Cookie Policy
How we use cookies and similar technologies
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide a better user experience by remembering your preferences, enabling website functionality, and providing insights into how our site is used. Cookies cannot access other files on your device or install software.
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Essential cookies include session management, load balancing, and security features that protect against fraud and unauthorized access.
Analytics and Performance Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve user experience. This information is collected anonymously and helps us optimize our content and functionality. You can opt out of analytics cookies through our cookie preferences.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enhance your experience by remembering your preferences, such as language settings, location preferences, and previously viewed experiences. These cookies make your interactions with our website more efficient and personalized without tracking your browsing behavior on other sites.
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
With your consent, we may use marketing cookies to show you relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness. These cookies may track your browsing behavior across websites to provide personalized content. You can control marketing cookies through our cookie banner or browser settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are set by third-party services we use, including payment processors, customer support tools, and analytics providers. These services have their own cookie policies, and we recommend reviewing them. We carefully select third-party partners who meet our privacy and security standards.
Cookie Duration
Session cookies are temporary and deleted when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until manually deleted. Most of our cookies are session-based, while preference cookies may persist for up to one year to maintain your settings across visits.
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control cookies through our cookie banner, which appears on your first visit and can be accessed through the cookie preferences link in our footer. You can accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences by category.
Browser Cookie Controls
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block all cookies, accept only first-party cookies, or receive notifications before cookies are set. Note that disabling cookies may affect website functionality and your user experience.
Mobile Device Settings
Mobile devices offer cookie controls through browser settings and app permissions. iOS and Android devices provide privacy settings that limit tracking across apps and websites. We respect these settings and adjust our cookie usage accordingly.
Cookie Policy Updates
We may update this cookie policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. Significant changes will be communicated through our website or email notifications. Continued use of our website after updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Data Protection and Cookies
Our use of cookies complies with GDPR and other applicable data protection laws. We obtain appropriate consent for non-essential cookies and provide clear information about their purpose. Cookie data is processed securely and retained only as long as necessary.
Contact Us About Cookies
For questions about our cookie practices or to exercise your rights regarding cookie data, contact our privacy team at privacy@amstelguild.com. We are committed to transparency and will respond to your inquiries promptly and comprehensively.