Cookie Policy

Last updated: 11 October 2026

At levelupcasino-1.com, we believe visitors should understand not only how we verify information about online casinos, but also how our own website handles browsing data.

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, why they may be used when you visit our website, how third-party services can affect your privacy, and what choices you have.

levelupcasino-1.com is an independent informational website focused on reviewing and assessing publicly available information about LevelUp Casino for Australian readers. We do not operate a casino, manage gambling accounts, process deposits or withdrawals, or accept bets.

1. Why Cookies Matter on an Information Website

Cookies are small files or identifiers that websites can store in your browser. Related technologies may also use local storage or other methods to remember information about a visit.

Their purposes vary. Some support essential website functions, while others can be used to analyse visits, remember preferences or track browsing behaviour.

We distinguish between these purposes because a cookie that protects a website from automated attacks is not the same as one used to build an advertising profile.

The type of cookie, its purpose and who controls it are more important than simply whether it exists.

2. How Cookies May Be Used on Our Website

Depending on the features and services enabled, levelupcasino-1.com may use cookies or similar technologies for the following purposes.

Website Operation

Technical cookies may help website features function correctly, maintain session settings and support consistent access to pages.

Security and Abuse Prevention

Security-related technologies may help identify suspicious requests, reduce automated abuse and protect the website against malicious traffic.

Performance and Reliability

Certain technical services may use temporary identifiers or other information to maintain reliable website delivery and diagnose performance issues.

Visitor Preferences

Where relevant features are enabled, cookies may remember choices made by visitors, such as settings associated with website interactions.

Not every visitor will necessarily receive the same cookies. Their presence can depend on the browser, website features, third-party services and individual actions.

3. WordPress and Interactive Features

Our website is built using WordPress, which supports features that may involve cookies.

For example, if commenting functionality is enabled, visitors may be offered an option to save their name, email address and website details in their browser for future comments.

Cookies associated with these preferences are different from cookies used to operate the website’s administrative interface.

WordPress or installed plugins may also introduce additional cookies when particular features are activated.

We aim to distinguish cookies required for technical functionality from those associated with optional features.

4. Security and Website Infrastructure

Website hosting, content delivery networks and security providers may process technical information needed to deliver and protect webpages.

Depending on the services configured, this can include:

• IP addresses and network information;
• browser and device characteristics;
• security-related request data;
• temporary identifiers used to manage sessions or assess suspicious traffic.

Some providers may use cookies to support these functions.

Security technologies can sometimes be essential to maintaining access to a website. However, whether a particular cookie is strictly necessary depends on what it actually does, not simply on the provider’s description.

5. Analytics, Advertising and Optional Tracking

There is an important difference between measuring technical website performance and tracking visitors for marketing purposes.

Analytics tools, advertising services and social media integrations may use cookies or similar technologies if they are installed and enabled.

Such technologies can potentially collect information about page visits, interactions, referral sources or browsing activity.

We do not consider all tracking technologies essential simply because they may help improve a website.

Where consent is legally required for non-essential cookies or similar tracking, those technologies should be managed through appropriate consent controls.

Visitors should not have to accept optional advertising tracking merely to read an informational article.

6. What Happens When You Follow an External Link?

Some articles on levelupcasino-1.com contain links to external websites, including sources used in our research and information verification.

These links help readers examine original documents, published conditions or other material relevant to an article.

However, visiting an external website means entering a separate online environment.

That website may have its own:

• cookies and tracking technologies;
• privacy and data collection practices;
• advertising systems;
• account registration procedures;
• retention periods and consent settings.

Our Cookie Policy does not control how external websites collect or use information.

We recommend reviewing the policies of any third-party website before registering, submitting personal information or using its services.

7. Embedded Content and Third-Party Tools

Pages may include content delivered by external providers, such as videos, interactive elements or embedded media.

Depending on how they are implemented, these features may communicate with third-party servers or place cookies in a visitor’s browser.

Merely displaying external content can sometimes involve data processing, even when a visitor does not actively interact with it.

Where such features involve non-essential tracking, appropriate privacy controls may be required.

The privacy practices of embedded-content providers are governed by their own policies.

8. Your Choices: Managing Cookies

You can manage many cookies directly through your web browser.

Most modern browsers provide settings that allow you to:

• inspect cookies stored on your device;
• remove cookies associated with particular websites;
• block third-party cookies;
• restrict or delete stored browsing data;
• manage website permissions and privacy preferences.

Browser settings differ between Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge and other applications.

Please be aware that blocking or deleting certain cookies may affect website features, saved preferences or security checks.

Browser controls may also differ from consent choices presented by individual websites.

9. How Long Cookies Remain on Your Device

Cookies do not all have the same lifespan.

Session cookies generally expire when a browsing session ends, although exact behaviour can depend on browser settings.

Persistent cookies may remain until their configured expiry date or until they are deleted.

The retention period depends on the cookie’s purpose, provider and configuration.

Some similar technologies, such as browser local storage, follow different storage rules and may require separate controls.

We do not assign a universal expiry period to every cookie because doing so would not accurately describe how different technologies operate.

10. Transparency Is Part of Our Editorial Approach

Our editorial work focuses on distinguishing verified information from claims that remain uncertain.

We believe the same principle should apply when describing the technology used by our own website.

We should not describe a tracking tool as essential without considering its actual function, or claim that a third-party service collects no information without a basis for that statement.

Where a feature changes, the information provided to visitors should be reviewed accordingly.

You can read more about our wider approach to evidence and transparency in How We Verify Information and Reach Our Assessments.

This editorial methodology does not replace our obligations concerning privacy, cookies or personal information.

11. Australian Visitors and Privacy Considerations

Our content is intended for readers in Australia, but website visitors may access the site from different locations.

Privacy, electronic communications and cookie requirements can vary by jurisdiction.

Where applicable, we aim to provide information and choices consistent with the legal requirements relevant to our website’s operations.

This policy should be read alongside any separate privacy notice describing the collection and handling of personal information.

12. Updates to This Policy

Website functionality and external services can change over time. A new plugin, security service, embedded feature or analytics tool may affect how cookies are used.

We may therefore revise this policy to reflect changes in:

• website technology and configuration;
• third-party services;
• cookie purposes or retention;
• privacy controls;
• applicable legal requirements.

The date shown at the beginning of this page indicates when the policy was last updated.

13. Questions About Cookies

If you have a question about cookies or privacy-related technologies used on levelupcasino-1.com, please use the contact information provided on our website.

When making an enquiry, it may help to include the name of the cookie or service concerned, along with the relevant browser and page.

We aim to make our website’s use of technology understandable, just as we aim to make the information in our articles easier to assess.