Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy sets out how we use cookies on our website. By accepting any cookies upon visiting our website, you consent to our use of cookies, as set out in this Cookie Policy.

We may change our Cookie Policy from time to time by publishing changes to it on this page. We encourage you to check our website periodically to ensure that you are aware of our current Cookie Policy.

We recommend that you read this policy alongside our Privacy Policy, which outlines how we collect and manage your information.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that store information on your device. They enable the entity that put the cookie on your device to recognise you across different websites, services, devices and/or browsing sessions.

How cookies are used on Stake

We use cookies to:

• enable us to collect data necessary for improving your Stake experience;

• keep track of how often users come to our website and see how they interact with it;

• let users chat to us and ask questions via our Support Portal; and

• deliver advertising and content targeted to your interests on our services and other websites.

Types of cookies we may use

Strictly Necessary cookies are required for the proper functioning of the website. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information. We cannot turn these cookies off in our system, however you may be  able to set your browser to block these cookies. Please  note, restricting these cookies may result in the improper functioning of our site.

Performance cookies allow us to understand how often you use our platform, and how you navigate it. These cookies count visits and traffic, help us understand which pages you visit, and allow us to identify how you move around the site. This data is aggregated and therefore anonymous.

Functionality cookies recognise you, your preferences and settings, allowing for the same personalised experience each time you visit our site. For example, use of these cookies allows us to ensure that you see the correct homepage for your region each time you visit our website.

Targeting cookies record the pages you have visited and the links you have followed in order to provide you with content relevant to your interests. These cookies store information based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device.

Duration of cookies we may use

Session cookies: These are temporary cookies that will expire once your session ends or the browser is closed.

Persistent cookies: This category of cookies remains on your device for a longer period until they are manually erased by you or until their expiration date lapses.

Origin of cookies we may use

First-party cookies: These are cookies placed directly on devices by our site.

Third-party cookies: Third parties may also collect information via our site through cookies, third-party plug-ins and widgets. These third parties collect data directly from your web browser and the processing of this data is subject to their own privacy policies. More information on the identity of these third parties is listed below.

Third party cookie information

Stake will endeavour to keep this list up to date, however this list may not always be accurate or up to date.

How to disable cookies

You can elect to disable cookies in your browser, however our websites may not work as intended if you do so.

Effective: 24 August 2022