Cookie Policy

Effective Date: June 15, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember information about your visit, making your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.

2. How TCG Marketplace Uses Cookies

TCG Marketplace uses cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

CookiePurposeTypeDuration
stcg.refresh-tokenKeeps you signed in by securely storing your authentication refresh token.Essential7 days
stcg.x-csrf-tokenProtects against Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks by verifying that form submissions originate from our site.EssentialSession

3. Categories of Cookies

3.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the Platform to function and cannot be disabled. They include authentication cookies and CSRF protection tokens. Without these cookies, core features like signing in and completing transactions would not work.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with the Platform, which pages are most popular, and how users navigate the site. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymized data and do not personally identify you. If we implement analytics cookies in the future, you will be given the option to opt out.

3.3 Marketing Cookies

TCG Marketplace does not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. If this changes, we will update this policy and provide you with the ability to opt out.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Our payment processor may set cookies as part of the checkout process. These cookies are governed by the payment processor's own privacy and cookie policies. TCG Marketplace does not control third-party cookies.

5. Managing Cookies

You can manage your cookie preferences directly on our site using the cookie consent banner that appears on your first visit, or at any time by clicking “Cookie Preferences” in our website footer. You can also manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View and delete existing cookies
  • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
  • Set preferences for certain websites

Please note that disabling essential cookies will impact the functionality of the Platform. You may not be able to sign in, complete transactions, or access certain features.

For instructions on managing cookies in your browser, visit your browser's help documentation.

6. Cookie Security

All essential cookies used by TCG Marketplace are configured with security best practices:

  • HttpOnly: Authentication cookies cannot be accessed by client-side JavaScript, protecting against XSS attacks
  • Secure: Cookies are transmitted only over HTTPS connections in production
  • SameSite: Cookies are restricted to same-site requests to prevent CSRF attacks

7. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

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