Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Curds Hall Barn (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal data more generally. All personal data collected via cookies and web beacons is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, improve your experience, and provide information about how the website is used.
Some cookies are essential, while others are used only with your consent. We use first party and third party cookies on our website, and both session and persistent cookies.
Non-essential cookies and tracking technologies are only used after you give clear, affirmative consent via our cookie banner.
Types of cookies we use
Essential cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function correctly and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as filling in forms or navigating the website.
Analytics / performance cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and how users move around the site. This information helps us improve website performance and usability.
We use tools such as Google Analytics. These cookies are used only with your consent. Consent can be withdrawn at any time through the cookie settings or banner.
Marketing / advertising cookies
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements and measure the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. They may be set by us or by third-party platforms such as Google or Meta (Facebook/Instagram).
These cookies are used only with your consent.
No marketing cookies are set before consent. Advertising pixels are blocked until consent is given.
Functionality cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make (such as preferences or region) to provide enhanced functionality. These are used only where necessary or with consent where required.
We use tag management systems to help manage cookies and tracking technologies used on our website. Tag management tools do not usually collect personal data themselves but are used to manage which tracking technologies are activated based on user consent. Consent can be withdrawn at any time through the cookie settings or banner.
Cookies we use
A detailed list of cookies currently in use is available via our cookie settings panel.
This list may change over time as we update our website or services.
Cookie durations may change depending on third-party provider updates.
Third-party cookies
Some cookies are set by third parties whose services appear on our website. These third parties may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.
Some cookies may involve the processing of personal data by third-party service providers. For more information about how we process personal data, please see our Privacy Policy.
Some of our service providers may process data outside the UK/EU. Where this occurs, appropriate safeguards are used to protect your data.
We are not responsible for the ways in which third parties use information about you which they gather from their use of cookies. Third party cookies may have different durations. Users should review third-party privacy and cookie policies for more information and exact retention periods.
Third-party services that may set cookies or use tracking technologies on our website include:
Legal basis
Personal data collected via non-essential cookies and tracking technologies is processed based on your consent.
Essential cookies are processed based on our legitimate interests to operate and secure the website.
Managing your cookie preferences
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can:
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Accept all cookies
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Reject all non-essential cookies
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Manage your preferences by cookie category
You can update your choices at any time by:
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Adjusting your settings via the cookie banner
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Changing your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Blocking some cookies may affect website functionality.
Useful resources:
Web Beacons / Tracking Pixels
We use web beacons (also called tracking pixels) in some of our emails and on our website. These are tiny images that allow us to track email engagement metrics and basic device and interaction data.
Web beacons are only activated after you provide consent and are used for analytics and marketing purposes. All data collected is processed according to our Privacy Policy.
You can opt out by:
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adjusting your cookie preferences on our website
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disabling images in marketing emails
For more information about how third parties may use web beacons, see their respective privacy policies.
Children’s Cookies
Our website is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children via cookies or tracking technologies.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law or how we use cookies. The latest version will always be available on our website.
Contact us
This policy is written to be clear and understandable. If anything is unclear or you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Curds Hall Barn
Corbetts Lodge Farm
Necton
Swaffham
Norfolk
PE37 8DL
info@curdshallbarn.co.uk