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Cookie Policy

Last updated: October 27, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how SatQuiz ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences and improve your experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They cannot be disabled.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
cookieConsent	Stores your cookie consent preference	1 year
gameState	Stores your game progress and settings	Persistent
playerName	Stores your username for rankings	Persistent

2.2 Analytics Cookies (Optional)

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website. They are only set with your consent.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
_ga	Google Analytics - Distinguishes users	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics - Distinguishes users	24 hours
_gat	Google Analytics - Throttles request rate	1 minute

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:

• Google Analytics: Helps us analyze website traffic (only with consent)
• Mapbox: May set cookies for map functionality

4. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use browser Local Storage to store:

• Game statistics and progress
• User preferences (hints, audio settings)
• Daily challenge completion status
• Streak information

5. How to Control Cookies

5.1 Cookie Banner

When you first visit our website, you can choose to accept or reject optional cookies through our cookie banner.

5.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions

5.3 Clear Cookies

To clear all SatQuiz data from your browser:

1. Open browser Developer Tools (F12)
2. Go to Application → Storage
3. Click "Clear site data"

6. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you disable cookies:

• ✅ The game will still work
• ❌ Your progress may not be saved
• ❌ Rankings and statistics may not function properly
• ❌ We cannot remember your preferences

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: albertduranc@gmail.com

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