Cookie Policy
Last updated: today.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how VeloBet Australia uses them, what types of cookies we use, and how you can control them. It should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, work more efficiently, and provide reporting information. Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, VeloBet Australia) are called “first-party cookies”. Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third-party cookies”.
2. Types of cookies we use
| Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | Required for the Site to function (page navigation, security, basic settings). Cannot be switched off. | Session or up to 12 months |
| Analytics | Help us understand how visitors interact with the Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously (e.g. pages viewed, time on page, traffic source). | Up to 24 months |
| Marketing | Used to track visitors across sites, measure ad performance, and limit how many times you see a particular ad. Only set if you consent. | Up to 12 months |
| Functional | Remember your preferences (such as language or region) to provide a more personalised experience. | Up to 12 months |
3. Specific cookies in use
Examples of cookies you may encounter on this Site:
- _session — essential session identifier, expires on browser close
- _ga, _gid (Google Analytics) — analytics, 2 years / 24 hours respectively
- cookie_consent — remembers your cookie preference choice, 12 months
- Cloudflare cookies (__cf_bm, cf_clearance) — bot protection and security, up to 30 days
Cookie names and specific third parties may evolve over time; this list reflects current practice.
4. Why we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Keep the Site running smoothly and securely
- Remember your preferences across visits
- Measure and improve content performance
- Detect fraudulent or abusive activity
- Ensure legal age compliance on subsequent visits
5. How to control cookies
You have several ways to manage cookies:
- Cookie banner — on your first visit you can accept, reject, or customise non-essential cookies
- Browser settings — all major browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. See your browser’s help section for instructions:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies
- Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions
- Opt-out tools — for Google Analytics, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Do Not Track — we respect Do Not Track signals where technically feasible
Note: blocking all cookies will impact site functionality, including the ability to remember your preferences.
6. Third-party cookies
Some cookies are placed by third parties whose services we use. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the third party’s privacy policy for further information:
- Google Analytics — policies.google.com/privacy
- Cloudflare — cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
7. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy at any time. Updates take effect once posted to this page.
8. Contact
Questions? Email support@velobetcasino-au.com.
