Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Dataforest OÜ ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this policy.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behavior and preferences.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

• Session management cookies
• Security cookies
• Cookie consent preferences

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users get error messages from web pages.

• Page load times
• Website performance metrics
• Error reporting

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features.

• Language preferences
• Region selection
• User interface preferences

3.4 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

• Visitor statistics
• Traffic sources
• User behavior patterns

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• To ensure our website functions properly
• To improve your browsing experience
• To personalize content and recommendations
• To analyze website performance and usage
• To remember your preferences and settings
• To provide relevant gaming recommendations

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners to help us analyze website usage and improve our services. These third parties may include:

• Web analytics providers
• Content delivery networks
• Social media platforms
• Marketing and advertising services

6. Cookie Duration

Cookies may be either "session cookies" or "persistent cookies":

• Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

7. Managing Cookies

You have several options for managing cookies:

7.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• Block all cookies
• Allow only first-party cookies
• Delete existing cookies
• Set preferences for specific websites

7.2 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

• Accept all cookies
• Decline non-essential cookies
• Customize your cookie preferences

8. Browser-Specific Instructions

8.1 Google Chrome

Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data

8.2 Mozilla Firefox

Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data

8.3 Safari

Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

8.4 Microsoft Edge

Settings > Site permissions > Cookies and site data

9. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website:

• Some features may not work properly
• Personalized content may not be available
• You may need to re-enter information
• Website performance may be reduced

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

12. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Be informed about the cookies we use
• Choose which cookies to accept or decline
• Withdraw your consent at any time
• Request information about the cookies we have set
• Request deletion of cookies (where technically possible)

13. Legal Basis

Our use of cookies is based on:

• Your consent for non-essential cookies
• Legitimate interest for essential website functionality
• Performance of contract for service delivery
• Legal obligation for compliance requirements

14. International Transfers

Some of our third-party service providers may be located outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place for any such transfers.

15. Data Protection

For information about how we handle your personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.