Cookie Policy

To make your browsing experience better, we may set cookies on your device to enhance your experience. www.meadowsprings.co.uk (the ‘Website’) uses cookies or similar technologies. You consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this Cookie Policy.

Read this Cookie Policy carefully and ensure that you understand its effect before proceeding to use the website. Your continued use of the website is taken as meaning that you agree to such changes or updates.

Meadow Springs Country & Leisure Park Ltd, T/A Meadow Springs Country & Leisure Park, is a company registered in England and Wales with a registered address at Ffinnant, Trefeglwys, Caersws. Powys SY17 5QZ and a registered company number 12653990 (hereinafter referred to as ‘Meadow Springs’, ‘We’, ‘Our’ or ‘Us’) has created this cookie policy (‘Cookie Policy’) in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to disclosing to you the data that we collect about you online from your use of the website.

In this Cookie Policy, references to ‘You’ and ‘Your’ are references to the person who accesses and uses the website. This Cookie Policy incorporates our Meadow Springs Holiday Resort Terms and Conditions and Our Privacy Policy by this reference and any other terms that may be added to the website from time to time as applicable (collectively called the ‘Agreement’).

We keep Our Cookie Policy under regular review. This Cookie Policy was last updated 17 May 2022.

What are cookies?

A cookie is a small text file that some websites or web applications store via the browser on Your computer’s hard drive when You visit them.

Cookies are widely used in order to make websites or web applications work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the website or web application. Some expire at the end of your session, others will remain on your computer for a little longer. When you return to websites or visit websites that use the same cookies, these cookies and therefore your browsing device, are recognised.

Cookies do lots of different and useful jobs like letting you navigate between pages efficiently, remembering your preferences and generally improving your browsing experience. Cookies can be used to customise areas of content online to be more relevant to you and your interests.

First party cookies

First-party cookies are cookies set by the specific website or web application You visit i.e. the location displayed in the URL window.

Third party cookies

Third party cookies are set by third party services that appear on our pages. They are set by the operators of that service and are not in our control. They are set by e.g. Twitter, Facebook and other advertisers or file sharing platforms. They may use the information they obtain from your use of their cookies to track your browser across multiple websites; to build a profile of your web surfing; or, to target advertisements which may be of particular interest to you.

Cookie categories

The type of cookies used on websites or web applications can be put into 1 of 4 categories.

Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential, as they enable you to move around a website and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, the services you have asked for (such as access to secure areas) cannot be provided. These cannot be restricted or blocked. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet.

Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use a website, for example which pages you go to most often and if you get any error messages from certain pages. These cookies do not gather information that identifies you. All information these cookies collect is anonymous and is only used to improve how a website works. These cookies are not used to target you with online advertising. Without these cookies we cannot learn how the website is performing and make relevant improvements that could better your browsing experience. These can be restricted or blocked.

Functionality & Profile Cookies: These cookies allow a website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language or the region you are in) and tailor the website to provide enhanced features and content for you. For instance, they remember your login details and allow you to watch videos. They also ensure the onsite marketing and experience is relevant to you. These cookies can also be used to remember changes you have made to text size, font and other parts of pages that you can customise. The information these cookies collect may be anonymous and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites. Without these cookies, a website cannot remember choices you have previously made or personalise your browsing experience. These can be restricted or blocked.

Targeting Cookies: These cookies gather information about your browsing habits. They remember that you have visited a website and share this information with other organisations such as advertisers. They do this in order to provide you with adverts that are more relevant to you and your interests. Although these cookies can track your visits to other websites, they do not usually know who you are. Without these cookies, online advertisements you encounter will be less relevant to you and your interests. These can be restricted or blocked.

What cookies do we use

Here is a list summarising the cookies we use.

COOKIE	TYPE	DURATION	DESCRIPTION
_fbp	Non-Necessary	3 Months	Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers.
_ga	Non-Necessary	2 Years	This cookie is set by Google Analytics used to distinguish users.
_gid	Non-Necessary	24 hours	This cookie is set by Google Analytics used to distinguish users.
_hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress	Non-Necessary	30 minutes	This cookie is used by HotJar to detect the first pageview session of a user. This is a True/False flag set by the cookie.
_hjFirstSeen	Non-Necessary	30 minutes	Hotjar script stored this to improve analysis of heatmaps.
_hjid	Non-Necessary	1 Year	Hotjar cookie that is set when the customer first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behaviour in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID.
_hjTLDTest	Non-Necessary	Session	When the Hotjar script executes we try to determine the most generic cookie path we should use, instead of the page hostname. This is done so that cookies can be shared across subdomains (where applicable). To determine this, we try to store the _hjTLDTest cookie for different URL substring alternatives until it fails. After this check, the cookie is removed.
_lscache_vary	Necessary	24 hours	This cookie is used to store whether you are logged into the site and what your user role is. It is used to help improve site performance for logged in users.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	Necessary	1 Year	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Necessary”.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-non-necessary	Necessary	1 Year	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category “Non Necessary”.
ff_news_session	Necessary	Session	Used by Flow-Flow Social Stream plugin to allow for user experience when viewing the social stream on the site.
GemaPark_AffinityCORS	Necessary	Session	Used to ensure the booking system on the website functions.
ls_smartpush	Necessary	Session	This cookie is set by Litespeed Server and allows the server to store settings to help improve performance of the site.
ParkPublicSession	Necessary	Session	Used to ensure the booking system on the website functions.
wfwaf-authcookie-[hash]	Necessary	24 hours	This cookie is used by the Wordfence firewall to perform a capability check of the current user before WordPress has been loaded.
wordpress_test_cookie	Necessary		This cookie tests if cookies are enabled on your browser, so we can provide you with the appropriate user experience.

How to control and delete cookies

By using the Website, you agree that we can place cookies on your device, however, if you would like to restrict or block cookies used on the website (or on any website), You will need to change the browser settings in each browser You use and on each device You use to access the internet.

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Please be aware that if you set your browser to disable cookies, you may not be able to access certain parts of our service and other parts of our service may not work properly.