{"id":3,"date":"2025-07-04T11:11:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-04T11:11:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strikesphere.com\/?page_id=3"},"modified":"2025-11-20T15:56:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:56:08","slug":"cookie-policy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/strikesphere.com\/de\/cookie-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"Cookies"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"color: #ffffff;\">\r\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"288\"><strong data-start=\"235\" data-end=\"288\">Cookie Policy for Golden Bear Toys &amp; Strikesphere<\/strong><\/h1>\r\n<p data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"321\"><strong data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"321\">Last Updated: 20th November 2025<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"323\" data-end=\"632\">This Cookie Policy explains how <strong data-start=\"355\" data-end=\"375\">Golden Bear Toys<\/strong>, including our related brand <strong data-start=\"405\" data-end=\"421\">Strikesphere<\/strong>, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites, online stores, and digital experiences (\u201cSites\u201d). By using our Sites, you agree that we may store and access cookies as described in this policy.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"637\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"666\"><strong data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"666\">1. What Are Cookies?<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"770\">Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or device when you visit a website. They help us:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"995\">\r\n<li data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"810\">\r\n<p data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"810\">Ensure our Sites function correctly<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"811\" data-end=\"860\">\r\n<p data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"860\">Enhance your shopping and browsing experience<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"861\" data-end=\"902\">\r\n<p data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"902\">Understand how visitors use our Sites<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"995\">\r\n<p data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"995\">Personalize marketing and product recommendations\u2014particularly for Strikesphere products<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"997\" data-end=\"1154\">Cookies may be session-based or persistent, and may be placed by either Golden Bear Toys (\u201cfirst-party cookies\u201d) or by third parties (\u201cthird-party cookies\u201d).<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1189\"><strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1189\">2. How We Use Cookies<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"1191\" data-end=\"1219\"><strong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1219\">a. Essential Cookies<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1289\">These cookies are required for the operation of our Sites, including:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1477\">\r\n<li data-start=\"1290\" data-end=\"1346\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1292\" data-end=\"1346\">Secure checkout on the Golden Bear Toys online store<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"1347\" data-end=\"1402\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1349\" data-end=\"1402\">Inventory and cart management for Strikesphere gear<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1443\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1405\" data-end=\"1443\">Account login and session management<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1477\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1477\">Fraud prevention and security<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"1479\" data-end=\"1558\">These cannot be disabled, as the Sites will not function properly without them.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"1560\" data-end=\"1563\" \/>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1607\"><strong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1607\">b. Performance &amp; Analytics Cookies<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"1608\" data-end=\"1661\">These cookies help us improve our Sites by analyzing:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1889\">\r\n<li data-start=\"1662\" data-end=\"1769\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1664\" data-end=\"1769\">How visitors navigate our product pages (especially Strikesphere launch pages and tournaments sections)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"1770\" data-end=\"1828\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1772\" data-end=\"1828\">Traffic patterns on Golden Bear Toys\u2019 e-commerce store<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"1889\">\r\n<p data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"1889\">Popular products, cart abandonment, and page performance<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"1891\" data-end=\"1955\">We may use tools like <strong data-start=\"1913\" data-end=\"1933\">Google Analytics<\/strong> or similar platforms.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"1957\" data-end=\"1960\" \/>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1991\"><strong data-start=\"1966\" data-end=\"1991\">c. Functional Cookies<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2051\">These cookies allow the Sites to remember your preferences:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2211\">\r\n<li data-start=\"2052\" data-end=\"2095\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2054\" data-end=\"2095\">Product filters and sorting preferences<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2141\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2098\" data-end=\"2141\">Saved Strikesphere loadout configurations<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2173\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2144\" data-end=\"2173\">Language or region settings<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2174\" data-end=\"2211\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2211\">Items saved to a wishlist or cart<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<hr data-start=\"2213\" data-end=\"2216\" \/>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"2218\" data-end=\"2260\"><strong data-start=\"2222\" data-end=\"2260\">d. Advertising &amp; Targeting Cookies<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"2261\" data-end=\"2308\">These cookies support our marketing efforts by:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2559\">\r\n<li data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2384\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2311\" data-end=\"2384\">Showing personalized ads for Golden Bear Toys and Strikesphere products<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2468\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2387\" data-end=\"2468\">Measuring the effectiveness of campaigns (e.g., new Strikesphere gear releases)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2469\" data-end=\"2496\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2496\">Limiting repetitive ads<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2497\" data-end=\"2559\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2499\" data-end=\"2559\">Tracking interactions with emails, banners, and social ads<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2667\">Third-party partners may use these cookies across different websites to build a profile of your interests.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"2669\" data-end=\"2672\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"2674\" data-end=\"2703\"><strong data-start=\"2677\" data-end=\"2703\">3. Third-Party Cookies<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"2705\" data-end=\"2821\">We work with various trusted third parties to support both Golden Bear Toys and Strikesphere experiences, including:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"3050\">\r\n<li data-start=\"2822\" data-end=\"2873\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2873\"><strong data-start=\"2824\" data-end=\"2846\">Analytics partners<\/strong> (e.g., Google Analytics)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2874\" data-end=\"2923\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2923\"><strong data-start=\"2876\" data-end=\"2898\">Payment processors<\/strong> (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2924\" data-end=\"2977\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2977\"><strong data-start=\"2926\" data-end=\"2950\">Advertising networks<\/strong> (e.g., Meta, Google Ads)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"3050\">\r\n<p data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3050\"><strong data-start=\"2980\" data-end=\"3001\">Embedded services<\/strong> (e.g., YouTube for Strikesphere product demos)<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"3052\" data-end=\"3135\">These third parties may set cookies and have their own privacy and cookie policies.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"3137\" data-end=\"3140\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"3142\" data-end=\"3184\"><strong data-start=\"3145\" data-end=\"3184\">4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3279\">You can control or delete cookies at any time through your browser settings. Options include:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3382\">\r\n<li data-start=\"3280\" data-end=\"3304\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3282\" data-end=\"3304\">Blocking all cookies<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3305\" data-end=\"3342\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3307\" data-end=\"3342\">Blocking only third-party cookies<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3343\" data-end=\"3382\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3345\" data-end=\"3382\">Deleting cookies after each session<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"3384\" data-end=\"3469\">Disabling some cookies may impact your ability to use certain Site features, such as:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3562\">\r\n<li data-start=\"3470\" data-end=\"3482\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3472\" data-end=\"3482\">Checkout<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3483\" data-end=\"3514\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3485\" data-end=\"3514\">Product customization tools<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3515\" data-end=\"3562\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3517\" data-end=\"3562\">Strikesphere competitive event registration<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p data-start=\"3564\" data-end=\"3651\">Browser-specific info can be found on help pages for Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3727\">You may also opt out of some third-party advertising technologies through:<\/p>\r\n<ul data-start=\"3728\" data-end=\"3880\">\r\n<li data-start=\"3728\" data-end=\"3770\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3770\"><strong data-start=\"3730\" data-end=\"3768\">Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3771\" data-end=\"3815\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3773\" data-end=\"3815\"><strong data-start=\"3773\" data-end=\"3813\">Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li data-start=\"3816\" data-end=\"3880\">\r\n<p data-start=\"3818\" data-end=\"3880\"><strong data-start=\"3818\" data-end=\"3878\">European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA)<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<hr data-start=\"3882\" data-end=\"3885\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"3887\" data-end=\"3919\"><strong data-start=\"3890\" data-end=\"3919\">5. Updates to This Policy<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"3921\" data-end=\"4114\">From time to time, we may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices, new Strikesphere features, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted with a new \u201cLast Updated\u201d date.<\/p>\r\n<hr data-start=\"4116\" data-end=\"4119\" \/>\r\n<h2 data-start=\"4121\" data-end=\"4141\"><strong data-start=\"4124\" data-end=\"4141\">6. Contact Us<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n<p data-start=\"4143\" data-end=\"4219\">For questions about this Cookie Policy or our privacy practices, contact us:<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4311\"><strong data-start=\"4221\" data-end=\"4241\">Strikesphere<\/strong><br data-start=\"4241\" data-end=\"4244\" \/><strong data-start=\"4244\" data-end=\"4254\">Email:<\/strong> Strikesphereinfo@GoldenBearToys.co.uk<br data-start=\"4269\" data-end=\"4272\" \/><strong data-start=\"4272\" data-end=\"4284\">Address:<\/strong> Golden Bear Products Limited<br \/>Hortonwood 40<br \/>Telford<br \/>Shropshire<br \/>TF1 7EY<\/p>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cookie Policy for Golden Bear Toys &amp; Strikesphere Last Updated: 20th November 2025 This Cookie Policy explains how Golden Bear Toys, including our related brand Strikesphere, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our websites, online stores, and digital experiences (\u201cSites\u201d). 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