This Cookie Policy was last updated on July 2026 and applies to citizens and permanent residents of the European Economic Area.

1. Introduction

Our website, https://valencaguesthouse.com (“the Website”), uses cookies and other related technologies. Cookies may also be placed by third parties with whom we collaborate. This document explains how we use cookies on our Website.

2. What are cookies?

A cookie is a small file sent along with pages of this website and stored by your browser on your device. The information stored may be returned to our servers or to third‑party servers during subsequent visits.

3. What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code used to make the Website function properly and interactively. This code runs on our server or on your device.

4. What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image used to monitor traffic on a website. Various data about you may be stored through these beacons.

5. Cookies

5.1 Technical or functional cookies

These cookies ensure that certain parts of the Website function correctly and that your user preferences are remembered. Functional cookies help improve your browsing experience. These cookies may be placed without your consent.

5.2 Statistical cookies

We use statistical cookies to optimize the Website experience. These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Website. We request your permission before placing statistical cookies.

5.3 Marketing/Tracking cookies

Marketing or tracking cookies are used to create user profiles, display advertising, or track user behavior across websites for marketing purposes.

6. Cookies Used

• Elementor – Functional
• Cookie Notice for GDPR – Functional
• WordPress – Functional
• Google Analytics – Statistics (anonymous)
• Google Fonts – May involve external requests (tracking)

Note: Some cookies may vary depending on updates or plugins installed. Any additional cookies will be listed in the updated version of this policy.

7. Consent

When you visit our Website for the first time, a pop‑up window will appear explaining cookies. By clicking “Save preferences”, you agree to the categories of cookies you selected. You may disable cookies through your browser, but please note that the Website may not function properly if all cookies are disabled.

7.1 Manage your consent settings

• Functional – Always active
• Statistics
• Marketing

8. Your rights regarding personal data

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to know why your personal data is needed, how it is used, and how long it is stored.
• The right of access to your personal data.
• The right to rectification, deletion, or blocking of your personal data.
• The right to withdraw consent at any time.
• The right to transfer your data to another controller.
• The right to object to processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details below. You may also file a complaint with the competent Data Protection Authority.

9. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies

You can configure your browser to delete cookies automatically or manually, block specific cookies, or notify you when a cookie is placed. For more information, consult your browser’s “Help” section.

Please note that disabling all cookies may affect the proper functioning of the Website. If you delete cookies, they may be placed again after you provide consent upon revisiting the Website.

10. Contact Details

For questions or comments about this Cookie Policy, please contact:

VALENÇA GUEST HOUSE
NIF: 276184793
Address: Urbanização Santa Luzia 1, 4930‑651 Valença, Portugal
Email: valencaguesthouse@gmail.com
Phone: +351 928 142 906
Website: https://valencaguesthouse.com