Cookie Policy - Icon Island

1. Web Tracking Cookies

Web tracking cookies are small files saved to devices when visiting web platforms. Tracking captures browsing activities and user preference information. Web cookies enable device identification, preference retention, usage evaluation, and experience optimization. Browsers generally auto-accept with available user control options.

2. Cookie Type Overview

Cookie type overview covers Essential cookies required for basic operation, Functional cookies preserving preferences, Analytics cookies analyzing usage data, and Performance cookies optimizing speed performance. Overview types serve distinct purposes for functionality and enhanced user experience. Some cookies are first-party set; others third-party external.

3. Core Requirement Cookies

Core requirement cookies are necessary for platform functioning and cannot be turned off. They provide essential capabilities including user authentication, security protocols, session management, and navigation fundamentals. Without core requirement cookies, primary services like login functionality, account access, and security measures become non-operational. Personal marketing purposes are excluded.

4. Usage Pattern Cookies

Usage pattern cookies help us comprehend visitor interactions with our platform. They gather data about page interactions, traffic origins, clicking behaviors, and session lengths. This aggregated anonymous data improves performance metrics, detects technical issues, and enhances overall experience. Opting out does not impact core operations.

5. Experience Customization Cookies

Experience customization cookies remember your choices and configurations to provide personalized interactions. They store data like language preferences, display settings, theme choices, and custom layouts. These cookies enhance usability by retaining preferences across visits. Disabling experience customization may necessitate preference resets per session and reduce features.

6. Third-Party Tool Cookies

Third-party tool cookies are set by external tools embedded in our platform, including analytics systems, ad services, and social features. These cookies may track activity across multiple websites. We lack control over third-party tool cookies or practices. Management is possible through browser settings or tool-provided opt-out mechanisms. Review tool privacy policies for detailed practices.

7. Cookie Deletion Controls

Cookie deletion controls are available through browser settings interfaces. Deletion controls enable viewing, removing, and blocking cookie functions. Controls include options to accept all cookies, reject all cookies, or receive cookie notifications. Be aware that blocking certain cookies may affect platform functionality and experience levels. Browser support resources provide detailed deletion control instructions.

8. Cookie Lifespan Information

Cookie lifespan information varies according to type and function. Session-based cookies expire upon browser closure and are temporary in nature. Persistent-type cookies remain stored for specified durations or until manual deletion, spanning days to years. Essential cookies generally last during sessions, while preference and analytics cookies may persist longer for settings retention and long-term pattern analysis.

9. Policy Update Procedures

Policy update procedures permit Cookie Policy updates for technological, legal, or practice reasons. Procedures post updates with new dates on this page. Material updates may be communicated through platform alerts or email. Continued platform use after updates constitutes acceptance. We recommend periodic procedure review.

10. Cookie Concern Contact

Cookie concern contact should be made to our privacy team through designated website channels. We commit to transparency and prompt concern addressing. Support team provides assistance with cookie settings or privacy rights exercise. Concern contacts receive responses within 5-7 business days typically.