Privacy Policy & Cookie Disclosure

1. Introduction & Overview

Welcome to SayCheeseGame.org ("we", "our", or "the Website"). We operate as an independent informational gaming resource, puzzle solver, and disambiguation platform for players of Roblox Say Cheese! [STORY], Project Genius's Player 1: SAY CHEESE! logic board game, and related browser puzzles.

We are dedicated to safeguarding your privacy and ensuring complete transparency in data processing. This Privacy Policy outlines what information is collected, how third-party advertising partners (including Google AdSense) utilize cookies, and how you can exercise control over your data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA).

3. Information We Collect Automatically

When you browse SayCheeseGame.org, our servers and analytics providers (such as Microsoft Clarity and Pageview Analytics) automatically log non-personally identifiable diagnostic metrics:

• Browser type, language preferences, operating system, and device screen dimensions.
• Referring URLs, exit pages, date/time stamps, and dwell time.
• Aggregated click maps, scroll depth, and anonymous session telemetry (via Microsoft Clarity) to optimize our 3D board solver and viewfinder controls.
• IP addresses, which are truncated or anonymized and used exclusively for geographic routing and anti-DDoS protection via Cloudflare CDN.

4. Web Beacons, Web Workers & Local Storage

We use browser localStorage to remember your gameplay preferences locally on your machine (such as your current level on the 3D solver, shutter audio volume preferences, and cookie consent state). These local values are stored on your device only and are never transmitted to external marketing databases.

5. European Union (GDPR) Privacy Rights

If you reside within the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom, you possess statutory rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access, rectify, or request erasure of stored analytics records.
• The right to restrict or object to automated data processing.
• The right to withdraw cookie consent at any moment via your browser settings or our on-page cookie preferences banner.

6. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA / CPRA)

Under California law, California residents are entitled to know what categories of personal information are collected and whether such data is sold or shared:

We do not sell your personal information. We do not sell consumer profiles, browsing histories, or user data to data brokers or advertising wholesalers.

7. Children's Online Privacy Protection (COPPA Compliance)

SayCheeseGame.org offers puzzle tools and walkthrough guides suitable for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information through our contact channels, please notify us immediately and we will delete the record within 48 hours.