Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Hexologic Game ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website or use our mobile puzzle game application. This policy describes what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can control your cookie preferences.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website or use a mobile application. They are widely used to make websites and apps work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive and help us:

• Remember your game preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our game and website
• Improve our services and user experience
• Provide personalized content and features
• Ensure the security of our platforms

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website and game. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, our services cannot function properly.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how players interact with our game and website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our puzzle designs, user interface, and overall gaming experience.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your game progress, preferred difficulty levels, and language settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

4. Detailed Cookie Information

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device. These services help us provide better game features and understand user behavior:

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how players interact with our game and website. This helps us improve puzzle designs and user experience. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your usage patterns.

Mobile App Analytics

Our mobile game may use analytics services from app stores (Google Play, Apple App Store) to track download statistics, crash reports, and performance metrics.

Social Media Integration

If you choose to share your achievements on social media platforms, these platforms may set their own cookies to track your activity across different websites and apps.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically:

• View what cookies are stored on your device
• Delete existing cookies
• Block all cookies from being set
• Block cookies from specific websites
• Set preferences for first-party and third-party cookies

Mobile App Settings

For our mobile game application, you can manage tracking preferences through:

• Game settings menu
• Device privacy settings (iOS/Android)
• App store privacy controls

7. Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website or use our mobile app, you may see a cookie consent banner. This gives you the opportunity to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time through:

• Cookie preference center on our website
• Game settings in our mobile application
• Contacting our support team

8. Data Protection and Privacy

We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. Our use of cookies complies with applicable data protection laws, including GDPR and CCPA. For more information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Key privacy principles we follow:

• Data minimization - we only collect necessary information
• Purpose limitation - data is used only for stated purposes
• Transparency - clear information about our data practices
• User control - options to manage your data and preferences

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we update this policy, we will:

• Post the updated policy on our website
• Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
• Notify users of significant changes through our game or email
• Provide additional consent mechanisms if required by law

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our cookie practices.

10. International Data Transfers

Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside your country of residence. When we transfer cookie data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information, including:

• EU-US Privacy Shield compliance (where applicable)
• Standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities
• Adequacy decisions by data protection authorities