Privacy Policy - Connections Hints
Welcome to Connections Hints
Stuck on today's New York Times Connections puzzle? Don't worry – we've got you covered! Connections Hints is your go-to mobile app for daily hints, tips, and strategies to master the popular word grouping game.
What is Connections Hints?
Connections Hints is an independent mobile application designed to help puzzle enthusiasts tackle the daily NYT Connections challenges. We provide carefully crafted hints that guide you toward the solution without spoiling the fun of discovery.
Key Features:
- 🧩 Daily Fresh Hints: Get new hints every day, perfectly timed with the latest NYT Connections puzzle release.
- 💡 Smart Guidance: Our hints are designed to nudge you in the right direction without giving away the answers immediately.
- 📱 Mobile-First Experience: Optimized for your smartphone, making it easy to get hints on the go.
- 🎯 Difficulty Levels: Choose from gentle nudges to more direct hints based on how much help you need.
How It Works
- Open the App when you're stuck on today's Connections puzzle
- Choose Your Hint Level – from subtle clues to more direct guidance
- Get Unstuck and continue enjoying the puzzle
- Learn Strategies to improve your future puzzle-solving skills
Features
🔄 Daily Updates
- Fresh hints uploaded every day
- Synchronized with the official NYT Connections release schedule
- Never miss a puzzle with our consistent daily content
🎲 Multiple Hint Types
- Gentle Nudges: Subtle clues that preserve the challenge
- Category Clues: Hints about the theme or connection type
- Word Associations: Help with tricky vocabulary or concepts
- Strategy Tips: General approaches to tackle difficult puzzles
📊 Progress Tracking
- Track your puzzle-solving streaks
- Monitor your improvement over time
- Celebrate your Connections victories
🌙 Dark Mode Support
- Easy on the eyes for late-night puzzle sessions
- Seamless switching between light and dark themes
Why Choose Connections Hints?
- ✅ Preserves the Fun: We believe in helping, not spoiling. Our hints are carefully crafted to maintain the satisfaction of solving puzzles yourself.
- ✅ Daily Reliability: Count on us for consistent, timely hints every single day.
- ✅ No Spoilers: We never give away complete answers – just the right amount of guidance to get you unstuck.
- ✅ User-Friendly: Simple, clean interface that gets you the help you need quickly.
- ✅ Completely Free: Access to daily hints without any subscription fees or hidden costs.
Perfect For
- Connections Enthusiasts who want to maintain their daily streak
- Puzzle Beginners learning the ropes of word association games
- Casual Players who enjoy puzzles but don't want to get frustrated
- Commuters looking for quick help during their daily puzzle break
- Anyone who loves the satisfaction of solving puzzles with just a little guidance
Important Notice
Connections Hints is an independent application and is NOT affiliated with The New York Times Company or NYT Games. We are passionate puzzle fans who created this app to help fellow enthusiasts enjoy the daily Connections challenge.
- We provide original hints and strategies
- We do not reproduce or distribute the actual NYT puzzles
- You'll still need to access the official NYT Connections game
- All puzzle content remains the property of The New York Times
Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2025
Information We Collect
Connections Hints is designed with privacy in mind. We collect minimal information necessary to provide you with daily puzzle hints:
- Usage Analytics: We may collect anonymous usage data to improve app performance and user experience
- Device Information: Basic device information for app optimization
- No Personal Data: We do not collect personal information, email addresses, or contact details
How We Use Information
- To provide daily puzzle hints and tips
- To improve app functionality and user experience
- To ensure app stability and performance
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or share your information with third parties. Any data collected is used solely for app improvement purposes.
Advertising
Our app may display advertisements to support development costs. These ads are provided by Google AdMob and follow their privacy policies.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect any information collected through the app.
Children's Privacy
Our app is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Users will be notified of any significant changes through app updates.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need to pay for hints?
A: No! Connections Hints is completely free to download and use.
Q: How often are new hints added?
A: We add fresh hints every day, synchronized with the official NYT Connections puzzle release.
Q: Will this spoil the puzzle for me?
A: Not at all! Our hints are designed to guide you toward the solution while preserving the satisfaction of solving it yourself.
Q: Do I need an internet connection?
A: Yes, you'll need an internet connection to access the daily hints.
Q: Can I suggest improvements?
A: Absolutely! We welcome feedback and suggestions from our users.
Start Solving Smarter Today
Don't let a tricky Connections puzzle ruin your day. Download Connections Hints now and transform challenging puzzles into enjoyable brain teasers with just the right amount of guidance.
Happy puzzling!
The Connections Hints Team