Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 10, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to Word Chains ("we," "our," or "us"). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit and use our website at word-chains.com (the "Site").

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and other interaction data collected automatically through cookies and analytics tools.
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and language preferences.
  • Cookies and Similar Technologies: Small data files stored on your device to help us improve our services (see Section 4 below).

We do not collect personally identifiable information (such as your name, email address, or phone number) unless you voluntarily provide it.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate, maintain, and improve the Site.
  • Analyze usage patterns and trends to enhance user experience.
  • Display relevant advertisements through third-party ad networks.
  • Monitor the performance and security of the Site.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. We use cookies to understand how visitors interact with our Site and to serve relevant advertisements.

The types of cookies we use include:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to function correctly (e.g., remembering your cookie consent preference).
  • Analytics Cookies: Used by Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data, including page views, session duration, and traffic sources.
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display personalized or non-personalized ads based on your browsing activity.

No non-essential cookies are loaded until you provide consent through the cookie consent banner displayed on your first visit.

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to help us understand how visitors use the Site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to the Site.

We have enabled IP anonymization so that your full IP address is never stored. The data collected by Google Analytics is aggregated and anonymous.

You can learn more about Google Analytics and how it collects and processes data by visiting How Google Uses Data When You Use Our Partners' Sites or Apps.

6. Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense, an advertising service provided by Google LLC, to display advertisements on the Site. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this Site or other websites.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to the Site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

7. Your Choices and Opt-Out Options

You have several options for managing cookies and tracking:

  • Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our Site, you will see a banner asking for your consent. You can accept or decline non-essential cookies. Google Analytics and Google AdSense scripts are not loaded unless you click "Accept All."
  • Change Your Preference: You can reset your cookie preference at any time by clicking the button below.
  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings.
  • Google Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On to prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data.

8. Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data:

  • Google Analytics (Google LLC) — Web analytics
  • Google AdSense (Google LLC) — Advertising

These third-party service providers have their own privacy policies governing the use of your information. We encourage you to review their policies.

9. Data Retention

We do not store personal data on our servers. Analytics and advertising data is retained by Google in accordance with their data retention policies. Cookie consent preferences are stored locally on your device.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we protect your information.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: wordchainsofficial@gmail.com