Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 15, 2024
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences, analyzing how you use our platform, and improving our services.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- Authentication and security cookies
- Session management cookies
- Load balancing cookies
- CSRF protection cookies
Legal basis: These cookies are essential for providing our services and cannot be disabled.
Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website:
- Google Analytics cookies
- Page load time tracking
- Error reporting cookies
- A/B testing cookies
Legal basis: Legitimate interest in improving our services.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
- Language preference cookies
- Theme and display settings
- Recently viewed content
- Saved game preferences
Legal basis: Your consent and legitimate interest in providing personalized services.
Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements:
- Social media integration cookies
- Advertising platform cookies
- Retargeting cookies
- Campaign tracking cookies
Legal basis: Your explicit consent.
Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance
- Google Ads: Delivers targeted advertising
- Facebook Pixel: Tracks conversions and enables retargeting
- Payment Processors: Secure payment processing
- Customer Support: Live chat and support services
Cookie Duration
Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They're essential for basic website functionality.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period (typically 1-24 months) or until you delete them manually.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions
Our Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences by cookie category
- Change your preferences at any time using our cookie settings tool
Cookie Preferences Center
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer or by contacting us directly.
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you choose to disable certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:
- You may need to log in repeatedly
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- Some interactive features may not work
- Personalized content may not be available
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Email: privacy@InstantSpokies.com
Data Protection Officer: dpo@InstantSpokies.com
Address: 123 Gaming Street, Digital City, DC 12345
Phone: +1 (555) 123-4567