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### What types of cookies and other technologies does Unity use?

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As described below, Unity employs a number of technologies to provide and improve the Service as described below. Depending on your location, you will be offered a choice regarding our collection and use of cookies, but all are welcome also to exercise the choices described below. Please note declining cookies may cause our website not to function correctly.

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Generally, our cookies fall into the following categories listed below with some examples of the uses for each category:

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- **Strictly Necessary cookies**: These cookies assist us with making sure our website service is up and running with appropriate technical resources. For example, we may use cookies to help us assure servers in use can handle the number of users accessing our site.

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- **Functionality cookies:** These cookies help us carry out the functions the user of the website is calling upon for their use. For example, we may use a cookie to properly transmit information from a webform for a registration.

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- **Performance cookies:** These cookies help to measure website performance, including number of returning users to the website. These types of cookies assist us in understanding what our visitors are most interested in.

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- **Third party advertising cookies:** These cookies are read by our advertising partners and allow us to re-target you with advertising as you browse the web.

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- Strictly Necessary cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

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- Functionality cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.

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- Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.

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- Third party advertising cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will still see ads, but they will not be tailored to your interests. These cookies are read by our advertising partners and allow us to re-target you with advertising as you browse the web.

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- Social Media cookies: These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.

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Below is more information about the specific technology employed for the above purposes.

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- _Browser cookies:_ Unity uses browser cookies. Most major browser companies offer tools or settings for Users who do not want cookies set or read on their devices. Please visit your browser's settings or privacy settings pages.

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- _Local shared objects:_ Unity may use local shared objects (also known as Flash cookies) on its sites. Flash cookies operate differently than browser cookies, and cookie management tools available in a web browser will not remove Flash cookies. To learn more about how to manage Flash cookies, you can visit the Adobe Flash Player website and make changes at the [Global Privacy Settings Panel](https://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/settings_manager02.html).

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- _Beacons, pixel tags, clear GIFs:_ Unity or its service providers or third parties advertising within the Service may use these technologies to learn the online behavior and interests of Users and to personalize ads that Users see. To learn more about behavioral advertising, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative's (NAI) [website](https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising).

     - When you post comments on our forums, visitors and other forum Users will be able to see your username, photo, and comments.
     - When you publish or provide assets for license on the Asset Store, your seller name and other information in your Publisher profile will be visible.
 ## 6\. Our Policies Concerning Children
+Our Services are intended for general audiences. Unity does not knowingly collect any personal information from children. Beginning in January 2020, Unity's ads service may collect information to confirm that we do not collect personal information of children under certain age bands to comply with Applicable Data Protection laws. By way of example, we may confirm when we are collecting consent for personalized ads that a user is 16 or older in California.
+Our Services are intended for general audiences. Unity does not knowingly collect any personal information from children. Beginning in January 2020, Unity's ads service may collect certain age range or age band information to confirm that we comply with Applicable Data Protection laws.
 - If any party becomes aware that a child under the age of 13, or under the age of 16 for those parties in the European Economic Area, has provided us with personal information in contravention of our policies, they should contact us at [DPO@unity3d.com](mailto:DPO@unity3d.com).
 - Some third parties, such as platform providers like the iTunes Store or Google Play, may provide age-based ratings on some of the apps created by Developers. These ratings shall have no bearing on this limitation. Third parties may also provide content categories on some of the Services. These categories shall have no bearing on this limitation.
 ## 7\. Accessing/Updating/Deleting Your Information
 ### What types of cookies and other technologies does Unity use?
 As described below, Unity employs a number of technologies to provide and improve the Service as described below. Depending on your location, you will be offered a choice regarding our collection and use of cookies, but all are welcome also to exercise the choices described below. Please note declining cookies may cause our website not to function correctly.
 Generally, our cookies fall into the following categories listed below with some examples of the uses for each category:
+- **Strictly Necessary cookies**: These cookies assist us with making sure our website service is up and running with appropriate technical resources. For example, we may use cookies to help us assure servers in use can handle the number of users accessing our site.
+- **Functionality cookies:** These cookies help us carry out the functions the user of the website is calling upon for their use. For example, we may use a cookie to properly transmit information from a webform for a registration.
+- **Performance cookies:** These cookies help to measure website performance, including number of returning users to the website. These types of cookies assist us in understanding what our visitors are most interested in.
+- **Third party advertising cookies:** These cookies are read by our advertising partners and allow us to re-target you with advertising as you browse the web.
+- Strictly Necessary cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the site will not then work. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
+- Functionality cookies: These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies then some or all of these services may not function properly.
+- Performance cookies: These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies we will not know when you have visited our site, and will not be able to monitor its performance.
+- Third party advertising cookies: These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They do not store directly personal information, but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will still see ads, but they will not be tailored to your interests. These cookies are read by our advertising partners and allow us to re-target you with advertising as you browse the web.
+- Social Media cookies: These cookies are set by a range of social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They are capable of tracking your browser across other sites and building up a profile of your interests. This may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit. If you do not allow these cookies you may not be able to use or see these sharing tools.
 Below is more information about the specific technology employed for the above purposes.
 - _Browser cookies:_ Unity uses browser cookies. Most major browser companies offer tools or settings for Users who do not want cookies set or read on their devices. Please visit your browser's settings or privacy settings pages.
 - _Local shared objects:_ Unity may use local shared objects (also known as Flash cookies) on its sites. Flash cookies operate differently than browser cookies, and cookie management tools available in a web browser will not remove Flash cookies. To learn more about how to manage Flash cookies, you can visit the Adobe Flash Player website and make changes at the [Global Privacy Settings Panel](https://www.macromedia.com/support/documentation/en/flashplayer/help/settings_manager02.html).
 - _Beacons, pixel tags, clear GIFs:_ Unity or its service providers or third parties advertising within the Service may use these technologies to learn the online behavior and interests of Users and to personalize ads that Users see. To learn more about behavioral advertising, please visit the Network Advertising Initiative's (NAI) [website](https://www.networkadvertising.org/understanding-online-advertising).

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