Cookie Policy
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a tiny information file that is downloaded onto your computer, tablet or smartphone when you access a website.
What are cookies for?
Most websites use cookies because they streamline and enhance the browsing experience.
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Cookies can:
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Speed up and simplify the interaction between users and the website
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Remember user preferences during and between visits
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Provide essential functionality (e.g. a shopping bag if the website is an online shop)
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Give the website owner useful user statistics to help them better understand their audience
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Perform numerous other functions such as enhance security​
Our use of cookies on this website
By accepting the cookie alert banner or using our website you consent to the use of the following cookies:
Wix cookies
This website is built using Wix, who may use cookies and similar tracking technologies throughout their services for stability, security, functionality, and performance. There is no way to prevent these cookies being set other than to not use our site. Here is a list of cookies Wix uses.
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​Google Analytics
Google Analytics is an analytics tool that helps website owners better understand how visitors engage with their websites.
We use Google Analytics to provide us with information about how our website is used, such as how visitors navigate the site, and which pages are the most popular.
The data gathered is anonymous and cannot be used to identify individual users.
If you would like prevent your data from being used by Google Analytics you can use the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on tool. And here is the Google Analytics Privacy Policy.
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​Third-party functionality
Our site, like many, includes functionality provided by third parties. A common example is an embedded YouTube video. Our site includes the following which use cookies:
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Freetobook
Freetobook is an online booking service that we use to administer your booking. You can read the section on cookies at the bottom of the Freetobook privacy policy.
TripAdvisor
We link from this website to our profile on social travel website, TripAdvisor. We use TripAdvisor branded and recommended widgets to show dynamic content from our TripAdvisor profile enabling us to share our latest reviews and awards with you. Here is TripAdvisor's cookie policy.
Google Maps
Read about how Google uses cookies.
Links to Facebook, Twitter and Instagram
When you like, share, or click through to a social media profile cookies may be set by Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram etc. The privacy implications on this will vary from social network to social network and will be dependent on the privacy settings you have chosen on these networks. Here are the cookie policies for Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Disabling these cookies will likely break the functions offered by these third parties.​ Once you have used any links to leave our site to a third-party website we are not responsible for the protection and privacy of information you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement.
What we DON'T use cookies for
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We don’t use cookies to gather personal data such as names or email addresses.
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Only the information that you provide, or the choices you make while visiting a website, can be stored in a cookie.
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Allowing a website to create a cookie does not give it, or any other website, access to the rest of your computer.
How to control your use of cookies
Most web browsers such as Chrome, Safari, Edge, Internet Explorer and Firefox etc. enable you to allow, delete, block and otherwise control cookies.
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The Aboutcookies.org website is a useful resource on all things cookie-related and tells you how to control and delete cookies.
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy please email us at info@bamburghview.co.uk
Read our Privacy Policy or go back to the homepage.