Cookie Policy
Last updated: September 15, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how the site is being used.
2. How We Use Cookies
BubbleCraft uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Improve website performance and user experience
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Provide personalized content and features
- Remember login status (where applicable)
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled:
- Session Management: Maintain your session while browsing
- Security: Protect against malicious attacks and unauthorized access
- Load Balancing: Distribute website traffic efficiently
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:
- Preferences: Remember your language and region settings
- Theme: Store your preferred dark/light mode
- Login Status: Remember if you're logged in (future feature)
3.3 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website:
- Usage Statistics: Track page views, session duration, bounce rate
- Performance Monitoring: Identify slow-loading pages and technical issues
- User Behavior: Understand which content is most popular
3.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use:
- Discord Widget: For displaying Discord server information
- Font Services: For loading custom fonts (Google Fonts)
- CDN Services: For faster content delivery
4. Cookie Details
5. Managing Cookies
5.1 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Block All Cookies: Prevent all cookies from being stored
- Block Third-Party Cookies: Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete Existing Cookies: Remove all stored cookies
- Cookie Notifications: Get alerts when cookies are set
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
Google Chrome:
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Go to Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Choose your preferred cookie settings
Mozilla Firefox:
- Click the menu button → Options
- Select Privacy & Security
- Go to Cookies and Site Data section
Safari:
- Safari menu → Preferences
- Click Privacy tab
- Choose "Block all cookies" or customize settings
Microsoft Edge:
- Click the three dots menu → Settings
- Go to Cookies and site permissions
- Click "Cookies and site data"
5.3 Impact of Blocking Cookies
Blocking cookies may affect your experience:
- Some website features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- Personalized content may not be available
- Login functionality may be limited
6. Third-Party Services
We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies:
6.1 Google Fonts
- Purpose: Load custom fonts for better typography
- Data: IP address, user agent, referrer
- Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy
6.2 Font Awesome
- Purpose: Display icons throughout the website
- Data: Basic usage statistics
- Privacy Policy: Font Awesome Privacy Policy
6.3 Discord Widgets
- Purpose: Show Discord server information
- Data: IP address for security
- Privacy Policy: Discord Privacy Policy
7. Cookie Consent
7.1 Implied Consent
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. We consider continued use as implied consent for non-essential cookies.
7.2 Withdrawing Consent
You can withdraw consent at any time by:
- Changing your browser cookie settings
- Deleting existing cookies
- Using private/incognito browsing mode
- Contacting us to opt-out of specific tracking
8. Mobile Apps and Games
This cookie policy applies to our website only. Our Minecraft server and any mobile applications may use different tracking technologies:
- Minecraft Server: Uses server logs and player data (see Privacy Policy)
- Mobile Apps: May use device identifiers and app-specific storage
- Game Clients: Store preferences and settings locally
9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect:
- Changes in our use of cookies
- New features or services
- Legal or regulatory requirements
- Improvements to user experience
We will notify users of significant changes through website notices or other appropriate means.
10. Contact Information
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy:
- Discord: https://discord.gg/mbP6FAw6zj
- Server: bubblecraft.net
- Website: Contact through our support channels
We're committed to transparency and will respond to your questions about cookies and privacy.