Cookies Policy
At SciPlay (Light & Wonder), we use cookies to ensure that your browsing experience is seamless and enjoyable. Cookies are small pieces of data stored on your device by websites you visit. They help us understand how users interact with our website and provide a more personalized experience.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that contain information about your preferences, login status, or other browsing history. They can be removed from your browser at any time, but some essential cookies remain on your device until you log out of our website.
Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies for several reasons:
- To remember your login credentials and session ID to provide a seamless experience.
- To store your language and regional preferences, ensuring content is displayed in the correct format.
- For analytics purposes, we collect information on how you navigate our website and make adjustments for optimization.
Cookie Types
We use several types of cookies to maintain functionality and improve user experience:
Essential Cookies
- These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of the site. They enable features such as logging in, accessing protected areas, or filling out forms.
- Examples: login credentials, session IDs.
Session Cookies
- These temporary cookies expire at the end of your browsing session and don't remain on your device after closing the browser.
- Example: storing items in an online shopping cart before checkout.
Persistent Cookies
- These types of cookies are stored on your device even when you close the browser, allowing sites to remember preferences or login details between visits.
- Examples: saving language settings, remembering user IDs for personalized content.
Functional Cookies
- These help provide a more engaging and interactive experience by storing information about how users interact with our website's features.
- Example: tracking which parts of the site you click on to improve future redesigns or layout suggestions.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
- These cookies collect anonymous data about user behavior, helping us understand browsing patterns and optimize performance for better accessibility.
- Examples: page loading times, bounce rates from specific pages.
Preference and Language Settings
We use cookies to remember your language settings or regional preferences. This ensures that content is displayed in a format you can easily read and comprehend.
Login/Session Continuity
Cookies enable our website to recognize returning users, ensuring that your login status remains intact between visits, even if the session expires.
Device Recognition
We employ device recognition technologies through cookies to create a more tailored experience. This allows us to optimize content and layout based on your unique browsing environment.
Security-Related Cookies
Certain security-related features, such as login encryption or password management, rely on specific cookie settings for secure operations.
Third-Party Integrations
We may partner with third-party services (such as analytics providers) who use cookies to improve user experience and enhance our offerings. We prioritize transparency regarding these partnerships so you understand the data being shared or accessed.
Cookie Consent Management
When you first visit our site, we obtain your consent for using essential cookies through a simple opt-out form. This ensures that any other cookies beyond what's necessary are explicitly approved by you prior to their use.
Browser Cookie Controls
- Most modern browsers allow users to view and manage stored cookies.
- You can also configure browser settings to automatically block or delete specific types of cookies upon closure.
Clearing or Disabling Cookies
You have the right to control your cookie preferences at any time. To remove existing cookies, use our opt-out form on first visit or follow these general steps:
- Open your browser's settings (usually accessible through 'Tools' > 'Options').
- Navigate to 'Privacy', then click 'Clear Browsing Data'.
- Set the duration for which you want data cleared ('Last Hour, Last Day, etc.').
- Check the box next to cookies in addition to any other types of data.
- Press "Delete" and confirm.
Impact on Site Functionality When Cookies Are Disabled
Cookies are an integral part of our website's functionality. Disabling them might result in:
- Required logins not being remembered
- Language settings resetting to default with each visit
- Reduced site performance due to reduced analytics insights