Cookie Policy

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How We Use Cookies

VelvetPlay uses cookies for the following purposes:

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are set in response to actions made by you, such as confirming your age or accepting our cookie policy. They do not store any personally identifiable information.

• vp_age_ok — Session cookie. Stores your age verification confirmation so you are not asked again during your visit. Expires: end of browser session.
• vp_cookies_accepted — Stores your cookie consent preference. Expires: 12 months.

2.2 Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies allow us to count visits and understand how users interact with our platform, so we can measure and improve performance. All data is aggregated and anonymous.

• _ga / _gid — Used to distinguish users for analytics purposes. Expires: 2 years / 24 hours respectively.

2.3 Preference Cookies

These cookies enable the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or display settings). The information these cookies collect may be anonymised.

3. What We Do NOT Use Cookies For

VelvetPlay does not use cookies for:

• Advertising or targeting purposes.
• Tracking you across third-party websites.
• Processing any financial or payment information (no real-money transactions occur on this platform).
• Selling your data to third parties.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party analytics services (such as Google Analytics) which set their own cookies to help us understand site usage. These services are contractually bound to use data only on our behalf and not for their own purposes.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (other than strictly necessary cookies). You can manage your preferences in the following ways:

• Browser settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings. Please refer to your browser's help section for instructions.
• Our cookie banner: When you first visit VelvetPlay, you are presented with a cookie consent banner where you can accept or decline non-essential cookies.

Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain parts of our website.

6. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies can be either session cookies (deleted when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (remain on your device until they expire or you delete them). The specific duration for each cookie we use is outlined in Section 2 above.

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our practices. The "last updated" date at the top of this page will be revised accordingly. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

8. Contact Us

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

• Email: [email protected]
• Post: VelvetPlay Pty Ltd, Suite 4, Level 12, 123 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
• Phone: +61 3 9012 4488

See also: Privacy Policy  |  Terms of Play