At The Game Atlas, we are committed to creating an enjoyable, personalized, and secure environment for all users interested in the world of video games. Whether you’re reading game reviews, exploring new releases, watching trailers, or participating in forums, we aim to enhance your experience through the responsible use of cookies and similar technologies. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, what data they collect, and how you can control their use.
By continuing to use our website, you agree to the placement of cookies on your device as described in this policy, unless you have disabled them through your browser settings.
Cookies are small text files that websites save to your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, or console browser) when you visit them. These files contain information that can be read by the site at a later time to recognize returning users, remember preferences, or analyze usage patterns.
Cookies are widely used to ensure that websites work efficiently and to enhance user experience by providing tailored content, keeping sessions active, and tracking how users interact with different elements on the platform.
Cookies can be categorized as follows:
As a platform dedicated to video games, we use cookies to deliver a smooth, relevant, and secure user experience. Cookies serve the following key functions:
These cookies are critical for the core functionality of our site. They enable secure login, access to user dashboards, account-related operations, comment posting, forum participation, and session management. Without essential cookies, certain services like saving game reviews, tracking favorites, or remaining logged in would not work properly.
These cookies collect information about how users interact with our platform. This includes:
Such data helps us understand what types of content are most engaging, which features need improvement, and how our website performs across devices. We use this information to make your experience faster, smoother, and more aligned with your gaming interests.
Functionality cookies store your preferences, such as:
These cookies allow us to personalize your experience on future visits. For example, if you’re mainly interested in RPG games, the platform can prioritize displaying related content.
Advertising cookies collect information about your browsing behavior to deliver content and ads that are more relevant to you. They:
If you’ve viewed multiple racing game reviews, for instance, these cookies may help us suggest similar upcoming releases or show you relevant promotional banners.
We may allow certain trusted third parties to place cookies on your device to enhance services and provide additional features. These third parties may include:
Each of these third-party cookies is subject to the privacy policies of the respective provider. We carefully choose our partners and ensure they comply with industry standards for data protection.
Depending on the type of cookie, the following non-sensitive data may be collected:
Unless you have explicitly submitted personal information (e.g., via account registration), this data remains anonymous and is not used to identify you directly.
We use the information collected through cookies to:
These uses allow us to evolve alongside our user base, aligning content and functionality with player needs and behavior.
You have full control over how cookies are used on your device. Most browsers and some gaming devices allow you to:
Note: Disabling some cookies — especially essential or functional ones — may prevent certain services from working properly. Features like remembering login sessions, comment history, or your personal game library may become unavailable.
To manage cookies, access the settings section of your browser or device, usually under "Privacy" or "Security."
Cookies have different lifespans depending on their purpose:
You can manually clear persistent cookies through your browser or system settings.
We take your data security seriously. Any information collected through cookies is handled according to applicable data protection laws and internal security protocols. We do not use cookies to store sensitive personal data such as passwords or payment information.
Access to cookie-related data is restricted, encrypted where necessary, and reviewed regularly to prevent misuse or unauthorized access.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our own internal policies. When changes are made, we will revise the "effective date" at the top of this page. We encourage users to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies in relation to video game content, please contact our support team through the contact section of our website. We are committed to handling your requests with transparency and respect.