Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners useful information about how their site is being used.

2. How We Use Cookies

greatbritanniaportal.com uses cookies for several purposes. Below we explain the different types of cookies we use and why.

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our Site. They enable core features such as age verification and cookie consent preferences. Without these cookies, certain features of the Site may not function properly.

• age_verified — Remembers your age verification status so you are not asked every time you visit
• cookies_accepted — Stores your cookie consent preference

2.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Site by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve the Site's structure, content, and user experience.

• Google Analytics — Collects anonymised data about page views, session duration, traffic sources, and user behaviour

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and choices on our Site.

2.4 Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our Site are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:

• Affiliate tracking cookies — When you click on a link to a bookmaker's website, the bookmaker or affiliate network may place cookies on your device to track the referral
• Social media cookies — If we embed social media features, these platforms may set their own cookies

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective third party's cookie policies for more information.

3. Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

3.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Site and other websites you visit.

3.2 Our Cookie Banner

When you first visit our Site, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preference at any time by clearing your browser cookies and revisiting the Site.

3.3 Opt-Out Links

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different lifespans:

• Session cookies — These are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent cookies — These remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. Our essential cookies are persistent and typically expire after 12 months

5. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

6. Contact Us

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

• Email: info@greatbritanniaportal.com
• Website: Contact Page

For more information about cookies in general, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.