Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 April 2026
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies allow a website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and browsing activity.
Cookies can be "persistent" (remaining on your device until they expire or are deleted) or "session-based" (lasting only until you close your browser).
2. How We Use Cookies
Young Blood uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable core features such as page navigation and ensure the site operates correctly.
- Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information about which pages are visited, how long visitors spend on the site, and how they arrived. This data helps us improve our content and user experience.
- Affiliate cookies: When you click on an affiliate link to a partner casino, cookies are used to track the referral. These cookies allow our affiliate partners to attribute your visit to Young Blood, which is how we earn commissions that support the running of this website.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential | Session cookies | Maintain your browsing session and ensure core site functionality | Session |
| Essential | Security cookies | Help protect against cross-site request forgery and other security threats | Session |
| Analytics | _ga | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users | 2 years |
| Analytics | _gid | Google Analytics cookie used to distinguish unique users | 24 hours |
| Affiliate | Partner tracking cookies | Track referrals to partner casino operators to attribute commissions | Varies by partner |
4. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored on your device and delete them individually or all at once.
- Block third-party cookies.
- Block cookies from specific websites.
- Block all cookies from being set.
- Delete all cookies when you close your browser.
To manage cookies, refer to the help or settings section of your browser. Here are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your browsing experience. Some features may not work as intended if cookies are disabled.
5. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, third-party services may place cookies on your device when you use our website:
- Google Analytics: Collects anonymised data about website traffic and user behaviour. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
- Affiliate networks: Our partner casino operators and affiliate networks may use their own cookies to track referrals and conversions. These cookies are governed by the respective third party's cookie and privacy policies.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
7. Contact
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at: