GECKO HOSPITALITY - COOKIE NOTICE
Last updated: February 2024
Who are we?
We are Gecko Hospitality UK Ltd (for the purposes of this notice "Gecko", “Gecko Hospitality”, “us”, “we”) as per detailed in our Privacy Notice.
What does this notice cover?
This notice relates to how your information is collected by cookies and other tracking technologies when you are using the Gecko Hospitality website (the “Site”) and email communications. You may access and change your cookie preferences at any time via our .
What are cookies and other tracking technologies?
A cookie is a very small text document, which often includes a unique identifier. Cookies are created when your browser loads a particular website. The website sends information to the browser which then creates a text file. Every time the user goes back to the same website, the browser retrieves and sends this file to the website’s server. Find out more about the use of cookies on www.allaboutcookies.org.
We also use other forms of tracking technologies (such as web beacons) which serve a similar purpose to cookies and which allow us to monitor and improve the Site and email communications. When we talk about cookies in this notice, this term includes these similar technologies.
Cookies can either be “First-party” or “Third-party”. First-party cookies refers to cookies that we set and use directly. Third-party cookies refer to tracking technologies set by third parties (such as our analytics service providers) through our Site. The types of cookies used by us and our partners in connection with the Site can be categorised into “Essential” and “Strictly Necessary” as described below.
Session and persistent cookies
Cookies can be persistent or session cookies depending on the time that they remain on your device. A persistent cookie is stored on your device after your web browser is closed or once your session ends. It can be used to recognise your device when you open your browser and use the Site again. A session cookie exists temporarily on your device while your browser is open. It is deleted automatically once you leave the Site or close your browser, or shortly afterwards
What cookies do we use and what information do they collect?
| Type of cookie |
Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|
| Essential | These cookies are required to enable core functionality of the Site. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided. If you disable these cookies certain parts of the Site will not function for you | Session |
| Analytics |
These cookies help us improve or optimise the experience we provide. They allow us to measure how visitors interact with the Site and we use this information to improve the user experience and performance of the Site. These cookies are used to collect technical information such as how many messages you send, how many times you open the Site, when you connect to third party services, and other key events. |
Google cookies will stay on your device for a maximum of 2 years. |
How you can control and say no to the cookies we use
For cookies other than strictly necessary or 'essential' cookies, we will ask for your opt-in consent before placing them on the Site.
You can change whether you do or don’t consent to us using cookies at any time by clicking .
As well as the above, you can also change whether you do or don’t consent to us using cookies with the settings in your internet browser.You can also delete all cookies from all websites you have visited that are already on your device by clearing the browsing history of your internet browser.
How can you ask questions or make a complaint about the cookies we use?
If you have questions about this cookie notice or wish to contact us for any reason in relation to our use of cookies, please see contact details in our Privacy Notice.