PRIVACY POLICY

This page was last updated on June 25, 2026.

INTRODUCTION

This privacy policy, subject to French law, is intended to govern the use of personal information collected by the online game Hugames Minesweeper (hereinafter "the game"), made available on the internet by NHT-DEV (French sole proprietorship) under the Hugames brand. The game is hosted in France by the provider O2switch — https://www.o2switch.fr/. Your use of the game according to the terms set out below implies your acceptance of this privacy policy.

DATA CONTROLLER

The data controller is NHT-DEV (sole proprietorship, Hugames brand).
Contact: contact form

DATA COLLECTED

We may collect or process the following categories of data:

• Log files: IP addresses, browser type and language, operating system, date and time, navigation data.
• Cookies and local storage: scores, progress, game and display preferences, advertising consent choices. See our Cookie Policy.
• Contact form: email address and message content, solely to reply to your request.
• Game sharing: if you use the sharing feature, an image of your grid and game information (level, score) are stored on our servers to generate a sharing link.
• Usage statistics: aggregated, anonymous counters (game actions, language, level), with no personal identification.

PURPOSES AND LEGAL BASES

Data is processed for the following purposes:

• Providing and operating the game (legitimate interest).
• Security, maintenance and service improvement (legitimate interest).
• Displaying personalized advertisements (consent — see cookie policy).
• Replying to messages sent via the contact form (legitimate interest).
• Generating game sharing links (performance of the service requested by the user).

RETENTION PERIODS

Contact data is kept for as long as necessary to process your request, then deleted. Shared game images are kept for as long as the sharing link remains active. Log files are retained for a limited period, in accordance with hosting practices. Data stored locally in your browser (scores, preferences) remains on your device until you delete it.

LOG FILES AND COOKIES

We collect certain information through log files, cookies and browser local storage. To the extent that IP addresses or similar identifiers may be considered personal information under local laws, we will treat them as such. We use this information to understand and analyze trends, administer the site, and understand user behavior on the site. Cookies may also be used by third-party services (advertising). For more information, see our Cookie Policy.

PROTECTION OF PERSONAL INFORMATION

NHT-DEV takes precautions, including administrative, technical, and physical measures, to protect your personal information against loss, theft, and misuse, as well as unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.

YOUR RIGHTS

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Access to personal data that we process about you,
• Correct any inaccurate personal data,
• Delete your personal data in the absence of a legitimate or legal reason to keep it,
• Limit the processing of your data,
• Object to the use of your personal data, including for marketing or profiling purposes,
• Withdraw your consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing),
• Right to portability of your personal data, communicated in a structured and commonly used electronic format.

In case of reasonable doubt about the identity of the requester or depending on the nature of the request, prior verifications may be carried out to ensure the security of your data. For further inquiries or to exercise your rights, please contact us via the contact form: Contact.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the CNIL, the French data protection authority (www.cnil.fr).