1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember certain information about your visit, making your experience more efficient and personalised. Cookies cannot run programs or deliver viruses to your computer.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use a combination of browser cookies and localStorage (a browser-based storage mechanism) to provide and improve the Platform experience.
3. Types of Cookies and Storage We Use
3.1 Strictly Necessary (No Consent Required)
These are essential to the operation of the Platform and cannot be disabled.
| Name / Key | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| bbg_age_verified | Stores your age verification confirmation so you are not prompted on every visit | localStorage | Until cleared |
| bbg_cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preference (accepted/declined) | localStorage | Until cleared |
| bbg_coins | Stores your virtual coin balance across games | localStorage | Until cleared |
3.2 Analytics Cookies (Consent Required)
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors use our Platform. This helps us improve performance, content, and features. Analytics cookies are only set if you have accepted cookies via our cookie consent banner.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for traffic analysis | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state for analytics | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users (session level) | 24 hours |
4. Cookies We Do Not Use
We do not use:
- Advertising or tracking cookies for ad targeting
- Social media tracking pixels
- Third-party profiling cookies
- Any cookie that tracks your activity across other websites
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
5.1 Our Cookie Banner
When you first visit the Platform, a cookie banner is displayed giving you the option to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser's localStorage (see instructions below).
5.2 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Instructions for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions → Cookies and Site Data
Note: Blocking all cookies may impair certain Platform features, such as saving your age verification or virtual coin balance.
5.3 Clearing localStorage
To reset your cookie consent preference or clear locally stored game data, open your browser's Developer Tools (F12), navigate to Application → Storage → Local Storage, and delete the relevant keys (bbg_age_verified, bbg_cookie_consent, bbg_coins).
5.4 Opting Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected on this page with an updated date.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us via the Help Center.