Cookie Policy
Everything you need to know about the cookies we use on WhatAreTheOdds.site
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how WhatAreTheOdds.site ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.
We use cookies to make our website work, analyze how you use it, remember your preferences, and make your experience more fun and personalized!
This Cookie Policy is part of our Privacy Policy. By using our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored 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 the website owners.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferences, settings, and how you use the website.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies:
| Type of Cookie | Description | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential Cookies | These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be switched off in our systems. | They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. | Session to 1 year |
| Preference Cookies | These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. | They remember your preferences, such as your language or region, and customize your experience. | 1 month to 1 year |
| Analytics Cookies | These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. | They help us understand how visitors interact with our website, allowing us to improve functionality and content. | 1 day to 2 years |
| Marketing Cookies | These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an ad. | They can share information with other organizations or advertisers. | 30 days to 1 year |
4. Specific Cookies We Use
Here's a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
4.1 Essential Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| XSRF-TOKEN | Used for security to prevent cross-site request forgery attacks | Session |
| whataretheodds_session | Maintains your session state across page requests | 2 hours |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
4.2 Preference Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| theme_preference | Remembers your preferred theme (light/dark) | 1 year |
| last_login_email | Remembers your email for easier login | 30 days |
4.3 Analytics Cookies
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _ga_[ID] | Google Analytics cookie used to persist session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish users | 24 hours |
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties on our website. These third parties may include:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to analyze how users use our site. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website.
- Social Media Platforms: If you use social login features (Facebook, Google), these services may set cookies for authentication purposes.
These third parties may use cookies, pixel tags, and similar technologies to collect information about your use of our website and other websites. This information may be used to provide measurement services, targeted advertisements, or other services.
6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in various ways:
6.1 Through Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline different types of cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
Open Cookie Settings6.2 Through Your Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Please note that blocking all cookies may impact your experience on our website, as some features may not function properly.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
If you are located in the European Union, you have certain rights regarding your personal data, including cookies that may identify you:
- The right to be informed about how we use cookies (which we're doing in this policy)
- The right to access the data collected through cookies
- The right to withdraw your consent at any time
- The right to erasure of data collected through cookies
To exercise these rights, please visit your Privacy & Data Settings page or contact us at privacy@whataretheodds.site.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@whataretheodds.site
Last Updated: May 9, 2025