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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 15, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Fantasy Sports Haven uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website. We want to be transparent about how we collect and use information to provide you with the best possible experience.

What Are Cookies?

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Simple Definition

Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit them. They help websites remember information about your visit and preferences.

Think of cookies like a restaurant's reservation system:

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First Visit

The website "writes down" your preferences (like a restaurant noting you prefer a quiet table)

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Storage

This information is stored in a small file on your device (like keeping it in their reservation book)

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Return Visit

When you come back, the website "remembers" you and your preferences automatically

Types of Cookies We Use

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Essential Cookies

Always Active

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features like page navigation, security, and access to member areas.

Examples:
  • Session management cookies
  • Security and authentication cookies
  • Load balancing cookies
  • Accessibility preference cookies
Duration: Session or up to 1 year
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Analytics Cookies

Optional

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

What we track:
  • Number of visitors and page views
  • Time spent on different pages
  • How users navigate through the site
  • Which content is most popular
Duration: Up to 2 years
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Functional Cookies

Optional

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.

Features enabled:
  • Language and region preferences
  • Dark/light mode settings
  • Font size and accessibility options
  • Collapsed/expanded menu states
Duration: Up to 1 year
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Marketing Cookies

Optional

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

Used for:
  • Showing relevant ads on other websites
  • Measuring ad campaign performance
  • Preventing the same ad from showing repeatedly
  • Understanding advertising effectiveness
Duration: Up to 2 years

How We Use Cookies

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Website Functionality

Ensuring our website works properly, loads quickly, and provides a smooth user experience across all devices and browsers.

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Personalization

Remembering your preferences, settings, and past interactions to provide a more personalized experience when you return.

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Analytics and Improvement

Understanding how our website is used so we can improve content, fix issues, and create better resources for our users.

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Security

Protecting our website and users from security threats, preventing spam, and ensuring safe browsing for everyone.

What Information Do Cookies Collect?

Technical Information
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Screen resolution
  • Device type (mobile, tablet, desktop)
Behavioral Information
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Click patterns and navigation paths
  • Search terms used on our site
  • Downloads and interactions
Preference Information
  • Language and location settings
  • Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
  • Accessibility settings
  • Newsletter subscription status

Third-Party Cookies and Services

We work with trusted third-party services that may set their own cookies on your device. These services help us provide better functionality and understand our website performance.

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Google Analytics

Purpose: Website analytics and performance tracking

Data Collected: Anonymous usage statistics, page views, user behavior

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Opt-out: Google Analytics Opt-out

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Google Ads

Purpose: Advertising and remarketing campaigns

Data Collected: Ad interactions, conversion tracking

Privacy Policy: Google Privacy Policy

Ad Settings: Google Ad Settings

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Social Media Platforms

Purpose: Social sharing buttons and embedded content

Data Collected: Social media interactions, sharing behavior

Note: Each platform has its own privacy policy and cookie settings

🛡️ Your Control Over Third-Party Cookies

You can control third-party cookies through your browser settings or by visiting the privacy settings of each service provider. We only work with reputable companies that comply with privacy regulations.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Our Cookie Consent Tool

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies for the full website experience
  • Choose which types of cookies to allow
  • Reject all non-essential cookies
  • Learn more about each cookie category

You can change your preferences at any time using this button

Browser Cookie Settings

All modern browsers allow you to control cookies. Here's how to manage cookies in popular browsers:

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Google Chrome

Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data

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Firefox

Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data

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Safari

Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data

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Mobile Browsers

Settings → Privacy → Block Cookies or Similar Option

Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling Essential Cookies
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May cause website functionality issues, login problems, and security vulnerabilities

Disabling Analytics Cookies
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Won't affect your browsing experience, but helps us improve the website for everyone

Disabling Functional Cookies
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You may need to set preferences each time you visit the website

Disabling Marketing Cookies
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You may see less relevant advertisements on other websites

Other Tracking Technologies

Besides cookies, we may use other similar technologies to enhance your experience:

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Web Beacons (Pixel Tags)

Small invisible images used to track email opens, page visits, and user interactions. They help us understand how our content performs.

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Local Storage

Browser storage that allows websites to store larger amounts of data locally. Used for enhanced functionality and performance.

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Fingerprinting

We do NOT use device fingerprinting or other covert tracking methods. We believe in transparent and user-controlled tracking.

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Analytics Scripts

JavaScript code that collects anonymous usage statistics to help us improve website performance and user experience.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

How We Handle Policy Changes

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Review and Update

We regularly review our cookie practices and update this policy as needed

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Notification

Significant changes will be communicated through website notices or email

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Effective Date

Changes take effect on the date specified in the updated policy

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Continued Use

Your continued use indicates acceptance of the updated terms

Version History

January 15, 2025

Initial version of Cookie Policy - comprehensive coverage of all cookie types and user controls

Questions About Cookies?

If you have questions about our cookie practices or need help managing your preferences, we're here to help:

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Email Support

cookies@fantasysportshaven.com

Include "Cookie Policy Question" in your subject line
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Common Questions

Visit our Privacy Policy for more information about data protection

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Technical Support

Need help with browser settings or cookie management? Contact our technical support team

Helpful Resources

  • All About Cookies - Independent information about cookies
  • Your Online Choices - Opt out of interest-based advertising
  • Privacy International - Privacy rights information

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