Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 2, 2026
At OpenGames, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
OpenGames does not require user accounts, so we do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses, or passwords. However, we automatically collect certain technical information when you visit our site:
- IP Address: Used for security, rate limiting, and geographic analytics
- Browser Type and Version: Helps us optimize the site for different browsers
- Pages Visited: Allows us to understand which content is most useful
- Timestamps: Records when pages are accessed for analytics purposes
- Referrer URL: Shows how visitors find our site
- Device Information: Screen size and device type for responsive design optimization
2. How We Use Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Website Operation: Ensuring the site functions properly and loads quickly
- Security: Detecting and preventing abuse, attacks, and unauthorized access
- Analytics: Understanding how visitors use our site to improve content and features
- Legal Compliance: Meeting our legal obligations and responding to lawful requests
3. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience:
Essential Cookies
- Session cookies to maintain your preferences during a visit
- Theme preference (light/dark mode)
- Cookie consent status
Analytics Cookies
- We use Cloudflare Web Analytics, a privacy-focused analytics solution that does not use cookies or track individuals
- Cloudflare Analytics does not collect personal data or track users across sites
Disabling Cookies
You can disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality. Most browsers allow you to:
- View and delete existing cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites
- Block all third-party cookies
- Block all cookies entirely
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate OpenGames. Each has their own privacy practices:
- GitHub API: We fetch game repository data from GitHub. When you visit a game page, data is retrieved from GitHub's servers. GitHub Privacy Statement
- Cloudflare: Our site is hosted and protected by Cloudflare, which provides CDN, security, and analytics services. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
Affiliate Links
Some links on our site may be affiliate links. When you click these links and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission. These links are clearly marked and do not affect the price you pay. Affiliate partners may collect data according to their own privacy policies.
5. Data Retention
We retain data for the minimum time necessary:
- Server Logs: Retained for 30 days, then automatically deleted
- Analytics Data: Aggregated analytics retained for 90 days
- Personal Data: We do not store long-term personal data as we do not require accounts
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:
- Access: Request information about what data we have collected about you
- Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data from our systems
- Opt-Out: Opt out of analytics tracking by using browser privacy settings or extensions
- Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
7. Children's Privacy
OpenGames is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.
We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and similar regulations in other jurisdictions.
8. International Data Transfers
Our services are provided globally through Cloudflare's network. Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for any international data transfers.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes:
- The "Last Updated" date at the top of this page will be revised
- For significant changes, we may provide a more prominent notice on our website
- Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:
Email: privacy@opengames.dev
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 30 days.