Privacy Policy
Understand how ClicksPerSecond.com collects and uses your information with transparency. Learn about our privacy practices here.
We are committed to protecting the privacy and security of our user's information. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of your information when you use our website and the choices you have associated with that information.
The trust of our users is our top priority, and we are dedicated to adhering to the highest standards of privacy and data protection in all our operations. We encourage you to read this policy carefully to understand how we handle your personal data and your rights in relation to that data.
By using ClicksPerSecond.com and its tools, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information Collection
At clickspersecond.com, we collect various types of information to provide and improve our services to you.
The types of personal information we may collect include, but are not limited to:
Personal Identification Information: This includes your name, email address, and any other details you choose to provide when using features on our site, such as submitting feedback, participating in challenges, or signing up for newsletters.
Usage Data: We collect data on how the website and its tools (CPS Test, Typing Test, Spacebar Test, Mouse Scroll Test, Kohi Click Test, Jitter Click Test ) are accessed and used. This usage data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, our website pages that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
Cookies and Tracking Data: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. Tracking technologies also used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information as well as to improve and analyze our service.
The collection of this information allows us to understand how our users interact with our website and tools, enabling us to enhance user experience, improve our content, and develop new features that meet our users’ needs and preferences.
Use of Information
The information we collect at clickspersecond.com serves multiple purposes, all aimed at enhancing your experience and the services we offer.
Here’s how we use the information gathered:
Personal: By understanding how you and other users interact with our website and its tools, such as the Clicks Per Second Test, Typing Test, Spacebar Test, Mouse Scroll Test, Kohi Click Test, Jitter Click Test and Word Typer Test, we can identify areas for improvement. This includes optimizing the performance of our tools, ensuring they are responsive and user-friendly, and developing new features that meet your needs and interests.
Personalization: The information allows us to tailor your experience on our website. By analyzing your preferences and usage patterns, we can recommend specific tools or challenges that align with your interests. Personalization helps in making your interaction with our website more engaging and satisfying.
Performance Analytics: We use analytics to understand how users engage with our tools. This involves analyzing data on tool usage, such as the number of attempts on the Clicks Per Second Test, accuracy rates in the Typing Test, and overall engagement levels across different tools. These insights help us to not only improve the existing tools but also to innovate and create new ones that cater to the evolving needs of our users.
Communication: Your information helps us communicate with you effectively. Whether it’s sending you updates about new features and tools or responding to your inquiries, the personal information you provide ensures we can keep you informed and address your feedback directly.
In sum, the collected information is crucial for us to deliver a personalized, efficient, and innovative online experience. It enables us to continually refine our services and ensure that clickspersecond.com remains a valuable resource for improving digital skills.
Children's Privacy
Our commitment to safeguarding the privacy of children is a paramount aspect of our operations, especially given the interactive and engaging nature of our tools, such as the Clicks Per Second Test, Typing Test, Spacebar Test, Mouse Scroll Test, Kohi Click Test, Jitter Click Test, and Word Typer Test.
In compliance with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) and the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) provisions for minors, we have implemented stringent measures to protect the privacy of children under the age of 13 (under 16 for European Union residents).
Age Restrictions and Verification: We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without obtaining parental consent. Our website is designed to appeal to a broad audience, but not directly to children. Upon registration or participation in certain features, users may be asked to verify their age to ensure compliance with our age restrictions.
Parental Consent Process: In cases where personal information from children under the age of 13 is collected, we take steps to inform parents directly and obtain verifiable parental consent before we collect, use, or disclose such information. Parents have the right to review the information collected from their children and to request its deletion.
Parental Rights: We fully recognize the importance of involving parents in monitoring their children's online activities. Parents who have provided consent for their child's participation in our website's interactive tools can, at any time, review, request deletion, or prohibit the further collection or use of their child's personal information. Our contact information is provided on the website for parents to access these rights and to offer an avenue for addressing any concerns regarding their children's use of our website.
We take children's privacy seriously and endeavor to provide a safe, secure online environment for all our users, including the youngest ones while ensuring a fun and educational experience.
European Law Compliance (GDPR)
In alignment with our commitment to user privacy and data protection, clickspersecond.com adheres strictly to the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), applicable to all individuals within the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA).
We recognize and uphold the following rights of European residents in relation to their personal data:
Rights of European Residents:
Right to Access: Individuals have the right to access their personal data stored by us, obtaining details about how and why it is used.
Right to Rectification: If personal information is inaccurate or incomplete, individuals can request that it be corrected.
Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): Under certain conditions, individuals can request the deletion of their personal data from our systems.
Right to Restriction of Processing: Individuals can request that their data's processing be limited, meaning that we can store their data but not use it.
Right to Data Portability: Individuals have the right to receive their personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and have the right to transmit that data to another controller.
Right to Object: Individuals have the right to object to the processing of their personal data under certain circumstances, including direct marketing.
Right to Withdraw Consent: For data processing activities based on consent, individuals have the right to withdraw their consent at any time.
Data Processing and Consent Specifics:
Consent forms the basis of our processing for certain types of data, especially in contexts where user choices can directly impact the collection and use of personal data.
We ensure that consent is given through a clear, affirmative action indicating a freely given, specific, informed, and unambiguous agreement to the processing of personal data.
Cross-Border Data Transfer Provisions:
Clickspersecond.com operates globally, which may involve transferring personal data outside of the EU/EEA.
In such cases, we take all necessary measures to ensure that data transfers comply with GDPR and provide an adequate level of protection. This includes adherence to legal frameworks that govern international data transfers, such as the use of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or reliance on the European Commission's adequacy decisions.
We are dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of privacy and data protection for all our users, ensuring that our practices are transparent, lawful, and respectful of user rights, particularly for those within the European Union.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
At clickspersecond.com, we utilize various cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your user experience, analyze website traffic, and improve our services. These technologies play a crucial role in facilitating functionality, ensuring security, and gathering analytics data.
Understanding the types of cookies and how they are used can help you make informed decisions about your privacy preferences.
Types of Cookies and Trackers Used:
Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for you to browse the website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided.
Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors interact with our website, including which pages are visited most often and if error messages are received from web pages. This data is used in aggregate form to improve website performance and enhance user experience.
Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
Security Cookies: We use security cookies to authenticate users, prevent fraudulent use of login credentials, and protect user data from unauthorized parties.
Purposes:
Analytics: To understand how users engage with our website and tools, such as the CPS Test or Typing Test, enabling us to optimize content and develop features that cater to our user's interests.
Functionality: To provide a personalized experience on our site by remembering users’ preferences and settings.
Security: To safeguard user's privacy and personal data from security threats.
User Controls and Consent Mechanisms:
We are committed to offering you control over your privacy preferences. Upon visiting our website, you will be prompted with a consent mechanism that allows you to choose which cookies you allow us to use.
Additionally, your browser settings provide you with options to reject cookies outright, to delete cookies after each browsing session, or to manage cookies on a site-by-site basis. We respect your decisions and will only use cookies in accordance with your preferences.
Understanding and managing cookies is vital for maintaining your privacy online, and we strive to provide you with the information and tools necessary to make informed choices about the use of cookies and tracking technologies on our website.
Third-Party Advertising and Cookies
In our efforts to present advertisements that are relevant and engaging to our users, ClicksPerSecond.com partners with third-party advertisers, including Google, known for its use of DART cookies. These cookies enable Google and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visits to our site and/or other sites on the internet.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses DART cookies to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to clickspersecond.com and other sites on the internet. This technology plays a crucial role in delivering ads that are tailored to user's interests, enhancing the online advertising experience.
Choice and Control: We understand the importance of choices when it comes to your online privacy. Visitors have the option to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy. Here, you can find detailed information on how to opt out of DART cookies or control your ad preferences.
Advertising Partners Privacy Policies: Our site also collaborates with various third-party ad servers or ad networks that utilize cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons in their advertisements and links that appear on ClicksPerSecond.com, which are sent directly to user's browsers. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. These technologies are employed to measure the effectiveness of their advertising campaigns and/or to personalize the advertising content you encounter on our site and elsewhere on the internet.
Please note that ClicksPerSecond.com does not have access to or control over these cookies used by third-party advertisers. Our interactions with these entities are guided by a commitment to user privacy, yet their practices are governed by their respective privacy policies.
For more detailed information on managing your preferences about third-party advertising cookies, including how to opt out of certain practices, we encourage you to visit the respective privacy policies of these third-party ad servers or directly engage with the Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt-out portal at https://optout.aboutads.info.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
Clickspersecond.com values the privacy and security of our user's information and exercises caution in the sharing and disclosure of personal data.
However, there are specific circumstances under which your data might be shared, always with the overarching goal of providing and improving our services, complying with legal obligations, or ensuring the security of our operations.
Circumstances Under Which Data Might Be Shared:
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, legal proceedings, or other legal obligations including responding to requests from public and governmental authorities.
Mergers/Acquisitions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such deal and outline your rights regarding your information.
Security and Fraud Prevention: To protect our website, our users, or the rights of third parties, information may be shared to prevent fraud, address security or technical issues, or protect against harm.
Categories of Third-Party Recipients:
Service Providers: We engage with various service providers who perform functions on our behalf, such as hosting services, customer service, marketing assistance, and analytics services. These entities have access to the personal data needed to perform their functions but are contractually obligated to maintain the confidentiality of the information and are restricted from using it for any purposes beyond what is necessary to assist us.
Law Enforcement and Legal Authorities: Under certain circumstances, personal data may be shared with law enforcement or legal authorities to comply with legal obligations or to respond to legal requests.
In all instances of data sharing and disclosure, clickspersecond.com is committed to ensuring that your personal information is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of your personal data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
Security Measures
In all instances of data sharing and disclosure, clickspersecond.com is committed to ensuring that your personal information is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of your personal data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.
These security measures include, but are not limited to:
Encryption of Data Transmissions: Utilizing SSL/TLS encryption for data transmitted between our servers and your browser, ensuring that personal information is protected during transit.
Access Controls: Implementing strict access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to personal data based on their role and necessity to engage with the data.
Regular Security Assessments: Conducting regular security assessments and audits to identify and mitigate potential vulnerabilities in our network and systems.
Training and Awareness: Providing ongoing training to our employees regarding our data protection policies and best practices in information security.
In the event of a data breach, we are prepared to swiftly take appropriate steps to contain the breach, assess the potential impact on data subjects, and notify affected individuals and relevant authorities in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. Our priority is to work transparently and diligently to restore the integrity of any compromised systems and to reinforce our data protection measures to prevent future breaches.
User Rights and Choices
At clickspersecond.com, we recognize and respect your rights regarding your personal data. Our commitment to your privacy is reflected in providing clear options for managing your information.
You have the following rights concerning your data:
Right to Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you. This allows you to receive a copy of the personal data we have about you and to check that we are lawfully processing it.
Right to Deletion: You can ask us to delete or remove personal data where there is no good reason for us continuing to process it. You also have the right to ask us to delete or remove your personal data where you have successfully exercised your right to object to processing (see below), where we may have processed your information unlawfully, or where we are required to erase your personal data to comply with local law.
Right to Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data if you feel it impacts on your fundamental rights and freedoms. You also have the right to object where we are processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
Instructions on Exercising These Rights:
To exercise any of these rights, please get in touch with us at support@clickspersecond.com. We may request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it.
We aim to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally, it may take us longer if your request is particularly complex or you have made several requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.
Your privacy is our priority, and we are dedicated to ensuring that you have full control over your personal information.
International Transfers
Clickspersecond.com operates globally, which may involve transferring your personal data outside of your country of residence to where we or our third-party service providers operate for processing.
We ensure that all international data transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your personal data.
These safeguards include:
Entering into data transfer agreements with recipients that include standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission or relevant authorities, ensuring an adequate level of protection.
Verifying if the country to which data is transferred has been deemed to have an adequate level of data protection by the European Commission or other relevant bodies.
Our commitment to protecting your data extends beyond borders, ensuring that your personal information remains secure and treated with the utmost care, regardless of where it is processed.
Updates to the Privacy Policy
Clickspersecond.com reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in our practices, service offerings, or legal requirements. We are committed to ensuring our users are always aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it.
Should any significant changes be made to our privacy practices, we will notify our users through our website or via email, depending on what we deem most appropriate. We encourage all users to review our Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about our data protection practices and how they can help protect their privacy.
Your continued use of our website and its tools following the posting of changes to this Privacy Policy will signify your acceptance of those changes. This ensures that you are always aware of the information we collect, how we use it, and the circumstances under which it may be shared.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding our Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal data, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.
You can contact our team directly at support@clickspersecond.com or via our website's contact form. Additionally, our mailing address is available for written inquiries at Nonstop Corporation, 97 Crown Society, Chinchbhavan, Wardha Road, Opposite Bhawan's School, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India - 440005, should you prefer to contact us by post.
We are dedicated to addressing all your queries and concerns about your privacy and data protection with promptness and transparency. Your privacy matters to us, and we are here to ensure your experience on our website is secure and enjoyable.