Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Run Dino Run (“we”, “our”, “the website”) collects, stores, and uses personal and non-personal data when you visit or interact with this website. We take your privacy seriously and are committed to maintaining a safe and transparent experience.

1. Information We Collect

Run Dino Run collects the minimum amount of data necessary to operate the game, track leaderboard scores, and maintain website functionality.

1.1. Score Submission Data

• Nickname (as entered by the player)
• Game score
• Country code (derived from IP — only country, never precise location)
• Timestamp of score submission
• A verification hash to prevent cheating

1.2. Standard Web Logs

Like most websites, we automatically collect technical information for security and analytics:

• IP address (anonymized or shortened where possible)
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Date and time of access

1.3. Cookies

Run Dino Run uses minimal, essential cookies strictly for:

• basic website functionality
• preventing score abuse
• remembering simple UI preferences

No advertising cookies or tracking cookies are used during gameplay.

2. How We Use Your Information

Collected data is used for:

• Displaying your score on the leaderboard
• Ranking players correctly
• Preventing cheating or fake score submissions
• Improving website performance and stability
• Ensuring compliance with security standards

3. Data Retention

• Leaderboard scores are stored indefinitely unless removed during periodic cleanups.
• Server logs are retained for a limited period (typically 30–60 days) for security purposes.
• Cookies remain only as long as necessary for their intended function.

4. Third-Party Services

Run Dino Run may use third-party resources such as traffic analytics tools or anti-abuse systems. These platforms may process anonymized technical data to maintain quality and security.

We do not sell, rent, or share personal information with advertisers.

5. Children's Privacy

This website is intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe data was submitted by a minor, contact us so it can be removed.

6. Your Rights

You may request the removal of:

• Your nickname from the leaderboard
• Your submitted score(s)
• Any log-related data associated with your IP address

For removal requests or general questions, please contact us using the information available on the website.

7. Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect website changes or legal requirements. Your continued use of the site after updates signifies your acceptance of the new terms.