Cookie Guidelines

Last Updated: November 14, 2024

At joinsocialgames, we utilize cookies and similar technologies to enhance the user experience, customize content and advertising, provide social media features, and analyze our website traffic. This Cookie Guidelines document explains what cookies are, how we utilize them, and how you can control your preferences in accordance with New Zealand privacy regulations.

1. Understanding Cookies

Cookies are compact text files that are stored on your device (computer, phone, tablet) when you access a website. They retain information on your device to preserve specific interactions or preferences.

2. Cookie Categories We Utilize

We utilize diverse categories of cookies on our platform:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the proper operation of the website.
  • Performance Cookies: Assist in understanding how users engage with our website.
  • Functionality Cookies: Preserve your preferences such as language or region.
  • Advertising/Targeting Cookies: Deliver relevant advertising based on your interests.
  • Social Media Cookies: Facilitate integration with social media platforms.

3. Our Cookie Usage

Cookies are utilized for:

  • Preserving your preferences and settings.
  • Enhancing and customizing your website experience.
  • Analyzing usage to improve functionality and performance.
  • Providing relevant advertising (with your consent where required).
  • Activating social media features.

4. External Party Cookies

We utilize external party cookies for social media integration and website functionality. Examples include:

  • Integration with social networks like Facebook and Twitter.
  • Website functionality and user experience enhancement.

Please review the privacy policies of external party providers for detailed information about their cookie practices.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control your cookie preferences through your browser settings:

Google Chrome Mozilla Firefox Safari

6. Cookie Agreement

By accessing our website, you consent to the use of essential cookies. For non-essential cookies, we will request your agreement where required by law. If you do not consent, you can block or remove cookies through your browser settings. Please note that some features may not operate properly without cookies.

7. Privacy and Personal Data

Some cookies may gather personal data as defined under New Zealand privacy regulations. Our collection and use of this information is governed by our Privacy Policy and the Privacy Act 2020.

8. Policy Modifications

We may modify this policy to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. Changes will be published here with an updated "Last Updated" date.

9. Get in Touch

If you have questions about this Cookie Guidelines, contact us:

  • Email: support@joinsocialgames.com
  • Address: 47 Devon Street East, New Plymouth 4310, New Zealand
Note: This Cookie Guidelines document complies with New Zealand privacy regulations. For cookies that gather personal data, appropriate consent processes are implemented in accordance with the Privacy Act 2020.