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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: Feb 28, 2025

Bellamere Winery & Event Centre  (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, the types of cookies we use, and how you can manage them.

  1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve functionality, analyze site usage, and support advertising efforts.

  1. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our website:

  1. Essential Cookies (Strictly Necessary)

These cookies are required for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as security, navigation, and accessibility. Disabling these cookies may impact website performance.

  1. Analytical Cookies (Performance & Analytics)

We use third-party services (such as Google Analytics) to track website traffic, user interactions, and performance metrics. These cookies help us understand how visitors engage with our site and improve the user experience.

  1. Advertising & Marketing Cookies

We use cookies to personalize ads, track conversions, and measure the effectiveness of our marketing efforts. These cookies may be set by third-party advertising networks such as Google Ads or Meta (Facebook).

  1. Social Media Cookies

Our website includes social media widgets that allow users to interact with platforms like Facebook and Instagram. These widgets may set cookies that track user behavior across different sites.

  1. Third-Party Involvement

We work with a marketing company that may collect data through cookies to optimize advertising and website performance. However, we do not sell or share cookie data with third parties for their own independent use.

  1. How Long Do Cookies Stay on Your Device?

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods:

Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser.

Persistent Cookies: Remain stored on your device until deleted manually or after a predefined expiration date.

The duration of specific cookies may vary based on third-party settings.

  1. Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to manage cookie preferences. You can:

Delete cookies from your browser settings.

Block certain types of cookies.

Enable “Do Not Track” settings if supported by your browser.

For more information on managing cookies:

Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647

Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences

Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265

  1. Compliance with Canadian, U.S., and European Regulations

Canada (PIPEDA): We ensure transparency regarding how we collect and use cookies.

U.S. (CCPA/CPRA): We do not sell personal data but provide information on how cookies are used.

Europe (GDPR): While we do not seek explicit consent for cookies, European users can manage their preferences through browser settings.

  1. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

For more details, please review our Privacy Policy or contact us at [email protected]