Cookie Policy

Effective: 14 January 2021

Introduction

This Website (Smartie Pants Platform) is owned and maintained by Halfbrick Studios Pty Ltd, (Halfbrick, We, Us), a company incorporated and existing under the laws of Australia, ACN 109 693 227, with registered office: Coronation Drive Office Park (CDOP) Building 3, Ground Floor, 139 Coronation Drive, Milton QLD 4064, Australia. You can reach out to us at privacy@smartiepants.com.

At our Smartie Pants Platform, we respect your concerns about privacy and value the relationship that it has with you.

To make this website work properly, and to provide the most relevant products and services to our site visitors and members, we place small data files called cookies on your device. This policy provides you with information about cookies and how to control them for this website.

What is a Cookie?

A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating website on each subsequent visit, or to another website that recognizes that cookie, to develop a record of the user’s online activity. Cookies on this site may be delivered in a first-party (set by our website) or third-party (set by another website) context and may also be set in association with emails you receive from us.

Cookies help us enhance your experience when using the website. They also help us understand how people use our site, such as which pages are most popular, so that we can better serve our site users and members.

Cookies Used on the Smartie Pants Platform
Essential Cookies

These cookies are essential for enabling user movement around our website and providing access to features such as your account, user-only resources, and other secure areas of the website. These cookies do not gather information about individuals that could be used for marketing purposes and do not remember where individuals have been on the internet.

This category of cookies cannot be disabled.
Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how you use the Smartie Pants Platform, for instance which pages you go to most often, the time spent on the Smartie Pants Platform, and any issues encountered, such as error messages, etc.

These cookies are also used to help us improve the performance of the Smartie Pants Platform.

  • Do these cookies collect personal information/identify you as a visitor and/ or a registered user? These cookies do not identify you as an individual. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the Smartie Pants Platform works.
Analytical Cookies

We use Google Analytics tools that allow us to recognise and to count the number of visitors/users at the Smartie Pants Platform, to see how visitors/users move around the website when they are using it and to record which content viewers view and are interested in. This helps us to improve the service which we offer by helping us make sure our visitors/users are finding the information they are looking for.

  • Do these cookies collect personal information/identify you as a visitor and/ or a registered user? These cookies do not identify you as an individual. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how the Smartie Pants Platform works. Find out more about these cookies here.
Duration of the Cookies we use

In terms of duration, we may use two different types of cookies at the Smartie Pants Platform:

Session Cookies These cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until you leave Smartie Pants Platform.
Persistent Cookies These cookies remain on your device for much longer or until you manually delete them (how long the cookie remains on your device will depend on the duration or “lifetime” of the specific cookie, as well as your browser settings).
Have Questions?

For more information, feel free to contact us at privacy@smartiepants.com.