Cookie Policy

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that may be stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website.

They can help websites function correctly, remember preferences, understand how visitors use a website and support services provided by third parties.

How we use cookies

The Oak & Anchor Hotel website may use cookies and similar technologies for purposes including:

• enabling essential website functionality;
• maintaining website security;
• remembering website preferences;
• supporting forms and other website features;
• understanding how visitors use our website;
• improving website performance and usability; and
• supporting third-party services used by the website.

Types of cookies

Depending on the features and services in use on our website, cookies may fall into the following categories.

Essential cookies
These cookies are required for the website to operate properly and may support functions such as security, page navigation and website preferences.

Functional cookies
These cookies may allow the website to remember choices or preferences and provide enhanced functionality.

Analytics cookies
Where analytics services are used, cookies or similar technologies may help us understand how visitors interact with our website, such as which pages are visited and how the website is used.

Marketing or advertising technologies
If marketing or advertising technologies are introduced, they may be used to understand the effectiveness of advertising or to provide more relevant communications. Where applicable, information about those technologies will be disclosed and appropriate choices will be provided.

Third-party services

Some features of our website may be provided by third-party service providers. These services may place or access cookies or use similar technologies when you interact with the website.

Third-party services may include services used for website hosting, security, booking functionality, enquiry forms, email communications, embedded content or website analytics.

The way a third party handles information collected through its technology is generally governed by that provider's own privacy and cookie practices.

Tracking technologies

Some websites use technologies such as tracking pixels, tags or similar tools in addition to traditional cookies.

If Oak & Anchor Hotel uses third-party tracking technologies that collect or disclose personal information, we will take reasonable steps to provide appropriate notice and information about their use.

Your cookie choices

Where a cookie preference or consent tool is available on our website, you may use it to manage the choices offered.

You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies or receive a notification before a cookie is stored.

Please be aware that blocking certain cookies may affect the operation or functionality of parts of our website.

Cookies & personal information

Information collected through cookies or similar website technologies may, in some circumstances, constitute personal information or be capable of being associated with an individual.

Where personal information is collected through our website, it will be handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable privacy requirements.

You can read our Privacy Policy for further information.

Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time if the technologies, services or features used by our website change.

The current version will be published on our website and the date of the most recent update will be shown above.

Questions

If you have questions about our use of cookies or website technologies, please contact us.