Cookies and Their Purpose

Cookies are tools used by web servers to store and retrieve information about users and their activity on a website. They are small text files installed during browsing, containing details such as access location, connection time, device type (desktop or mobile), operating system, browser used, most visited pages, number of clicks, and user behavior online. However, cookies cannot deduce personal details like names, read data from your hard drive, or spread viruses. Additionally, they cannot access cookies placed by other servers on your device.

Why Cookies Matter

While the website is accessible without cookies, disabling them may hinder its functionality.

Cookies are essential because:

They enable faster website performance and adapt to user preferences, such as language, currency, or device detection.
They enhance security by providing protection against cyberattacks.
They provide statistical data to improve the quality and user experience of services.
They optimize advertising by displaying ads that match user interests.

Cookie Authorization

A cookie notice appears on the website, allowing users to provide explicit consent for their use. Users can also configure their browsers to block all cookies by default or receive a notification to decide whether to accept or reject them.

Browser Settings

Users are reminded that enabling cookies often requires acceptance during browser installation or updates.
This consent can be revoked via the browser’s privacy settings. For assistance, users can refer to the help sections of major browsers: Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari, and Chrome.
For more information or inquiries regarding cookie policy, contact: info@partyatthecave.com (Subject: "Cookies Policy").

Types of Cookies Used

Session cookies: These expire when you leave the page or close the browser, lasting only for the session duration.
Persistent cookies: These remain active until their purpose is fulfilled or they are manually deleted. They are often used for online purchases, personalizations, or user logins to avoid re-entering credentials repeatedly.
First party cookies: Managed exclusively by the website owner to ensure optimal website performance and user experience.
Third party cookies: These are set by external entities when interacting with features such as social media buttons or embedded videos. The website owner cannot access data stored in third-party cookies.

Specific Cookie Types Used

Performance cookies: Enhance navigation and optimize website operations by storing service settings.
Geolocation cookies: Store device location data to provide tailored content and services.
Registration cookies: Created when users register or log in, ensuring seamless access to personalized content.
Analytics cookies: Gather anonymous data to analyze user interactions and improve services.
Advertising cookies: Collect data about displayed ads to tailor advertising to user preferences.