Cookie Policy
Effective Date: 17 April 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Saurabh Sarin, Shitij Gupta, and Shashwat Nandan, operating as My FPL Mini-League ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on myfplminileague.com(the "Platform"). It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and how you can control them.
By using our Platform, you acknowledge this Cookie Policy. Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
3. Browser Storage We Use
In addition to cookies, we use your browser's local storage and session storage for the following purposes.
3.1 Essential Storage (Required for Platform Functionality)
These items support the login process and core Platform operations. They do not require consent.
| Storage Key | Type | What It Does | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| loginMethod | Local Storage | Remembers which sign-in method you chose (e.g., Google or email) so we can complete the login process. | Cleared automatically after login |
| loginStartTime | Local Storage | Records when you started logging in so we can monitor login performance. | Cleared automatically after login |
| loginIsNewUser | Local Storage | Notes whether you are signing up for the first time or returning, so we can show you the right experience. | Cleared automatically after login |
| userEmail | Local Storage | Temporarily stores your email address during the sign-in process. | Cleared automatically after login |
| CACHE_CLEANUP_KEY | Local Storage | Ensures your browser loads the latest version of the Platform after we release updates. | Refreshed on each deployment |
3.2 Analytics Storage
These items support our analytics. Where consent is required by law, they are covered by the same consent as our analytics cookies.
| Storage Key | Type | What It Does | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| hasVisited | Local Storage | Records whether you have visited the Platform before so we can understand first-visit patterns. | Persistent (until you clear browser data) |
| navSequenceNumber | Session Storage | Counts your page navigations within a single session to help us understand how people move through the Platform. | Cleared when you close the tab |
3.3 Development Storage
| Storage Key | Type | What It Does | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| dev-phase-override | Local Storage | Used by our development team to test upcoming features. This is not present or active for regular users. | Persistent (until manually cleared) |
4. How You Can Control Cookies and Storage
4.1 Browser Settings
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Here is how:
- Google Chrome:Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data. Learn more
- Mozilla Firefox:Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data. Learn more
- Apple Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data. Learn more
- Microsoft Edge:Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies. Learn more
4.2 Google Analytics Opt-Out
You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting data by installing the official Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on. This works across all websites, not just ours.
4.3 Clearing Local Storage and Session Storage
To clear browser storage data:
- Open your browser's developer tools (usually by pressing F12 or right-clicking and selecting "Inspect").
- Go to the Application tab (Chrome/Edge) or Storage tab (Firefox).
- Under "Local Storage" or "Session Storage," select our domain and delete individual items or clear all.
4.4 Important Warning
Disabling or deleting essential cookies will prevent you from logging in or staying authenticated. The Platform cannot function without these cookies. If you clear them, you will need to log in again.
Clearing login-related local storage items during an active login attempt may cause the sign-in process to fail. If this happens, simply try logging in again.
5. Do We Use Any Advertising or Tracking Cookies?
No. We do not use any advertising, retargeting, or social media tracking cookies. We do not sell or share your data with advertisers. The only third-party service that receives data through cookies is Google Analytics, which we use on the basis of our legitimate interest in improving the Platform. You can opt out at any time (see Section 4).
6. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have specific rights regarding cookies and the data they collect:
- EU/EEA/UK (GDPR): You have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Manage cookies via your browser settings or contact us.
- India (DPDPA 2023): You have the right to receive clear notice about data collection and to withdraw consent.
- California, USA (CCPA/CPRA): You have the right to know what personal information is collected and to opt out of the sharing of personal information.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the details provided in our Privacy Policy.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the Effective Date at the top of this page.
If changes materially affect how we use cookies (for example, if we add a new category of cookies), we will notify you via an update to this page and, where required by law, seek your consent before setting such cookies.
We encourage you to review this page periodically for the latest information about our cookie practices.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and similar technologies, please refer to the contact information in our Privacy Policy.
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.