Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Genius Quiz ("we", "our", or "us"). We operate the website geniusquiz.co (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our Service.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information: When you sign in with Google or via magic link, we collect your email address, name, and profile picture as provided by your authentication provider.

Usage Data: We collect anonymized usage statistics through Plausible Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not track individual users across websites.

Quiz Data: We store your quiz scores, answers, and session history to provide personalized statistics and leaderboard features.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
• Create and manage your account
• Track your quiz progress and display your scores
• Display leaderboards and badges
• Communicate with you about your account

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Supabase (PostgreSQL) servers. We use industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. Authentication is handled by Supabase Auth with secure session management.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Supabase — Database hosting and authentication
• Vercel — Website hosting
• Plausible Analytics — Privacy-friendly, cookie-free analytics
• Google OAuth — Sign-in authentication
• Sentry — Error monitoring

6. Cookies

We use only essential cookies required for authentication and session management. We do not use tracking cookies or advertising cookies. Our analytics tool (Plausible) is entirely cookie-free.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and applicable data protection laws, you have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Object to processing of your data
• Request data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email below.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required by law to retain it.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child under 13, please contact us.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this 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.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: contact@geniusquiz.co