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Cookie Policy

The Arcane Use of Cookies Within New World: Aeternum

Introduction

In the vast, ever-expanding digital realm of New World: Aeternum, cookies serve as essential tools for enhancing the user experience. These small digital tokens — often overlooked yet vital — act as navigational aids, ensuring that every racer’s journey through our site is seamless, efficient, and personalized. Much like the ancient runes etched into the stones of old, these cookies carry the memory of past actions, preferences, and settings, ensuring that each return to the New World: Aeternum realm feels familiar and optimized.

This Cookie Policy provides transparency about how these digital runes (cookies) are used across the New World: Aeternum platform, explaining their functions, the data they collect, how they are used, and how you, as a user, can manage them. By continuing to navigate the New World: Aeternum website, you acknowledge and consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device or browser. They are created when you visit a website and are used to remember your actions or preferences across time and site visits. Cookies play an important role in enhancing your browsing experience, as they allow websites to:

  • Retain user preferences for future visits
  • Ensure smoother interactions by reducing load times and remembering where you left off
  • Track user activity anonymously for performance and security optimization

While cookies are not inherently harmful, they represent a powerful means of improving user engagement and facilitating smooth, efficient site interactions. On New World: Aeternum, we use cookies as part of our commitment to providing an optimized, secure, and personalized experience for our users.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

New World: Aeternum uses various types of cookies, each serving a distinct role in the overall functionality of our website. Below is an expanded breakdown of the types of cookies used, their purposes, and how they benefit you during your visit to our digital kingdom:

  • Essential Cookies:

    These are the foundational cookies required for the basic operation of our site. They enable essential features such as session management, secure login verification, and navigation between pages without interruption. Without these cookies, the core functionalities of the site would be compromised.

  • Performance and Analytics Cookies:

    These cookies gather anonymized data about how visitors interact with the website. They track metrics such as page load times, how frequently specific content is accessed, and error occurrences. The information collected is used solely to improve the performance and speed of the website, ensuring a faster and more responsive experience.

    Examples include cookies used by services like Google Analytics, which help us understand user behavior and optimize our platform for higher efficiency and user satisfaction.

  • Preference Cookies:

    These cookies remember your personalized settings across sessions, ensuring a tailored experience each time you visit New World: Aeternum. They store your language preferences, region selection, and any display customizations you make. As a result, you won’t need to adjust settings every time you return, making your navigation experience faster and more convenient.

  • Advertising and Marketing Cookies:

    Used to monitor and analyze the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns, these cookies help deliver more relevant content, advertisements, and offers based on your interests. They also help manage the frequency and relevance of advertisements you may see on third-party platforms. These cookies do not collect personal data but track your activities across different websites to provide targeted advertising.

  • Third-Party Cookies:

    These cookies are placed by third-party content providers, such as embedded video players, social media widgets, and advertisement networks. While we do not control these cookies, they are used to enhance your interaction with external content, such as videos, sharing options, and social media integrations. Third-party cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.

3. Why We Use Cookies

Cookies are employed for a range of purposes that directly enhance your experience on New World: Aeternum. These include:

  • Personalization: Cookies help us remember your preferences and tailor your experience to your needs. From language settings to layout configurations, cookies allow us to create a personalized and smooth journey every time you visit.
  • Performance Optimization: By gathering anonymous data on how our site is used, cookies help us optimize performance, improve response times, and reduce errors, ensuring that your time on New World: Aeternum is uninterrupted and fluid.
  • Security: Some cookies are essential for ensuring the security of your account and the website. These cookies help prevent unauthorized access to your profile and secure sensitive areas of the platform.
  • Analytical Insights: Through tracking user behavior and traffic, we gain valuable insights into how our site is used, which areas need improvement, and which content is most engaging for you, allowing us to make data-driven decisions to enhance your experience.

4. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences

As the ruler of your own device, you have the power to control cookies. Most modern browsers offer intuitive tools for managing your cookie settings. You can choose to accept or reject cookies, delete specific cookies, or clear your entire cookie history from your browser. Keep in mind, however, that disabling essential cookies may affect your ability to access core functionalities on the New World: Aeternum site.

If you wish to revoke your consent for cookies, you can modify your browser’s cookie settings. Alternatively, you can use privacy-focused browsers or third-party tools to block cookie tracking entirely. Below are steps on how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

  • Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
  • Mozilla Firefox: Go to Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data

5. Retention of Cookie Data

Cookies used on New World: Aeternum may either be session-based or persistent:

  • Session Cookies: These cookies are temporary and are erased once you close your browser. They are essential for navigating the website, keeping your session active and unbroken.
  • Persistent Cookies: These cookies remain on your device for a defined period, even after the browser is closed. They remember preferences and settings, and help us deliver a personalized experience upon your return.

We only retain cookie data for as long as necessary to achieve the intended purpose, and we regularly review the lifespan of each cookie to ensure it is kept only for as long as needed.

6. Security and Safeguards

The cookies used by New World: Aeternum are protected using secure transmission methods, such as HTTPS and SSL encryption. Our cookies are not shared with third parties for purposes of direct advertising or selling data. We value user privacy and adhere strictly to industry standards for data protection.

7. Updates to the Cookie Policy

As digital technologies evolve, so too must our cookie practices. We reserve the right to update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in technology, regulatory requirements, or our operational practices. Any substantial changes to this policy will be communicated clearly on this page with updated revision dates.

Continued use of the New World: Aeternum platform after updates implies your acceptance of the modified Cookie Policy. We encourage users to revisit this page regularly for updates.

8. Conclusion

By engaging with New World: Aeternum’s digital domain, you acknowledge and accept the deployment of cookies as essential navigational aids. Should you need assistance or wish to learn more about managing your cookie settings, our support channels stand ready to guide you through the process.

This policy represents our solemn vow to wield cookies responsibly — ensuring they remain tools of enhancement and never instruments of exploitation within the blazing trails of New World: Aeternum.