Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

2048 Classic ("we", "us", or "our") is a free HTML5 puzzle game available on https://ideastraveller.com/. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit and play our game.

By using our website and playing the game, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. We are committed to protecting your privacy in compliance with Google AdSense policies and applicable data protection laws.

2. Information We Collect

a) Non-Personal Information (Game Data)

When you play 2048 Classic, we store the following data locally in your browser using LocalStorage:

• Your current game board state and score (so you can resume playing later)
• Your best (highest) score
• Sound preference (on/off)

Important: This data never leaves your device and is not sent to our servers.

b) Information from Contact Form

If you voluntarily use the Contact page, we collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Message content

This information is used only to respond to your inquiry and is not used for marketing purposes.

c) Information Collected by Third Parties

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may collect information about your device, browser, IP address, and browsing behavior through cookies and similar technologies to serve personalized or non-personalized ads.

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: Google Privacy Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the 2048 Classic game experience
• To save your game progress and high score locally in your browser
• To respond to your messages sent via the Contact form
• To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• To improve the website and game performance

4. Cookies and LocalStorage

We do not use tracking cookies ourselves. However:

• LocalStorage is used to save your game progress and preferences (non-personal data).
• Google AdSense may use cookies to serve ads and measure performance.

You can clear LocalStorage anytime by clearing your browser data. You can also manage personalized ads through Google Ad Settings.

5. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Our game is suitable for all ages and does not knowingly collect any personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13.

We do not require users to provide personal information to play the game. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal data from a child under 13, we will take immediate steps to delete such information.

Parents or guardians who believe their child has provided us with personal information may contact us at info@ideastraveller.com.

6. Third-Party Advertising (Google AdSense)

This website uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC.

Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect the limited information we collect. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Clear your LocalStorage data anytime via browser settings
• Request access to any personal information we hold about you (via contact form)
• Request deletion of your contact form data
• Opt out of personalized ads through Google

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us: