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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 2, 2026

At US Citizenship Test Prep ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website at www.uscitizenshiptestprep.com.

This site is an independent educational tool and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or any U.S. government agency.

1. Information We Collect

We collect limited information to provide and improve our service:

a. Information You Provide Voluntarily

  • Email Address: If you choose to sign up for our study guide or newsletter, we collect your email address. This is entirely optional.

b. Information Stored Locally (No Personally Identifiable Information)

  • Study Progress: Your progress through flashcards, quizzes, and spaced repetition sessions is stored in your browser's localStorage. This data never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
  • User Settings: Preferences such as theme selection or display settings are stored locally in your browser.

c. Automatically Collected Information (Analytics)

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This includes anonymized IP addresses, pages visited, time spent on pages, device type, browser type, and geographic location (country/region level).
  • Cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to track your session and distinguish users. See the "Cookies" section below.

2. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies:

a. First-Party Cookies

  • localStorage: Used to store your study progress and preferences locally in your browser. This data is essential for the app to function.

b. Third-Party Cookies

  • Google Analytics: Tracks usage patterns to help us improve the site. You can opt out by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
  • Google AdSense: If enabled, Google AdSense may use cookies to serve personalized ads. You can control ad personalization through Google Ad Settings.
  • Google Tag Manager: Used to manage tracking scripts.

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

These services have their own privacy policies. We do not control how they use your data beyond the scope of our integration.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Improve the App: Understand how users interact with our site to enhance features and content.
  • Serve Relevant Ads: If you see ads, Google AdSense may use your browsing data to show personalized ads.
  • Deliver Requested Content: If you voluntarily provide your email, we use it to send you study guides or updates (you can unsubscribe anytime).
  • Analytics and Reporting: Analyze traffic patterns and user behavior to optimize the user experience.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

  • We Do Not Sell Your Data: We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
  • Third-Party Analytics and Ads: We share anonymized usage data with Google Analytics and Google AdSense as described above.
  • Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or government regulation.

6. Your Rights (CCPA and GDPR)

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

a. Right to Know

You can request information about the data we collect and how we use it.

b. Right to Delete

  • localStorage Data: You can clear your study progress and settings at any time by clearing your browser's localStorage or using your browser's "Clear Browsing Data" feature.
  • Email Data: If you provided an email, you can request deletion by contacting us at contact@uscitizenshiptestprep.com.

c. Right to Opt-Out

  • Cookies: You can disable cookies in your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect site functionality.
  • Google Analytics: Use the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on.
  • Personalized Ads: Customize your ad preferences through Google Ad Settings.

d. California Residents (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know, delete, and opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. For CCPA requests, contact us at contact@uscitizenshiptestprep.com.

7. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

Our service is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at contact@uscitizenshiptestprep.com.

8. Data Retention

  • localStorage Data: Persists in your browser until you manually clear it or uninstall your browser.
  • Analytics Data: Retained by Google Analytics according to Google's data retention policy.
  • Email Data: If you provide an email, we retain it until you request deletion or unsubscribe.

9. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us:

Email: contact@uscitizenshiptestprep.com

12. Disclaimer

US Citizenship Test Prep is an independent educational tool. We are not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or any U.S. government agency. All USCIS civics test questions are sourced from publicly available official materials.

For our Terms of Service, please visit our Terms of Service page.