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COOKIE POLICY

Effective Date: March 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to the website owners. Sokodle also uses similar technologies such as localStorage and sessionStorage (collectively referred to as "cookies" in this policy).

2. How We Use Cookies

Sokodle uses cookies and local storage technologies for the following purposes:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These are necessary for the Service to function properly and cannot be disabled.

Name Purpose Duration
sokodle_progress Stores current game progress and puzzle state Persistent
sokodle_stats Stores game statistics (wins, streaks, move counts) Persistent
cookie_consent Records your cookie consent preference Persistent

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how visitors interact with the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Provider Purpose Duration
Google Analytics Tracks page views, session duration, and user interactions Up to 2 years

2.3 Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be set by our advertising partners to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

Provider Purpose Duration
Ad partners (TBD) Personalized advertising and ad performance measurement Varies

2.4 Functional Cookies

These enable enhanced functionality and personalization.

Name Purpose Duration
sokodle_preferences Stores user preferences (theme, settings) Persistent
sokodle_leaderboard Stores leaderboard display name and session Persistent

3. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences in the following ways:

  • Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies through their settings menu.
  • Our consent banner: When you first visit Sokodle, you can accept or decline non-essential cookies via the consent banner.
  • Opt-out links: For analytics, you can use the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Service. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the Service to operate.

4. Local Storage

In addition to cookies, Sokodle uses browser localStorage to store game data directly on your device. This data is not transmitted to our servers unless required for features like leaderboards. You can clear localStorage through your browser's developer tools or settings.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on the Service are set by third parties, including analytics providers and advertising networks. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective third parties' privacy policies for more information on their cookie practices.

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:

sokodle.game@gmail.com