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Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?

A cookie is a small piece of data sent from a website and stored on your device by your web browser. Cookies contain information that allows us to remember your preferences, improve our services, and provide you with a better browsing experience.

Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use cookies for several reasons:

  • To maintain session continuity when logging in or accessing restricted areas of the site.
  • To personalize content based on your location, language, or other preferences.
  • To analyze website performance and improve our services to meet user needs.

Types of Cookies:

There are three main types of cookies we use on Sportaza Casino:

Essential Cookies

These cookies enable us to provide essential functionality. Examples include login persistence, shopping cart management, and basic session handling.

We also place a few third-party cookies related to security measures such as preventing cross-site request forgery (CSRF) attacks or ensuring the integrity of our authentication system. These are not user-configurable but allow for enhanced site safety features.

Session Cookies

These cookies store temporary information about your current browsing session, including any actions you've taken on a webpage that interact with our server-side application. They will be deleted once you close your web browser or log out of the Sportaza Casino website.

Persistent Cookies:

Some of these types are not as critical for the system but also provide convenience and usability benefits like remembering account settings or preferred language, they can persist even after closing the browser allowing multiple restarts or short breaks in between sessions without having to re-enter previous data which helps enhance user experience.

Functional Cookies

We use functional cookies to store your preferences on our website. These include:

  • Your chosen language
  • Display preference (e.g., screen resolution)
  • Color scheme or theme

Analytics and Performance Cookies:

These allow us to analyze traffic patterns, optimize content delivery, improve site speed, and overall performance of the platform.

We also employ tracking scripts that log aggregated data on website interactions for statistical purposes but do not contain sensitive information like personal details. This data is analyzed using analytical tools to:

  • Monitor usage trends
  • Improve our products/services based on user feedback
  • Enhance future development with relevant market insights

Login/Session Continuity:

To keep you logged in when visiting Sportaza Casino from a single device, we store an encrypted session cookie containing your username and a secure session key. This allows us to remember who you are without needing constant re-authentication.

Device Recognition

We collect information about the browser or system used for browsing on our site this includes both hardware specifics (e.g., Operating System type) as well as software versions running such web browsers which helps ensure that we cater services appropriately across different user groups

Security-Related Cookies:

Additionally, when you log into your Sportaza Casino account using a new device, two security cookies are automatically placed:

  • A secure flag cookie to mark the request
  • An HMAC (Hash-based Message Authentication Code) for authenticity of login session

Browser Storage Technologies:

Modern web browsers provide additional features like LocalStorage or IndexedDB which allow developers to save more substantial amounts of data client-side. Our platform takes advantage of these technologies where necessary and relevant.

Third-Party Integrations:

Where necessary, we enable third-party scripts that place tracking cookies for analytics purposes such as:

  • Social network integration
  • Affiliate marketing

These are implemented according to their respective policies regarding user consent.

Cookie Consent Management:

If you wish to decline any specific cookie type or clear existing ones from your browser while on Sportaza Casino, our site includes an embedded banner with a direct link for managing cookies in the footer area. This helps ensure transparency and control over data usage.

Clearing Cookies

You may choose to block all incoming cookies by configuring your web browser accordingly (usually under settings/preferences/advanced options). Be aware that disabling or clearing all types of cookies could limit Sportaza Casino’s ability to provide some services.

Browser Cookie Controls:

For the most part, browsers allow users complete control over cookie management. Each major platform has implemented dedicated tools and configurations which can be accessed in one or more ways depending on browser variant:

  • Google Chrome
    • Under Settings click “Advanced,” then “Content settings” scroll down to Cookies.
    • Here you will see controls for both individual site permission & overall cookie acceptance/denial

Similarly:

  • Firefox’s Privacy section allows setting rules based on origin (site-specific permissions) and accepting/refusing categories of cookies.

You may find other configurations options available by exploring browser menu options.