1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies help us improve your experience on our site by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our website.
2. How We Use Cookies
Crownlyst.com uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how visitors use our website
- Improve the functionality and performance of our site
- Provide personalized content and advertisements
- Analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Ensure the security of our website
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies as they are necessary for the website to work.
3.2 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or region) and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as age verification.
3.3 Analytical/Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve how our website works and measure the effectiveness of our content.
3.4 Targeting/Advertising 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. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
4. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the website, deliver advertisements on and through the website, and so on. These third-party cookies may include:
- Analytics Services: Such as Google Analytics to help us understand website usage
- Advertising Networks: To deliver relevant advertisements
- Social Media Platforms: To enable social sharing features
These third parties may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect or receive information from our website and use that information to provide measurement services and target ads.
5. Cookie Duration
5.1 Session Cookies
These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser. They allow our website to link your actions during a single browser session.
5.2 Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They are activated each time you visit the website that created that cookie. For example, we use persistent cookies to remember your cookie preferences.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
You can manage cookies in the following ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser. Please refer to your browser's help menu for more information.
- Our Cookie Consent Banner: When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can choose to accept all cookies, accept only necessary cookies, or customize your preferences.
- Opt-Out Tools: You can opt-out of certain third-party cookies by visiting the relevant third-party websites or using opt-out tools provided by advertising networks.
7. Cookies We Currently Use
The specific cookies we use may change from time to time. We currently use the following types of cookies:
- ageVerified: Stores your age verification status (Strictly Necessary)
- cookieConsent: Remembers your cookie preferences (Strictly Necessary)
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage (Analytical/Performance)
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
9. More Information
For more information about cookies and how to control them, you can visit:
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
- Email: Crownlyst@gmail.com
- Phone: +44 20 7123 4567
- Address: 124 Victoria Street, Westminster, London SW1E 6LB, United Kingdom