What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their sites are 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.
When you use and access Polymarket Bot, we may place a number of cookie files in your web browser. We use cookies for the following purposes:
- To enable certain functions of our service
- To provide analytics and understand how you use our website
- To store your preferences and settings
- To improve your overall experience
Types of Cookies We Use
We use several different types of cookies on our website. Below is a detailed explanation of each category:
Essential Cookies (Session Management)
Essential cookies are strictly necessary for the operation of our website. These cookies enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
Purpose:
- Maintaining your session state as you navigate through different pages
- Remembering your login status and authentication
- Ensuring secure access to protected areas of our site
- Load balancing to ensure consistent performance
- Preventing fraudulent activity and protecting your account
These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling out forms.
Analytics Cookies (Usage Tracking)
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.
Purpose:
- Tracking page views and navigation patterns
- Measuring the effectiveness of our content and features
- Understanding which pages are most and least popular
- Identifying technical issues and improving performance
- Analyzing user behavior to enhance user experience
The information collected by analytics cookies is aggregated and anonymous. It does not identify individual visitors. We use this data to compile reports and help us improve our website.
Preference Cookies (User Settings)
Preference cookies enable our website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, such as your preferred language or the region you are in.
Purpose:
- Remembering your display preferences (e.g., theme settings)
- Storing your language preferences
- Saving your notification settings
- Customizing content based on your interests
- Remembering form field entries for convenience
If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly, and you may need to re-enter your preferences each time you visit.
Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and provide other services. These cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages.
Third-party services we may use include:
- Google Analytics: For website traffic analysis and usage patterns
- Cloudflare: For security, performance, and content delivery
- Payment Processors: For secure transaction handling
These third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies to understand how they collect and use data.
We do not have control over third-party cookies. You can opt out of third-party cookies by adjusting your browser settings or using the opt-out mechanisms provided by these services.
How to Manage Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by adjusting your browser settings or through our cookie consent tool.
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. Here's how to manage cookies in popular 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
- Opera: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Note: If you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, and your user experience may be affected.
Opt-Out Links
You can also opt out of specific third-party cookies using these links:
- Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out
- Network Advertising Initiative Opt-out
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. Your consent preferences are stored and remembered for future visits.
Your choices include:
- Accept All: Allows all cookies including analytics and preference cookies
- Essential Only: Only allows cookies necessary for the website to function
- Customize: Choose which categories of cookies you wish to allow
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our website, or by using the cookie settings link in our footer.
By continuing to use our website without adjusting your cookie preferences, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or for other operational reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Significant changes will be communicated through:
- A prominent notice on our website
- Email notification (if you have an account with us)
- Updated cookie consent prompts
Your continued use of our website after any changes to this Cookie Policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours during business days.
Related Policies
For more information about how we protect your data, please review our other policies: