COOKIE POLICY
Effective Date: January 1, 2026 • Last Revised: August 2026 • Version 3.1
Controller Identity: This Cookie Policy applies to gameofworld.my, operated by Cosmo Fame Limited, 2/F WEST WING, 821 LAI CHI KOK RD, 長沙灣 (Cheung Sha Wan), Hong Kong. Privacy Contact: support@gameofworld.my.
1. What Are Cookies and Local Storage?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you load web pages. Alongside HTTP cookies, modern web platforms utilize HTML5 LocalStorage and SessionStorage mechanisms. On Game of World, these technologies ensure that your active tactical formation (e.g. 4-3-3), selected captain, drafted starters, and language preferences remain preserved seamlessly as you navigate between pages.
2. Comprehensive Cookie & Storage Inventory
| Identifier / Name | Category | Purpose of Storage | Lifespan / Expiry |
|---|---|---|---|
_gow_session_id |
Strictly Necessary | Maintains encrypted session state, prevents CSRF attacks, and preserves draft integrity. | Session (Ends upon closing browser) |
_gow_cookie_consent |
Strictly Necessary | Stores your cookie consent preferences (accepted / essential only). | 12 Months |
_gow_lang_pref |
Functionality | Remembers your selected interface language (English 'en' or Spanish 'es'). | 6 Months |
_gow_formation_state |
Functionality | Preserves the last selected tactical layout (4-3-3, 4-4-2, 3-5-2, 4-2-3-1) on the pitch. | Persistent LocalStorage |
_gow_telemetry_perf |
Analytics (Optional) | Measures API payload latency and server response times during peak matchdays. | 30 Days |
3. Detailed Category Breakdown
A. Strictly Necessary & Security Cookies
These tokens are indispensable for core site operations and security verification. They do not store personal identification data and cannot be disabled in our systems.
B. Functional & Preference Cookies
These items enable enhanced functionality and personalization. If disabled, certain tactical builder settings (such as automatic squad draft persistence) may reset when you reload the page.
C. Aggregated Analytics & Performance Telemetry
These cookies collect aggregated, fully anonymized statistical data on server load times, page transition speeds, and error rates. This telemetry enables our engineering team to ensure zero latency during high-traffic European matchday kickoffs.
4. How to Manage and Disable Cookies in Your Browser
You have full control over cookie permissions and can modify or block them at any time directly through your web browser settings:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Third-party cookies → Manage exceptions or block third-party cookies.
- Apple Safari (macOS): Safari → Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data → Remove All or selectively delete cookies.
- Apple Safari (iOS): Settings → Safari → Advanced → Website Data → Remove Website Data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection → Custom / Cookies.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data.
5. Global Privacy Control (GPC) & Do Not Track
Game of World recognizes and respects Global Privacy Control (GPC) signals broadcast by modern privacy browsers. When a GPC signal is detected, non-essential analytics tracking is automatically deactivated.
6. Contact & Queries
Cosmo Fame Limited
2/F WEST WING, 821 LAI CHI KOK RD
長沙灣 (Cheung Sha Wan)
Hong Kong
Privacy Support: support@gameofworld.my