Cookies Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and improve your overall gaming experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

At ChipsCove, we use cookies for several important purposes:

• Essential Functionality: These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly. They enable core features like user authentication, game state management, and security features.
• User Preferences: We store your preferences such as language settings, game preferences, and display options to personalize your experience.
• Performance Analytics: We use cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve our platform.
• Security: Cookies help us detect and prevent fraudulent activity and maintain the security of your account.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users encounter error messages. This helps us improve our website's performance and user experience. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and anonymous.

3.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as playing games or commenting on content.

3.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver content that is more relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to deliver targeted advertising or to limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They remember that you have visited our website and help us understand your preferences.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use reputable third-party services for analytics, advertising, and social media integration. These third parties may also set cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies, and their use is governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.

5. Cookie Duration

We use both session cookies and persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: These are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. They are used to maintain your session while you navigate our site.
• Persistent Cookies: These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They help us remember your preferences and provide a better user experience on return visits.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

• Browser Settings: Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can choose to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or be notified when a cookie is set.
• Our Cookie Controls: Use the cookie preference controls above to manage your choices on our website.
• Opt-out Tools: You can opt out of targeted advertising cookies through industry opt-out tools and settings.

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can choose to disable cookies, please note that doing so may affect your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly, and you may need to enter information that would normally be remembered. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the basic functionality of our site.

8. Updates to This Cookie 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 posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date.