Cookie Policy - Cosmo Club

1. Cookie Purpose Definition

Cookie purpose definition explains small text files stored during device platform access. Definition includes browsing information and preference data capture. Cookie purposes encompass device recognition, settings memory, usage analytics, and enhanced experiences. Browser defaults accept cookies with user-controlled modification settings.

2. Cookie Type Collection

Cookie type collection consists of Essential collection for platform operation, Functional collection for preference retention, Analytics collection for behavior analysis, and Performance collection for speed enhancement. Collection types serve distinct purposes ensuring functionality and improved experience. Types include first-party (ours) and third-party (external) collections.

3. Foundation Cookies

Foundation cookies are mandatory for platform operation and cannot be opted out. They facilitate core operations including user authentication, security measures, session control, and basic navigation. Without foundation cookies, critical services like login access, account management, and security systems cease functioning. These cookies avoid marketing data gathering.

4. Diagnostic Cookies

Diagnostic cookies help us comprehend visitor platform behaviors. They gather data about visited pages, traffic sources, clicking behaviors, and session times. This aggregated anonymous data improves performance, detects technical issues, and enhances overall experience. Opting out of diagnostic cookies does not impact core functionality.

5. Preference Persistence Cookies

Preference persistence cookies retain user choices and configurations for tailored platform experiences. They save information such as language preferences, display settings, theme selections, and layout customizations. Persistence cookies improve usability by maintaining choices between visits. Disabling preference persistence may require resetting settings per session and limit customization.

6. Third-Party Tool Cookies

Third-party tool cookies are set by external tools embedded in our platform, including analytics systems, ad services, and social features. These cookies may track activity across multiple websites. We lack control over third-party tool cookies or practices. Management is possible through browser settings or tool-provided opt-out mechanisms. Review tool privacy policies for detailed practices.

7. Cookie Setting Adjustments

Cookie setting adjustments can be made through browser preference menus. Adjustments allow viewing, deleting, and blocking cookies as desired. Settings can be configured to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or notify upon cookie setting. Recognize that blocking specific cookies may diminish platform operations and experience quality. Browser help resources offer detailed adjustment guidance.

8. Cookie Active Period

Cookie active period differs based on cookie type and purpose. Session active cookies expire when browsers close and maintain temporary status. Persistent active cookies remain on devices for specified periods or until manual deletion, ranging from days to years. Essential cookies typically expire with sessions, while preference and analytics cookies may endure longer to retain settings and analyze extended behavior.

9. Policy Revision Framework

Policy revision framework allows Cookie Policy revisions for technological, legal, or practice reasons. Framework revisions appear on this page with updated effective dates. Significant revisions may receive platform or email notification. Platform usage after revisions indicates acceptance of revised policy. Periodic review helps maintain awareness.

10. Cookie Questions & Contact

If you have questions about our Cookie Policy or cookie practices, please contact our privacy team through the designated channels on our website. We are committed to transparency and will address your concerns promptly. For technical assistance with cookie settings or to exercise your privacy rights, our support team is available to help. We aim to respond to all cookie-related inquiries within 5-7 business days.