Privacy Policy
OVERLAP is a free daily word puzzle at playoverlap.fun. This page explains what information is involved when you play and how ads on the site work.
What we don't collect
OVERLAP has no accounts. We don't ask for your name, email address or any other personal details, and we don't sell personal information.
Your game data
- Your guesses, scores, streaks, statistics and settings are saved in your browser's local storage on your own device. They are not sent to us.
- To give everyone the same daily puzzle, the game reads the current time from the web server that hosts the site.
- You can delete your game data at any time with Settings → Reset game data in the game, or by clearing this site's data in your browser.
Hosting
The site is hosted by Netlify. Like most web hosts, Netlify processes standard technical information such as IP addresses and browser details in order to deliver the site and keep it secure. See Netlify's privacy policy.
Advertising and cookies
OVERLAP shows ads provided by Google AdSense. Google and its partners, as third-party vendors, use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads, limit how often you see them, measure their performance and prevent fraud.
- Google's advertising cookies let Google and its partners show ads based on your visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
- Where you allow it, ads may be personalized. Otherwise you may see non-personalized ads, which are based on general context such as the page or your approximate location.
- Learn how Google uses information from sites that use its services: policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
- You can turn off personalized advertising in Google's Ads Settings, or opt out of many third-party vendors at aboutads.info/choices.
Visitors in the EEA, UK and Switzerland
If you visit from the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, you will be asked for your consent before cookies are used for personalized advertising. The consent message is provided by Google. You can review or change your choices at any time from the privacy controls the message provides on this site.
Children
OVERLAP is a general-audience game and is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to this policy
If this policy changes, the updated version will be posted on this page with a new effective date.