What is a cookie?

A cookie is a small data file stored on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites recognise returning visitors, remember preferences and understand how visitors navigate the site. Where we refer to cookies in this policy, this also includes similar tracking technologies such as pixels and web beacons.

How we use cookies

When you first visit our website we only use cookies that are strictly necessary for the site to function. We will not place any optional cookies on your device without your consent.

We use a cookie management platform (Usercentrics) to manage your cookie preferences. When you first visit our website you will be presented with a cookie banner allowing you to accept, decline or customise which optional cookies are placed on your device. You can update your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in the footer of our website.

Types of cookies we use

Necessary cookies

Necessary cookies are required for the operation of our website. They include cookies that enable secure payment processing, page navigation, session management and fraud protection. Our website cannot function properly without these cookies.

Necessary cookies do not require your consent. You can set your browser to block necessary cookies but please note this may affect how the website functions.

Optional cookies

With your consent we use optional cookies for the following purposes:

•       Analytics — to understand how visitors use our website and help us improve it. We use tools including Google Analytics. While we configure these tools to limit data collection, they may use cookies that can identify your browser or device.

•       Marketing & advertising — to show you relevant adverts on our website and across other platforms, including via Google advertising networks.

•       Functionality — to provide enhanced features such as social sharing tools.

Full cookie information

A full list of the cookies used on our website — including their names, purposes, controllers and retention periods — is available within our cookie management platform. You can access this at any time by clicking “More information” within the cookie settings panel on our website. This list is automatically updated to reflect the current cookies in use.

Third party cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third party providers whose services we use. Where third party cookies are present, the relevant third party acts as controller of that data and their own privacy policy applies. Details of all third party cookies are available within our cookie management platform.

How long will cookies stay on my device?

The length of time a cookie will stay on your device depends on whether it is a session or persistent cookie. Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire after a set period or are deleted. The duration of each cookie is set out within our cookie management platform.

Changing your preferences

You can accept, decline or customise your cookie preferences at any time using the cookie settings panel on our website. You can also control cookies through your browser settings, although please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to third party websites. We have no control over those websites and recommend you review their privacy and cookie policies before providing any personal data to them.

Contact us

If you have any questions about how we use cookies please contact us:

Email: privacy@sea.space

Post: SeaSpace, Watergate Bay Hotel, Watergate Bay, Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4AA