Cookie Policy

How we use cookies and similar technologies on our website

Last Updated: November 14, 2025
Goes Into Effect: November 14, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and tracking how you use our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:

  • Authentication Cookies: Keep you logged in to your account
  • Security Cookies: Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
  • Session Cookies: Remember your preferences during your visit
  • Load Balancing Cookies: Ensure the website loads quickly and efficiently

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks page views, user interactions, and website performance
  • User Behavior: Monitors how users navigate through our games and features
  • Performance Metrics: Measures loading times and user experience
  • Country Tracking: Identifies user location for leaderboard purposes

Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to display relevant advertisements:

  • Google AdSense: Shows personalized ads based on your interests
  • Ad Targeting: Ensures ads are relevant to your preferences
  • Ad Frequency: Controls how often you see the same ad
  • Conversion Tracking: Measures the effectiveness of our advertising

Third-Party Cookies

We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies:

  • Google Services: Analytics, AdSense, and other Google products
  • Firebase: Authentication and database services
  • Patreon Integration: For premium account features and payments
  • Social Media: If you share content on social platforms

3. Specific Cookie Purposes

Game Functionality

  • Remember your game progress and high scores
  • Save your language preferences and settings
  • Track your learning progress and achievements
  • Maintain your position in leaderboards

Security and Fraud Prevention

  • Detect and prevent unauthorized access attempts
  • Monitor for suspicious activity patterns
  • Protect against automated attacks (bots)
  • Ensure fair play in competitive features

Personalization

  • Remember your preferred language settings
  • Customize your dashboard and interface
  • Suggest games based on your interests
  • Provide location-specific content and leaderboards

Analytics and Improvement

  • Understand which features are most popular
  • Identify areas for improvement
  • Track user engagement and retention
  • Measure the effectiveness of new features

4. Location and IP Tracking

We use cookies and other technologies to track your approximate location for the following purposes:

  • Country Leaderboards: Display rankings by country/region
  • Regional Competitions: Organize location-based tournaments
  • Content Localization: Show region-appropriate content
  • Analytics: Understand our global user distribution
  • Security: Detect unusual access patterns and prevent fraud

Note: We do not collect precise GPS coordinates or street-level location data. We only track country/region-level information.

5. Data Retention

We retain cookie data and tracking information indefinitely for the following purposes:

  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Security Analysis: To maintain security logs and prevent fraud
  • Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and enhance our Service
  • User Experience: To provide personalized and improved experiences
  • Dispute Resolution: To resolve any disputes or claims

6. Third-Party Cookie Policies

Our website uses third-party services that have their own cookie policies:

7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

  • Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies
  • Opt-Out Tools: Use industry opt-out tools for advertising cookies
  • Private Browsing: Use incognito/private mode to limit cookie tracking

Important: Disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.

8. Cookie Categories and Duration

Cookie Type Purpose Duration
Session Cookies Essential functionality Until browser closes
Authentication Keep users logged in 30 days
Analytics Track usage and performance 2 years
Advertising Show relevant ads 1 year
Preferences Remember user settings 1 year

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We are not obligated to notify you of changes to this policy. Your continued use of our website after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us through our website or at the contact information provided in our About page.