Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit websites. They help websites remember your preferences, improve functionality, and provide a better user experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Lootlantern uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Ensure security and prevent fraud
• Comply with age verification requirements

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

Always Active - Cannot be disabled

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

• Age gate verification
• Cookie consent preferences
• Security features
• Basic site navigation

Legal Basis: These cookies are necessary for the legitimate operation of our website.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

Optional - Requires your consent

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous information about:

• Pages visited and time spent
• Traffic sources
• Device and browser types
• User behavior patterns

We use this data to improve our website and user experience. No personally identifiable information is collected.

Legal Basis: Your explicit consent.

3.3 Marketing Cookies

Optional - Requires your consent

These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver more relevant content and advertisements. They may be set by us or third-party partners and can:

• Remember websites you've visited
• Share information with other organizations
• Build a profile of your interests

Legal Basis: Your explicit consent.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party service providers. These may include:

• Analytics providers: Help us understand website usage
• Social media platforms: Enable social sharing features
• Content delivery networks: Improve site performance

Third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

5. Session vs. Persistent Cookies

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser. Used for essential functionality during your visit.

Persistent Cookies

Remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted. Used to remember your preferences across visits.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have full control over cookies (except necessary ones). You can:

• Customize: Use our cookie settings tool to choose which categories to accept
• Browser Settings: Configure your browser to block or delete cookies
• Change Anytime: Update your preferences using the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer

7. Browser Cookie Controls

Most browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. Here's how:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

Note: Blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.

8. Do Not Track (DNT)

Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" feature. While we respect your privacy choices, there is currently no industry standard for DNT signals. We recommend using our cookie settings tool for precise control.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

11. Related Policies

For more information about how we handle your data, please see:

• Privacy Policy
• Terms of Use