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Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 2025

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1. Privacy at a Glance

This privacy policy explains the nature, scope, and purpose of the processing of personal data within our online offering "Wizard Party" and its associated websites, features, and content.

In short: Wizard Party is designed to collect as little data as possible. We do not store accounts, email addresses, or personal information. Player data exists only temporarily during a game session.

2. Data Controller

Felix Huisinga

Mannstaedtstr. 16

65187 Wiesbaden

Germany

Email: developer@rabitem.de

3. Data We Collect

3.1 Game-Related Data (Temporary)

The following data is temporarily processed during gameplay:

  • Chosen player name (freely selectable, no real name required)
  • Chosen avatar
  • Game states and actions during a match
  • Chat messages within the game

This data is only held in memory and is completely deleted after the game session ends. No permanent storage takes place.

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3.2 Technically Necessary Data

When using the website, the following data is automatically collected:

  • IP address (anonymized in server logs)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Date and time of access
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3.3 Local Storage

Wizard Party stores your game settings (such as volume, selected card deck, avatar) locally in your browser (Local Storage). This data never leaves your device and is not transmitted to us.

4. Cookies

4.1 Essential Cookies

Wizard Party uses technically necessary cookies that are always active. These are required for:

  • The WebSocket connection to the game server
  • Storing your cookie preferences
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4.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

If you click "Accept All" in our cookie banner, we enable anonymous analytics using Vercel Web Analytics and Speed Insights. These help us understand:

  • How many visitors use Wizard Party
  • Which pages are most popular
  • Performance metrics to improve loading times

This data is anonymous and does not include personal identifiers. You can decline analytics by clicking "Essential Only" - the game works identically without them.

We do not use Google Analytics, advertising cookies, or any form of cross-site tracking. Your privacy matters to us.

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 Hosting (Vercel)

Our website is hosted by Vercel Inc. (340 S Lemon Ave #4133, Walnut, CA 91789, USA). Vercel processes access data as part of order processing. More information can be found in the Vercel Privacy Policy.

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5.2 Vercel Analytics (Consent Required)

If you accept analytics cookies, we use Vercel Web Analytics and Speed Insights to understand usage patterns and performance. This service:

  • Does not use cookies for tracking
  • Does not collect personal data
  • Is privacy-focused and GDPR-compliant
  • Only activates after your explicit consent

More information: Vercel Analytics Privacy Policy.

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5.3 WebSocket Server (PartyKit)

For real-time communication during the game, we use PartyKit. Connection data is only processed for the duration of the game session. More information can be found in the PartyKit Privacy Policy.

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5.4 Google Fonts

This site uses Google Fonts for consistent font rendering. When you visit a page, your browser loads the required fonts directly from Google. Your IP address may be transmitted to Google in the process. More information can be found in the Google Privacy Policy.

6. Legal Basis

The processing of personal data is based on:

  • Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR – Contract fulfillment: Providing the game service
  • Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR – Legitimate interest: Ensuring technical functionality and security
  • Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR – Consent: For optional features where consent has been obtained

7. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

  • Right of access (Art. 15 GDPR) – Information about your processed data
  • Right to rectification (Art. 16 GDPR) – Correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure (Art. 17 GDPR) – Deletion of your data
  • Right to restriction (Art. 18 GDPR) – Restriction of processing
  • Right to data portability (Art. 20 GDPR) – Receive your data in a machine-readable format
  • Right to object (Art. 21 GDPR) – Object to processing
  • Right to lodge a complaint – Complaint to a supervisory authority

Since Wizard Party does not store permanent personal data, many of these rights are practically moot. For inquiries, please contact: developer@rabitem.de

8. Data Security

We use technical and organizational security measures to protect your data against manipulation, loss, destruction, or access by unauthorized persons.

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmissions
  • Secure WebSocket connections (WSS)
  • No permanent storage of sensitive data
  • Regular security reviews

9. Children and Minors

Wizard Party is a family-friendly card game with no age restrictions. Since we do not collect or store personal data, no special parental consent is required.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This privacy policy may be updated occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We recommend visiting this page regularly.

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