Cookie Policy

Last updated: 7 November 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that websites place on your device to store information. They help websites remember your preferences and understand how you use the site.

2. Our Approach to Cookies

At STAYWAY LIMITED, we have chosen not to use non-essential cookies, analytics, marketing pixels, or tracking technologies on our website. This means:

• We do not track your browsing behavior
• We do not serve targeted advertising
• We do not use analytics cookies to monitor how you use our site
• We do not share your activity with third-party advertising networks
• You do not need to accept a cookie banner

3. Strictly Necessary Operations

While we do not use cookies, our website relies on certain strictly necessary technical operations that do not require your consent:

Operation	Purpose	Provider
Web Hosting	To deliver website content securely and efficiently	Netlify / CDN providers
Form Submission	To process and deliver your enquiries to us	Netlify Forms
Security & Anti-Abuse	To protect against spam, bots, and malicious activity	Hosting infrastructure
Server Logs	To maintain security, diagnose technical issues, and ensure site stability	Web server (retained 12 months)

These operations are essential for the website to function and are not used for marketing or tracking purposes.

4. Browser Storage

Our website does not use localStorage, sessionStorage, or other browser storage mechanisms to store personal data or track you.

5. Third-Party Services

We use Netlify to host our website and process form submissions. Netlify may collect technical information (such as IP addresses) for security and operational purposes. This is not used for advertising or tracking.

For more information about how Netlify handles data, see their privacy policy at https://www.netlify.com/privacy/.

6. Your Browser Settings

Even though we don't use cookies, you can control how your browser handles cookies from other websites:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of other websites you visit.

7. Changes to This Policy

If we decide to use cookies in the future, we will update this policy and implement appropriate consent mechanisms before doing so. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date and, where appropriate, by prominent notice on our website.

8. Questions?

If you have questions about our approach to cookies or privacy, contact us at:

Email: info@stayway.co.uk