Cookies Policy

Learn about how we use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience.

Last updated: August 2, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings, which can make your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes, including:

  • Making our website work properly
  • Remembering your preferences and settings
  • Understanding how you use our website
  • Improving our services and user experience
  • Providing personalized content and advertisements
  • Ensuring security and preventing fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

  • Session cookies: Help maintain your session while you browse
  • Security cookies: Protect against fraud and ensure secure transactions
  • Load balancing cookies: Distribute website traffic across servers

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around the site.

  • Google Analytics: Tracks website usage and performance
  • Performance monitoring: Measures page load times and user interactions

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

  • Preference cookies: Remember your language and region settings
  • Wishlist cookies: Remember items you've added to your wishlist
  • Compare cookies: Remember products you're comparing

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites.

  • Affiliate tracking: Track clicks and purchases for commission attribution
  • Retargeting: Show relevant advertisements based on your browsing
  • Social media: Enable sharing and social media integration

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party services that may set cookies on your device:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website, including your IP address.

4.2 Affiliate Networks

Our affiliate partners may set cookies to track clicks and purchases for commission attribution. These cookies help ensure that we receive proper credit for referrals.

4.3 Social Media

Social media platforms may set cookies when you interact with social media features on our website, such as sharing buttons or embedded content.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Browser Settings

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete cookies individually or all at once
  • Block cookies from specific websites
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Set preferences for different types of cookies

5.2 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Reject non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

5.3 Opt-Out Options

You can opt out of certain types of cookies:

6. How Long Cookies Last

Cookies have different lifespans:

  • Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
  • Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (usually 30 days to 2 years)
  • Essential cookies: May persist for longer periods for security purposes

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

  • You may need to re-enter information each time you visit
  • Some personalized features may not work
  • Website performance may be affected
  • You may see less relevant advertisements

8. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies 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 new policy on this page.

9. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@zapplay.co.uk

Address: ZapPlay, [Your Business Address]

Phone: [Your Phone Number]

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