Advertising

1. Overview

Veltra Esports is a free website that is supported by advertising revenue. This page explains our advertising practices and how we use advertisements to fund the operation of this website.

2. How We Use Advertising

We display third-party advertisements on our website to generate revenue that helps us:

• Cover server hosting and infrastructure costs
• Maintain and improve the website
• Develop new features and content
• Keep the website free for all users

3. Types of Advertisements

We may display the following types of advertisements:

• Display Ads: Banner ads, sidebar ads, and in-content ads
• Contextual Ads: Ads related to the content you're viewing
• Interest-Based Ads: Ads based on your browsing history and interests
• Video Ads: Pre-roll, mid-roll, or standalone video advertisements
• Native Ads: Sponsored content that matches the look and feel of our site

4. Advertising Partners

We work with reputable third-party advertising networks and platforms. Our current and potential advertising partners include:

• Google AdSense / Ad Manager: Google's advertising platform
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• Media.net: Contextual advertising network
• Other Networks: We may partner with other reputable ad networks from time to time

Each advertising partner has its own privacy policy and data collection practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

5. How Ads Are Served

Our advertising partners use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to:

• Deliver ads to your browser
• Track ad performance and engagement
• Understand your interests for personalized advertising
• Prevent fraud and ensure ad quality
• Measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

6. Your Ad Choices

You have control over the ads you see. Here are ways to manage your advertising experience:

6.1 Opt Out of Personalized Ads

You can opt out of personalized advertising through these resources:

• Google Ads Settings
• Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
• Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA)
• Your Online Choices (EU)

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also manage cookies and tracking through your browser settings. Note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.

6.3 Ad Blockers

While we understand that some users prefer to use ad blockers, we kindly ask you to consider whitelisting our site. Ad revenue directly supports our ability to provide free content and services.

7. Sponsored Content & Affiliate Links

In addition to display advertising, we may occasionally feature:

• Sponsored Content: Articles or content paid for by advertisers will be clearly labeled as "Sponsored" or "Paid Partnership"
• Affiliate Links: Links to products or services where we may earn a commission. These will be disclosed with appropriate labeling

We maintain editorial independence and only feature products/services we believe are relevant to our audience. Sponsored content does not influence our regular editorial content.

8. Ad Quality and Safety

We are committed to providing a safe browsing experience. We:

• Work only with reputable advertising networks
• Block malicious or inappropriate advertisements
• Monitor ad quality and user feedback
• Comply with industry standards for online advertising

If you encounter an inappropriate or malicious ad, please report it to us immediately.

9. FTC Compliance

We comply with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines regarding advertising and endorsements. All sponsored content, paid partnerships, and affiliate relationships are clearly disclosed to our users.

10. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

Our website is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children or serve personalized ads to them. Our advertising partners are required to comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA).

11. International Users

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), UK, and other regions with data protection laws:

• We comply with GDPR and ePrivacy Directive requirements
• You have the right to opt out of personalized advertising
• We obtain consent before serving personalized ads where required by law
• You can manage your preferences through our cookie consent banner

12. Changes to Advertising Practices

We may update our advertising practices and partners from time to time. Any significant changes will be reflected in this disclosure and our Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

13. Questions About Advertising

If you have questions about our advertising practices or want to report an issue with an ad, please contact us:

Email: ads@veltraesports.com