Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Casa Tua Country House ("We", "Us", or "Our") uses them on our website https://www.casatuacountryhouse.com (the "Service"), and your choices regarding cookies. This policy complies with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Italian privacy legislation.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to the website owners.

Cookies can be "Persistent" or "Session" Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.

How We Use Cookies

When you visit our Service, we use the following types of cookies:

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you which amount to a request for services, such as setting your privacy preferences or filling in forms.

Cookie Name Type Duration Purpose Provider
cookie_user_confirm Persistent 1 year Stores whether you have confirmed or dismissed the cookie banner Casa Tua Country House
cookie_user_pref Persistent 1 year Stores your cookie preferences and consent choices Casa Tua Country House
cookie_user_token Persistent 1 year Generates a unique token to validate your cookie consent Casa Tua Country House

Legal basis: These cookies are necessary for the operation of our website and cookie consent management. They do not require consent under GDPR Art. 6(1)(f) as they serve our legitimate interest in providing a functional website and complying with legal obligations regarding cookie consent.

Analytics Cookies

We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us improve the Service by collecting and reporting information anonymously.

Cookie Name Type Duration Purpose Provider
_ga Persistent 2 years Used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier Google Analytics
_ga_ Persistent 2 years Used to persist session state and maintain user session information Google Analytics

Legal basis: We rely on your explicit consent (GDPR Art. 6(1)(a)) to use analytics cookies. These cookies will only be activated after you have given your consent through our cookie banner.

Data collected: Google Analytics collects information such as pages visited, time spent on the website, browser type, device type, IP address (anonymized), and referring website. While Google states that GA4 does not collect "personally identifiable information," cookie identifiers are considered personal data under GDPR.

Data sharing: Data collected through Google Analytics is processed by Google LLC in accordance with their Privacy Policy. We have implemented Google Consent Mode v2 to ensure that analytics cookies are only activated when you provide consent.

For more information about Google Analytics and privacy, please visit: Google Privacy Policy

Your Cookie Choices

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use analytics cookies. You have the following options:

  • Accept all cookies: This allows us to use Google Analytics to improve our Service
  • Reject non-essential cookies: Only strictly necessary cookies will be used
  • Customize your preferences: You can choose which categories of cookies to accept

Your consent choice is stored for 12 months. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the cookie settings link at the bottom of our website or by clearing your browser cookies.

Managing Cookies Through Your Browser

You can also control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most web browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block cookies from particular websites
  • Block all cookies from being set
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Please note that if you choose to block cookies, including strictly necessary cookies, some features of our website may not function properly and you may see the cookie banner on every visit.

To learn more about how to manage cookies in your browser, please visit:

Google Consent Mode

We have implemented Google Consent Mode v2, which adjusts how Google Analytics operates based on your consent choices. When you decline analytics cookies:

  • No analytics cookies are placed on your device
  • Google Analytics does not collect personal data from your visit
  • Aggregated, non-identifiable data may still be collected to maintain basic statistics

When you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics functions normally and collects data to help us improve our Service.

Do Not Track Signals

We respect Do Not Track (DNT) browser signals. If your browser has DNT enabled, we will not load Google Analytics on your device.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date at the top.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

More Information About Cookies

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If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you can contact us:

Last updated: May 23, 2025