1. What Are Cookies and Local Storage?
Cookies are minute alphanumeric data files placed on your computer, smartphone, or tablet when you load web pages. Local Storage is an HTML5 client-side storage mechanism allowing websites to retain configuration values across browsing sessions without transmitting them to the server on every request. Reelscoopmatesm uses these mechanisms sparingly to preserve your technical choices and maintain visual rendering parameters.
2. Categories of Cookies We Employ
A. Strictly Necessary & Session Cookies
These trackers are indispensable for our platform to operate securely and maintain basic navigational state. Without these entries, requested interactive features such as the trans-Austrian rail corridor station selector or mobile navigation drawer cannot maintain state.
B. Sensory & Canvas Telemetry Cookies
Used specifically to render the parallax retro pixel dither 3D mountain landscape and track mouse coordinates for ambient parallax effects on the home portal. These cookies do not contain identifiable personal profiles.
| Identifier | Type | Lifespan | Specific Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
reelscoopmatesm_cookie_consent |
Local Storage | 12 Months | Records your consent choices ('all' or 'essential') to suppress the consent overlay. |
_rsm_session_pulse |
First-Party Session | Session | Maintains synchronization between ÖBB schematic nodes and timetable displays. |
_rsm_canvas_prefs |
Local Storage | 30 Days | Caches client frame rates to optimize 3D mountain dither shader rendering. |
3. Third-Party Analytics and Pixels
Reelscoopmatesm does not employ intrusive third-party cross-site advertising trackers, behavioral data harvesting beacons, or social network surveillance pixels. Any telemetry logged by our web hosting provider is strictly aggregated and anonymized for server bandwidth management.
4. Managing and Revoking Cookie Consent
You may modify your preferences at any time. When you select "Reject Non-Essential" on our consent banner, we restrict tracking to strictly necessary functional storage keys.
Furthermore, all mainstream browsers allow you to review, clear, or block cookies through browser preferences:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Third-party cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Prevent cross-site tracking
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
5. Questions and Revisions
Should you have questions regarding our use of cookies or desire further details regarding local data retention, please contact our Vienna concierge desk at [email protected].