Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy describes how Spru What ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and shares your information when you use our website (https://spruwhat.com) and services.
Information We Collect
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit Spru What, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Game session data
- Gameplay statistics
- Device information
- Access times and dates
User-Provided Information
When you use our services, you may voluntarily provide:
- Nickname or username
- Chat messages in game rooms
- Custom word lists
- Game room settings
- Avatar customizations
Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Maintain game sessions
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website traffic
- Improve game performance
- Provide relevant features
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Operate and improve our game service
- Provide player support
- Maintain game security
- Prevent abuse and cheating
- Analyze game performance
- Customize game experience
- Send important service updates
- Monitor and enforce our terms of service
Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:
- With other players in your game room (nickname and chat messages)
- With service providers who assist in operating our service
- When required by law or to protect rights
- In connection with a business transfer or merger
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Your Rights and Choices
You can:
- Choose not to provide certain information
- Disable cookies through your browser settings
- Request deletion of your game data
- Opt-out of certain data collection
- Contact us about your privacy concerns
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. By using our service, you consent to such transfers.
Changes to 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 on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Third-Party Services
Our service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for their privacy practices. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Game-Specific Privacy Considerations
Game Rooms
- Public room chat messages are visible to all players in the room
- Private room information is only shared with invited players
- Room settings and custom words are stored temporarily
Player Content
- Drawings created during gameplay are temporary and not permanently stored
- Chat messages are not archived after game sessions
- Custom word lists are stored only for the duration of the game
Gameplay Data
- Game scores and statistics may be collected for leaderboards
- Player performance data may be used to improve game features
- Session data is used to prevent abuse and maintain fair play
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Last Updated: February 8, 2025