Cookie Policy

Dingle Dolphin Boat Tours Cookie Policy

Cookie Policy for www.dingledolphin.com
Last Updated: 13/04/2025

This Cookie Policy explains how Dingle Dolphin (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit www.dingledolphin.com (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information and personalized experiences.

2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies:
– Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function. Without these cookies, some services cannot be provided. These cookies do not require your consent.
– Performance and Analytics Cookies: Used to collect information about how visitors use our site (e.g., pages visited, time spent, errors). We use this data to improve functionality and performance. These cookies require your consent.
– Functionality Cookies: These remember choices you make (such as language or region) and enhance your experience. These cookies require your consent.
– Marketing and Targeting Cookies: Used to deliver relevant ads and track ad campaign effectiveness. These cookies also enable sharing via social media. These cookies require your consent.

3. Legal Basis for Processing

Under the GDPR, we must have a legal basis for processing personal data through cookies. We rely on:
Consent: For all non-essential cookies (performance, functionality, and marketing).
Legitimate Interest: For strictly necessary cookies to provide core website functionality.

4. Obtaining Your Consent

Upon your first visit to our website, you will see a cookie banner requesting your consent to the use of non-essential cookies. You can manage your preferences through this banner or at any time.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your preferences in the Cookie Settings or clearing cookies in your browser.

5. Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
View and delete cookies
Block third-party cookies
Block all cookies
However, please note that if you disable cookies, some website functionality may not work correctly.

6. Third-Party Cookies
We use services provided by third parties that may also use cookies, such as:
Google Analytics: Helps us understand how users interact with our site. Opt-out here.
Meta (Facebook) Pixel: For ad personalization and tracking.

These providers have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR
As a data subject in the European Union, you have the right to:
– Access your personal data
– Request rectification or deletion of your data
– Withdraw consent at any time
– Lodge a complaint with your national data protection authority

For more information or to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
📧 Email: info@dingledolphin.com

8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, regulations, or our practices. Changes will be posted on this page and indicated by the “Last Updated” date.