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LEGAL

COOKIE POLICY

Last updated: March 2026

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites store on your device to remember information about your visit. They are essential for basic website functionality and, with your consent, also help us improve our service.

2. Legal Basis

The use of cookies on this site is governed by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR — EU Regulation 2016/679) and the ePrivacy Directive (2002/58/EC). Strictly necessary cookies are based on the legitimate interest of the data controller; all others require your prior, free, specific, informed, and unambiguous consent.

3. Cookie Categories

A) Strictly Necessary (always active)
Essential for site operation: session, preferred language, cookie consent storage. Cannot be disabled. They do not collect personal data.
B) Analytics (require consent)
We use Google Analytics 4 (owned by Google LLC) to collect anonymous, aggregated information about how the site is used: pages visited, time spent, traffic sources. IP addresses are anonymized. This data helps us improve content and user experience. Only activated if you accept this category in the cookie banner.

4. Cookie Table

CookieCategoryDurationPurpose
ob_consentNecessary13 monthsStores your consent preferences
_gaAnalytics2 yearsIdentifies unique users (Google Analytics)
_ga_*Analytics2 yearsMaintains session state (Google Analytics)

5. Third-Party Cookies

If we include embedded content (YouTube, SoundCloud, Mixcloud), these services may set their own cookies according to their respective privacy policies. We have no control over these cookies.

6. Cookie Management

You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the button below. You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.

7. Duration & Retention

Session cookies are deleted when you close the browser. Persistent cookies are retained for a maximum of 13 months in accordance with European regulations (CNIL guidelines and EDPB recommendations).

8. International Transfers

Google Analytics may transfer data to servers located in the United States. Google LLC adheres to the EU–US Data Privacy Framework. For more information, see Google's privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy.

9. Contact

For any cookie or data protection inquiries, contact us at info@optimalbreaks.com.