1. Introduction
BumpNames ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Our service complies with applicable data protection laws including CCPA and other US privacy regulations.
⚠️ Important Disclaimer:
All baby names, meanings, origins, and popularity data provided by BumpNames are compiled from publicly available sources and are provided "AS IS" without any warranty or guarantee of accuracy, completeness, or appropriateness. We are not responsible for any errors, omissions, or consequences arising from the use of this information. Users should independently verify all information before making any decisions.
2. Data We Collect
2.1 Account Information
When you register with Google OAuth:
- Name
- Email address
- Google profile picture (if available)
- Google account ID
2.2 Usage Data
Automatically collected:
- Game creation and participation information
- Name ratings (like/dislike/maybe)
- Matches with partner
- Session duration and activity
- Browser type, version, and operating system
- IP address and general location (country/region)
- Device type and screen resolution
2.3 Analytics and Performance Data
We collect detailed analytics to improve our service:
- Google Analytics (GA4): Page views, user journeys, engagement metrics
- Ahrefs Analytics: Traffic sources and SEO performance
- Client-side logging: User interactions (clicks, swipes, scrolls)
- Performance metrics: Page load times, API response times, memory usage
- Error tracking: JavaScript errors and application issues
- Session recordings: Aggregated user behavior patterns (no personal data)
2.4 Payment Information
For Premium purchases, Paddle processes:
- Payment card information (we do not store this)
- Billing information
- Transaction ID and status
Important: All payments are final and non-refundable. We do not offer refunds.
3. How We Use Your Data
Your data is used to:
- Provide core service functionality
- Create and manage your account
- Synchronize games with partner
- Process payments and provide Premium access
- Send important notifications (matches, invites)
- Improve service quality
- Provide support
4. Data Sharing
We never sell your personal data. Data is shared only with:
4.1 Service Providers
- Google: Authentication
- Paddle: Payment processing
- Neon: Database services
- Vercel: Website hosting
- Resend: Email services
4.2 Your Partner
When playing together, your partner sees your name and shared matches.
5. Data Storage
Your data is stored:
- Database: Neon servers (USA)
- Storage duration: Until account deletion
- Inactive accounts: Retained to ensure data availability upon return
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use various cookies and tracking technologies:
- Essential cookies: For authentication (NextAuth) and core functionality
- Preferences: Language and theme settings
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (GA4) for usage statistics
- Performance cookies: To monitor and improve site performance
- Third-party cookies: Ahrefs for traffic analysis
By using our service, you consent to our use of cookies and tracking technologies. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect functionality.
7. Your Rights
Under applicable privacy laws, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your data
- Correct: Update inaccurate information
- Delete: Request account and data deletion
- Restrict: Restrict data processing
- Port: Receive data in a structured format
- Object: Object to data processing
To exercise these rights, contact: support@bumpnames.com
8. Data Security
We protect your data with:
- SSL/TLS encryption for all communication
- Secure database access with encrypted connections
- Regular security audits
- Limited access to personal data
- OAuth 2.0 secure authentication
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for persons under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you learn that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.
10. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in:
- Neon database (USA) - with appropriate security measures
- Google OAuth (global) - compliant with privacy standards
- Vercel CDN (global) - with privacy compliance
11. Data Breaches
In case of a data breach:
- We will notify you within 72 hours
- Report to relevant authorities
- Take measures to mitigate risks
12. Privacy Policy Changes
We may update this policy. Material changes will be notified:
- By email to registered users
- Through in-app notification
13. Contact Information
For data protection inquiries:
- Email: support@bumpnames.com
- Website: bumpnames.com
Privacy Concerns:
If you have concerns about our data practices,
please contact us at the email above.
14. Disclaimers and Limitations
Important Legal Disclaimers:
- All name data, meanings, and origins are from public sources and may contain errors
- We make no warranties about the accuracy, completeness, or appropriateness of any names
- We are not responsible for cultural, religious, or personal implications of any names
- Popularity rankings are estimates and may not reflect actual usage
- We are not liable for any consequences arising from your choice of names
- You use all information at your own risk and should verify independently
- We do not guarantee that names are suitable for any particular purpose
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, BUMPNAMES DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES AND SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICE OR RELIANCE ON ANY INFORMATION PROVIDED.
15. Legal Information
BumpNames is owned and operated by Ainars Klavins.
Legal name: Ainars Klavins
Email: support@bumpnames.com
Your privacy is important. We are committed to protecting your data and using it only to provide you with the best service.