Cookies Policy
Last updated: April 7, 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookies Policy explains how LotteryTheLott ("we," "our," or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
2. 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 are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. You cannot opt out of these cookies.
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
3.3 Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your username, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for.
3.4 Targeting and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
3.5 Social Media Cookies
These cookies are set by social media services that we have added to the site to enable you to share our content with your friends and networks. They can track your browser across other sites and build a profile of your interests, which may impact the content and messages you see on other websites you visit.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
Below is a detailed list of the cookies we use on our website:
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _session | Essential | Maintains your session state across page requests | Session |
| _csrf | Essential | Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks | Session |
| _ga | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 2 years |
| _gid | Analytics | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users | 24 hours |
| _fbp | Advertising | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months |
| remember_user | Functionality | Remembers user login information | 1 year |
| language | Functionality | Remembers user language preference | 1 year |
5. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may include:
- Google Analytics
- Google AdSense
- Facebook Pixel
- Twitter Pixel
- Hotjar
- Intercom
6. How to Manage Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. However, if you limit the ability of websites to set cookies, you may worsen your overall user experience, as it will no longer be personalized to you.
6.1 Browser Settings
You can manage cookies through your web browser settings. Below are links to instructions for common browsers:
6.2 Opt-Out of Specific Cookies
You can opt out of specific third-party cookies:
- Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ads: Google Ads Settings
- Facebook: Facebook Ad Settings
6.3 Cookie Consent Tool
We provide a cookie consent tool when you first visit our website, allowing you to select which types of cookies you accept. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
7. Changes to This Cookies Policy
We may update our Cookies Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookies Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
You are advised to review this Cookies Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Cookies Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookies Policy, please contact us:
- By email: privacy@LotteryTheLott.com
- By phone: 1800 LUCKY (58259)
- By mail: Privacy Officer, LotteryTheLott, 123 Fortune Street, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia