Legal
Cookie Policy
Last updated: [DATE]
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1. What cookies and similar technologies are
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. We also use similar technologies such as your browser’s local storage. Together we refer to these as “cookies” in this policy. They let a site remember your actions and preferences, keep it working, and help us understand how it is used.
2. How we use cookies
We use cookies that are strictly necessary for the site to function, and, only where you have given consent, cookies for preferences, analytics and marketing. You can withdraw consent at any time (see section 5).
3. Cookies used on this site
| Name / key | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
ph_cookie_consent (local storage) |
Strictly necessary | Stores your cookie preferences so we don’t ask on every visit. | Until you clear your browser storage |
_ga, _ga_8DCQQWC7C8 (Google Analytics), set only if you accept |
Analytics | Helps us measure visits and understand which pages are useful, using aggregated data. | Up to 24 months |
4. Third-party cookies
Some pages embed or link to third-party services (for example Google Maps, Instagram, the app stores, or our booking platform). Those providers may set their own cookies, which are governed by their own policies. We do not control third-party cookies.
5. Managing your cookies
- Use our cookie banner / preferences link Change cookie choice to change your choices at any time;
- Most browsers let you block or delete cookies through their settings, and clear local storage for a site;
- You can opt out of Google Analytics with the Google Analytics opt-out add-on;
- Blocking strictly necessary cookies may stop parts of the site from working.
6. Changes to this policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as our site and the tools we use change. Please check the “last updated” date at the top of the page.
7. Contact
Questions about cookies? Email [privacy@padelhouse.example].
For how we handle personal data more broadly, see the Privacy Policy.