Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Krypto Casinos uses them, and how you can control them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences or actions you took on the site.
Cookies can be:
- First-party cookies: Set by the website you’re visiting (Krypto Casinos).
- Third-party cookies: Set by external services we use (e.g., Google Analytics).
Cookies can also be:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them.
How Krypto-Casinos.com Use Cookies
We use cookies to operate our website, understand how visitors use it, and improve your experience. We use a minimal number of cookies and do not use them for advertising or tracking across other websites.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session cookies | Maintain your session and security settings as you navigate the site | Session (deleted when browser closes) | First-party |
| Security cookies | Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and other security threats | Session or short-term | First-party |
Legal basis: These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. You cannot opt out of these cookies without affecting the website’s functionality.
2. Analytics and Performance Cookies (Google Analytics 4)
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us improve our content, navigation, and user experience.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users and throttles request rate | 2 years | First-party (set by Google Analytics) |
| _ga_[container-id] | Stores and counts pageviews for GA4 | 2 years | First-party (set by Google Analytics) |
| _gid | Distinguishes users for 24 hours | 24 hours | First-party (set by Google Analytics) |
What Google Analytics collects:
- Pages you visit and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our site (e.g., search engine, direct link)
- Your approximate location (city/country level, derived from IP address)
- Device type, browser, and operating system
- Interactions with the site (clicks, scrolling, navigation events)
What Google Analytics does NOT collect:
- Personal information (name, email, phone number)
- Cryptocurrency wallet addresses
- Payment information
- Precise geolocation data
Legal basis: We rely on legitimate interests to use analytics cookies. Our legitimate interest is to understand how our website is used so we can improve it for all visitors. You have the right to object to this processing (see “How to Control Cookies” below).
Google’s use of analytics data is described in their Privacy & Terms.
3. What We Don’t Use
We do NOT use:
- Advertising cookies: We do not track you for targeted advertising.
- Social media cookies: We do not embed social media tracking pixels.
- Cross-site tracking: Our cookies only work on Krypto Casinos and are not used to track you across other websites.
How to Control Cookies
You have several options to control or delete cookies:
1. Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Block third-party cookies only
- Delete cookies after each session
- Receive notifications when cookies are set
How to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies
- Mobile browsers: Check your device’s settings under Privacy or Safari/Chrome settings
Note: Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent parts of the website from functioning properly.
2. Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by:
- Installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Enabling “Do Not Track” in your browser settings (though not all analytics services honor this)
3. Clear Your Cookies
You can delete cookies that have already been set on your device:
- In your browser settings, select the option to clear browsing data
- Choose “Cookies and other site data”
- Select the time range (e.g., “All time” to delete all cookies)
Third-Party Cookies from External Links
When you click affiliate links or external links on Krypto Casinos and visit third-party websites (such as casino operators), those sites may set their own cookies on your device. These cookies are governed by the third party’s cookie and privacy policies, not ours.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please review the cookie policies of any external websites you visit.
Cookie Consent and Legal Basis
Krypto Casinos does not currently use a cookie consent banner or preference center. Instead:
- Strictly necessary cookies are set automatically because they are required for the website to function.
- Analytics cookies (GA4) are set based on our legitimate interest in understanding website performance and improving user experience.
Under GDPR and ePrivacy regulations, we rely on legitimate interests as the legal basis for analytics cookies because:
- The data collected is minimal and aggregated.
- No sensitive personal information is collected.
- The purpose (improving the website) is reasonable and transparent.
- You can easily opt out using browser settings or the Google Analytics opt-out tool.
If you object to the use of analytics cookies, you have the right to opt out at any time using the methods described in the “How to Control Cookies” section.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
Krypto Casinos may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. The latest version will always be posted on this page, and we will update the “Last updated” date at the top.
If we make material changes, we will provide additional notice (such as a prominent announcement on our website).
Questions About Cookies?
If you have questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at business@krypto-casinos.com.