We use cookies for several purposes, depending on which of our websites you visit or use, and how you choose to use our websites and services. These purposes include:

Storing your preferences and settings – We use cookies to remember your preferences and settings. For example, cookies can remember your preferred language to enhance your experience on our website. Saving your preferences means you won’t have to reset your preferences every time you visit our websites.

Sign-in and authentication – We use some cookies to authenticate you. These cookies allow you, among other things, to move from page to page within our websites without having to sign into an account (such as a user account) on each page. Should you wish, you can also save your account sign-in information so you don’t have to sign in every time you come back to our websites.

Security, detection, and investigation – We use cookies to process information that can help secure and protect our services, as well as to detect and investigate illegal activities, fraud and abuse.

Social media – Our websites and services may use social media cookies, including cookies that help you share content to your social media accounts.

Interest-based advertising – We may use cookies to collect data about your online activity and identify your interests so that we can provide advertising that is most relevant to you.

Analytics – We use cookies and other unique identifiers to gather usage and performance data. For example, we use cookies to count the number of unique visitors to our websites or create animated heatmap representations of your usage of our websites to understand how our websites are being used and where errors may be occurring. We also use cookies and other unique identifiers to match your data across our websites and games to understand the effectiveness of marketing campaigns.

Performance – We use cookies to understand and improve how our products perform. For example, we use cookies to gather data that helps with load balancing (this helps ensure that our websites remain up and running).