Privacy Policy

Your privacy is our priority. We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we collect, use, and safeguard your data while you use KeyRacer.

Last Updated: June 13, 2025

Secure Data Storage

All your typing data and progress are securely encrypted and stored.

No Third-Party Sharing

We never sell or share your personal information with third parties.

Minimal Data Collection

We only collect data necessary to improve your typing experience.

Introduction

Welcome to Key Racer ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our typing test application.

We encourage you to read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data. By accessing or using Key Racer, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide and improve our services:

1. Personal Information

When you create an account, we may collect:

  • Username
  • Email address (optional)
  • Password (stored in encrypted format)

2. Performance Data

To track your typing progress and provide meaningful feedback, we collect:

  • Typing speed (words per minute)
  • Accuracy percentage
  • Error patterns
  • Test timestamps
  • Difficulty levels selected
  • Game modes played

3. Technical Information

To optimize our application and improve user experience, we automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Device information
  • Usage patterns and interactions
  • IP address
  • Referral source

How We Use Your Information

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

  • Providing and Personalizing Services: To deliver Key Racer features, store your progress, and personalize your typing experience.
  • Performance Analysis: To analyze your typing performance and provide tailored feedback and suggestions for improvement.
  • Progress Tracking: To help you monitor your improvement over time with statistics and visualizations.
  • Leaderboard Functionality: To display your achievements and rankings if you choose to participate in public leaderboards.
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries, comments, or feedback.
  • Service Improvement: To enhance, optimize, and analyze our application.
  • Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or potential security breaches.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

Key Racer uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. These technologies help us recognize you, customize your experience, understand usage patterns, and improve our services.

Types of Cookies We Use:

  • Essential Cookies: Necessary for the operation of Key Racer, enabling basic functions like user authentication and session management.
  • Preference Cookies: Help us remember your settings and preferences to enhance your experience.
  • Analytics Cookies: Collect information about how you use Key Racer, helping us improve functionality and user experience.
  • Advertising Cookies: May be used to deliver advertisements relevant to you and your interests.

Your Cookie Choices:

Most web browsers are set to accept cookies by default. You can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of Key Racer.

Data Storage and Security

We use appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • User data is primarily stored in your browser using secure local storage and IndexedDB.
  • Passwords are encrypted to enhance security.
  • We implement reasonable security practices to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of data.
  • While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Third-Party Services

Key Racer may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data to help us improve our application:

  • Analytics Providers: Help us understand how users interact with our application.
  • Advertisement Networks: May display ads within our application and use cookies to collect information for targeted advertising.
  • Social Media Platforms: If you choose to share your achievements or connect via social media.

These third parties may have their own privacy policies governing how they use your information. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense, a service provided by Google, to serve advertisements on Key Racer. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your browsing activities to provide relevant advertisements.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to Key Racer and other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

For more information about how Google uses information from sites or apps that use their services, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms.

Children's Privacy

Key Racer is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@keyracer.com, and we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: You can request copies of your personal information we hold.
  • Correction: You can ask us to correct inaccurate information or complete incomplete information.
  • Deletion: You can ask us to delete your personal information in certain circumstances.
  • Restriction: You can ask us to restrict the processing of your information in certain circumstances.
  • Data Portability: You can ask us to transfer your information to another organization or to you.
  • Objection: You can object to our processing of your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided at the end of this Privacy Policy.

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.

We recommend that you review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

By using Key Racer, you consent to this transfer of information and acknowledge that your information may be subject to the privacy laws of the jurisdictions in which it is stored or processed.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, our data practices, or your rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@keyracer.in

General Support: customerkeyracer@gmail.com

Questions About Privacy?

We're here to help! Contact our privacy team for any questions or concerns.

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