Cookie Policy

Effective Date: 14th July 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Oaklands Hall and Restaurant (“we”, “us”, and “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website at https://www.oaklandshall.co.uk/ (“Website”). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used by website owners to make their websites work, or to work more efficiently, as well as to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Oaklands Hall and Restaurant) are called “first-party cookies.” Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called “third-party cookies.” Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through the website (e.g., advertising, analytics, and social media).

2. Why Do We Use Cookies?

We use cookies for several reasons. Some cookies are required for technical reasons for our Website to operate, and we refer to these as “essential” or “strictly necessary” cookies. Other cookies enable us to track and target the interests of our users to enhance the experience on our Website. Third parties serve cookies through our Website for advertising, analytics, and other purposes.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our Website and to use some of its features.
• Performance and Functionality Cookies: These are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our Website but are non-essential to their use.
• Analytics and Customization Cookies: These collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our Website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are.
• Advertising Cookies: These are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you and your interests.
• Social Media Cookies: These cookies are used to enable you to share pages and content that you find interesting on our Website through third-party social networking and other websites.

4. How Can I Control Cookies?

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie rights by setting your preferences in the Cookie Consent Manager, which can be accessed on our Website.

In addition, most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. The following links explain how to access cookie settings in various browsers:

• Chrome
• Firefox
• Safari
• Edge

Please note that if you choose to reject cookies, you may still use our Website, though your access to some functionality and areas of our Website may be restricted.

5. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please revisit this Cookie Policy regularly to stay informed.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or other technologies, please email us at manager@oaklandshall.co.uk