Cookies Policy

This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how TournaMaster uses them, and your choices regarding cookies. For more information on how we use, store, and keep your personal data secure, see our Privacy Policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, which can make it easier to visit the site again and make the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several purposes:

• Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly (e.g., authentication, security)
• Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website (e.g., analytics)
• Functionality Cookies: Enable enhanced functionality and personalization (e.g., language preferences)
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements and measure ad effectiveness

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration
session_id	Maintains your login session	Session
user_prefs	Stores your preferences (theme, language)	30 days
_ga	Google Analytics tracking	2 years
_gid	Google Analytics tracking	24 hours
adsterra_tracking	Ad performance tracking	30 days

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use various third-party cookies, including:

• Google Analytics: To understand how users interact with our Service
• Adsterra: For advertising and ad performance measurement
• Social Media Platforms: For social sharing and integration

5. Your Cookie Choices

You have several options to control or limit how cookies are used:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies. Consult your browser's help section for instructions.
• Opt-Out Tools: For advertising cookies, you can visit the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page at optout.aboutads.info.
• Google Analytics: You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing Google's opt-out browser add-on: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website.

6. Do Not Track Signals

Our Service does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals from browsers.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on our Service.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at privacy@tournamaster.com.