Cookie Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device by websites to enhance your user experience and enable certain functionalities. This policy explains how Dyadic Games GmbH uses cookies and similar technologies.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website.

Website Functionality:

• Session management and security features
• Cookie preference storage

HCaptcha Security Cookies:

• hmt_id, hc_accessibility (Protection against spam and abuse)

Purpose: Basic website functionality, security, protection against spam and abuse
Storage duration: Session or up to 1 year
Legal basis: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)

2. Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to understand and improve website usage.

Cookies:

• _ga, _ga_* (Google Analytics)
• _gid (Google Analytics)
• _gtm (Google Tag Manager)

Purpose: Website analysis, understand user behavior, performance optimization
Storage duration: 2 years (GA), 24 hours (GID)
Legal basis: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

Cookie Categories in Detail

Necessary Cookies (Always active)

• Cookie Preferences: Stores your cookie settings
• Security: Protection against cross-site requests
• Session Management: Maintaining user sessions
• HCaptcha: Spam protection and bot detection for forms

Analytics Cookies (Optional)

• Google Analytics: Collects anonymized statistics about website visits
• Performance Monitoring: Helps us improve loading times and user experience

Third-Party Cookies

Google Analytics

Provider: Google LLC (USA) / Google Ireland Limited (EU)
Purpose: Website analysis and optimization
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Opt-out: Browser add-on available

HCaptcha (Necessary Security Service)

Provider: Intuition Machines, Inc. (USA)
Purpose: Essential security and spam protection for forms
Classification: Technically necessary cookie
Privacy Policy: https://www.hcaptcha.com/privacy

Managing Your Cookie Settings

Cookie Banner

On your first visit, you can set your preferences through our cookie banner.

Browser Settings

You can manage cookies directly in your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
• Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security
• Safari: Settings > Privacy
• Edge: Settings > Privacy and security

Change Cookie Settings

You can change your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings widget on our website.

Impact of Cookie Rejection

Necessary Cookies: Cannot be rejected as the website would not function properly.

Analytics Cookies: Rejection has no impact on website functionality, but we cannot optimize the user experience.

Functional Cookies: Certain security features may be limited.

Legal Basis

• Necessary Cookies: Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR)
• Analytics/Functional Cookies: Consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR)

International Data Transfers

Some cookies transfer data to third countries (e.g., USA). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place:

• EU Standard Contractual Clauses
• EU Commission adequacy decisions
• Provider certifications

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy as needed. Significant changes will be communicated through our website.

Contact

For questions about cookies and data protection, contact us:

Dyadic Games GmbH
Email: office@dyadicgames.com
Phone: (+43) 720 519600

Detailed information about data processing can be found in our Privacy Policy.