This page lists the cookies we use, what they do, and how you can control them.
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a small text file stored on your device by your browser. We use cookies to make the website work, remember your preferences, and (only with your permission) to understand how the site is used.
Your choices
When you first visit astroworldmc.com, you see a banner asking which cookies you accept:
- Accept all: all cookies on, including analytics
- Reject non-essential: only essential cookies, no tracking
- Customize: pick per category
You can change your choice anytime by clicking "Manage cookies" in the footer.
We re-ask for consent every 12 months.
Cookies we use
Essential (always on)
These cookies make the website work. We cannot turn these off.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
astroworld_session | Keeps you logged in (when accounts are live) | Session | astroworldmc.com |
astroworld_csrf | Protects against CSRF attacks | Session | astroworldmc.com |
astroworld_consent | Remembers your cookie choice | 12 months | astroworldmc.com |
Analytics (off by default)
Only loaded if you accept. Helps us see which pages people use, what's popular, what's broken.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga | Google Analytics 4 user identifier | 14 months | |
_ga_* | Google Analytics session | 14 months |
We use Google Analytics 4 with IP anonymization. We do NOT use it for advertising or remarketing.
Functional (off by default)
Only loaded if you accept. Saves preferences like language, theme, hide/show certain cards.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
astroworld_prefs | Saves your UI preferences | 12 months | astroworldmc.com |
Marketing (none currently)
We do not use marketing or advertising cookies. If we ever add any, we update this list and re-ask for consent.
Third-party services
- Cloudflare sets a cookie (
__cfduidor similar) for DDoS protection. This is essential and cannot be disabled. - Discord (when you link your account) may set its own cookies during the OAuth flow. See Discord's privacy policy for details.
How to disable cookies
You can:
- Use the "Manage cookies" link in the footer to change your choice
- Clear cookies from your browser settings
- Use a private/incognito window
If you disable essential cookies, parts of the website may not work.
Questions?
Email [email protected]