Last updated: April 27, 2026
BeardedGuy Games built Cookie Puncher as a commercial game. This Privacy Policy explains what data is collected, how it is used, and your rights regarding that data.
By using Cookie Puncher you agree to the practices described in this policy. We will not share your information with anyone except as described here.
Cookie Puncher itself does not collect your name, email address, or any directly identifying personal information. The following data is collected and stored through our third-party online services provider:
No other gameplay data, location data, device identifiers, or personal information is collected or stored by BeardedGuy Games.
The data listed above is used exclusively to operate the in-game global leaderboard — so players can compare high scores with others worldwide. It is not used for advertising, profiling, analytics, or any purpose beyond displaying leaderboard rankings.
PlayFab (Microsoft) acts as our data processor for this purpose and is contractually
obligated not to use your data for any other purpose.
Microsoft Privacy Statement →
In the event of a technical error, PlayFab may automatically record technical information such as the time of the error and the type of operation that failed. This data contains no personal information and is used only to diagnose and fix issues in the game.
Your player ID and high score are retained for as long as you play Cookie Puncher. You may request deletion at any time (see below).
All users, regardless of their location or region, have the right to request deletion of their data. There is no fee to make a deletion request. To request deletion:
We will action your request within 30 days. In some limited circumstances we may be unable to delete data immediately, specifically when retention is required to:
If any such exception applies we will inform you and delete the data as soon as it no longer applies.
BeardedGuy Games has no known unresolved security incidents involving user data. We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect the data we process. As the only data we store is an anonymous player ID and a high score, the risk to users is minimal.
No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
This service is not directed at anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has submitted data, we will delete it immediately. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with data, please contact us at support@cookiepuncher.com.
This service may contain links to third-party websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content or privacy practices of those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective immediately upon being posted to this page. We recommend reviewing this page periodically.
For any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:
support@cookiepuncher.com