Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Brain Breeze Games is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information through our Service. By using Stanza, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address and any profile information you choose to provide. We use this information to manage your account and provide personalized features.

Game Data

We collect data about your gameplay, including puzzles completed, scores, time spent, hints used, and game preferences. This helps us improve the game, provide statistics tracking, and enhance your experience.

Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use the Service, including:

• Device type, model, and operating system
• Browser type and version
• IP address and approximate location
• Pages visited and features used
• Date, time, and duration of access
• Referring URLs

Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by our Merchant of Record, Paddle.com. Brain Breeze Games does not store your full credit card number, CVV, or complete payment details on our servers. Paddle handles all payment data in accordance with PCI DSS requirements. For more information, see Paddle's Privacy Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

Brain Breeze Games uses collected information to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Service
• Process transactions and manage subscriptions
• Send important updates about the Service (account notifications, security alerts)
• Personalize your gaming experience
• Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and performance
• Detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, or technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Sharing

Brain Breeze Games does not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

• Paddle.com: Our Merchant of Record for payment processing, tax collection, and subscription management
• Supabase: For secure database hosting and user authentication
• Vercel: For website hosting and performance analytics
• Analytics Providers: To understand usage patterns and improve the Service (data is anonymized where possible)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Keep you logged in to your account
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use the Service
• Improve performance and user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some features of the Service.

6. Data Security

Brain Breeze Games implements appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Portability: Request export of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@dailystanza.com. We will respond within 30 days.

9. Children's Privacy

Stanza is not intended for children under 13 years of age. Brain Breeze Games does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to delete it.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. Brain Breeze Games ensures appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including standard contractual clauses where applicable.

11. Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. Brain Breeze Games is not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

12. Changes to This Policy

Brain Breeze Games may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on the Service, updating the "Last updated" date, or sending an email to registered users. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the modified policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact Brain Breeze Games:

Email: support@dailystanza.com
Website: dailystanza.com

For privacy-related inquiries, we aim to respond within 30 days.