Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 13, 2025
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the owners of the site.
Cookies allow websites to "remember" your actions or preferences over time. They help us understand how you use our site so we can improve your experience.
How We Use Cookies
Yahtzee Online uses cookies for several purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as game saving and security features. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies enable the website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region you are in.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the way our website works.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests.
Specific Cookies We Use
First-Party Cookies
These are cookies that are set by our website. They include:
- yahtzeeGame: This cookie stores your current game state, allowing you to continue your game if you close the browser and return later.
- yahtzeeHighScores: This cookie keeps track of your highest scores so you can see your own personal best results.
- yahtzeePlayerName: This cookie remembers the player name you've entered for use in the game.
Third-Party Cookies
These are cookies set by our third-party service providers. They include:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze how users use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect standard internet log information and visitor behavior information in an anonymous form. This helps us understand things like how many visitors we have and which pages they visit.
- Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites.
Managing Cookies
You can manage cookies in various ways. Please note that removing or blocking cookies can impact your user experience and parts of our website might no longer be fully accessible.
Browser Controls
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Check the help section of your browser for information on how to disable cookies.
Disabling Specific Cookies
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
To opt out of personalized advertising by Google, visit Google Ads Settings.
Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear at the bottom of the screen. You can click "Accept All Cookies" to allow all cookies, or "Customize Settings" to manage your preferences. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on "Cookie Settings" in the footer of our website.
Cookie Consent
By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this policy. If you do not wish to accept cookies from our site, you can disable them by adjusting the settings in your browser or by using the options provided in our cookie banner.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of our website, and some features may not function properly.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page.
You are advised to review this Cookie Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookie Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- By email: [email protected]
- By visiting this page on our website: Contact Us