Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how GenderFetish uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our platform, your choices regarding these technologies, and how to manage your preferences.

Cookie Consent

By using our platform, you consent to our use of essential cookies. For non-essential cookies, we will request your explicit consent through our cookie banner and consent manager.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet) when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, and analyzing how you use our platform.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Essential Cookies

Required for Platform Function:

  • Authentication: Keep you logged in and verify your identity
  • Security: Protect against fraud and malicious activity
  • Session Management: Maintain your session and preferences
  • Age Verification: Remember your age verification status
  • CSRF Protection: Prevent cross-site request forgery attacks

2.2 Functional Cookies

  • Language Preferences: Remember your selected language
  • Theme Settings: Store your display preferences (dark/light mode)
  • Content Filters: Remember your content filtering preferences
  • Layout Preferences: Save your custom dashboard arrangements
  • Volume Settings: Remember audio/video playback preferences

2.3 Analytics Cookies

With Your Consent:

  • Google Analytics: Understand how visitors use our platform
  • Performance Monitoring: Identify and fix technical issues
  • User Journey Tracking: Improve user experience and navigation
  • Content Engagement: Measure which content performs best
  • Conversion Tracking: Measure subscription and purchase success

2.4 Marketing Cookies

Opt-In Only:

  • Personalization: Show relevant content recommendations
  • Targeted Advertising: Display relevant ads (if applicable)
  • Social Media: Enable social sharing and integration
  • Retargeting: Show our ads on other websites you visit
  • Email Campaigns: Track email campaign effectiveness

3. Third-Party Cookies

3.1 Payment Processors

  • CCBill: Fraud prevention and payment processing
  • Segpay: Transaction security and billing verification
  • PayCly: Alternative payment method processing

3.2 Analytics and Performance

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic and user behavior analysis
  • Vercel Analytics: Performance monitoring and optimization
  • Supabase: Database performance and error tracking

3.3 Content Delivery

  • AWS CloudFront: Content delivery and caching
  • S3 Storage: Media file delivery and access control

4. Cookie Duration

4.1 Session Cookies

  • • Deleted when you close your browser
  • • Used for authentication and security
  • • Essential for platform functionality

4.2 Persistent Cookies

  • Remember Me: Up to 30 days
  • Preferences: Up to 1 year
  • Analytics: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics)
  • Marketing: Up to 1 year (with consent)

5. How to Manage Cookies

5.1 Our Cookie Consent Manager

Cookie Preferences:

  • • Access our Cookie Settings from the footer of any page
  • • Toggle different cookie categories on/off
  • • View detailed information about each cookie type
  • • Update your preferences at any time
  • • Essential cookies cannot be disabled

5.2 Browser Controls

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions

5.3 Mobile Devices

  • iOS Safari: Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security
  • Android Chrome: Chrome app > Settings > Site settings > Cookies
  • Mobile Apps: Use in-app privacy settings

6. Consequences of Disabling Cookies

Impact on Platform Functionality:

  • • You may need to log in every time you visit
  • • Preferences and settings won't be saved
  • • Some features may not work properly
  • • Age verification may need to be repeated
  • • Performance and user experience may be degraded

7. GDPR and Cookie Compliance

7.1 Legal Basis for Cookie Use

  • Essential Cookies: Legitimate interest (necessary for service provision)
  • Functional Cookies: Legitimate interest (enhance user experience)
  • Analytics Cookies: Consent (optional, improves our services)
  • Marketing Cookies: Consent (optional, personalizes experience)

7.2 Your Rights Under GDPR

  • • Right to be informed about cookie usage (this policy)
  • • Right to give or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies
  • • Right to access information about cookies we use
  • • Right to object to processing based on legitimate interests

8. Cookies and Adult Content

8.1 Age Verification Cookies

  • • Store age verification status to prevent repeated verification
  • • Essential for legal compliance with adult content laws
  • • Cannot be disabled without losing access to platform
  • • Securely encrypted and regularly updated

8.2 Content Filtering Cookies

  • • Remember your content type preferences
  • • Store safe browsing settings
  • • Enable parental/office mode when appropriate
  • • Facilitate content discovery based on interests

9. Tracking Prevention

9.1 Do Not Track

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser settings for non-essential cookies. When DNT is enabled, we will not set analytics or marketing cookies without explicit consent.

9.2 Private Browsing

  • • Incognito/private browsing modes delete cookies when closed
  • • You may need to verify age and log in each time
  • • Preferences won't be saved between sessions
  • • Some features may have limited functionality

10. Updates to Cookie Usage

  • • We may add new cookie types as we improve our services
  • • Significant changes will require new consent for non-essential cookies
  • • This Cookie Policy will be updated to reflect any changes
  • • Users will be notified of material changes via our consent banner

11. Contact Information

Cookie Questions:

Email: support@genderfetish.com

Subject Line: "Cookie Policy Question"

Privacy Officer:

Email: support@genderfetish.com

Subject Line: "Privacy/Cookie Inquiry"

Data Controller: Elippsis Gaming (Ireland), Ireland, European Union

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

Last Updated: 9/9/2025