Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
FAST FINGERS ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our typing practice application.
2. Data We Collect
2.1 Data Stored Locally (Your Device Only)
We store the following data in your browser's localStorage. This data never leaves your device:
- Typing statistics: Words per minute (WPM), accuracy percentages, practice duration
- Progress data: Completed lessons, game scores, achievements earned
- Preferences: Dark mode setting, sound settings, volume level
- Practice streaks: Current and best streak counts, last practice date
- Consent status: Your cookie/tracking consent preference
2.2 Analytics Data (Only With Your Consent)
If you accept cookies, we use Google Analytics (via Google Tag Manager) to collect:
- Pages visited and time spent on site
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Approximate location (country/region level, IP anonymized)
- Referral source (how you found our site)
Important: We have enabled IP anonymization, so your full IP address is never stored.
3. How We Use Your Data
- Local data: To save your progress, preferences, and provide a personalized experience
- Analytics data: To understand how users interact with our site and improve our services
4. Your Rights and Choices
4.1 Consent Management
You can accept or reject analytics tracking at any time. If you reject, no data is sent to Google Analytics. To change your preference, clear your browser's localStorage for this site.
4.2 Accessing Your Data
Your local data can be viewed in your browser's Developer Tools under Application > Local Storage.
Look for the key fastfingers_progress.
4.3 Deleting Your Data
To delete all your data:
- Open your browser's Developer Tools (F12)
- Go to Application > Local Storage
- Select this website and click "Clear All"
Alternatively, use your browser's "Clear browsing data" feature to clear site data.
5. Data Security
Your local data is stored only in your browser and is not transmitted to our servers. We do not have access to your typing statistics or progress data.
For analytics data, Google implements industry-standard security measures. We recommend reviewing Google's Privacy Policy for more information.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services (only with your consent):
- Google Tag Manager / Google Analytics: For website analytics
- Google Fonts: For typography (loaded from Google's servers)
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is suitable for users of all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. The typing statistics stored locally do not constitute personal data as defined by COPPA.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us through our website.