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Cookie Policy

Last updated: 30 May 2026

This page explains what cookies Spinlygames uses, why we use them, and how you can control them.

What is a cookie?

Cookies are small text files stored in your browser when you visit a website. They help sites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site. Spinlygames uses a minimal set of cookies and localStorage entries. We only load analytics and marketing cookies if you give your consent.

1. Necessary cookies

These are required for the site to function correctly. They cannot be disabled.

NamePurposeDurationProvider
spinly-themeRemembers your light/dark mode preference so it persists between visits.Permanent (localStorage)Spinlygames
spinly-consentStores your cookie consent choice and the date it was made. Expires after 12 months.12 months (localStorage)Spinlygames

Note: these are stored in browser localStorage, not HTTP cookies. They are never transmitted to our servers.

2. Analytics cookies

These help us understand how visitors use the site. They are only loaded if you click “Accept all” or enable analytics in the cookie settings.

NamePurposeDurationProvider
_gaGoogle Analytics: distinguishes users. Used to calculate visit, session, and campaign data.2 yearsGoogle
_ga_*Google Analytics 4: maintains session state.2 yearsGoogle
_gidGoogle Analytics: distinguishes users. Used to throttle request rate.24 hoursGoogle

Google Analytics is configured with IP anonymisation enabled. No personally identifiable data is shared. See Google's Privacy Policy.

3. Marketing cookies

These are used to serve relevant advertising via Google AdSense. Marketing cookies are currently not active. They will be added in a future update when advertising is enabled, and will only load with your explicit consent.

NamePurposeDurationProvider
__gads, __gpiGoogle AdSense: used to personalise and track ad performance. (Not yet active.)13 monthsGoogle

How to manage your cookie preferences

Via Spinlygames: Click the button below to reopen our cookie settings panel. You can change your analytics and marketing preferences at any time.

Via your browser: You can block or delete all cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking necessary cookies (localStorage) will prevent your theme and tool preferences from being remembered.

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Google opt-out: You can opt out of Google Analytics across all sites using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

More information

For more detail on what data we collect and your rights, see our Privacy Policy. For questions, use our contact form.