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Memz only collects the bare minimum of data needed for app functionality. No user data, such as photos or captions, is shared with third parties.

Our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy are below.

Data Deletion Policy

Inside the app's profile setting, under Advanced, you can copy your user ID.

Send an email to team@memz.party with the Subject: Delete Data for user <id>.

If we receive this email, we will remove you from any groups you are in and delete your account.

Terms of Service

If you use our website, you agree to our privacy policy.

Don’t try to gain or gain unauthorized access to our services.

The link to your game contains a unique id. That id functions as a password -- Anyone who has access to the game link can view your images.

You are responsible for managing access to the link to your game.

Privacy Policy

Data We Collect

Game Data

For the purposes of playing a game of Memz, we collect the following information:

  1. Game data, such as usernames, start time, and game status.
  2. Images from your personal device
  3. Captions for images
  4. User profile information - phone number and username

This information is sent over HTTPS to our servers, and encrypted at rest in a Postgres database.

We do not share any of this information with third parties and there are no ads in our game.

Analytics

For the purposes of measuring usage and improving our product, we use Plausible Analytics. Plausible is a privacy-focused service that does not collect personally identifiable information or cookies, making it GDPR-compliant out of the box. You can opt out of Plausible Analytics by following the instructions here.

Push Notifications

Users can opt in to Push Notifications which use a third party delivery service such as Google Cloud Messaging or the Apple Push Notification Service to send updates about the game state. We store the unique subscription urls that are used for sending these messages, and delete them when a user unsubscribes.

How We Use Your Data

Game Data

We use this data to make the game work! Users submit images and captions for those images and choose their favorites.

Analytics Data

We use this data to determine the effectiveness of our distribution, marketing and new features. This data is not personally identifiable, it just gives us an aggregate picture of where users are coming from.

Push Notifications

We use this to alert users when important actions have occurred in the game. Users can unsubscribe from push notifications at any time.

How We Share Your Data

We don’t share any information with third parties.

We analyze the data collected above for internal purposes to see how our product is being used. For example, we might look at the Plausible Analytics dashboard to see how many visits our website received or we might look at our database to see how many games of Memz were played today.

Your Choices and Obligations

Choices

Do you want notifications?

Opt in or out via the game menu. Currently only available for Chrome and Android devices.

Obligations

Protect your game room link

If anyone gets your game room link who you don’t want to have it, they can view all of the images and captions for that game. Be careful with you send the link to. We, the developers, cannot view your data, but anyone with the link can.

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