1. What this policy covers

This Cookie Policy explains how CasinoVell uses cookies, local storage, and related technologies when you visit our site. We keep the setup deliberately light. Our aim is to support basic functionality, remember consent and age-gate choices, and understand broad reading patterns without turning the site into a surveillance layer.

2. What cookies are

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Some expire when you close your browser, while others remain for a longer period. Local storage works differently from cookies, but it serves a similar practical role by storing small pieces of information directly in your browser. On CasinoVell, local storage is used for core state such as whether the age-verification overlay has been completed and whether the cookie banner has been dismissed.

3. Essential tools we use

Some storage is necessary for the site to function as intended. If you accept the age gate, we store that status so the full-screen overlay does not appear on every page load. If you dismiss the cookie banner, we store that choice so the banner does not keep interrupting your reading. Without those items, the experience becomes repetitive and less usable. These tools do not create a gambling account and do not track your play on operator sites.

4. Analytics and measurement

We may use lightweight measurement tools to understand which pages are being read, how long-form content performs, and whether major layout changes improve navigation. We look for aggregate patterns rather than trying to build detailed behavioural profiles. Where consent is required for a measurement tool, we aim to obtain that consent before the tool is set. The exact technologies used may change over time, but the editorial principle remains the same: collect less, explain more.

5. Third-party links

CasinoVell links to casinos, support charities, and other third-party services. Those external websites may place their own cookies or similar technologies once you leave our domain. We do not control those practices. If you click through to an operator site, you should review that operator's own cookie and privacy notices before proceeding.

6. Managing your preferences

You can manage cookies and local storage through your browser settings. Most browsers let you block or delete cookies, clear site data, or set rules for specific domains. If you clear CasinoVell's stored items, the age gate and cookie banner may reappear because the site will no longer remember your previous choice. Blocking essential storage entirely may also affect how smoothly the site works.

7. Consent and withdrawal

Where we rely on consent for non-essential technologies, you can withdraw that consent by clearing the relevant stored data and adjusting future preferences. Withdrawal will not affect the lawfulness of processing that took place before you changed your settings. If you are unsure how to update browser controls, your browser provider's help pages will normally explain the available options.

8. More information

For broader detail on how we handle personal data, please read our Privacy Policy. Questions about this Cookie Policy can be sent to dataprotection@casinovell.uk. We may revise this page when our tooling changes, when regulation develops, or when we improve how preferences are presented.