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1. What Are Cookies?
Last Updated: January 2025
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive. They help us improve your experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. How We Use Cookies
UK Gambling List uses cookies for several purposes:
2.1 Essential Website Function
- Age verification status
- Cookie consent preferences
- Basic website security
- Session management
2.2 Analytics and Performance
- Understanding visitor behavior
- Measuring website performance
- Identifying popular content
- Improving user experience
2.3 Personalization
- Remembering your preferences
- Providing relevant content
- Enhancing site functionality
3. Types of Cookies
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| ageConfirmed | Remembers age verification status | Persistent |
| cookiesAccepted | Stores cookie consent preference | 1 year |
| sessionId | Maintains user session | Session |
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us improve its performance and user experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics - session data | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics - distinguishes users | 24 hours |
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience and provide enhanced, personalized features.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| preferences | Stores user preferences | 6 months |
| theme | Remembers display preferences | 6 months |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may use third-party services that place cookies on your device. These services help us analyze website traffic and improve our services.
4.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our site.
For more information about Google Analytics cookies, visit: Google Analytics Cookie Usage
4.2 Casino Partner Services
When you click on links to casino partners, those sites may place their own cookies on your device. We are not responsible for these third-party cookies.
5. Managing Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
5.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only first-party cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set cookies to expire when you close your browser
5.2 Browser-Specific Instructions
Chrome
Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
Edge
Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
5.3 Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may:
- Affect website functionality
- Require you to re-enter preferences
- Prevent age verification from being remembered
- Impact our ability to improve the site
6. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we display a cookie consent notice. By continuing to use our site, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
6.1 Consent Types
- Implied Consent: Continuing to use our site implies consent to essential cookies
- Explicit Consent: Required for analytics and marketing cookies
6.2 Withdrawing Consent
You can withdraw your consent at any time by:
- Clearing your browser cookies
- Changing your browser settings
- Contacting us through our contact page
7. Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Through our Contact Page
- Specify "Cookie Policy" in your subject line for faster response