COOKIES POLICY
# **Cookies Policy**
**Effective Date:** [1/1/2025]
**Last Updated:** [3/22/2025]
Sharkifi Studios, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website to enhance user experience, analyze site performance, and ensure the security of our platform. This **Cookies Policy** explains how we use cookies and how you can manage your preferences. By using our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
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## **1. What Are Cookies?**
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve functionality, enhance security, and personalize user experiences. Cookies may be **session-based** (expire when you close your browser) or **persistent** (remain on your device for a set period).
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## **2. Types of Cookies We Use**
### **2.1 Essential Cookies**
✔ Necessary for website operation and core functionalities
✔ Enable security measures and fraud prevention
✔ Cannot be disabled as they are required for site performance
### **2.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies**
✔ Help us track site usage and improve user experience
✔ Collect anonymous data about page visits and navigation patterns
✔ Used by third-party analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
### **2.3 Functional Cookies**
✔ Store user preferences, such as language and region settings
✔ Enhance website functionality for a personalized experience
### **2.4 Advertising & Tracking Cookies**
✔ Help deliver relevant advertisements based on your browsing behavior
✔ May be set by third-party advertising partners
✔ Used for remarketing and interest-based advertising
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## **3. Third-Party Cookies**
We may allow third-party services to set cookies for:
- Payment processing (e.g., Stripe, PayPal)
- Blockchain transactions and integrations
- Social media sharing (e.g., Twitter, Facebook)
- Analytics and marketing (e.g., Google Ads, Facebook Pixel)
Third parties have **their own privacy and cookies policies**, which we **do not control**. We encourage you to review their policies for more details.
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## **4. How to Manage Your Cookie Preferences**
You can **modify or disable cookies** at any time through:
🔹 **Browser Settings** – Adjust your settings to block or delete cookies.
🔹 **Opt-Out Tools** – Use industry-standard tools to opt out of tracking cookies (e.g., [YourAdChoices](https://www.youradchoices.com/)).
🔹 **Website Cookie Banner** – Adjust your preferences when prompted on our website.
Note: **Disabling essential cookies may impact website functionality.**
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## **5. Data Protection & Security**
We take security seriously and use **encrypted storage, secure access controls, and fraud prevention measures** to protect cookie data. We **do not** sell or share your personal data collected via cookies with unauthorized third parties.
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## **6. Policy Updates**
We reserve the right to **update or modify this Cookies Policy** at any time. Changes will be effective upon posting. Continued use of our website constitutes acceptance of these changes.
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## **7. Contact Us**
For any questions regarding this Cookies Policy, please contact:
📧 **[info@sharkclub.io]**
📍 **Sharkifi Studios, LLC**