Cookie Policy

Last updated: November 6, 2025

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when visiting websites. They help websites remember information about your visit, which can make subsequent visits easier and make the site more useful.

2. How we use cookies

GameCircleHub.org uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Analyzing website traffic and usage statistics
  • Improving website functionality and performance
  • Personalizing user experience
  • Ensuring security

3. Types of cookies we use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. Without them, some features may not work correctly.

  • Purpose: Ensuring basic functionality
  • Examples: Remembering language settings, user sessions
  • Storage period: Session or up to 1 year

3.2 Analytics Cookies

They help us understand how users use our website, allowing us to improve our services.

  • Purpose: Analyzing traffic and user behavior
  • Examples: Number of visits, popular pages, time spent on site
  • Storage period: Up to 2 years

3.3 Functional Cookies

They allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalized features.

  • Purpose: Remembering user preferences
  • Examples: Display settings, game preferences
  • Storage period: Up to 1 year

4. Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We have no control over these cookies.

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze traffic on our site. Google Analytics may set its own cookies.

5. Cookie management

5.1 Browser settings

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can change settings to reject cookies if you prefer.

5.2 Instructions for popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings > Advanced > Privacy and security > Site settings > Cookies
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy and security > Cookies and site data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage website data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

5.3 Our cookie settings

You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie consent banner that appears during your first visit to our site.

6. Consequences of disabling cookies

If you decide to disable cookies, some features of our website may not work correctly:

  • Some settings may not be remembered
  • Personalization features may not work
  • Traffic analysis may be less accurate
  • Some games may not work optimally

7. Updates to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to check this page regularly.

8. Contact

If you have questions about our Cookie Policy, contact us:

  • Email: info@gamecirclehub.org
  • Phone: +1 (416) 500-4692
  • Address: 123 Queen Street West, Toronto, ON M5H 2M9, Canada