Cookie Policy

Last updated: August 25, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners about how visitors use their sites.

Cookies allow websites to remember your preferences, recognize you when you return, and provide a more personalized browsing experience.

2. How We Use Cookies

Notch Haven uses cookies to:

• Remember your cookie preferences and settings
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Analyze how our website is used to help us improve our services
• Remember your form inputs to save you time
• Provide personalized content and recommendations
• Ensure website security and prevent fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

3.1 Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

3.2 Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website and services.

3.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and providing more relevant content.

3.4 Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant and engaging advertisements. They may be set by us or by third-party advertising partners.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. These may include:

• Social Media Platforms: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube for social sharing features
• Analytics Services: To help us understand website usage
• Content Delivery Networks: To improve website performance
• Payment Processors: To handle secure transactions

We do not control these third-party cookies. Please check the relevant third-party websites for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be either session cookies or persistent cookies:

• Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser
• Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them

The duration of persistent cookies varies depending on their purpose, typically ranging from a few days to several years.

6. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

6.1 Our Cookie Management Tool

When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner where you can choose to:

• Accept all cookies
• Accept only necessary cookies
• Customize your cookie settings

You can change your preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in our website footer.

6.2 Browser Settings

You can also control cookies through your browser settings:

• Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Cookies

6.3 Mobile Devices

For mobile devices, cookie settings are usually found in your browser's settings menu. Consult your device's help documentation for specific instructions.

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

If you choose to disable certain cookies, some features of our website may not function properly:

• You may need to re-enter information on forms
• Personalized content recommendations may not work
• Some interactive features may be unavailable
• Your preferences may not be remembered between visits

Necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to function.

8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy.

We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

9. Legal Basis for Using Cookies

Our legal basis for using cookies depends on the type of cookie:

• Necessary Cookies: Legitimate interest in providing website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Your consent (when required) or legitimate interest
• Functional Cookies: Your consent or legitimate interest in improving user experience
• Marketing Cookies: Your explicit consent

10. International Transfers

Some of our cookie-related services may involve transferring your data to countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). When this occurs, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

11. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly use cookies to collect personal information from children under 13.

12. Contact Us About Cookies

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:

13. Additional Resources

For more information about cookies and how to manage them, you can visit:

• All About Cookies
• ICO Guidance on Cookies
• Your Online Choices