Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026. This policy explains how glistory.com uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website, how to control them, and how this interacts with UK privacy requirements.
What are cookies and similar technologies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Similar technologies include local storage, session storage, pixels, and software development kits used to remember settings or measure activity. Some technologies are essential for a page to load or to keep your session secure; others help us understand aggregated traffic or remember non-essential preferences.
How we use cookies on glistory.com
We group technologies into the following categories. The exact names, durations, and providers may change as we update the Site, but the purposes below remain accurate.
- Strictly necessary: required to deliver pages over HTTPS, route requests correctly, balance load, prevent abuse, and maintain basic security. These do not require consent under UK ePrivacy rules where they are strictly necessary to provide a service you requested.
- Functional / preferences: remember choices such as whether you accepted or rejected non-essential cookies through our banner, where that mechanism is implemented using storage on your device.
- Session continuity: your browser may store short-lived session identifiers so that age-confirmation or navigation state behaves consistently during a visit.
- Measurement (where used): aggregated analytics help us see which articles perform well and whether technical errors occur. Where such technologies are not strictly necessary, we will seek consent before activating them.
Third-party and affiliate context
When you follow outbound links to gambling operators or other third parties, those sites may set their own cookies for account security, marketing attribution, fraud prevention, or analytics. Their notices apply once you leave glistory.com. We do not control third-party inventories and are not responsible for how they honour browser controls.
Retention periods
Session cookies typically expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies and stored preferences may last from a few days to twelve months depending on the purpose, after which they are refreshed or deleted. Security logs linked to identifiers may be kept for shorter operational windows consistent with our Privacy Policy.
Legal bases and consent
For strictly necessary technologies, we rely on the exemption for storage or access that is essential to provide an online service you explicitly request. For optional analytics or marketing-related technologies, we rely on consent where required. You may withdraw consent at any time by clearing storage and revisiting our banner choices where available.
How to manage cookies in your browser
Major browsers let you block or delete cookies, block third-party cookies, or alert you before storage. Blocking all cookies may prevent the Site from remembering legitimate preferences and can break features that rely on local storage. Refer to your browser’s help pages for step-by-step instructions. Industry tools for interest-based advertising may also be available depending on your region and browser.
Do Not Track and global privacy controls
Some browsers transmit “Do Not Track” signals. There is no uniform legal standard requiring a specific response. We configure optional technologies in line with UK guidance and the choices you express through our consent tools where implemented.
Updates to this policy
We may revise this Cookie Policy when our technologies, partners, or legal obligations change. The “Last updated” date will change accordingly. Continued use after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy where permitted by law.
Contact
Questions about cookies or this policy: info@glistory.com. For broader personal data questions, see our Privacy Policy.
Summary table (illustrative)
The following illustrative examples describe common scenarios; exact cookie names may vary after deployments. Strictly necessary security and routing cookies typically last for the session. Preference keys relating to the cookie banner may persist for up to twelve months so you are not repeatedly prompted on every visit. Any optional analytics identifiers, if introduced with consent, would be configured for minimal retention consistent with measurement needs and would be disabled when you withdraw consent.