At Clovr.com ("we," "us," "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to being transparent about the technologies we use. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, the types of cookies we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and applies to all visitors to our website at www.clovr.com ("Website").
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to website owners.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them
- First-party cookies: Set by the website you're visiting
- Third-party cookies: Set by a domain other than the website you're visiting
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the Website. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the way our Website works and provide better content.
Functionality 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.
Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our Website by our advertising partners, including the online casinos we review. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant adverts on other sites. They work by uniquely identifying your browser and device.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
clovr_session | Clovr.com | Maintains user session state | Session |
cookie_consent | Clovr.com | Stores cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
security_token | Clovr.com | Security and authentication | Session |
Analytics Cookies
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
_gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 24 hours |
_gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
_gcl_au | Google Analytics | Stores and tracks conversions | 3 months |
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
_fbp | Tracks visits across websites | 3 months | |
fr | Delivers relevant advertisements | 3 months | |
IDE | Google DoubleClick | Serves targeted advertisements | 1 year |
NID | Stores preferences and information | 6 months |
Affiliate Tracking Cookies
As an affiliate review site, we use cookies to track referrals to casino partners:
Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
affiliate_id | Various casinos | Tracks referral source | 30-90 days |
click_id | Affiliate networks | Identifies specific click | 30-60 days |
source_tracking | Clovr.com | Internal tracking | 30 days |
Third-Party Cookies
When you visit our Website, third parties may also set cookies on your device. These third parties include:
- Online Casinos: Featured casinos may set cookies to track if you visit their site from our referral
- Analytics Providers: Google Analytics to help us understand site usage
- Social Media Platforms: If you share our content on social media
- Advertising Networks: To deliver targeted advertisements
- Content Delivery Networks: To optimize site performance
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's cookie policy for more information.
Your Cookie Choices
You have several options for managing cookies:
Cookie Consent Tool
When you first visit our Website, you'll see a cookie consent banner. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences by cookie category
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies and site permissions
Opt-Out Links
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Facebook: Facebook Ad Preferences
- Google Ads: Google Ad Settings
Impact of Refusing Cookies
Please note that if you choose to refuse cookies:
- Some Website functionality may not work properly
- You may not be able to access certain areas of the Website
- Your user experience may be degraded
- We may not be able to remember your preferences
Cookies and Personal Data
Some cookies we use may collect personal data about you. When this happens, our Privacy Policy applies to the processing of that data. We process cookie-related personal data based on:
- Your consent (for non-essential cookies)
- Our legitimate interests (for essential cookies necessary for Website operation)
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy
- Displaying a notice on our Website
- Requesting renewed consent for cookie usage if required
Data Protection Rights
Under data protection laws (GDPR, CCPA), you have rights regarding your personal data collected through cookies:
For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR):
- Right to access your data
- Right to rectification
- Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
- Right to withdraw consent
For California Residents (CCPA/CPRA):
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
- Right to non-discrimination
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below.
Children's Privacy
Our Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children through cookies or otherwise. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
International Transfers
Some of our third-party cookie providers may transfer data internationally. When this happens, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
- Standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission
- The provider's participation in Privacy Shield frameworks
- Adequacy decisions by relevant data protection authorities
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or want to exercise your rights, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
For EU/EEA residents, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority if you believe your data protection rights have been violated.
Cookie Glossary
Analytics Cookie: Collects data about website usage to improve performance
Cookie: Small text file stored on your device
First-party Cookie: Set by the website you're visiting
Persistent Cookie: Remains on your device for a set period
Pixel Tag: Invisible image used for tracking
Session Cookie: Deleted when you close your browser
Third-party Cookie: Set by a domain other than the one you're visiting