Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 21, 2024
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies help us remember your preferences, keep you logged in, and understand how you use our website so we can improve your experience.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, authentication, and accessibility. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| synergize_session | Maintains your login session | 2 hours |
| XSRF-TOKEN | Protects against cross-site request forgery | 2 hours |
| laravel_session | Backend session management | 2 hours |
2.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Remembers your display preferences | 1 year |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent choice | 1 year |
2.3 Analytics Cookies
We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our services. These cookies collect information anonymously.
Currently, we do not use third-party analytics services. If we implement analytics in the future, this policy will be updated accordingly.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Steam: When you log in through Steam, they may set cookies for authentication
- Discord: If we embed Discord widgets, they may set cookies
- Payment Providers: During checkout, payment processors may set cookies
4. How to Manage Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View what cookies are stored on your device
- Delete individual cookies or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific or all websites
- Block third-party cookies
- Set your browser to notify you when a cookie is set
Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
5. Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, please be aware that:
- You will not be able to stay logged in
- Some features may not work correctly
- Your preferences won't be saved between visits
- You may need to re-enter information more frequently
6. Local Storage and Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage and session storage in your browser to store preferences and temporary data. These technologies work similarly to cookies but are stored differently. You can clear this data through your browser's developer tools or settings.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy when changes are made.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us through our Discord server or by creating a support ticket.
For more information about your privacy rights, please see our Privacy Policy.