1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that contain information about your browsing behavior and preferences. They are commonly used to enhance user experience, remember login information, and gather analytics data about website usage.
2. Why We Use Cookies
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the Service to function properly:
- Authentication and session management
- Security and fraud prevention
- User preferences and account settings
- CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery) protection
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how you use the Service:
- Tracking page views and user interactions
- Measuring site performance and load times
- Understanding content engagement patterns
- Identifying technical issues and errors
Functional Cookies
These cookies enhance your experience by remembering:
- Language and region preferences
- Playback position and watch history
- Video quality preferences
- UI customization choices
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
With your consent, we may use cookies to:
- Deliver personalized content recommendations
- Track marketing campaign effectiveness
- Understand user preferences and interests
- Measure advertising performance
3. Types of Cookies We Use
First-Party Cookies
Cookies set directly by Film Reels to store information about your interaction with our Service.
Third-Party Cookies
Cookies set by our service providers and partners for analytics, payment processing, and advertising purposes.
Session vs. Persistent Cookies
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a specified period
4. Other Tracking Technologies
Beyond cookies, we use other tracking technologies:
- Web beacons and pixels for tracking conversions
- Local storage for client-side data persistence
- Session storage for temporary data
- Device fingerprinting for security purposes
- Log files containing IP addresses and user agents
5. Third-Party Services
We work with third-party service providers who may set their own cookies:
- Analytics providers (to analyze usage patterns)
- Payment processors (to securely process transactions)
- Video hosting and streaming providers
- Advertising and marketing partners
- Customer support and chat services
These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. Please review their policies for information on how they handle your data.
6. Cookie Control and Management
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through settings:
- Accept or reject cookies
- Delete cookies from your device
- Allow cookies from certain sites only
- Enable “Do Not Track” requests
Film Reels Cookie Preferences
You may manage your cookie preferences through:
- Your account settings on the Film Reels platform
- The cookie consent banner displayed on first visit
- Browser privacy tools and extensions
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience:
- You may not be able to log in or stay logged in
- Personalized recommendations may not work
- Your preferences and settings may not be saved
- Video playback features may be limited
Essential cookies cannot be disabled, as they are required for the Service to function.
8. Data Retention
We retain cookies for varying periods depending on their purpose:
- Session cookies: Until you close your browser
- Authentication cookies: Duration of your active session
- Analytics cookies: Typically 1-2 years
- Marketing cookies: Until you withdraw consent
9. International Users
If you are located in the European Union or other regions with strict cookie laws, we will:
- Obtain your explicit consent before setting non-essential cookies
- Provide clear information about each cookie’s purpose
- Allow you to withdraw consent at any time
- Respect “Do Not Track” signals where applicable
10. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes by updating the “Last updated” date and, where required, by obtaining your renewed consent.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Film Reels Privacy Team
Email: privacy@gala.games