Privacy Policy

Read the APPvark Privacy Policy for our website, games, browser apps, tools, and related services.

Last updated: May 23, 2026

Appvark respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how Appvark collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you visit our website, use our browser-based games, use app-style tools, contact us, or interact with advertising, cookies, analytics, or third-party services on our site.

This Privacy Policy applies to the main Appvark website. Some Appvark apps, games, or services may have their own privacy policy or data deletion page. You can find app-specific privacy and data links on the relevant game or app page.

1. About Appvark

Appvark is a Tennessee-based digital studio founded in 2026. We create simple cross-platform games and lightweight app experiences, starting with Word Search and Sudoku, with more in development.

2. Information We Collect

Appvark may collect limited information when you use our website, interact with our pages, or contact us. The type of information collected depends on how you use the site.

Information you provide directly

If you contact Appvark through our contact form or another support method, we may collect the information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, message content, support request details, business inquiry, privacy request, copyright concern, bug report, or feedback.

Information collected automatically

When you visit Appvark, certain technical information may be collected automatically by our website, hosting provider, analytics tools, advertising partners, security tools, or other service providers. This may include your IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, referring page, pages visited, approximate location based on IP address, access times, error logs, and general usage information.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Appvark and third-party services may use cookies, local storage, pixels, web beacons, or similar technologies to help the site function, remember preferences, measure traffic, improve performance, prevent abuse, support analytics, and display or measure advertising.

Cookies are small files or pieces of data stored by your browser or device. Some cookies may be necessary for basic site functionality. Others may be used for analytics, performance measurement, advertising, fraud prevention, frequency capping, or remembering privacy choices.

The types of cookies and similar technologies used on Appvark may include:

Essential cookies: Used for basic site operation, security, form handling, and user choices.
Analytics cookies: Used to understand site traffic, page performance, browser/device types, and general usage patterns.
Advertising cookies: Used by advertising partners to help serve ads, measure ad performance, prevent fraud, limit ad frequency, and support personalized or non-personalized advertising where allowed.
Preference cookies or local storage: Used to remember basic settings, display choices, or consent preferences where applicable.

Most browsers allow you to block, delete, or manage cookies through browser settings. If you block cookies, some parts of Appvark may not work correctly.

4. How We Use Information

Appvark may use collected information to:

Operate, maintain, and improve the website, games, apps, and tools.
Respond to support requests, feedback, privacy requests, business inquiries, bug reports, and copyright concerns.
Monitor site performance, fix bugs, improve compatibility, and understand how visitors use the site.
Protect Appvark from spam, abuse, fraud, security threats, automated misuse, and technical problems.
Display, measure, and improve advertising where ads are used.
Comply with legal obligations, enforce our Terms of Use, and protect our rights or the rights of others.

5. Advertising and Google Services

Appvark may use third-party advertising services, including Google services such as Google AdSense, to help support free access to our website, games, apps, and tools.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to Appvark or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads based on visits to Appvark and other sites on the internet.

Advertising partners may collect or receive information from Appvark and other websites and use that information to provide ad delivery, ad measurement, personalized ads, non-personalized ads, fraud prevention, frequency capping, reporting, and related advertising services.

Users may be able to manage how Google uses advertising cookies by visiting Google’s ad settings page: Google Ad Settings.

You can also learn more about how Google uses information from sites and apps that use Google services here: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use Google services.

Depending on your location, you may see a cookie consent notice, privacy message, or choice tool. Visitors in certain regions, including the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland, may be asked for consent before certain cookies, local storage, advertising technologies, or personalized advertising features are used where required by law.

If Appvark uses advertising services that require consent in your region, we aim to provide appropriate choices where required. Your choices may affect whether you receive personalized ads, non-personalized ads, limited ads, analytics cookies, or other optional technologies.

You can also manage cookies through your browser settings, device settings, advertising settings, and any privacy tools made available on Appvark.

7. Analytics and Performance Tools

Appvark may use analytics or performance tools to understand how visitors use the site, which pages are popular, what devices and browsers are being used, and where errors or performance problems occur.

Analytics information is generally used in an aggregated or technical form to improve site design, page speed, compatibility, content, and user experience.

8. Contact Forms and Support Messages

If you contact Appvark, we may use your submitted information to respond to your message, investigate the issue, provide support, review feedback, handle business inquiries, process privacy requests, or address copyright and content concerns.

We do not use contact form submissions to create public profiles. We do not sell contact form messages. However, we may keep messages for recordkeeping, security, legal, support, abuse-prevention, or business purposes.

9. App-Specific Privacy and Data Deletion

This Privacy Policy covers the main Appvark website. Individual Appvark apps or games may have separate privacy policies and data deletion instructions, especially if they use accounts, app store services, advertising SDKs, analytics SDKs, cloud saves, leaderboards, purchases, or other app-specific features.

You can find app-specific privacy policies and data deletion pages on the relevant game or app page.

10. Third-Party Links, Embeds, and Services

Appvark may link to or display content from third-party websites, app stores, media sources, embedded players, advertising networks, analytics providers, payment providers, APIs, or other outside services.

Third-party services are not controlled by Appvark. Their privacy practices are governed by their own privacy policies and terms. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party services they interact with.

Appvark may share limited information with service providers and third-party partners when needed to operate the site, provide hosting, protect security, analyze performance, display advertising, process messages, or comply with legal requirements.

Examples may include website hosting providers, analytics providers, advertising networks, security tools, email or contact form services, app store platforms, and other technical service providers.

We may also disclose information if required by law, legal process, court order, government request, or when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect Appvark, our users, our rights, site security, or the rights of others.

12. Data Retention

Appvark keeps information only as long as reasonably needed for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or allowed by law.

Contact messages may be kept for support, business, legal, abuse-prevention, or recordkeeping purposes. Server logs and analytics data may be kept for technical, security, and performance purposes.

13. Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to help protect information connected to Appvark. However, no website, server, database, transmission method, or online service can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

Users should avoid sending sensitive personal information through basic contact forms unless necessary.

14. Children’s Privacy

Appvark may offer games or simple digital experiences that can be enjoyed by a broad audience. However, Appvark does not knowingly request personal information from children under 13.

If a parent or guardian believes that a child has submitted personal information to Appvark, they should contact us through our Contact page so we can review the issue and remove the information where appropriate.

15. Your Privacy Choices

Depending on where you live, you may have privacy rights related to accessing, correcting, deleting, limiting, or objecting to certain uses of your personal information.

To make a privacy request, please contact us through our Contact page. Please include enough information for us to understand and respond to your request.

If your request relates to a specific Appvark app, please include the app name and review the app-specific privacy or data deletion page listed on the relevant game or app page.

16. Do Not Track

Some browsers offer a “Do Not Track” setting. Because there is not a single common industry standard for how websites should respond to these signals, Appvark may not respond to Do Not Track browser signals in a specific way.

You can still manage cookies and privacy settings through your browser, device settings, advertising choices, and any consent tools available on Appvark.

17. International Visitors

Appvark is based in the United States. If you visit Appvark from outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States or in other locations where our service providers operate.

By using Appvark, you understand that privacy laws in your location may differ from laws in the United States.

18. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we may update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page.

Continued use of Appvark after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

19. Contact Us

For privacy questions, support requests, copyright concerns, business inquiries, or other questions, please visit our Contact page.