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Cookies Policy

On our website, we use cookies to make your visit as smooth and user-friendly as possible. Cookies are small data files that websites store on your device (such as a computer or mobile phone) while you browse the web.

Cookies: A Brief Explanation

Cookies are used by websites to remember information about how visitors interact with their content and features. They can help track things like the pages you visit, how long you spend on our site, and what type of device you're using.

Our Use of Cookies: An Overview

We use cookies to improve your experience when visiting Dream11's website. Some essential functions require the use of cookies; for example:

  • Log-in persistence: When you log in to our site, we use a cookie to remember your user details so that you can access restricted areas without needing to re-enter them every time.
  • Cart and checkout functionality: Cookies help us keep track of items you've added to your shopping cart and allow for smooth completion of the checkout process.

Essential Cookies: Our Requirements

Essential cookies are necessary for our site's basic functionality. Without them, certain features like log-in persistence would not work properly.

  • Login session management
  • Session security

Distinguishing Between Session and Persistent Cookies

Our website uses both types of cookies for different purposes:

  • Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that only exist while you're visiting our site. They get deleted once you close your browser or when the session ends.
    • e.g., Shopping cart, checkout process
  • Persistent cookies: These types of cookies stay on your device until a specific date (usually set by us) or can be manually removed.
    • e.g., Preference settings for layout and language

Data Collection: Anonymized Data and Performance

We collect anonymized data to improve our platform's functionality and user experience.

  • Analytics cookies:** These help us understand how visitors interact with our site, such as where they spend most of their time or what browser types are most common among users.
    • e.g., Google Analytics
  • Performance cookies: We use these to ensure the stability and performance of our site for you.
    • e.g., Monitoring website speed, error management

Persistent Cookies in Your Preferences

You have control over some persistent cookie settings, which we've grouped below:

  • Language preference:** We use cookies to remember your preferred language setting.
  • e.g., Persistent cookies for saving your chosen language
User experience preferences: We honor your choices regarding display and other platform options.
  • e.g., Color scheme or font size

How We Use Cookies to Remember Your Sessions

Cookies help us ensure you remain logged in, even if there's an interruption.

  • Login session:** When you log in, we use a cookie to remember your login credentials.
  • e.g., Persistent cookie for remembering login information
Continuing sessions: If the site goes down temporarily and you return, our cookies help keep you logged in.

Cookies' Role in Device Recognition

We use cookies to recognize devices used for navigation.

  • Browser type: We recognize whether a user is browsing using Chrome or Safari.
    • Cookie example: e.g., Browser type cookie for device recognition

Cookies for Improved User Safety

We're committed to ensuring your experience is secure.

  • Login verification: We verify login information using cookies.
    • Cookie example: e.g., Anti-forgery token (AF) cookie
  • Secure sessions management

The Role of Other Technologies Besides Cookies

In addition to using cookies, our site may also employ other browser storage technologies for similar purposes.

  • LocalStorage:** We sometimes use this technology instead of or in conjunction with persistent cookies.
  • e.g., For saving user preferences (display options)

When Cookies Involve Other Platforms

We partner with third-party services to provide a better experience.

  • E-commerce platforms: When you shop on our site, your cart information is shared using cookies from the e-commerce platform.
    • e.g., Shopify cookies for seamless checkout integration

Your Control Over Cookies: Setting Marketing/Comms Preferences

You have control over certain persistent cookie settings regarding marketing and communication.

  • Targeted advertisements: We honor your preferences concerning targeted ads.
    • e.g., Persistent cookies for remembering ad blocking choices
  • Email newsletters:** You can decide whether to save or block email newsletter subscription information.

Your Right To Be Informed About Cookies

We respect your right to know about and manage our use of cookies.

  • Cookie consent banner: When you visit, we display a notice asking for your permission regarding cookie usage.
    • e.g., Cookie consent policy management

Managing Your Cookies

You have the ability to control and delete cookies using browser settings.

  • Browsers' built-in tools: Many browsers come with built-in tools for clearing cookies.
    • e.g., Browser-specific cookie removal options (Chrome, Firefox)
  • Manual deletion:** Users can also opt to manually remove saved cookies.

What Happens If You Disable Cookies?

Please note that disabling or deleting certain types of cookies might impair our site's functionality.

  • Essential cookie usage: Our essential functions (like log-in persistence) rely on specific cookies.
    • e.g., Cookie dependency for continued user session management
  • Impact analysis: We're committed to minimizing disruption.

Safeguarding Platform Stability

Continuous monitoring helps us ensure our site is always performing smoothly.

  • Anonymized data tracking: We collect anonymized analytics for ongoing optimisations.
    • e.g., Session monitoring with web performance metrics
  • Automated system checks: For immediate detection of technical issues.

Securely Sharing Anonymized Data

We use aggregated data to improve our site's overall performance.

  • Aggregate metrics analysis: We monitor and analyze anonymous metrics about user interactions.
    • e.g., Average session duration, most visited pages
  • **Data anonymization: Your privacy is protected with methods like removing identifiers.

Ongoing Enhancements Based on Real Data

We continually adapt our site based on insights from users' interactions.

  • Analytics-driven decisions: We make changes to enhance your experience by using anonymized analytics.
    • e.g., Improve page load times, simplify navigation
  • User feedback incorporated: We're committed to tailoring the site to better suit users' needs.