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Cookie Notice

Last Updated: January 26, 2026

1. Understanding Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit websites. They are commonly used to make websites work more efficiently and provide a better user experience.

Cookies allow websites to remember your actions and preferences (such as login status, language selection, or display preferences) over time, eliminating the need to re-enter them whenever you return to the site or navigate between pages.

2. How GrandWinToday Uses Cookies

GrandWinToday utilizes cookies to:

  • Enable Core Functions: Maintain your login session, remember your preferences, and ensure secure account access
  • Enhance Performance: Understand how visitors interact with our platform to identify areas for improvement
  • Strengthen Security: Detect and prevent fraudulent activity, protect against unauthorized access
  • Remember Your Preferences: Store your cookie consent choices and other settings
  • Analyze Engagement: Gather statistics about platform traffic and user behavior to improve our services

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are critical for the platform to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include:

  • Session Cookies: Keep you logged in as you navigate between pages
  • Security Cookies: Protect against cross-site request forgery (CSRF) and other security threats
  • Load Distribution: Distribute traffic across our servers for optimal performance

Duration: These cookies are removed when you close your browser or logout.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enhance functionality and personalization:

  • Preference Cookies: Remember your language, region, and display preferences
  • Interface Customization: Store your interface preferences and settings
  • Accessibility: Remember accessibility options you've selected

Duration: These cookies typically last for 1 year.

Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our platform:

  • Page Analytics: Track which pages are visited most frequently
  • User Journey: Understand navigation patterns and user flows
  • Error Tracking: Identify and resolve technical issues
  • Performance Metrics: Monitor page load times and platform speed

Duration: These cookies typically last for 2 years.

Note: All data collected is aggregated and anonymous.

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

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

  • View what cookies are stored on your device
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Clear cookies when you close your browser

Google Chrome

  1. Click the menu icon (three dots) → Settings
  2. Click "Privacy and security" → "Cookies and other site data"
  3. Choose your preferred cookie settings

Mozilla Firefox

  1. Click the menu icon → Settings
  2. Select "Privacy & Security"
  3. Under "Cookies and Site Data," choose your preferences

Safari

  1. Go to Safari → Preferences
  2. Click "Privacy"
  3. Choose your cookie blocking preferences

Microsoft Edge

  1. Click the menu icon → Settings
  2. Select "Cookies and site permissions"
  3. Click "Manage and delete cookies and site data"

Important Note About Blocking Cookies

Please be aware that blocking certain cookies may affect your experience on GrandWinToday:

  • You may not be able to log in to your account
  • Your preferences and settings won't be remembered
  • Some features may not work properly
  • Security features may be compromised

5. Cookie Consent

When you first visit GrandWinToday, we'll request your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can:

  • Accept All: Allow all cookies for full platform functionality
  • Reject Optional: Only use strictly necessary cookies

You can change your cookie preferences at any time through your browser settings or by contacting us.

6. Cookies and Personal Data

Some cookies may collect or use personal data. When this occurs:

  • The data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Statement
  • We use appropriate security measures to protect this data
  • You have rights regarding your personal data as outlined in our Privacy Statement
  • Data retention periods are specified in our Privacy Statement

7. Cookies and Minors

GrandWinToday services are only available to individuals 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. If you are under 18, please do not use our platform or services.

8. Updates to This Cookie Notice

We may update this Cookie Notice from time to time to reflect:

  • Changes in cookie technologies
  • Updates to our platform functionality
  • Changes in applicable laws and regulations
  • Improvements to our practices

When we make significant changes, we will update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this notice.

9. Detailed Cookie Information

Below is a comprehensive list of cookies used by GrandWinToday:

Cookie Name
Purpose
Duration
Type
PHPSESSID
Maintains your login session
Session
Necessary
csrf_token
Security protection against CSRF attacks
Session
Necessary
cookie_consent
Remembers your cookie preferences
1 year
Necessary
user_preferences
Stores your platform preferences and settings
1 year
Functional

10. Contact Us About Cookies

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

GrandWinToday Privacy Team

Email: privacy@grandwintoday.com

Phone: +1 (819) 743-8609

Address: 2847 Brock Road, Unit 18, Sherbrooke, QC J1R 0H8

11. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and online privacy: