Privacy and Cookies
At House & Carriage, we are committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit our website, we use standard analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors interact with our site so we can continuously improve your experience.
With your explicit consent via our cookie banner, this passively collected data may include:
- Your device type, operating system, and browser information
- Your geographic location (at a city/country level only)
- The pages you visit and how you interact with our content
- Your preferred language settings
Note: We use Google Analytics 4, which does not log or store individual IP addresses.
2. How We Use Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help our website function properly and securely. We use two main types of cookies:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the website to function (e.g., security features and load balancing) and cannot be switched off in our systems.
- Analytics & Performance Cookies: These allow us to measure and improve the performance of our site. We only set these cookies if you have provided your explicit consent.
3. Managing Your Preferences
You have full control over the non-essential cookies we use. You can adjust your preferences at any time by clicking the Cookie Preferences link in the footer of our website.
Additionally, if you wish to globally opt-out of Google Analytics across all websites, you can install the official Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites (such as our social media platforms). Please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and cookie practices, and we do not accept any responsibility or liability for their tracking mechanisms.