Last Updated: January 3, 2026
Typing Metrics ("we", "us", or "our") operates typingmetrics.com. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal information when you use our Service.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We may collect the following information when you use our typing trainer:
- Typing Practice Data: Your typing speed, accuracy, and session metrics
- Browser Information: Browser type, language preference, and referring site
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, and screen resolution
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:
- IP Address: Used for analytics and geographic location (country level only)
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, and interaction patterns
- Session Data: Typing events and practice session history stored locally in your browser
1.3 Cookies and Local Storage
We use browser local storage to save your typing progress and preferences. This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you explicitly download session logs.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Service Provision: To provide and maintain our typing trainer functionality
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with our service and improve it
- Geographic Insights: To understand our user base distribution (country level only)
- Technical Improvements: To identify and fix technical issues
- Performance Monitoring: To optimize loading times and user experience
3. Data Storage and Security
3.1 Local Storage
Most of your data (typing sessions, progress, preferences) is stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This data:
- Remains on your device
- Is accessible only by our website
- Can be cleared by you at any time through your browser settings
- Is not synchronized across devices unless you manually export/import it
3.2 Server-Side Analytics
We collect minimal analytics data on our servers including:
- Anonymous visitor counts and page views
- Geographic location at the country level
- Browser and platform statistics
- General usage patterns
3.3 Security Measures
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Secure server configuration
- Regular security updates and monitoring
- Limited data retention periods
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- IP Geolocation (ip-api.com): To determine country from IP address for analytics
- Hosting Provider: Our website is hosted on secure servers
These services have their own privacy policies. We do not share personal identifying information with third parties.
5. Your Data Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
- Access: You can view all locally stored data through your browser's developer tools
- Deletion: You can clear all locally stored data through your browser settings
- Export: You can download your typing session logs using the export feature
- Opt-Out: You can disable analytics by blocking our analytics endpoints
6. Children's Privacy
Our service is intended for general audiences and does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us to have it removed.
7. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your country. By using our service, you consent to this transfer. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
8. Data Retention
We retain data for the following periods:
- Local Storage Data: Remains until you clear it or for browser default retention
- Analytics Data: Retained for up to 24 months for trend analysis
- IP Address Logs: Retained for up to 90 days
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: info@typingmetrics.com
Website: https://typingmetrics.com
11. EU Users - GDPR Compliance
If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under GDPR:
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@typingmetrics.com.