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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: March 1, 2025

This Cookie Policy explains how The Old Cider Press Barn ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (www.theoldciderpressbarn.co.uk). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

Please read this Cookie Policy carefully. By continuing to browse or use our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies help us to:

  • Make our website function properly
  • Remember your settings during and between visits
  • Improve the speed and security of the site
  • Allow you to share pages through social media platforms
  • Continuously improve our website for you
  • Make our marketing more efficient

Cookies do not typically identify you personally, but they can tell us, for example, if you have visited our site before, what you've viewed, and how you found us.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use different types of cookies on our website:

2.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas of the website, and booking functionality. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

2.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. This helps us improve how our website works.

2.3 Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language or the region you are in) and provide enhanced features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on a blog.

2.4 Targeting/Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use various third-party services to enhance our website functionality and analyze site usage. These third parties may set their own cookies on your device.

Third-party services we use include:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about website use. Learn more about Google Analytics cookies here.
  • Facebook: We use Facebook pixels to deliver targeted advertising. Learn more about Facebook cookies here.
  • Booking Platforms: We work with third-party booking platforms that may use cookies to facilitate the booking process.

We do not control the use of these third-party cookies, so we suggest you check the respective privacy policies of these third parties to learn more about their use of cookies.

4. How to Control Cookies

When you first visit our website, you will be shown a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you accept. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.

In addition, most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. You can typically find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. To understand these settings, the following links may be helpful:

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality of our website. For example, if you disable essential cookies, you may not be able to complete certain actions, such as making a booking.

5. Other Tracking Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our website:

5.1 Web Beacons

Web beacons (also known as clear gifs, pixel tags, and single-pixel gifs) are small electronic files that are embedded in pages of websites, applications, and emails. They allow us, for example, to count users who have visited those pages or opened an email and for other related website statistics.

5.2 Local Storage

Local storage, such as HTML5 local storage and local shared objects, may be used to store information on your device. These technologies are similar to cookies but can store larger amounts of data and can be stored in different parts of your device.

6. Cookie Consent

By clicking "Accept All Cookies" on our cookie banner, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.

7. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Please check back periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

The Old Cider Press Barn
Berriew
Mid Wales
Email: theoldciderpressbarn@gmail.com