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Cookies Policy

Cookies Policy

At Amusement City Dublin, we value transparency and want to provide you with clear information about how cookies work on our website. Cookies are small files that help us understand your preferences and tailor the experience for you.

What Are Cookies?

A cookie is a piece of data stored in your browser by a website when you visit it. This data allows us to remember things like your language preference, login details, or even what's already been added to your shopping cart (if applicable). Think of cookies as labels on the shelves in a store – they help us quickly identify specific items and make our browsing experience more efficient.

Why Are Cookies Used?

Cookies are crucial for websites like ours because they enable features that enhance user experience. Without cookies, it might be challenging to:

  • Remember your language preference
  • Stay logged into your account
  • Keep track of items in your shopping cart (if applicable)
  • Customise settings based on previous visits

Types Of Cookies

There are several types of cookies used on our website:

Essential Cookies

These cookies ensure that basic functions, like logging in and saving preferences, work properly. We can't provide the services you expect without these cookies.

Session Cookies

Session cookies are temporary files stored while you're actively using a service or browsing our site. They vanish when your session ends (usually when you close the browser).

Persistent Cookies

These cookies stay on your device even after closing the browser, allowing us to remember your preferences across multiple visits.

Functional Cookies

Functional cookies enable features like remembering settings and saving items in your shopping cart (if applicable). They make interactions more convenient for frequent visitors.

Analytics And Performance Cookies

We use these cookies to understand how our site is used. This data helps us identify areas that need improvement, so we can keep providing an excellent user experience.

Preference And Language Settings

Cookies remember your language preferences and other personal choices you've made during your visits.

Login/Session Continuity

When you're logged in or have a session active, cookies ensure that your settings and activities remain connected across different pages.

Device Recognition

We use some cookies to identify the type of device (computer, smartphone, tablet) you're using. This information helps us deliver a better experience on various platforms.

Browser Storage Technologies

In addition to traditional cookies, we employ browser storage technologies like local storage or session storage for more advanced functionalities. These allow for richer interactions and keep data secure within your browser's memory while it's active.

Third-Party Integrations

Third-party services may also use cookies when embedded on our website (e.g., YouTube videos). We have no control over the data collected by these integrations, but their policies can be found in our Privacy Policy section.

Marketing Or Communication Preferences

If you opt for marketing communications from us, we will send targeted ads based on your browsing habits and preferences. You can manage your communication preferences through any of our email campaigns or online contact forms.

Consent Management

We take consent seriously by providing an "opt-in" approach to cookies whenever necessary. This means you'll only receive cookies that comply with your settings or have given explicit permission for specific uses (like analytics).

Browser Cookie Controls

You can control how we use cookies through your browser's preferences and cookie settings:

  1. Clear Cookies: Regularly clear all saved cookies to remove any tracking information.
  2. Block Third-Party Cookies: Prevent external parties from saving data on our website by blocking third-party cookies in your browser settings.

Technical Diagnostics And Performance Optimisation

We continuously monitor the performance of our site and may use aggregated analytics for technical diagnostics and improvement purposes. This data collection is entirely anonymous and doesn't identify individual users.

Clearing Or Disabling Cookies

While we can provide detailed information on managing cookies, keep in mind that disabling or clearing all cookies might prevent some functionalities from working as expected.

Site Functionality Impact When Cookies Are Disabled

Limitations include reduced performance of features like saved settings, logged-in sessions, and preferences. Some sections may also require login or setting re-input for functionality to resume properly.

User Experience Improvements

By understanding how our users interact with the site through cookies (both essential and non-essential), we're able to refine and enhance your experience over time, based on aggregated data analysis.

In conclusion, our commitment to transparency and user control means that you always have options regarding cookie settings. Enjoy exploring Amusement City Dublin's features without worrying about your privacy – our aim is to provide you with the best possible browsing experience while ensuring maximum protection of your online preferences.