Cookies Policy
At Cask.directory, we use cookies to ensure a safe and smooth browsing experience for our users. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember your preferences, and improve your experience.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use a minimal number of cookies strictly necessary for the operation of our website. Specifically, we use cookies for:
- Age Verification: To confirm that visitors meet the legal age requirement to access content related to alcoholic beverages.
- Authentication (Sign-In / Log-In): To securely identify and remember registered users when they log in to their accounts.
- Advertising and Conversion Measurement (Google Ads): Subject to your consent, to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns, in particular when a new account is created.
Advertising cookies are only set once you have given your consent via the banner shown on your first visit. You can change this choice at any time (see section 4).
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary : Enables core functions like age gates and user log-in.
Session Cookies : Used temporarily to manage login sessions.
Advertising (subject to consent) : Google Ads cookies used to measure conversions (such as account creation) and optimize our advertising campaigns. These are only set if you have accepted cookies via our banner.
Strictly necessary cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled through our cookie settings.
4. Your Choices
Strictly necessary cookies (age verification, log-in) cannot be opted out of through our interface, as they are essential to the website's operation. You can still disable them through your browser settings, though some parts of the website (including login and age verification) may then stop working properly.
Advertising cookies (Google Ads) are subject to your consent: a banner lets you accept or decline them on your first visit. You can change your choice at any time by clearing your browser's cookies for this site, which will show the banner again.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, feel free to contact us here