Cookie Policy
Last updated: May 22, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how SportHub.World uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
We also use similar technologies such as pixel tags, web beacons, and local storage, which function similarly to cookies.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function. They cannot be disabled. They include session management and security cookies.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We use Google Analytics 4 for this purpose.
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as our live chat support widget (Tawk.to) and your saved preferences (theme, language).
3. Cookies We Use
Here is a detailed list of the cookies used on SportHub.World:
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Analytics |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years | Analytics |
| TawkConnectionTime | Tawk.to | Live chat session management | Session | Functional |
| __tawkuuid | Tawk.to | Identifies returning chat visitors | 6 months | Functional |
| sporthub_theme | SportHub.World | Saves your background colour preference | Persistent | Functional |
| sporthub_lang | SportHub.World | Saves your language preference | Persistent | Functional |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — policies.google.com/privacy
- Tawk.to — tawk.to/privacy-policy
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your preferences in the following ways:
- Browser settings — Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. See your browser's help documentation for instructions.
- Google Analytics opt-out — Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Tawk.to — You can opt out of Tawk.to tracking via their privacy policy page.
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our data practices. We will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page when we make changes.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: sporthub.world/contact