Effective Date: April 15, 2025
Our Commitment to Privacy
Riddles Quest dedicates itself to protecting user privacy and providing complete transparency. Our platform uses only basic cookies for security and smooth function, as outlined in our Cookie Policy. The platform requires a basic number of cookies that protect security and provide user-friendly functionality throughout the experience. Riddles Quest meets all requirements of GDPR and CCPA privacy regulations.
How We Use Cookies
The site uses small data files called cookies to enhance user experience and improve website performance. Our website organizes different types of cookies into four distinct categories.
Necessary Cookies
These cookies deliver essential functions needed for operating the website, as described in our Cookie Policy. They do not store personal data.
- Session Cookies: Identifies active sessions (e.g., login status). It expires when your browser closes.
- Security Cookies: Used for fraud prevention (e.g., Google reCAPTCHA).
Analytical Cookies
We use anonymized analytics to improve your experience. No personal data is collected.
- Matomo Analytics: Self-hosted analytics (no third-party tracking).
Local Storage
Data stored locally on your device (not sent to our servers), as explained in our Cookie Policy:
- Quiz Progress: Saves answers/results if you enable “one vote per browser.”
- Language Preferences: Remembers your language selection.
Third-Party Services
We use trusted partners to enhance functionality, as detailed in our Content Policy.
- Send-in-Blue Support Chat: Provides personalized support (data stored in the EU).
- Google reCAPTCHA: Secures login forms (compliant with GDPR).
Cookie Details
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Storage Period | Legal Basis |
| PHPSESSID | Identifies active user sessions (e.g., login). | Session | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest) |
| sc-simple-cookie | Stores cookie consent preferences. | Session | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR |
| cookies_metadata | Tracks consent banner interactions. | Session | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR |
| _pd_id.1.b8e3 | Self-hosted Matomo Analytics (anonymized usage data). | 1 year | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR |
| SiBConversations | Powers Send-in-Blue support chat (local storage). | Local Storage | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR |
| storage-* | Saves quiz progress, language settings, and lead gen banners. | Local Storage | Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR |
Your Control Over Cookies
- Manage Settings: Adjust preferences via our consent banner.
- Clear Data: Delete local storage by clearing your browser cache.
Contact Us
Questions about our Cookie Policy? Email us at contact@riddlesquest.com.