Papaya Gaming Ltd. - Cookie Policy

Last updated: June 22, 2023

Introduction

Papaya Gaming Ltd. (“Papaya”, “we”, “our” or “us”) develops and operates social skill games for mobile environments ("Apps"). We also operate the website www.papaya.com, its subdomains and its related features (“Website”, and collectively with the Apps – the “Services”).

When you visit or access our Services, we use (and authorize third parties to use) cookies, pixels, beacons, local storage and similar technologies ("Tracking Technologies"). These allow us to automatically collect information about you, your device and your online behavior, in order to enhance your navigation in our Services, improve our Services' performance, perform analytics, customize your experience and offer you, for example, tailored content and advertisements that better correspond with your interests.

This Cookie Policy is integrated into and forms part of Papaya’s Privacy Policy which is currently available at: http://www.papaya.com/privacy-policy

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files (composed only of letters and numbers) that a web server places on your computer or mobile device when you visit a webpage. When used, the cookie can help make our Services more user-friendly, for example by remembering your language preferences and settings. You can find more information about cookies at www.allaboutcookies.org.

Cookies are widely used in order to make websites work in an efficient way. The use of cookies allows you to navigate between pages efficiently. Cookies remember your preferences and make the interaction between you and the Services smoother and more efficient. Cookies are also used to help ensure that the advertisements you see online are relevant to you and your interests.

2. Device Information

Using the Services requires an internet connection to our servers, and we may need to collect certain information from you and your internet-enabled device (“Device”) in order to make the Services available to you, such as hardware system profile data, internet connection data and any other data related to the operation of the Services from any device that logs onto the Services using your account. ​

We do not warrant that our Services will work on all Devices. You are solely responsible for obtaining and maintaining compatible Devices necessary to access and use our Services, as updated from time to time.

3. ​Storing Tracking Technologies

We store Tracking Technologies when you visit or access our Services (for example when you are visiting our Website or using our Apps) – these are called "First Party Tracking Technologies". In addition, Tracking Technologies are stored by other third parties (for example our analytics service providers, business partners and advertisers) who run content on our Services – these are called "Third Party Tracking Technologies".

Both types of Tracking Technologies may be stored either for the duration of your visit on our Services or for repeat visits.

4. What types of Tracking Technologies do we use?

When you use or access our Services, we use the following categories of Tracking Technologies:

  • Strictly Necessary Tracking Technologies – These Tracking Technologies are automatically placed on your computer or device when you access our Services or take certain actions on our Apps or Websites. These Tracking Technologies are essential to enable you to navigate around and use the features of our Services. We do not need to obtain your consent in order to use these Tracking Technologies.
  • Tracking and Advertising Tracking Technologies – These Tracking Technologies collect information about your browsing habits in order to make advertising more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of an advertising campaign. The Tracking Technologies remember the websites you visit and that information is shared with other parties such as advertisers and/or publishers. Publishers, advertisers, and third-party ad networks may also utilize Tracking Technologies or similar technologies to deliver ads and monitor the performance of such ads. The collection of information through Tracking Technologies by such third parties will be governed by their own privacy policies/cookies policies and principles, which Papaya does not control. 
  • Functionality Tracking Technologies – These Tracking Technologies allow our Services to remember choices you make (such as your language) and provide enhanced and personalized features. For example, these Tracking Technologies are used for authentication (to remember when you are logged-in) and support other features of our Services. 
  • Performance Tracking Technologies – These Tracking Technologies collect information about your online activity (for example the duration of your visit on our Services), including behavioral data and content engagement metrics. These Tracking Technologies are used for analytics, research and to perform statistics (based on aggregated information).

The following Tracking Technologies are used in connection with our Services. For additional information about any of the Third-Party Tracking Technologies, please visit the links of those companies provided.

Tracking Technologies

Type

Purpose

Analytics Cookies

First party Tracking Technology

Performance Tracking Technologies

These Tracking Technologies are used to collect information regarding how you interact with the content on our Services, analytics and attribution purposes (for example, the referral URL), etc. We use the information to compile reports, calculate the revenues due to us and, help us improve the Services and to offer personalized products and content.

Functionality Cookies

First party Tracking Technology

Functionality Tracking Technologies 

These Tracking Technologies are used to remember your settings, language preferences and account status, to facilitate the completion of forms and other functionalities available on our websites (such as performing deposits or other actions), to manage our website’s content, to track media channels, to record previous messages you were presented with and to deliver promotions.

Google Analytics

Third party Tracking Technology

Performance Tracking Technologies
This cookie is used to collect information about how visitors use our Services, to measure and improve site quality through analysis of visitor behavior. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the Services. The cookies collect the number of visitors to the Services, where visitors have come to the Services from and the pages they visited, and to determine unique visitors to our sites. This cookie is provided with a unique ID that Google Analytics uses to ensure both the validity and accessibility of the cookie as an extra security measure.


Google Privacy Policy

Google Analytics Opt-Out

Google Ad Personalization settings

Google ReCAPTCHA

Third party Tracking Technology

Strictly Necessary Tracking Technologies

These cookies are used to scan requests from bots. This is beneficial to our Website in order to make valid reports on the use of our Website.

Facebook

Third party Tracking Technology

Strictly Necessary Tracking Technologies; Tracking and Advertising Tracking Technologies
Facebook pixel is a code that is placed on the header of our websites and we later on use Lookalike feature on Facebook to reach similar audiences who took actions within our websites and improve advertisement capabilities; Sets a unique ID for the visitor that allows third party advertisers to target the visitor with relevant ads; Specific cookies are used to prevent fraud. 


Facebook privacy policy

LinkedIn

Third party Tracking Technology

Tracking and Advertising Tracking Technologies 

These cookies are used to deliver ads through our Websites and Apps. LinkedIn uses its own cookies to recognize you if you are browsing after being connected to your accounts.

LinkedIn

Wix

Third party Tracking Technology

Strictly Necessary Tracking Technologies; Performance Tracking Technologies
These cookies are used to collect information about users' behavior in our Services and to measure and improve Services quality through analysis of visitor behavior. We use the information to compile reports, to help us improve the Services and to measure the effectiveness of some features through the Services. 


In addition, Specific cookies are used for security reasons, for user's login purposes, and for cookie banner parameters.

Other cookies

First and Third party Tracking Technology

Strictly necessary Tracking Technologies
- These unlisted cookies might be in use on internal sections of the Services, in order to customize and simplify the user experience on the site by remembering choices you made and your log in credentials. 

5. How to manage and control Tracking Technologies

There are various ways in which you can manage and control your Tracking Technologies settings. You can change your preferences using our cookie settings tool (however, please note that this tool may only be available in certain jurisdictions). Other methods of managing your Tracking Technology preferences includes changing your browser settings to send a “Do-Not-Track” signal. In such case, your browser will send us a special signal to stop tracking your activity; however, please note that certain features of the Website or Apps may not work properly or effectively if you delete or disable cookies or other tracking technologies. 

To learn more about how can you manage your cookies, below is a list of useful links that can provide you with more information on how to manage your cookies:

You can learn more and turn off certain third party targeting and advertising cookies by visiting the following third-party webpages:

You can withdraw your consent to personalized advertising experience on your device at any time by using your device settings as follows:

  • On iOS, depending on the applicable iOS version, you may withdraw consent across all apps by either enabling the “Limit Ad Tracking” setting or disabling the “Allow Apps to Request to Track” permission in your iOS device settings. Depending on the applicable iOS version, instead of withdrawing consent on a device-wide basis, you may also have the option of withdrawing consent on a per-app basis by disabling tracking permissions for specific apps that appear under the “Allow Apps to Request to Track” setting in your iOS device settings (precise directions may differ depending on the applicable iOS version.)
  • On Android devices, you may withdraw your consent in the Google Ads settings within your Android settings by enabling the “Opt out of Ads Personalization” setting (precise directions and the name of the setting may differ depending on the applicable Android versions and device manufacturer).
6. Contact Us

If you have any further questions, please contact us by email at: [email protected].