Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Skycity Casino (“Skycity,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website available at https://www.skycitycasino.com/ (“Website”). This Policy is intended for residents of New Zealand and is designed to provide transparent and comprehensive information regarding our use of cookies, the types of cookies implemented, and the choices available to users for managing their preferences. By accessing or using our Website, you acknowledge and accept the use of cookies as described in this Policy, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are downloaded and stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit our Website. Cookies help us ensure the Website functions properly, enhance your user experience, and collect information about your interactions. Cookies may be set by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party providers whose services we use (third-party cookies).
How Skycity Casino Uses Cookies
We use cookies to support the functionality of our Website, provide personalized services, secure your sessions, analyze Website traffic, and ensure compliance with applicable legal requirements. Cookies allow us to remember your preferences, recognize your device, and offer features such as remembering your login details, language selection, and game settings. Some cookies are essential for the operation and security of the Website, while others help us improve performance and deliver relevant content.
Types of Cookies Implemented
We use the following categories of cookies on the Skycity Casino Website:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of the Website. They enable core functionalities such as page navigation, secure login, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the Website may not function properly.
- Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most frequently and any error messages encountered. This data helps us analyze and improve the performance of our services. All data collected is aggregated and anonymous.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make, such as your language or region, and provide enhanced, more personalized features. They may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, or other customizable elements.
- Targeting and Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to users both on and off our Website. They may be set through our site by our advertising partners and are used to build a profile of your interests based on browsing information. You may see tailored ads on other sites as a result.
Details of Cookies Used
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration | First/Third Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sessionid | Strictly Necessary | Maintains user session and login state | Session | First-party |
| _ga | Performance/Analytics | Google Analytics visitor tracking | 2 years | Third-party |
| lang_pref | Functionality | Stores language preference | 1 year | First-party |
| ad_id | Targeting/Advertising | Personalized advertising | 6 months | Third-party |
Your Cookie Preferences and Management
Upon your first visit to the Skycity Casino Website, a cookie banner will be displayed, allowing you to accept or manage your cookie preferences. You may accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your choices. You can withdraw or modify your consent at any time by accessing the cookie settings available on the Website. Most web browsers also allow you to control cookies through their settings, including disabling or deleting existing cookies and blocking future cookies. Please refer to your browser’s help section for specific instructions. Note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality and user experience of the Website.
Third-Party Cookies and Services
Some cookies on our Website are set by third-party service providers, such as analytics and advertising partners. These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites and over time. We recommend reviewing the privacy and cookie policies of these third parties for more information about their practices and your options.
Data Protection and Privacy
Information collected through cookies may include device identifiers, browser type, IP address, and usage data. All personal data obtained via cookies is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable New Zealand data protection laws. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your information and ensure your privacy rights are respected.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage users to review this Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and related technologies.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or the use of cookies on the Skycity Casino Website, please contact us at [email protected] or through the contact details provided on our Website.