Cookie Policy for sportsfantasyempire
sportsfantasyempire (sportsfantasyempire) is a daily fantasy cricket league website. This page is dedicated exclusively to sportsfantasyempire’s cookie policy.
What Are Cookies?
Like most websites, sportsfantasyempire uses cookies. Cookies are small text files stored on your device—be it a computer, phone, tablet, or similar device. They are used to recognize your device, remember preferences, generate statistics, and target advertisements. Cookies may contain text, numbers, or dates but do not store personal data or contain harmful code (e.g., viruses). We, along with our data processors such as Microsoft Ltd., Google Ltd., Match2One AB, and Facebook Ltd., have access to this data.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies, including third-party cookies. However, you can delete or block cookies at any time. At the bottom of this page, you can view the cookies stored on your device when using our site.
Blocking or deleting cookies may make advertisements less relevant and more frequent, and could affect the functionality of the website, potentially restricting access to certain content.
Cookies and Log Files
We also use log files to track user activity on the site. Log files provide information such as which pages were visited, when they were visited, and the user’s IP address. This data helps us understand the city from which the site is accessed but does not reveal exact geographic locations. Log files are used to monitor traffic and enhance security, including preventing hacker attacks.
We retain log files, including IP addresses, for up to 5 years before deletion.
Uses of Cookies
Cookies are used for various purposes, including optimizing marketing efforts, enhancing user experience, and improving website functionality. Data collected through cookies helps us analyze user behavior, such as the types of devices used, pages visited, marketing channels accessed, and the time spent on the site. Clicks on ads or affiliate links are also recorded for analysis.
Cookies help us tailor marketing efforts and improve the site’s functionality by reducing data downloads on subsequent visits and remembering user preferences, which improves content loading and site response times.
Cookies allow us to make ongoing adjustments to the site based on user behavior. Third-party cookies may also be used, which you can read about under “Third-Party Cookies.”
Types of Cookies We Use
A list of cookies stored on your device is available at the bottom of this page. We use various types of cookies, including:
Heat Maps: Occasionally, we use heat maps to track user activity on the site, which helps optimize the website layout.
Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics and Matomo to analyze user access locations, which are identified through IP addresses. This data helps ensure compliance with local gambling legislation and allows us to collect anonymous statistics on site visits.
Targeted Advertising: Cookies enable us to target online ads that are relevant to you across social media and other websites. This targeted advertising ends within 180 days of your last visit, and you can avoid targeted ads by deleting or blocking cookies.
Third-Party Cookies
You may encounter external plugins on our website, such as embedded YouTube videos, which can place cookies on your device. These cookies come from third-party services and help us provide additional features and benefits.
Data Retention
User visit information is stored in Google Analytics for up to 26 months. If a user returns during this period, the retention period restarts. This data helps us analyze annual site development and traffic trends.
Facebook Pixel data, which tracks user interactions with Facebook Marketing, is stored for up to 180 days and anonymized by Facebook to target relevant ads.
Managing Cookies
To avoid storing cookies, you can delete them at any time. Instructions for deleting cookies can be found here. You can also configure your browser to block all cookies or receive a warning before accepting cookies. Instructions for adjusting these settings can be found in your browser’s help documentation.