Cookie Policy
Lightning Storm applies cookies to support stable website performance and ensure consistent access to platform features. This Cookie Policy explains how cookies function, how they are applied across the website, and how preferences can be managed. Information related to personal data processing is outlined separately in the Privacy Policy.
Understanding How Lightning Storm Uses Cookies
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on a user’s device when visiting the website. They contain identifiers that allow the system to recognize the browser during future visits. Within this policy, the term cookies also includes comparable technologies such as pixels, tags, and web beacons used for automated data collection.
Sources and Categories of Cookies
Lightning Storm uses both first-party and third-party cookies.
- First-party cookies are set directly by the platform to maintain essential website functionality.
- Third-party cookies are provided by external services, including analytics and advertising tools, to collect aggregated usage data. Details on their processing practices can be found in the respective third-party policies.
Types of Cookies Used
- Session cookies operate only during an active browsing session and are removed once the session ends.
- Persistent cookies remain stored to retain selected preferences between visits.
- Analytical cookies help evaluate site usage and technical performance.
- Functional cookies save settings such as language or regional preferences.
- Advertising cookies support the display of relevant content and promotional materials.
Purpose of Using Cookies
Cookies are used to:
- Maintain proper website functionality and navigation.
- Store user preferences and session settings.
- Analyze traffic patterns to improve technical performance.
- Support relevant promotional content and platform recommendations.
- Enhance security controls and prevent unauthorized activity.
Certain third-party cookies may also be used in connection with analytics services and advertising systems, including pages related to Lightning Storm live.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Cookie preferences can be managed through browser settings. Most browsers accept cookies by default, but settings may be adjusted to block or delete them. Limiting cookies may affect access to some website functions. Preferences must be configured separately on each device used to access the platform.
Updates to This Policy
Lightning Storm may update this Cookie Policy to reflect legal, technical, or operational adjustments. All revisions will be published on this page, and material changes may be communicated through on-site notifications.