Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how GemuZen Studio ("GemuZen", "we", "our", or "us") uses cookies, similar tracking technologies, pixels, software development kits (SDKs), local storage technologies, and related technologies when you visit https://gemuzen.com (the "Website") or interact with services associated with the Website.

This Cookie Policy should be read together with our:

• Privacy Policy 
• Terms of Use (EULA) 

By continuing to use the Website, you acknowledge that cookies and similar technologies may be used in accordance with this Policy and applicable law.

Where required by law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website.

Cookies help websites:

• remember user preferences; improve functionality; maintain security; analyze traffic; measure performance; personalize content; improve user experience. 

Cookies cannot normally access files stored on your device and do not automatically identify you personally.

3. What Types of Technologies We May Use

Depending upon future Website functionality, we may use:

4. Types of Cookies We Use

The Website may use the following categories of cookies.

A. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website.

They may be used to:

• maintain security; prevent fraud; remember cookie preferences; enable core website functionality; maintain login sessions (if user accounts become available); load pages correctly; provide language preferences. 

These cookies cannot normally be disabled because the Website may not function properly without them.

B. Functional Cookies

Functional cookies help improve your browsing experience.

Examples include remembering:

• preferred language; theme preferences; interface settings; accessibility preferences; previously accepted cookie settings. 

C. Analytics Cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website.

They may collect information such as:

• pages visited; visit duration; click behavior; browser type; operating system; approximate geographic region; device type; referring website. 

Analytics information helps improve:

• performance; usability; accessibility; stability; content quality. 

Analytics information is generally aggregated whenever reasonably possible.

D. Performance Cookies

Performance cookies measure:

• loading speed; server performance; page responsiveness; technical errors; browser compatibility; feature usage. 

These cookies help us optimize the Website.

E. Advertising Cookies

If advertising is introduced on the Website in the future, advertising cookies may be used to:

• display relevant advertisements; measure advertising performance; prevent advertising fraud; limit repetitive advertisements; improve advertising effectiveness. 

Advertising cookies will only be used where permitted by applicable law.

5. Third-Party Cookies

The Website may utilize services provided by trusted third parties.

These providers may independently place cookies or similar technologies on your device.

Such providers may include, without limitation:

• Google Analytics; Google Tag Manager; Google Ads; Firebase; Cloudflare; YouTube; Discord; 
• Meta (Facebook); X (Twitter); LinkedIn; payment providers; hosting providers; content delivery networks (CDNs). 

Each third-party provider operates under its own privacy policy and cookie practices.

We encourage Users to review the privacy documentation of those providers.

6. How We Use Cookies

Cookies may be used for purposes including:

7. Cookie Consent

Where required by applicable law, Users will be presented with a Cookie Consent Banner before non-essential cookies are activated.

Users may choose to:

• Accept All Cookies; Reject Non-Essential Cookies; Customize Cookie Preferences. 

Your preferences may be changed at any time using the Cookie Settings available on the Website.

8. Managing Cookies

Most modern browsers allow Users to control cookies.

You may:

• delete existing cookies; block future cookies; receive notifications before cookies are stored; disable third-party cookies; disable tracking technologies. 

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect Website functionality.

9. Browser Settings

Most browsers provide built-in cookie management tools.

Information can usually be found in the browser's Help section.

Useful resources include:

Google Chrome

https://support.google.com/chrome/

Mozilla Firefox

https://support.mozilla.org/

Microsoft Edge

https://support.microsoft.com/microsoft-edge

Apple Safari

https://support.apple.com/safari

Opera

https://help.opera.com/

10. International Users

The Website is intended for visitors worldwide.

Depending on your country of residence, additional rights may apply under laws including:

• GDPR (European Union); UK GDPR; CCPA / CPRA (California); LGPD (Brazil); PIPEDA (Canada); Australian Privacy Act; Japanese privacy legislation; other applicable privacy laws. 

Nothing contained in this Policy limits any mandatory rights granted by applicable law.

11. Future Technologies

Technology evolves continuously.

GemuZen Studio may implement additional cookies, tracking technologies, analytics tools, security technologies, or similar mechanisms in future versions of the Website.

Whenever required by applicable law, this Cookie Policy will be updated before such technologies become operational.

12. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may modify this Cookie Policy from time to time.

Updates may occur due to:

• legal changes; regulatory requirements; technological developments; security improvements; new Website features; third-party service changes. 

Material changes will be indicated by updating the Last Updated date shown at the beginning of this Policy.

Continued use of the Website after such updates constitutes acceptance of the revised Cookie Policy where permitted by applicable law.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us:

GemuZen Studio

Website:
 https://gemuzen.com

Email:
 info@gemuzen.com 

14. Entire Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy constitutes the complete notice regarding the use of cookies and similar technologies on the Website.

It should be read together with the:

• Privacy Policy 
• Terms of Use (EULA) 

If any provision of this Cookie Policy is found to be invalid or unenforceable under applicable law, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.