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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: April 6, 2026

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences and activity over time. Cookies are widely used across the internet to make websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.

How We Use Cookies

ConnectionsSports.com uses cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as game state management and session handling.
  • Functionality Cookies: We use localStorage (similar to cookies) to save your game statistics, win streaks, and preferences so your progress persists between visits.
  • Analytics Cookies: We may use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to understand how visitors use our site. These cookies collect information anonymously, including the number of visitors, pages visited, and traffic sources.
  • Advertising Cookies: If we display advertisements (such as Google AdSense), third-party advertising partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your browsing activity. These cookies do not store personally identifiable information.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services, including:

  • Google Analytics: Used to track and analyze website usage patterns.
  • Google AdSense: Used to serve relevant advertisements. Google may use cookies to personalize ads based on your browsing history.

For more information about how Google uses data from partner sites, visit: Google Privacy & Terms.

localStorage Usage

In addition to cookies, we use your browser's localStorage to save:

  • Your game statistics (games played, win rate, streak)
  • Average solve time and mistake count
  • Hint usage tracking

This data is stored entirely on your device and is never sent to our servers. You can clear this data at any time through your browser settings.

Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific or all websites
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website and other websites you visit.

Consent

By continuing to use ConnectionsSports.com, you consent to the use of cookies and localStorage as described in this policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this cookie policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our cookie policy, please contact us at our contact page.

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