Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow us to recognise your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions on our website.

2. How We Use Cookies

TopCasinoGuidebook uses cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions properly and securely
• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyse website traffic and usage patterns
• Improve user experience and website performance
• Remember your cookie consent preferences

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include:

• Security cookies to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use
• Session cookies that enable basic website functionality
• Cookie consent preference cookies

3.2 Performance/Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information. They include:

• Google Analytics cookies (if consent is provided)
• Page load time and error tracking
• Traffic source and user journey analysis

3.3 Preference Cookies

These cookies remember choices you make to improve your experience:

• Language preferences
• Display preferences and customisations
• Previously dismissed notifications

4. Cookie Duration

We use both session and persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a predetermined period or until manually deleted

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services:

• Google Fonts: For loading web fonts (if used)
• Affiliate Partners: For tracking referrals (with your consent)

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please check the relevant third-party websites for more information about their cookies.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:

• Accept all cookies
• Manage your preferences to accept only certain types
• Reject non-essential cookies

6.2 Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

7. Disabling Cookies

You can disable cookies entirely, but this may affect website functionality. Some features may not work properly if cookies are disabled, including:

• Remembering your preferences
• Personalised content and recommendations
• Some interactive features

8. Cookie List

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We'll notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

11. More Information

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit:

• All About Cookies
• ICO Cookie Guidance
• Your browser's help section