Trust & Security

Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 21, 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to WordsNeed. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a safe, educational, and enriching experience on our platform. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit and use our multilingual student dictionary.

By accessing or using WordsNeed, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

WordsNeed values data minimization. We only collect the minimal information necessary to deliver our services:

Local Preferences:We use your browser's local storage (cookies and Web Storage) to remember settings, such as your theme preference (Light/Dark mode) and comparison deck state. This remains local to your device.
Dictionary Submissions: If you submit word suggestions through our CMS suggest tool, we collect the details you explicitly provide (the word, definition, and category) to help curate the student dictionary.
Usage Analytics: We may collect anonymous browser details, device types, and page visit patterns to diagnose performance issues and improve site design. No personally identifiable information (PII) is automatically captured for general visitors.

3. Google AdSense & Cookies Disclosure

We use third-party advertising companies to serve ads when you visit our website. These companies may use information (not including your name, address, email address, or telephone number) about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services of interest to you.

Specifically, please note the following:

Google AdSense: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on WordsNeed.
DoubleClick Cookie:Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to WordsNeed and/or other sites on the Internet.
Opting Out: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative (AboutAds) website.

4. Data Security

We implement standard security measures, including HTTPS encryption, to prevent unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your data. However, please be aware that no transmission method over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

5. Children's Privacy

Our dictionary is designed with student safety in mind. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child under 13 has provided personal data to us, please contact us immediately so we can remove it from our systems.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update, modify, or change this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Any modifications will be posted directly on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or feedback regarding this Privacy Policy, please feel free to reach out to us by visiting our About & Contact Page and filling out the contact form.

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1. Introduction

By accessing or using WordsNeed, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

WordsNeed values data minimization. We only collect the minimal information necessary to deliver our services:

Local Preferences:We use your browser's local storage (cookies and Web Storage) to remember settings, such as your theme preference (Light/Dark mode) and comparison deck state. This remains local to your device.

Dictionary Submissions: If you submit word suggestions through our CMS suggest tool, we collect the details you explicitly provide (the word, definition, and category) to help curate the student dictionary.

Usage Analytics: We may collect anonymous browser details, device types, and page visit patterns to diagnose performance issues and improve site design. No personally identifiable information (PII) is automatically captured for general visitors.

3. Google AdSense & Cookies Disclosure

Specifically, please note the following:

Google AdSense: Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on WordsNeed.
DoubleClick Cookie:Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to WordsNeed and/or other sites on the Internet.
Opting Out: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings page.
Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative (AboutAds) website.

6. Changes to This Privacy Policy