Cookie Policy - Epic Empire

1. Cookie Overview

Cookie overview explains small text files saved to devices when visiting our platform. Overview covers browsing behavior and preference data storage. Cookies provide device recognition, settings retention, usage evaluation, and experience optimization. Browsers auto-accept cookies with customizable rejection settings available.

2. Cookie Segmentation

Cookie segmentation includes Essential segments for required functionality, Functional segments for user preferences, Analytics segments for usage patterns, and Performance segments for speed improvement. Segmentation serves specific operational and experiential purposes. First-party segments originate from us; third-party from external services.

3. Unavoidable Cookies

Unavoidable cookies are strictly necessary for functionality and cannot be disabled by users. They support core functions including user authentication, security implementations, session handling, and basic navigation. Without unavoidable cookies, fundamental services like login access, account entry, and security features would not work. Marketing information collection is not included.

4. Analytics & Performance Cookies

Analytics and performance cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our platform. They collect information about page visits, traffic sources, click patterns, and session duration. This data is aggregated and anonymous, used to improve platform performance, identify technical issues, and enhance user experience. You can opt-out of analytics cookies without affecting 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. Affiliate Service Cookies

Affiliate service cookies are placed by affiliated services embedded in our platform, such as analytics systems, advertising services, and social widgets. These cookies may monitor activity across various sites. We lack control over affiliate service cookies or operations. Browser settings or service-provided opt-out mechanisms enable management. Consult service privacy policies for comprehensive details.

7. Cookie Configuration Settings

Cookie configuration settings are manageable through browser interfaces. Configuration allows viewing, deleting, and blocking cookies as needed. Settings can accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or enable cookie placement notifications. Be mindful that blocking specific cookies may affect platform operations and experience quality. Browser support documentation contains comprehensive configuration instructions.

8. Cookie Retention Times

Cookie retention times vary depending on type and function. Session retention cookies expire upon browser closure and are temporary. Persistent retention cookies remain on devices for specified timeframes or until manually removed, spanning days to years. Essential cookies usually last session durations, while preference and analytics cookies may persist longer for settings memory and long-term behavior analysis.

9. Policy Update Framework

Policy update framework allows Cookie Policy updates addressing technology, legal, or operational developments. Framework updates appear with revised dates on this page. Substantial updates may be communicated through platform alerts or email. Continued platform use after updates signifies acceptance. Regular framework review is recommended.

10. Privacy Team Assistance

Privacy team assistance for cookie questions is available through designated contact channels on our website. Team maintains transparency commitment and provides assistance promptly. Support for cookie settings or privacy rights exercise is available. Team assistance responses arrive within 5-7 business days standard timeframe.