Subprocessors and Cookies

 

Effective date: October 20, 2020

Worlds Unending provides a great deal of transparency regarding how we use your data, how we collect your data, and with whom we share your data. To that end, we provide this page, which details our subprocessors, how we use cookies, and where and how we perform any tracking on Worlds Unending. You can find additional information about how we handle personal information in our privacy statement.

1 Worlds Unending Subprocessors

When we share your information with third party subprocessors, such as our vendors and service providers, we remain responsible for it. We work very hard to maintain your trust when we bring on new vendors, and we work with vendors who maintain high data privacy standards aligned with our own.

  • Amazon Web Services

    • Cloud service provider

    • Processing Location: United States

    • Corporate Headquarters: United States

  • Atlassian

    • Customer support ticketing system

    • Processing Location: United States, Germany, Ireland, Singapore, Australia

    • Corporate Headquarters: Australia

  • Google Apps

    • Internal company infrastructure

    • Processing Location: United States

    • Corporate Headquarters: United States

  • Google Fonts

    • Font typefaces for web site

    • Processing Location: United States

    • Corporate Headquarters: United States

  • Patreon

    • Payment processing and supporter roster

    • Processing Location: United States

    • Corporate Headquarters: United States

  • Squarespace

    • Web host and email list service provider

    • Processing Location: United States

    • Corporate Headquarters: United States

When we bring on a new subprocessor who handles our Users' Personal Information, remove a subprocessor, or change how we use a subprocessor, we will update this page. If you have questions or concerns about a new subprocessor, we'd be happy to help. Please contact us via support@worldsunending.com.

2 Cookies on Worlds Unending

Worlds Unending uses cookies to make interactions with our service easy and meaningful. We use cookies (and similar technologies, like HTML5 localStorage) to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, provide information for future development of Worlds Unending, and to advertise Worlds Unending's products and services to you.

A cookie is a small piece of text that our web server stores on your computer or mobile device, which your browser sends to us when you return to our site. Cookies do not necessarily identify you if you are merely visiting Worlds Unending; however, a cookie may store a unique identifier for each logged in user. We use cookies to keep you logged in, remember your preferences, and provide information for future development of Worlds Unending. For security reasons, we use cookies to identify a device. By using our website, you agree that we can place these types of cookies on your computer or device. If you disable your browser or device’s ability to accept these cookies, you will not be able to log in or use Worlds Unending’s services.

Worlds Unending sets the following cookies on our users for the following reasons:

  • Crumb — Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF).

  • Locked — Prevents the password-protected screen from displaying if a visitor enters the correct site-wide password.

  • RecentRedirect — Prevents redirect loops if a site has custom URL redirects. Redirect loops are bad for SEO.

  • squarespace-announcement-bar — Prevents the announcement bar from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.

  • squarespace-likes — Shows when you've already "liked" a blog post.

  • squarespace-popup-overlay — Prevents the promotional pop-up from displaying if a visitor dismisses it.

  • ss_sd — Ensures that visitors on the Squarespace 5 platform remain authenticated during their sessions.

  • Test — Investigates if the browser supports cookies and prevents errors.

  • ss_cid — Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.

  • ss_cookie — Allowed Remembers if a visitor agreed to placing Analytics cookies on their browser if a site is restricting the placement of cookies.

  • ss_cpvisit — Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.

  • ss_cvisit — Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.

  • ss_cvr — Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.

  • ss_cvt — Identifies unique visitors and tracks a visitor’s sessions on a site.

3 Tracking on Worlds Unending

Functional cookies are always used. You may choose not to opt in to allowing Worlds Unending to set analytics cookies. Tracking cookies are disabled until accepted in the cookie banner. There are also good applications that block online tracking, such as Privacy Badger.

If you opt in to receiving performance and analytics cookies, then cookies on some parts of our website will track your online browsing activity on Worlds Unending over time. We do not permit third parties other than our analytics and service providers to track Worlds Unending users' activity. We use these cookies to allow us to advertise Worlds Unending products and services to you and to improve our service offerings. Only our vendors, who are collecting personal information on our behalf, may collect data on our pages, on our behalf, and we work only with vendors who maintain a high standard of data protection aligned with our own policies. We use the data we receive from these vendors to better understand our visitors' interests, to understand our website's performance, and to improve our content. Any analytics vendor will be listed in our Subprocessor List above.