Cookie Policy

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

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

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and store some information about your preferences or past actions. This helps improve your browsing experience by personalizing content and remembering your settings.

2. How We Use Cookies

Pebble Stream uses cookies to:

Remember your preferences and settings
Provide personalized content and recommendations
Analyze how our website is used and improve our services
Remember your cookie consent preferences
Ensure website security and prevent fraud
Enable social media features

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for our website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

3.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are visited most often and if visitors get error messages. This information helps us improve how our website works.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make (such as your preferred language) and provide enhanced, more personal features.

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and your interests. They may be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

4. Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party companies that may place cookies on your device when you visit our website. These companies include:

4.1 Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information about your use of our website, which helps us improve our services.

4.2 Social Media Platforms

If you share our content on social media or use social media features on our website, those platforms may place cookies on your device.

4.3 Payment Processors

When you make bookings through our website, payment processors may use cookies to ensure secure transactions.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

5.1 Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie consent banner where you can choose:

Accept All: Allow all types of cookies
Necessary Only: Only allow strictly necessary cookies
Customize: Choose which types of cookies to allow

5.2 Changing Your Preferences

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

Clicking the "Cookie Preferences" link in our website footer
Clearing your browser cookies and revisiting our site
Using your browser's cookie settings

5.3 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the 'Options' or 'Preferences' menu of your browser. Here are links to cookie settings for popular browsers:

6. Cookie Retention

Different cookies have different lifespans:

6.1 Session Cookies

These cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your browser.

6.2 Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. The retention period varies:

Preference Cookies: Up to 1 year
Analytics Cookies: Up to 2 years
Marketing Cookies: Up to 1 year

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

Disabling certain types of cookies may affect your experience on our website:

7.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

Disabling these cookies may prevent core website functionality, including:

Making bookings
Accessing secure areas
Submitting forms

7.2 Performance and Functional Cookies

Disabling these cookies may result in:

Less personalized experience
Need to re-enter preferences
Reduced website functionality

7.3 Marketing Cookies