Last updated: 1 June 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Gaming Omnivore ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at https://gamingomnivore.com. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to the website's operators. Cookies can be "session cookies" (which expire when you close your browser) or "persistent cookies" (which remain on your device for a set period or until deleted).
2. How We Use Cookies
Gaming Omnivore uses cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as navigation and access to secure areas. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies, and they cannot be disabled in our systems.
- go_cookie_consent: Stores your cookie consent preference (accept or reject). This is a first-party cookie that persists until you clear your browser storage. It does not contain personal information.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the Website's content and performance.
- Google Analytics (_ga, _gid): Used to track Website usage patterns. We have configured these cookies with IP anonymisation. Data is processed by Google LLC and governed by Google's Privacy Policy. These cookies are only set if you accept optional cookies.
2.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you have made and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- Google Fonts: We load fonts from Google's servers to ensure consistent typography. Google may set cookies in connection with this service.
- Font Awesome CDN: Icons are loaded from Cloudflare's CDN. This may involve standard CDN logging.
3. Third-Party Cookies
Some pages of our Website embed content from third-party services, including Google Maps on our Contact page. These services may set their own cookies when you interact with embedded content. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third-party privacy policies for information about their cookie practices.
4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit Gaming Omnivore, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to:
- Accept All: Allows all cookies described in this policy, including analytics cookies.
- Reject Optional: Only strictly necessary cookies will be set. Analytics and non-essential cookies will be blocked.
Your preference is stored in your browser's local storage under the key go_cookie_consent. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's local storage or by contacting us.
5. Browser-Level Cookie Controls
You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from specific websites.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Delete all cookies when you close the browser.
Please note that disabling cookies entirely may affect the functionality of our Website and many other websites you visit. For guidance on managing cookies in popular browsers, refer to the help documentation for your specific browser.
6. Google Analytics Opt-Out
If you wish to opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations. Updated versions will be published on this page with a revised date.
8. Contact
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at [email protected].