Cookie Policy
Last updated: 13 August 2026
What cookies and similar technologies are
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by a website. Similar technologies include browser storage such as localStorage, which stores information in your browser rather than sending it to a server. Both can be used to remember settings or to allow content from other companies to work.
Technologies used by this website
We only list technologies we have actually observed on this website.
castle-inn-cookie-consent
- Type:
- Browser localStorage entry (not a cookie)
- Provider:
- The Castle Inn (this website)
- Category:
- Necessary
- Purpose:
- Remembers your cookie choice so we do not ask again on every visit. It stores only the consent categories, the date of your consent and the policy version. No personal information is stored.
- Duration:
- 6 months, after which we ask again
Google Maps embed
- Type:
- Third-party iframe and the cookies/storage Google sets within it
- Provider:
- Google Ireland Limited
- Category:
- External Media (optional, off by default)
- Purpose:
- Displays an interactive map showing where we are.
- Duration:
- Set and controlled by Google; durations are determined by Google and are not something we can set or verify. See Google's own privacy and cookie information for details.
If you do not allow External Media, the map is never requested. Instead we show a placeholder with a link that opens Google Maps in a new tab, which is an ordinary external link and does not change your preference on this website.
__dpl
- Type:
- Cookie
- Provider:
- Our website hosting
- Category:
- Necessary
- Purpose:
- Makes sure your browser is served the current version of the website.
- Duration:
- About 1 day
__cf_bm
- Type:
- Cookie
- Provider:
- Cloudflare, used by our website hosting
- Category:
- Necessary
- Purpose:
- Helps protect the website and booking form from automated abuse.
- Duration:
- 30 minutes
Website visit statistics
- Type:
- Script added by our website hosting (no cookies or browser storage observed)
- Provider:
- Our website hosting
- Purpose:
- Counts page visits so we can see overall numbers, such as visitors per month and device type.
Google Fonts
- Type:
- Font files loaded from Google (no cookies observed)
- Provider:
- Purpose:
- Displays the website's typefaces. Your browser contacts Google's servers to download them.
We do not use advertising or marketing trackers on this website.
How to reject or withdraw consent
You can reject non-essential technologies on the banner shown on your first visit, or change your choice at any time using the button below or the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer. If you withdraw External Media consent, the Google Maps embed is removed immediately and will not be requested again. You can also delete cookies and site data through your browser settings.
Contact
Questions about this policy? Email us at castleinnnewcastle@gmail.com.