Privacy Policy

1. Data Controller

This website is operated by an individual developer. For privacy-related inquiries, please contact us through the contact information provided in the legal notice.

2. Data We Collect

2.1 GeoGuessr Data

We collect publicly available team ranking data from GeoGuessr's official API, including:

  • Team names and ratings
  • Player usernames
  • Country flags and avatars (public profile information)

Legal basis: Legitimate interest in providing publicly available gaming statistics. All data is already publicly accessible through GeoGuessr's platform.

2.2 Analytics Data

We use Vercel Analytics and Vercel Speed Insights to improve our service:

  • Page views and user interactions
  • Performance metrics
  • Geographic location (country level)
  • Browser and device information

Legal basis: Your consent (requested via cookie banner) and legitimate interest in improving website performance.

3. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies for analytics purposes only. You can manage your cookie preferences through the cookie banner that appears on your first visit.

  • Essential cookies: Technical functionality (no consent required)
  • Analytics cookies: Vercel Analytics and Speed Insights (consent required)

4. Data Processing and Storage

GeoGuessr Data: Stored in our database to provide ranking history and statistics. Updated regularly from GeoGuessr's public API.

Analytics Data: Processed by Vercel (USA) with appropriate safeguards under GDPR Article 46.

Retention: GeoGuessr data is retained indefinitely for historical rankings. Analytics data follows Vercel's retention policies.

5. Third-Party Services

  • Vercel: Hosting and analytics (USA)
  • GeoGuessr: Source of public ranking data (Sweden)

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including secure HTTPS connections and regular security updates.

7. Contact Information

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, please contact us through the information provided in our legal notice.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page.

Last updated: August 31, 2025