Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our Spider Solitaire game.

Last Updated: 23/10/2025

How We Use Cookies

SpiderSolitaire.ie uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.

Preference Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember your game preferences, such as difficulty level, sound settings, and display options.

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve the game experience and identify technical issues.

Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser. These help maintain your game state during your visit.

Persistent Cookies

Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. These remember your preferences across multiple visits.

First-Party Cookies

Cookies set directly by SpiderSolitaire.ie to enhance your gaming experience.

Third-Party Cookies

Cookies set by our analytics and advertising partners to help us understand site usage and deliver relevant content.

Specific Cookies We Use
Cookie NamePurposeDuration
game_preferencesStores your game settings1 year
session_idMaintains your game sessionSession
analytics_idTracks anonymous usage statistics2 years
Managing Cookies

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Please note that if you disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.

Browser-Specific Instructions:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
  • Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Local Storage

In addition to cookies, we use local storage to save your game progress and statistics. Local storage data remains on your device until you clear it through your browser settings or our game interface.

GDPR Compliance

As a website serving users in Ireland and the EU, we comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We only use cookies that are necessary for the operation of our website or that you have consented to.

You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences in your browser settings.

Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: contact@spidersolitaire.ie