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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 2, 2026

1. Introduction

FlappyClaw ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you play our game.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you submit a score to the leaderboard, we collect:

  • Your chosen display name
  • Your game score
  • Timestamp of your submission

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We use Firebase Analytics to collect anonymous usage data:

  • Device type (mobile, desktop)
  • Browser type and version
  • General location (country/region level only)
  • Game events (game start, game over, scores achieved)
  • Session duration

2.3 Local Storage

We use your browser's local storage to save:

  • Your personal high score
  • Your last used display name
  • Audio preferences (sound effects and music mute status)

This data stays on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Display leaderboard rankings
  • Analyze game usage patterns to improve the experience
  • Prevent cheating and maintain leaderboard integrity
  • Monitor technical performance

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We only share data with:

  • Firebase (Google): For hosting, analytics, and database services. See Firebase Privacy Policy
  • reCAPTCHA v3: For spam and bot protection. See Google Privacy Policy

5. Data Security

We implement security measures including:

  • Firebase App Check to prevent unauthorized API access
  • reCAPTCHA v3 to prevent bot submissions
  • Firestore security rules to protect leaderboard data
  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access: View your submitted leaderboard entries
  • Control: Choose whether to submit scores to the leaderboard
  • Delete: Clear your local storage data by clearing your browser cache
  • Opt-out: Contact us to request removal of your leaderboard entries

7. Children's Privacy

FlappyClaw is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use:

  • Essential cookies: Firebase App Check and reCAPTCHA for security
  • Analytics cookies: Firebase Analytics for anonymous usage statistics
  • Local storage: To save your preferences and high score

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect game functionality.

9. Third-Party Links

Our game contains links to OpenClaw and other external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

11. International Users

Your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States or other countries where Firebase servers are located. By using FlappyClaw, you consent to this transfer.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to request deletion of your data, please contact us:

  • Twitter/X: @flappyclaw
  • Instagram: @flappyclaw
  • TikTok: @flappyclaw

13. Data Retention

We retain leaderboard data indefinitely to maintain historical rankings. Analytics data is retained according to Firebase's data retention policies (default 14 months). You can request deletion of your leaderboard entries at any time.

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