Cookie Policy | UKGamingPRO

Introduction

At ukgamingpro.site, we prioritize clarity. This policy outlines how, when, and why we use cookies and similar technologies on our platform (where “you” refers to the user and “we” to the site). For more on personal data, see our Privacy Policy.

We request your consent for non-essential cookies during your first visit. Please review this policy before choosing to disable them.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies are set for any browser visiting our site to ensure a seamless, secure, and tailored experience. They store preferences, improve performance, and help us analyze usage to enhance the site.

Cookies typically don’t identify you directly but may connect to other data we hold. Check our Privacy Policy for details on personal data processing and its legal basis.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files saved on your device by a website. They store actions and settings (e.g., language or font preferences) across visits. Here, “cookies” also refers to similar technologies like local storage or device identifiers.

Types of Cookies

By Duration

Session cookies: Removed when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies: Stored for a defined period or until deleted.

By Origin

First-party cookies: Set by our site’s domain.
Third-party cookies: Set by external domains (e.g., for analytics or ads).

By Storage Location

Browser cookies: Managed by your browser.
Flash cookies (local shared objects): Stored outside the browser, potentially affecting features if disabled.

Learn more about cookies at aboutcookies.org or allaboutcookies.org.

Which Cookies We Use and Why

Essential Cookies

These are vital for site functionality (e.g., navigation, security, load balancing). They protect against automated traffic and ensure performance. Blocking them may disrupt site features, though they don’t directly identify you.

Preference Cookies

These save settings like language, region, or prompt interactions. They also support services like video playback or chat features.

Analytics Cookies

These track how users interact with the site (e.g., pages visited, time spent, scrolling, device type, approximate location). We use aggregated or pseudonymised data to improve content and usability.

Marketing Cookies

These deliver relevant ads and track their effectiveness. For instance, we may use cookies from ad platforms (e.g., Google Ads) or CRM tools to personalize communications with your consent.

Third-Party and Affiliate Cookies

Embedded content, widgets, or affiliate links may set cookies when connecting to their servers. These support analytics, fraud prevention, commission tracking, and affiliate program operations.

How Can I Manage My Settings?

You can disable cookies partially or fully at any time. Note that this may affect your experience or site functionality.

Opting Out of Third-Party Services

Many providers offer opt-out options for their cookies and ad tracking (e.g., Google Ads). Refer to their official documentation for details.

Adjusting Browser Settings

Guides for common browsers:

Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.
Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
Safari (macOS/iOS): Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data.
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions.
Internet Explorer (outdated): Tools > Internet Options > Privacy.

Steps may vary by browser version and operating system.

Disabling Flash Cookies

Browser settings don’t affect Flash cookies (local shared objects). Follow Adobe/Flash’s instructions to manage them. Disabling them may impact some features.

Changes to This Policy

We may revise this Cookie Policy for legal, technical, or operational reasons. Significant updates (e.g., new purposes) will be communicated appropriately, and we may seek your consent again if required.

Minor changes (e.g., wording or layout) take effect upon posting. Check this page regularly for updates.