Cookie Policy
Last updated: April 2026
Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Mondello Sea House ("we", "us"), operating the website at https://mondelloseahouse.it, uses cookies and similar tracking technologies. This policy should be read in conjunction with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They serve various purposes, from enabling basic website functionality to providing analytics and personalisation.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
2.1 Strictly Necessary (Technical) Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function correctly. They enable core features such as page navigation, secure area access, and form submissions. These cookies do not require your consent as they are necessary for the provision of the service you have requested.
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies (CSRF protection)
- Cookie consent preference cookies
- Language preference cookies
Duration: session-based or up to 12 months.
2.2 Analytics Cookies
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies collect information in an aggregated and anonymised form, including the number of visitors, the pages visited, and the source of traffic.
- _ga — distinguishes users (duration: 24 months)
- _ga_* — maintains session state (duration: 24 months)
Google Analytics data is processed by Google LLC. We have enabled IP anonymisation so that your full IP address is never stored. For more information, see Google's privacy policy.
Legal basis: your consent (Art. 6(1)(a) GDPR).
2.3 Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include content and services from third parties that set their own cookies:
- Stripe — for secure payment processing. Stripe may set cookies to detect fraud and process transactions securely.
- Google Maps — embedded maps may set cookies to provide mapping functionality and remember user preferences.
- Social media plugins — if present, these may set cookies when you interact with sharing buttons.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to each provider's cookie and privacy policies for details.
3. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will ask for your consent regarding non-essential cookies. You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept only necessary cookies
- Customise your preferences by category
You may change your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie settings link in the website footer.
4. How to Manage and Disable Cookies
In addition to our cookie consent tool, you can manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View what cookies are stored and delete them individually
- Block third-party cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all cookies
- Delete all cookies when you close the browser
Please note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect the functionality of our website and your user experience.
Browser-specific instructions:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
5. Do Not Track
Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" (DNT) setting. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, but you can manage your cookie preferences via our consent tool.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our practices. The current version is always available at https://mondelloseahouse.it.
7. Contact
For questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at info@mondelloseahouse.it.