Privacy Policy

Last updated: 12 January 2026

Introduction

Tiny Trainset ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our 3D train simulator website at tinytrainset.com (the "Site").

What This Site Does

Tiny Trainset is a browser-based 3D wooden train set simulator. You can watch trains move around tracks, adjust speed and direction, customize track layouts, change visual themes, and interact with a playful 3D environment—all running entirely in your web browser.

Information We Collect

1. Train Simulator Configuration Data (Stored Locally)

When you use Tiny Trainset, the following settings are saved in your browser's local storage:

Train settings: Speed, direction, running state
Camera settings: Mode, zoom level, viewing angle
Track configuration: Layout type, custom track pieces
Visual preferences: Environment, time of day, color theme, shadows
Sound preferences: Train sound on/off

Important: This data is stored only in your web browser using localStorage. It never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers. You can clear this data at any time using the "Reset to Defaults" button or by clearing your browser's local storage.

2. Analytics Data

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our Site. This may collect:

Pages you visit and time spent on the Site
Browser type and version
Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
Geographic location (country/city level only)
How you arrived at our Site (referral source)

This data is anonymized and used solely to improve the Site. For more information, see Google's Privacy Policy.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

Essential cookies: To save your train simulator preferences in your browser
Analytics cookies: To understand Site usage via Google Analytics
Advertising cookies: Google AdSense may use cookies to display relevant ads (see below)

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling them may affect Site functionality (such as saving your train configuration).

Google AdSense and Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on the Site. Google may use cookies and web beacons to:

Display ads based on your visits to this Site and other websites
Personalize ads based on your interests
Measure ad effectiveness

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings or by using the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page.

For more information about how Google uses data, see Google's Privacy & Terms.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used to:

Provide and maintain the train simulator functionality
Remember your preferences (via local storage)
Analyze Site usage to improve user experience
Display relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense)

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

Google Analytics: Website analytics - Privacy Policy
Google AdSense: Advertising platform - Privacy Policy
Cloudflare: Hosting and CDN services - Privacy Policy
Three.js CDN: 3D graphics library delivery

Data Security

Your train simulator configuration is stored locally in your browser and never transmitted to us. For analytics and advertising data collected by third parties, we rely on their security measures. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

Clear local data: Use the "Reset to Defaults" button or clear your browser's local storage
Disable cookies: Adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies
Opt out of personalized ads: Use Google's ad settings or industry opt-out tools
Stop using the Site: You may discontinue use at any time

Children's Privacy

Tiny Trainset is a playful, family-friendly train simulator suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. All configuration data is stored locally in the browser and not transmitted to us. If you believe a child has provided personal information through third-party services, please contact us.

International Users

The Site is hosted on servers that may be located in various countries. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your residence, which may have different data protection laws.

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. Your continued use of the Site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Disclaimers

Entertainment purposes: Tiny Trainset is a digital toy for relaxation and play. It is not a professional design tool.
No account required: The Site does not require registration or accounts. All settings are stored locally.
Browser compatibility: The Site requires WebGL support. Older browsers may not work properly.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle data, please contact us:

Email: hello@tinytrainset.com

Website: https://tinytrainset.com

By using Tiny Trainset, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

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