Cookie Policy
Our website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our site. We will ask you for your consent to our use of cookies when you visit our site for the first time. If you do not consent, you will be able to browse our site but you will may not be able to make a booking. If you consent, you can still choose to disable or refuse any of our cookies or third-party cookies, but where they are essential or functional cookies, please note that some parts of this website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
A “Cookie” is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree to us doing so. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer’s hard drive.
We use the following cookies:
Essential/strictly necessary cookies
These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart and enable us to remember the details of your festival /event booking when you proceed to checkout and pay.
Cookie Purpose
First party cookie. These cookies are essential to our technical infrastructure or to make sure your payments are processed in a secure way. This cookie duration is between 7 and 365 days.
Third party may use cookies on our payment page to make sure your payment is processed in a secure way. These cookies are set under their domain name and are deleted after your session ends.
Analytical/performance Cookies
These cookies enable us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see precisely how users move around our site when they are using it, such as clicks, mouse-over, and time spent on each page. This provides us with extremely helpful insights, enabling us to optimise our website based on the way that people use it and interact with it and ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
Cookie Purpose
First party cookies enable us to recognise you when you return to our site. This is helping us analyse our website and to optimise our website based on usage. This cookie duration is the time of your session – highest is 365 days.
Third party cookies may use cookies:
- to track your site usage, heatmaps of clicks and anonymised recordings of sessions, to track technical logs of your site usage to help us improve our technical level of service. This cookie duration is between Session and 365 days
Functionality or Preference Cookies
These cookies are used help us to improve our website and provide you with a good experience on our site. We use these cookies to recognise you when you return to our website and to store information about your preferences, and so allow us to customise our site and to provide you with suggestions on our site that are tailored to your individual interests, speed up your searches and allow you to use our site in a way that makes your browsing experience more convenient. If you register with us or complete our online forms, we will use cookies to remember your details during your current visit, and any future visits provided the cookie was not deleted in the interim.
Cookie Purpose
First party cookie enables us to store your preferences, like the language you selected, and keep them consistent when you browse our website. This cookie duration is 30 days.
Third party cookies enable us to store your preferences, like the language you selected, and keep them consistent when you browse our Help Centre. This cookie duration is Session.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies
These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed as well as your purchase behaviour on our site. These cookies allow us to understand your online behaviour and target you with relevant ads of our site. For example, the adverts you see for EverybodySalsa on other websites may be specially targeted to include the festivals/events that you have searched for on EverybodySalsa. Furthermore, we use these cookies to measure the performance of our advertising, by tracking users who see our advertisements, click on them and visit our website afterwards. This is commonly known as “behavioural advertising”. If you do not want us to carry out any behavioural advertising, you can opt out by following instructions on the section below entitled: “How can I control the personal data collected by EverybodySalsa?” We also allow some of our partners to set cookies as third party.
How to control cookies
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. See more about refusing targeting/advertising cookies below if you don’t want us to carry out these activities. To find out more about cookies, including how to see that cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site. Unless you have adjusted your browser setting so that it will refuse cookies, our system will issue cookies as soon you visit our site.
If you do not want us to carry out any advertising to you based on the information we receive through our targeting/advertising cookies, you will need to opt out of all of the following:
- For Google display advertising – you can opt out of both of them on the Google website using this link: Settings for Google Ads. You can also customise your preferences for display advertising using this same link, and choose to opt out of some but not all display advertising according to your preference.
- For Facebook – you can opt out from Facebook cookies by going to the section “How can you control Facebook’s use of cookies to show you ads?” from the Facebook cookie policy.
To opt out from cookies that are used to perform behavioural advertising, you may also use the Network Advertising Initiative opt out tool, which will allow you to opt out of seeing targeted ads from some of our advertising partners like Google.
The Digital Advertising Alliance’s opt out tool can be found at this link.
