Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 1 December 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how DazzleAtrium ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2.1 Types of Cookies
Cookies can be classified in several ways:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device until deleted or they reach their expiration date
- First-Party Cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by a domain other than the one you're visiting
3. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Examples:
- Authentication cookies (to remember you're logged in)
- Security cookies (to detect authentication abuse)
- Cookie consent preference cookies
Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and do not require consent under UK law.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
Examples:
- Google Analytics (anonymised IP addresses)
- Page load time tracking
- Error reporting
Purpose: To understand how users interact with our platform and improve user experience.
Legal Basis: Consent (you can opt out via cookie settings or browser controls).
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as language preferences) and provide enhanced, more personalised features.
Examples:
- Language preference cookies
- Game settings and preferences
- Display preferences
Purpose: To remember your preferences and enhance your experience.
Legal Basis: Consent.
4. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| cookiesAccepted | Remembers your cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| sessionID | Maintains your session whilst browsing | Session |
| userPreferences | Stores your display and game preferences | 6 months |
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set cookies on our behalf. These include:
5.1 Analytics Services
We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information anonymously and report website trends.
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on: Google Analytics Opt-out
6. Managing Cookies
6.1 Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- View which cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block all cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies from being set
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser
How to manage cookies in common browsers:
6.2 Our Cookie Consent Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies by clicking "Accept"
- Continue browsing to provide implied consent
- Adjust your browser settings to block cookies
6.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Specifically:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Your preferences won't be saved
- Some games may not function correctly
- Your experience may be less personalised
7. Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies:
7.1 Local Storage
HTML5 local storage allows websites to store data locally in your browser. We may use this to save game progress and preferences.
7.2 Session Storage
Session storage is similar to local storage but data is cleared when the browser tab is closed.
8. Your Rights
Under UK data protection law, you have rights regarding cookies and personal data:
- The right to be informed about cookie usage (this policy)
- The right to object to processing
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, providing additional notice.
10. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature. When enabled, this sends a signal to websites requesting that your browsing isn't tracked. Currently, there is no standard for how websites should respond to these signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals.
11. Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for anyone under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If we discover we have collected data from someone under 18, we will delete it immediately.
12. International Visitors
If you're visiting from outside the UK, please be aware that your data may be transferred to and processed in the UK and other countries where our servers are located. By using our website, you consent to this transfer.
13. Further Information
For more information about cookies, visit:
14. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@dazzleatrium.games
- Phone: +44 3-442 6400
- Address: DazzleAtrium, 14 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
For information about how we handle personal data, please see our Privacy Policy and GDPR (UK) Compliance pages.