Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to TypeMaster AI ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and share information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the data we collect when you visit typemaster.club (the "Site") and use our typing practice platform (the "Service").

By accessing or using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you create an account or use our Service, we may collect the following information:

• Account information (name, email address) provided through our OAuth authentication system
• Typing test results including words per minute (WPM), accuracy scores, and error patterns
• Profile preferences such as display name and selected themes
• Contact form submissions including your name, email, and message content
• Payment information processed securely through Stripe (we do not store credit card numbers)

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our Site, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• Device information (browser type, operating system, screen resolution)
• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns
• Referring website or search terms that led you to our Site

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our Site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and understand how you use our Service.

3.1 Types of Cookies We Use

3.2 Google AdSense and Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor cookies by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.

3.3 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics 4 to understand how visitors interact with our Site. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the Site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to our Site. We use the information from Google Analytics to improve our Site and Service. You can learn more about how Google uses data at Google's Privacy & Terms.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our typing practice platform
• Track your typing progress, certifications, and achievements
• Personalize your experience with AI-powered coaching recommendations
• Process payments and manage subscriptions through Stripe
• Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• Analyze usage patterns to improve site performance and content
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Send important service updates and notifications
• Prevent fraud and ensure the security of our Service

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with the following third parties:

• Google — For analytics (Google Analytics 4) and advertising (Google AdSense)
• Stripe — For secure payment processing of Pro subscriptions
• Authentication providers — For account sign-in via OAuth
• Law enforcement — When required by law or to protect our rights

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS), secure authentication tokens, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Rectification — Request correction of inaccurate personal data
• Erasure — Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten")
• Restriction — Request restriction of processing of your personal data
• Portability — Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format
• Objection — Object to processing of your personal data for certain purposes
• Opt-out of sale — California residents may opt out of the sale of personal information under CCPA

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address provided in the Contact section below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is designed to be used by people of all ages for typing practice. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our Service. If you request account deletion, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.

10. 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 Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our Contact page or email us at [email protected].