COOKIE POLICY
How League Index uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit theleagueindex.com.
HOW WE USE COOKIES
We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly:
- Identifying your browser so your preferences persist across visits
- Remembering your selected summoner/Riot ID
- Storing your filter preferences
- Maintaining session state as you navigate the site
Analytics Cookies
- Google Analytics: Collects anonymous usage data such as page views, time on site, and navigation patterns.
Advertising Cookies
- Google AdSense: Displays personalized or non-personalized ads based on your preferences and browsing history.
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
TYPES OF COOKIES WE USE
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| league_user_id | Anonymous browser identifier. Links your saved preferences and your stored summoner lookups on our server to this browser | 1 year |
| _ga, _gid | Google Analytics - tracks unique visitors | 2 years / 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics - rate limiting | 1 minute |
LOCAL STORAGE
In addition to cookies, we use browser local storage to:
- Cache some game data for faster loading
- Store your display preferences and filters
Local storage is not the only place this data lives. Summoner lookups are also stored on our server against the anonymous league_user_id identifier. See Information We Collect in the Privacy Policy.
Local storage data remains on your device until you clear your browser data or use our app's clear data feature.
THIRD-PARTY COOKIES
Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages:
- Google (Analytics and AdSense)
- Cloudflare (security and performance)
Please refer to these third parties' privacy policies for more information.
MANAGING COOKIES
You have control over cookies:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Check your browser's help section.
- Opt-Out Tools: Use NAI Opt-Out or DAA Opt-Out for advertising cookies.
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
DO NOT TRACK
Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, but you can use the opt-out methods described above.
UPDATES TO THIS POLICY
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will post the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date.