Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Reality Check ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you understand how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our game platform.
2. Information We Collect
Account Information
- Email address
- Username
- Password (encrypted)
- Profile information you choose to provide
User Content
- Photos you upload to create challenges
- AI-edited versions of your images
- Challenge metadata (titles, descriptions, difficulty settings)
Gameplay Data
- Game session history
- Scores and leaderboard rankings
- Challenge completion statistics
Technical Data
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Usage patterns and session data
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and maintain the Reality Check game service
- Process your uploaded images through our AI editing system
- Display challenges to other players
- Calculate and display leaderboard rankings
- Send important service notifications
- Improve our game and user experience
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
4. AI Processing
When you create challenges, your images are processed by third-party AI services to generate edits. These services may temporarily process your images according to their own privacy policies. We only send images you explicitly choose to edit, and the AI processing is used solely to create challenge content.
5. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on secure servers with industry-standard encryption. Images are stored in cloud storage with access controls to ensure only authorized users can view challenge content.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
6. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Other Players: Your username, challenges you create, and leaderboard scores are visible to other users
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (hosting, AI processing, email delivery)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data
- Export your data
- Withdraw consent for optional data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us through your account settings or via email.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies to maintain your login session and remember your preferences. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for advertising purposes.
9. Children's Privacy
Reality Check is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@realitycheck.game