Cookie Policy
Velvetan Dcedar uses cookies and similar technologies on our website to enhance your browsing experience, analyse site traffic, and personalise content. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices you have regarding their use.
This policy applies to the website at https://velvetandcedar.com. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you have disabled them through your browser settings. We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or legal requirements.
Effective date: 3 September 2026
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the site owners.
Cookies can be “session cookies” that are deleted when you close your browser, or “persistent cookies” that remain on your device for a set period. They help remember your preferences, such as language settings, and enable certain website features. Cookies do not typically contain personally identifiable information, but they may be linked to other data we hold.
- Session cookies expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies remain for a defined period.
- Cookies support preferences and core site features.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as page navigation, secure areas, and booking form submissions. Without these cookies, the website cannot operate effectively.
- Examples: session cookies for maintaining your booking progress, security cookies for form validation.
- These cookies do not require consent under most privacy regulations.
- They are typically session-based and expire when you close your browser.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most visited and whether users encounter errors. The data is aggregated and anonymous, helping us improve site performance and user experience.
- We may use tools like Google Analytics to gather insights.
- These cookies may be persistent and last up to 24 months.
- You can opt out of these cookies through your browser settings.
Functional Cookies
Functional cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language or region, and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to remember changes you have made to text size or fonts.
- These cookies may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
- If you disable these cookies, some features may not work as intended.
- They typically persist for up to 12 months.
Targeting or Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be set through our site by our advertising partners. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other sites. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and device.
- We currently do not use third-party advertising cookies on our website.
- If this changes, we will update this policy accordingly.
- You can opt out of interest-based advertising through industry opt-out tools.
Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to block or alert you about cookies, or to delete cookies when you close your browser. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this website.
- Instructions for popular browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge.
- You can also use private or incognito browsing modes to limit cookie storage.
- For more information, visit your browser's help pages.
Consent Management
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. You can choose to accept all cookies or manage your preferences. You can change your choices at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer.
- The consent banner stores your preferences in a cookie.
- You can withdraw consent at any time.
- If you have any questions about managing cookies, contact us at [email protected].
Third-Party Cookies
Third-Party Services
In some cases, we may use cookies provided by trusted third parties. For example, we may use analytics services to understand how you use the site so we can improve it. These third parties may set their own cookies on your device.
- We currently use Google Analytics for aggregated traffic analysis.
- These cookies are subject to the third party's own privacy policies.
- We do not share personally identifiable information with these providers.
Changes to This Policy
Policy Updates
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
- The current version was last updated on 3 September 2026.
- If we make material changes, we will provide a more prominent notice.
- Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
Last updated: 3 September 2026
Contact Us
Privacy Inquiries
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
- ✉ Email: [email protected]
- ✆ Phone: +61 491 570 156
- ⌂ Address: 1 Flinders Lane, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia