Welcome to our Online Dictionary & Thesaurus platform. Your privacy is important to us, and we are fully committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, how we use and safeguard that information, and the choices you have in relation to your personal data.
This policy is designed to help you make informed decisions when using our website, mobile application, and any related services (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
We collect both personal and non-personal information to improve your experience and ensure the effective delivery of our services.
We may collect the following types of personal data:
Name (when provided)
Email address (when subscribing to newsletters or creating an account)
IP address
User preferences and settings
Any other information voluntarily provided by users through contact forms, feedback, or email
Automatically collected data includes:
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Access times and dates
Pages visited and time spent
Referral sources
Search terms used on the platform
We gather data through:
Direct user input: when you register, subscribe, or interact with features (like word searches or quizzes)
Cookies and tracking technologies
Analytics services (e.g., Google Analytics)
Third-party integrations, such as social media logins or embedded videos
We use your information for the following purposes:
We use your information to:
Display accurate word definitions, synonyms, and antonyms
Personalize your experience based on usage behavior
Save preferences (such as word history or bookmarks)
We may use your contact details to:
Respond to inquiries
Send updates or educational content
Deliver newsletters, with your consent
To improve functionality and content, we use aggregated and anonymized data for:
Usage statistics
Performance metrics
User behavior trends
We may use or disclose your information to:
Comply with applicable laws and regulations
Respond to lawful requests from public authorities
Cookies are small text files stored on your device to recognize repeat visitors and save user preferences.
Essential Cookies: Necessary for basic site functionality
Performance Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with the site
Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences
Advertising Cookies: Show you relevant ads based on your interests (if applicable)
You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings.
We do not sell or rent your personal data. However, we may share your information under the following circumstances:
We work with third-party vendors for:
Data hosting
Analytics
Email marketing
Customer support
These vendors are obligated to protect your data and use it solely for the services they provide.
We may disclose your data:
In response to legal process
To protect our legal rights
To prevent fraud or abuse of our Services
In case of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user data may be transferred, but your rights will remain protected under this Privacy Policy.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your information:
Secure HTTPS connections
Regular system audits
Firewalls and intrusion detection
Access controls and data encryption
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage users to protect their passwords and devices.
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Comply with legal obligations
Resolve disputes
Enforce agreements
You may request deletion of your data at any time (see Section 9 below).
Our Services may include links to third-party websites or tools (e.g., external dictionaries, grammar tools, or educational resources). These services have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
You can request a copy of your personal data in a readable format.
You can ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
You can request that we delete your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
You can request that we limit how we use your data or object to certain uses.
If we process your data based on consent, you can withdraw it at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@[yourdomain].com.
Our platform is not directed toward children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
If you are accessing our Services from outside the United States, please note that your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. By using our Services, you consent to the transfer, processing, and storage of your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
For users in the EU, we ensure compliance with GDPR through appropriate safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses where required.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. When we make updates:
The “Effective Date” at the top will change
We may notify users via email or a prominent notice on our website
We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, feel free to contact us at:
Email:
privacy@[yourdomain].com
Mailing Address:
[Your Company Name]
[Street Address]
[City, State, ZIP]
[Country]