Cookie Policy for XP Chronicle

At XP Chronicle, we are committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our users. This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, platforms, and any associated digital services related to video games. Please read this policy carefully to understand how we collect, use, and store information via cookies when you interact with our services.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. These files contain data that help the website remember your preferences, identify your session, and enhance your user experience. Cookies are widely used across the internet to ensure websites function properly and efficiently.

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to provide a smooth and personalized experience across our video game-related services. The reasons include, but are not limited to:

  • Authenticating users and preventing unauthorized access
  • Remembering user preferences and settings
  • Analyzing how users interact with our games and website
  • Improving overall performance and functionality
  • Delivering relevant in-game content and advertising
  • Ensuring security and protecting against fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

  • a) Essential Cookies: Necessary for the proper functioning of our platform. They allow you to navigate our website, log in securely, and access critical features.
  • b) Performance Cookies: Help us analyze user interactions with our website and services to improve usability and features.
  • c) Functionality Cookies: Allow us to remember your preferences such as language, game controls, or region for a more personalized experience.
  • d) Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver more relevant ads based on your gaming behavior and interests. May be set by third-party partners.
  • e) Analytics Cookies: Enable tracking of user count, engagement, and patterns for continuous service optimization.

4. How Long Cookies Remain Active

Some cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser (session cookies), while others remain on your device until you delete them or they expire (persistent cookies). We use both types to ensure seamless experiences across visits and sessions.

5. Managing and Disabling Cookies

You have full control over your cookie preferences. Most browsers allow managing cookie settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect functionality.

  • Check your browser settings or preferences.
  • Locate the privacy or security section.
  • Adjust cookie handling as desired.

Note: Some video game services may not function properly without essential cookies.

6. Third-Party Cookies

We may partner with third-party providers that place cookies when you use our services. These include:

  • Analytics providers
  • Advertising networks
  • Social media integrations
  • Video hosting platforms

These third parties have their own cookie policies and practices. Please review them for more details.

7. Cookies and In-Game Behavior

Cookies may be used to track in-game behavior such as missions completed, achievements, or session length to provide personalized content and maintain game balance.

8. Consent to Use Cookies

By using our website and services, you consent to our use of cookies. A consent banner may appear on your first visit. You can update preferences anytime through your device settings.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. The "Last Updated" date will reflect any changes. Please check back to stay informed about cookie usage.

10. How to Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies in connection with your video gaming experience, please contact our support or privacy team via the details provided in our general privacy documentation.