Privacy Policy - WikiDex
Introduction
WikiDex ("WikiDex", "we" or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding the collection, use, and protection of information that is collected through our Service, as well as your choices regarding the collection and use of information.
We designed WikiDex with privacy in mind. Our service is completely anonymous and does not require any account creation or personal information.
Information Collection and Use
Anonymous Usage
WikiDex is designed to be privacy-focused and anonymous. We do not:
- Collect personally identifiable information
- Require account creation
- Track individual users
- Store browsing history
- Use cookies for tracking
- Maintain user profiles or preferences
Limited Technical Data
For service operation and improvement, we collect minimal technical information:
- Basic device information (operating system version, device type)
- Anonymized crash reports
- Aggregated usage statistics
This technical data is:
- Completely anonymous
- Not linked to any individual
- Used only for service improvement and debugging
- Automatically deleted after 30 days
Wikipedia API Usage
When you use WikiDex to browse Wikipedia content:
- All requests are made anonymously
- No viewing history is stored
- No personal identifiers are passed to Wikipedia's servers
Third-Party Services
Our service integrates with:
- Wikipedia API
- Basic crash reporting tools
These third-party services:
- Receive only anonymous technical data
- Cannot identify individual users
- Are bound by their own privacy policies
Data Security
While we collect minimal data, we still maintain high security standards:
- All communication with our servers uses encryption
- Technical data is stored securely
- Regular security audits are performed
- Data is automatically purged after 30 days
Links to Other Sites
WikiDex contains links to Wikipedia articles and other Wikimedia projects. When you follow these links:
- You leave our service
- External sites' privacy policies apply
- We recommend reviewing their privacy policies
Children's Privacy
- WikiDex does not knowingly collect any information from children
- Our service is intended for general audiences
- No age verification is required due to anonymous usage
- Parents should supervise children's use of the service
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any changes by:
- Displaying a notice in the app
- Posting the new Privacy Policy on our website
- Updating the "Last Modified" date
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Last Modified: February 12, 2025