This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them on the Crazy Games Australia platform, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
Effective Date: 1 January 2026
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used across the internet to make websites work more efficiently, to provide a better user experience, and to supply information to the owners of the site.
Cookies are stored by your web browser and contain data such as a unique identifier, the site name, and some digits and numbers. When you return to a website, the browser sends the cookie back to the server, allowing the site to recognise your device and remember information about your previous visits.
Cookies can be "first-party cookies" (set by the website you are visiting) or "third-party cookies" (set by a domain other than the one you are visiting, such as an analytics or advertising service). Cookies can also be classified by how long they persist:
Crazy Games Australia uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes, all designed to improve your experience on our Platform. We use cookies to:
We do not use cookies to collect any personal information such as your name, email address, or phone number. The data collected through cookies is non-personal and is used in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
The following table provides a detailed breakdown of the cookies used on our Platform, organised by category.
These cookies are strictly necessary for the Platform to function. They cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, the Platform cannot operate properly.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __session_id | Crazy Games AU | Maintains your browsing session and keeps the Platform stable as you navigate between pages. | Session | |
| __csrf_token | Crazy Games AU | Provides cross-site request forgery protection, a security measure that prevents unauthorised commands being transmitted from your browser. | Session | |
| cookie_consent | Crazy Games AU | Stores your cookie consent preferences so we can respect your choices on subsequent visits. | 12 months | |
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot management cookie used by our CDN provider to distinguish between humans and bots, protecting the Platform from malicious traffic. | 30 minutes |
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Platform. They help us know which pages are the most and least popular, and see how visitors move around the site. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the Platform. Used to distinguish unique users. | 2 years | |
| _ga_[ID] | Google Analytics | Used by Google Analytics 4 to store and count page views. Collects data on user behaviour and site interaction. | 2 years | |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the Platform. Distinguishes users on a per-day basis. | 24 hours | |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Used to throttle the request rate to Google Analytics, limiting data collection on high-traffic sites. | 1 minute |
These cookies enable the Platform to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these features may not function properly.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Crazy Games AU | Stores your display preferences including theme settings, layout choices, and other customisation options. | 12 months | |
| lang_pref | Crazy Games AU | Remembers your language and locale preference (e.g., en-AU) so content is displayed in the correct format on return visits. | 12 months | |
| recent_games | Crazy Games AU | Stores a list of recently played games so you can quickly return to your favourites from the homepage. | 30 days |
These cookies are set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used by those companies to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not directly store personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IDE | Google DoubleClick | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads. Measures the efficacy of an ad and presents targeted ads. | 13 months | |
| test_cookie | Google DoubleClick | Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. Does not collect user data. | 15 minutes | |
| NID | Registers a unique ID that identifies a returning user's device. Used for targeted advertising. | 6 months | ||
| __gads | Google AdSense | Set by Google AdSense for measuring interaction with ads on the site and preventing the same ads from being shown too many times. | 13 months |
In addition to the cookies we set directly, some cookies on our Platform are placed by third-party services that we use. We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the respective third party's own cookie and privacy policies. The key third parties that may set cookies through our Platform include:
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they collect and process information. We select our third-party partners carefully and only work with providers that demonstrate a commitment to data protection and user privacy.
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically set your browser to block all cookies, accept all cookies, or notify you when a cookie is being set so you can decide whether to accept it. Below are instructions for the most popular browsers used in Australia.
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking specifically by installing the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On. This add-on instructs the Google Analytics JavaScript running on websites not to send information to Google Analytics.
You can opt out of personalised advertising from Google by visiting Google Ad Settings. For broader opt-out options across multiple advertising networks, you can visit:
You are free to disable some or all cookies on our Platform. However, please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience:
In all cases, you will still be able to access and play games on our Platform, even with all non-essential cookies disabled. The core gaming experience does not depend on cookies.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies we use, changes in technology, or changes in applicable laws and regulations. When we make changes, we will:
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of the Platform after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated Cookie Policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you may contact us through the following channels:
For broader questions about how we handle your information, please refer to our Privacy Policy. For our general terms of use, please refer to our Terms and Conditions.
Document Summary: This Cookie Policy is effective from 1 January 2026. It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control them. For full details about our privacy practices, see our Privacy Policy. For our terms of use, see our Terms and Conditions.