Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

London Live uses cookies for the following purposes:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:

• User authentication and account access
• Security and fraud prevention
• Remembering your preferences and settings
• Maintaining your session while browsing

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. This helps us:

• Analyze traffic patterns and user behavior
• Improve our website's performance and usability
• Identify technical issues
• Measure the effectiveness of our content

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember your choices and provide enhanced features:

• Saving your favorite events
• Remembering your search preferences
• Customizing your experience based on your location

Advertising Cookies (if applicable)

We may use advertising cookies to show you relevant ads based on your interests. These cookies track your browsing habits across different websites.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our site are set by third-party services:

• Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• Supabase: For authentication and user session management
• Mapbox: For displaying interactive maps (if applicable)

These third parties may use cookies to collect information about your online activities across different websites. Please refer to their respective privacy policies for more information.

Managing Cookies

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

• View and delete cookies
• Block third-party cookies
• Block all cookies from specific sites
• Block all cookies from all sites
• Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Browser-Specific Instructions

Impact of Blocking Cookies

Please note that if you block or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function properly. Essential cookies are required for the website to work, and blocking them may prevent you from using certain features like saving favorite events or staying logged in.

Cookie Lifespan

Cookies can be session cookies or persistent cookies:

• Session cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually

The lifespan of our persistent cookies varies depending on their purpose, typically ranging from a few days to several months.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please check this page periodically for updates.

More Information

For more information about our privacy practices, please see our Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@londonlive.ca