Cookies Policy

What are Cookies?

Cookies are small pieces of data that a website stores on your device when you visit it. They contain information about your interactions with the site, such as login details or preferences. Cookies help websites remember who you are and what you've done previously so that they can provide a smoother browsing experience.

Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use cookies to make our website more user-friendly and to improve its performance. By storing certain information on your device, we can personalize the content and layout of the site based on your preferences. This includes remembering your login details for faster access and adapting the language settings according to your region.

Types of Cookies

There are several types of cookies that we use:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function correctly.
They handle tasks such as user authentication, session management, and cookie consent.
Without essential cookies, our site would not be able to operate properly.

Session Cookies

Session cookies store information about your current browsing session only.
As soon as you close the browser or log out, these cookies are deleted from your device.
They help us keep track of what you're doing on our website and maintain continuity in your interactions.

Persistent Cookies

Persistent cookies remain stored on your device until they expire or are manually removed.
These cookies retain information even after closing the browser or logging out, allowing for continued functionality between sessions.
They support features like login persistence and preference management.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable specific functions on our website to work smoothly.
Examples include managing user preferences, tracking progress through forms, and adapting content based on device type.
Without functional cookies, certain parts of the site might not function correctly or efficiently.

Analytics and Performance Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how users interact with our site.
This includes monitoring traffic patterns, identifying areas for improvement, and analyzing user behavior.
The insights gathered from these cookies help us refine the website's design and features over time.

Preference and Language Settings

Preference cookies allow you to set your preferred language and region-specific settings on the site.
These cookies remember your preferences across sessions but do not affect how our services function.
You can adjust or reset these preferences at any time through the browser interface or from within our website.

Login/Session Continuity

We use specific types of persistent cookies to maintain login persistence between browsing sessions on desktop and mobile devices alike.
These ensure that you do not need to log in every time you visit a new page, providing an optimized experience tailored to your usage patterns.

What About Third-Party Integrations?

Browser Storage Technologies

We use technologies like browser storage (e.g., Web Storage) for specific features and optimization purposes. This can include storing temporary data or optimizing platform-specific performance.

Marketing or Communication Preferences

Our site allows you to opt-out of certain marketing communications via your user profile settings or directly through the website's cookie preferences panel.

Managing Cookies on Velvet Bingo

We respect users' rights to control how cookies operate in their browsers.
You can clear, delete, or disable any type of cookie at any time from within the browser interface or through our site-specific controls.
However, it is essential to note that disabling certain types of cookies (e.g., functional) might impact your overall browsing experience.

How Do We Handle Data?

We handle all collected data securely and follow best practices for managing user preferences. For analytics-related purposes, the information gathered through cookies is usually aggregated across a large set of users. This helps us improve our website without identifying any individual user's activities.

By using this site, you agree that we can store these necessary cookies on your device to ensure its proper functioning and overall browsing experience.

Cookies and Browsing

Your continued use of our services indicates your consent to the collection and usage of the cookie-related data outlined in this policy.