Privacy Policy

Last updated on 11/23/2025

1. Overview

Welcome to Glitch Karts Guide ("we," "us," or "the site"). We respect your privacy, and this policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have when interacting with our content.

Glitch Karts Guide is an unofficial fan project that exists to help players enjoy the Glitch Karts browser game. We are not affiliated with Glitch Productions and operate solely as an informational resource for fans.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Automatically Collected Data

When you visit the site, we automatically gather technical details such as:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address
  • Date and time of access
  • Pages you browse on the site
  • Referring URL, if applicable

2.2 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to understand how people use the site and to serve relevant advertising. Examples include:

  • Google Analytics: helps us understand traffic patterns and engagement
  • Google AdSense: delivers contextual ads that keep the site free to access

3. How We Use the Information

The data we collect allows us to:

  • Improve site performance, layout, and content
  • Analyze aggregate traffic and engagement trends
  • Show relevant advertising to fund the project
  • Maintain security and detect abuse
  • Comply with legal or regulatory obligations

4. Google Analytics

Google Analytics uses cookies to track anonymous usage data such as IP addresses, device type, and on-site behavior. This information is stored on Google servers and helps us understand how people interact with our guides.

Google may process the information collected to provide us with aggregated reports and to offer related services. For details about how Google handles data, review the Google Privacy Policy.

5. Google AdSense

We may serve ads through Google AdSense. AdSense uses cookies to show ads based on your visits to this or other sites.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.

6. Third-Party Links

We link to official Glitch Productions properties and other community resources. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices. Please read the privacy policies of any website you visit through outbound links.

7. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe your child has provided personal data, contact us and we will remove it as soon as possible.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Ask us to correct inaccurate information
  • Ask us to delete specific data, subject to legal obligations
  • Object to certain types of processing
  • Request restrictions on how we process your data

9. Managing Cookies

Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you can change your settings to block or delete them. Doing so may affect some site functionality.

Consult your browser's help documentation to learn how to manage cookies.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes become effective when posted on this page, and material updates may also be communicated via email if appropriate. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed.

11. Contact Us

You can reach us with privacy questions here:

GDPR Compliance

If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process personal data only when we have a lawful basis, such as your consent, the need to fulfill a request you made, or our legitimate interest in running the site. You may contact us to exercise any GDPR-specific rights.