Effective date: October 1, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how La Contessa Arcade and certain third-party providers use cookies and similar technologies when you use our website.
It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files stored on a user's browser or device when a website is visited.
Websites may also use related technologies such as browser local storage, pixels, web beacons, scripts, tags, and device identifiers.
Cookies can be session cookies, which expire when a browser session ends, or persistent cookies, which remain for a defined period or until removed.
2. How We Use Cookies
La Contessa Arcade may use cookies and similar technologies for:
- Essential functions
- Necessary for security, technical functionality, fraud prevention, consent management, and operation of the website.
- Preferences and functionality
- Used to remember certain website or user preferences.
- Analytics
- Used to understand website traffic, performance, navigation, and interaction patterns.
- Advertising
- Used by advertising providers to deliver, measure, limit, personalize, or otherwise manage advertisements, subject to applicable law and user consent.
- Third-party games
- Game providers may use technical storage or similar technologies necessary to operate games, maintain game functionality, prevent fraud, measure performance, or provide advertising.
3. Google Advertising Cookies
La Contessa Arcade may use Google advertising services, including Google AdSense.
Google and its partners may use cookies or similar technologies in connection with advertisements shown on this website.
These technologies may be used to:
- deliver advertisements;
- measure advertisement performance;
- prevent repeated or fraudulent advertising activity;
- limit advertisement frequency;
- personalize advertisements where the user has provided the necessary consent;
- provide non-personalized or limited advertisements where applicable.
Google states that AdSense generally sends cookies when users visit pages containing Google advertising tags. Google Help
You can manage Google advertising personalization through: Google Ads Settings
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies or similar technologies may be set by independent third parties, including:
- advertising networks;
- game distribution providers;
- analytics services;
- video or media providers;
- security services;
- infrastructure providers.
Those organizations determine how their own technologies operate in accordance with their policies.
Where legally required, relevant vendors and processing purposes may be shown through our consent-management interface.
5. Consent
Where applicable law requires consent before non-essential cookies or similar technologies are used, La Contessa Arcade will request applicable choices through a consent-management interface.
Depending on your location, you may be able to:
- accept applicable technologies;
- reject certain non-essential technologies;
- manage advertising preferences;
- manage analytics preferences;
- change your choices later.
For users in the EEA, United Kingdom, and Switzerland, La Contessa Arcade uses or intends to use a consent solution meeting applicable Google advertising requirements. Google currently requires a certified CMP integrated with the IAB TCF for publishers serving personalized ads in these regions. Google Help
6. Changing Your Cookie Preferences
Where available, you can reopen the site's Cookie Settings / Privacy Choices interface to modify your consent choices.
You may also configure your browser to block or delete cookies.
Blocking essential technologies may affect the functionality of some website features or games.
7. Cookie Duration
The duration of cookies varies.
Some expire when you close your browser. Others remain for a defined period determined by La Contessa Arcade or the third-party provider responsible for the technology.
Third-party providers determine their own cookie retention periods.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy if our website, providers, advertising technologies, or legal obligations change.
The current version will always display its latest effective date.