Melee.gg's Cookie Usage and Management Policy
Updated September 16th 2023
Revision: 1
Please read this Cookies Policy attentively as it provides vital details regarding how we utilize cookies on our website. This document should be reviewed alongside our Privacy Policy, which describes how we gather, manage, utilize, and share personal information.
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Who We Are
Melee.gg is a platform devoted to gaming event management, managed and owned by Keyrune Incorporated, a corporation registered in Delaware.
Our Websites
This policy is applicable to your interactions with the following websites and apps operated by Keyrune Incorporated:
- https://melee.gg
- https://lorcana.melee.gg
- any other subdomains associated with Melee.gg
We may also link to third-party websites for advertising or analytics purposes. These external websites have their own cookie policies, which you should consult separately.
What Are Cookies?
A "cookie" is a minor piece of text data that Melee.gg's website and applications deposit onto your computer or mobile device when you access our platforms. This text file, along with similar technologies like local storage and pixels, enables our website to recognize your device during subsequent visits, thereby enhancing your user experience and allowing us to gather anonymized, aggregate usage statistics.
When you visit Melee.gg or associated services ("our Platforms"), these cookies and similar technologies are transmitted to your browser and stored on your device. They can then be accessed by our Platforms each time you return, ensuring a more streamlined and tailored experience.
Cookies can originate from the site you are currently browsing, known as "first-party cookies," or from other websites that provide services on the page you are viewing, termed "third-party cookies." For instance, third-party cookies may come from analytics companies.
Note: If you engage with the Melee.gg ecosystem, both Melee.gg and approved third parties may use cookies to monitor certain aspects of your activity, both on our Platforms and other websites. This allows us to store and access data about you, your browsing patterns, and your interactions with the Melee.gg ecosystem.
For additional guidance on cookies, including how to manage and control them, please consult the resources provided by the UK Information Commissioner's Office. You can find further information at https://www.aboutcookies.org or https://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our website and cannot be disabled within our systems. Typically, they are set based on actions you take that constitute a request for services, such as adjusting your privacy settings, logging in, or completing forms. These cookies are also crucial for delivering a service you've explicitly requested. While you can't opt out of these cookies, you can configure your browser to block or notify you about them. However, blocking these cookies may impact the functionality of some parts of the website. Importantly, these cookies do not store any personally identifiable information.
Domain |
Cookies |
melee.gg |
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Analytical Cookies
These cookies enable us to track visits and traffic sources for the purpose of measuring and enhancing our site's performance. They assist us in identifying the most and least popular pages, as well as understanding visitor navigation patterns, which aids us in optimizing your experience. The data collected by these cookies is compiled and is thus anonymous. Should you choose to disable these cookies, we will be unable to utilize your data in this manner.
Domain |
Cookies |
melee.gg |
ai_session, ai_user, _ga_*, _gat_gtag_UA_*, _ga, _gid |
Functional Cookies
These cookies facilitate improved functionality and customization on the website. They could be set either by us or by third-party vendors whose services we've incorporated into our pages. If you choose to disable these cookies, be aware that some or all of these services may not operate as intended.
Domain |
Cookies |
www.paypal.com |
ts_c, ts |
More Information About the Cookies We Use
General Browsing
We employ cookies essential for certain technical aspects of our website, like user account logins and the ongoing refinement and fixing of our platform.
- Tailor site behavior and features based on visitor activity and preferences.
- Allow users to opt out from specific kinds of modeling, tailoring, or personalization.
- Gather insights into user preferences to develop more valuable products.
- Aid in identifying and fixing website downtime, bugs, and code errors.
Analytics
Cookies are used to gather usage statistics that help us improve our Products and Services. We do not share identifiable 'raw' data with third parties, but we do utilize aggregated data for decision-making.
- Monitor website traffic and user behavior.
- Measure the performance of our on-site products.
Managing Cookies
If you prefer not to enable cookies, you can adjust your browser settings to refuse them, even the essential ones. Be advised that this could impair the functionality of our website.
For more detailed information about cookies and how to manage them, visit https://www.aboutcookies.org or https://www.allaboutcookies.org.
Your Browser Settings
Your web browser provides controls that let you manage cookies from the websites you visit. Most browsers allow you to view and delete cookies and to block them for all or selected websites.
Your browser may be set by default to accept cookies, but you can modify the settings to receive notifications when a cookie is being set or updated, or to reject cookies altogether.
Be aware that blocking all cookies may limit your access to certain website features, content, and customized experiences.
For additional guidance, refer to the 'Help' section in your browser or click the links below to access help resources for some of the popular browsers:
Your Mobile Device Settings
Mobile devices with browsers, particularly those that support app installations like iOS and Android, also offer cookie management options.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy occasionally; if we do, we will notify you by updating it on our websites.
Contact Us
If you have any concerns or questions regarding our cookies policy, please reach out to us through any of the following methods: