Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 5/6/2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to House of Questions ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at houseofquestions.com (the "Site") and use our services.

By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Data

While using our Site, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you. This may include:

  • Email address
  • Username
  • Optional profile information (display name, biography, profile picture)
  • Quiz attempts and scores
  • Achievements and rank information

2.2 Usage Data

We automatically collect usage information when you visit our Site, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Browser version
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on pages
  • Device information

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Site and store certain information. These technologies allow us to:

  • Remember your login status
  • Understand how you use our Site
  • Customize your experience
  • Analyze the effectiveness of our features

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Site.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To provide and maintain our Service
  • To notify you about changes to our Service
  • To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service
  • To provide customer support
  • To gather analysis or valuable information to improve our Service
  • To monitor the usage of our Service
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues
  • To maintain leaderboards and track achievements

4. Data Storage and Security

We use Supabase to store your data securely. All data is encrypted in transit and at rest. We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your data.

Your data is stored in secure databases with appropriate access controls. We regularly review our data collection, storage, and processing practices to prevent unauthorized access.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal identification information to others. We may share generic aggregated demographic information not linked to any personal identification information regarding visitors and users with our business partners and trusted affiliates for the purposes outlined above.

We may disclose your information in the following situations:

  • Legal Requirements: To comply with a legal obligation or court order
  • Protection of Rights: To protect and defend our rights and property
  • Safety: To protect against legal liability or prevent harm
  • Service Providers: To service providers who perform services for us
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Your Data Protection Rights

6.1 GDPR Rights (for EEA Users)

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights. You have the right to:

  • Access: Request copies of your personal data
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Object: Object to processing of your data
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time

6.2 CCPA Rights (for California Residents)

California residents have the right to:

  • Request disclosure of what personal information is collected
  • Request deletion of personal information
  • Opt-out of the sale of personal information
  • Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided in the "Contact Us" section.

7. Third-Party Services

Our Site may contain links to other websites or services not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We use the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics: To analyze site usage and improve our service
  • Supabase: For secure data storage and authentication

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: privacy@houseofquestions.com