Cookies Policy

Galway Cider Co.
Last Updated: 26/03/2025

At Galway Cider Co., we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience and ensure our website functions effectively. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your rights regarding their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites remember user preferences, track site usage, and enhance security. Some cookies are essential for the site to function properly, while others help us improve your experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as:

Secure login and authentication
Shopping cart functionality
Page navigation

Analytics & Performance Cookies

These cookies collect anonymous data on how visitors interact with our website. We use this information to:

Improve website performance
Understand which pages are most visited
Identify and fix errors

Examples: Google Analytics, Meta Pixel

Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as:

Language and region settings
Display preferences (e.g., dark mode)

Advertising & Marketing Cookies

These cookies help us deliver relevant advertisements based on your browsing habits. They may also be used by third-party advertisers.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:
✅ Improve your browsing experience
✅ Store your preferences for future visits
✅ Analyze website traffic and improve site performance
✅ Provide relevant advertisements and promotions

4. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have the right to control and disable cookies at any time. You can:

Adjust cookie settings through our Cookie Consent Banner when you first visit the site.
Modify settings in your web browser to block or delete cookies.
Opt-out of third-party analytics (e.g., Google Analytics Opt-Out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout).

⚠ Please note: Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality.

5. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third-party services to place cookies on your device. These include:

Google Analytics (for website performance tracking)
Facebook Pixel (for personalized ads)
Payment processors (to facilitate transactions)

We are not responsible for the privacy policies of these third parties, so please review their policies separately.

6. Your Rights Under GDPR

As per the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
✅ Withdraw consent for non-essential cookies at any time
✅ Request access to any personal data collected via cookies
✅ Request deletion of any stored data

To exercise these rights, contact us at info@galwaycider.ie

7. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

8. Contact Us

For any questions about our Cookies Policy, please reach out to us: info@galwaycider.ie

By continuing to use our website, you consent to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy.