Google to serve personalized advertisements through Google AdMob.
- Tracking Transparency: On iOS devices, we request permission through Apple's App Tracking Transparency framework to deliver personalized ads.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To Provide Game Functionality: Store your game progress, settings, and preferences locally on your device
- To Display Advertisements: Show relevant ads through Google AdMob to support the free version of the app
- To Improve the App: Analyze usage patterns to enhance game features and performance
- To Comply with Legal Obligations: Respond to legal requests when required by law
Third-Party Services
Google AdMob
Wordy uses Google AdMob to display advertisements. Google may collect and use data as described in their privacy policy:
Google may use the following information:
- Advertising identifiers (such as Google Advertising ID)
- IP address
- Device information
- App interaction data
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Information may be shared with:
- Advertising Partners: Google AdMob for serving and personalizing advertisements
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
Your Choices and Rights
Opt-Out of Personalized Ads
- Android: You can opt-out of personalized ads by adjusting your device settings (Settings > Google > Ads > Opt out of Ads Personalization)
- iOS: You can limit ad tracking in your device settings (Settings > Privacy > Tracking)
Data Storage
- All game data is stored locally on your device
- Uninstalling the app will delete all locally stored data
- We do not have access to your local game data
Children's Privacy
Wordy does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. The app is designed as a general word game suitable for all ages. Parents and guardians should monitor their children's use of the app.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of electronic storage is 100% secure.
International Data Transfers
If you use Wordy outside of your country of residence, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries where our advertising partners operate.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy within the app or on our website. Changes are effective when posted.
Your Consent
By using Wordy, you consent to this Privacy Policy and our collection and use of information as described herein.
Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: