Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 10, 2026

1. Overview

tomodachilifelivingthedream.org ("we", "us", or "our") is an independent fan-guide website for Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream. We are not affiliated with Nintendo. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your choices regarding that information.

By using this website, you agree to the terms described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.

2. Information We Collect

We may automatically collect the following information when you visit our site:

  • IP address (anonymised), browser type, referring URL, pages visited, and date/time of visit
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet) and operating system
  • On-site interaction data (clicks, scroll depth)

We do not directly collect names, email addresses, or other personally identifiable information (PII) without your explicit consent.

3. Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored in your browser by websites you visit. We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand traffic, popular pages, and site usage. This data is aggregated and anonymised.
  • Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites. See the Advertising section below for details.
  • Functional cookies: Used to remember preferences such as theme settings (light/dark mode).

You can disable or delete cookies through your browser settings. Note that some site features may not function correctly if cookies are disabled.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC ("Google"). Google Analytics uses cookies to analyse website use. Information generated by cookies about your use of the website (including your IP address) is transmitted to Google and stored on servers in the United States.

Google uses this information to evaluate website use, compile reports for website operators, and provide other services related to internet use. We have enabled IP anonymisation, which truncates your IP address before collection.

To opt out of Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Google AdSense & Advertising

We may display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google AdSense uses cookies to allow Google and its partners to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the internet.

If you prefer not to receive personalised (interest-based) advertising, you can opt out at the following links:

For more information about Google's privacy practices, see Google's Privacy Policy.

6. Interactive Tools

Interactive tools including the Personality Calculator, Compatibility Tester, and Island Planner run entirely within your browser. No data entered into these tools is transmitted to or stored on our servers.

7. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites such as Nintendo eShop, GameBanana, and retail stores. These sites have their own privacy policies, and we take no responsibility for their content or data practices. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any site you visit.

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete such information.

9. Data Retention

Anonymised usage data collected via Google Analytics is retained according to Google's default settings (typically 26 months). We do not store personal data on our own servers.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR, CCPA, or other applicable privacy laws, including the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict processing of personal data, as well as the right to data portability and the right to object to processing. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. For significant changes, we will post a notice in a prominent location on the site. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our About page. We aim to respond within 5 business days.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your country's data protection supervisory authority if you believe your personal data has been handled unlawfully.