Cookie Policy
Effective Date: January 15, 2025
Version: 3.0
Last Updated: January 15, 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Qene Games Inc ("Beemi," "we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our Studio Dashboard website (studio.beemi.app) and related web services.
Note: The Beemi mobile application does not use cookies but may use device identifiers for analytics. This Cookie Policy applies only to our web-based services, primarily the Studio Dashboard.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, phone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and more useful.
1.1 Types of Cookies
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until manually deleted
- First-Party Cookies: Set directly by Beemi
- Third-Party Cookies: Set by external services we use (e.g., Google, Firebase)
2. Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Studio Dashboard to function. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| beemi_session |
Maintains your login session |
Session (deleted on logout) |
| beemi_auth_token |
Authenticates API requests |
7 days |
| beemi_csrf_token |
Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks |
Session |
| beemi_consent |
Remembers your cookie consent choices |
365 days |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how you use the Studio Dashboard. You can opt out of these cookies.
| Service |
Cookie Names |
Purpose |
Duration |
| Firebase Analytics |
_ga, _gid, _gat |
Track page views, user interactions, feature usage |
2 years (_ga), 24 hours (_gid) |
| Amplitude |
amplitude_id, amplitude_session |
Analyze user behavior, feature adoption, retention |
10 years (id), 30 min (session) |
2.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences. You can opt out of these cookies.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| beemi_theme |
Remembers light/dark mode preference |
365 days |
| beemi_editor_prefs |
Stores editor settings (font size, theme, layout) |
365 days |
| beemi_language |
Remembers your language preference |
365 days |
| beemi_tour_complete |
Tracks whether you've completed the onboarding tour |
365 days |
3. Third-Party Cookies
3.1 Google Services
We use Google services that set their own cookies:
- Google OAuth: For authentication (_grecaptcha, SID, HSID, SSID, APISID, SAPISID)
- Google Cloud Platform: For hosting and API calls
- Firebase: For authentication, analytics, and real-time updates
Google's cookie usage is governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
3.2 Authentication Providers
When you sign in with Google, cookies are set by Google to maintain your authentication session. We do not control these cookies.
4. Local Storage and Similar Technologies
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to:
- Cache project data: Temporarily store unsaved work for crash recovery
- Store preferences: Quick access to user settings
- SDK state: Maintain editor state between sessions
- Recent projects: Quick access list
Local storage persists until you manually clear it through browser settings or our app interface.
5. How We Use Cookies
5.1 Essential Functions
- Keep you logged in as you navigate the Studio
- Protect against unauthorized access and attacks
- Enable core features like project saving and version control
- Maintain your session state across page loads
5.2 Analytics and Improvement
- Understand which features are most used
- Identify areas for improvement
- Track conversion from free to paid tier
- Measure performance and load times
- Detect and fix bugs
5.3 Personalization
- Remember your editor preferences
- Display content in your preferred language
- Apply your chosen theme (dark/light mode)
- Show relevant onboarding tips
6. Your Cookie Choices
6.1 Cookie Consent Banner
On your first visit to the Studio Dashboard, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can:
- Accept All: Allow all cookies including analytics and functional
- Reject Non-Essential: Only use strictly necessary cookies
- Customize: Choose which categories to allow
6.2 Change Your Preferences Anytime
You can update your cookie preferences at any time:
- Go to Studio Dashboard → Settings → Privacy → Cookie Preferences
- Click the cookie icon in the footer of any Studio page
- Modify your choices and save
6.3 Browser Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data
Note: Blocking strictly necessary cookies will prevent you from using the Studio Dashboard.
6.4 Clear Existing Cookies
To delete cookies already stored:
- Use your browser's "Clear browsing data" or "Clear history" function
- Select "Cookies and other site data"
- Choose a time range
- Confirm deletion
6.5 Do Not Track
We do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" (DNT) browser signals, as there is no industry standard for how to interpret them. However, you can use our cookie preferences to opt out of non-essential tracking.
7. Mobile App (No Cookies)
The Beemi mobile application does not use cookies. Instead, it uses:
- Device Identifiers: IDFA (iOS) or Advertising ID (Android) for analytics
- Local Storage: Native app storage for preferences and cached data
- Session Tokens: For authentication (stored securely in device keychain)
You can control mobile tracking through your device settings:
- iOS: Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking
- Android: Settings → Google → Ads → Opt out of Ads Personalization
8. Cookies and Your Privacy
8.1 Personal Data
Some cookies may contain personal data (e.g., your user ID). This data is:
- Encrypted or hashed when possible
- Subject to our Privacy Policy
- Protected with appropriate security measures
- Not sold or shared for advertising purposes
8.2 Third-Party Privacy
Third-party cookies are governed by the respective service's privacy policy:
8.3 International Data Transfers
Cookies may transfer data to servers located outside your country. See our Privacy Policy for information about international data transfers.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal/regulatory reasons. We will:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top
- Display a notification in the Studio Dashboard for material changes
- Request renewed consent if required by law
Continued use of the Studio after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies:
- Email: privacy@qenetech.com
- Subject Line: "Cookie Policy Inquiry"
- Data Protection Officer: dpo@qenetech.com
Company Address:
Qene Games Inc
2035 Sunset Lake Road, Suite B-2
Newark, DE 19702
United States