1. What we use
Cookies are small files stored in a browser. Similar browser technologies, including local storage and pixels, can also store or read information from a device. This policy covers each of them on https://www.golfstudio.pt.
2. Your control
We do not load optional analytics or marketing technologies until you choose them. You can accept all, reject non-essential technologies, or choose each purpose separately. You can change your choice at any time:
Your choice is stored in local storage for up to six months so that we can remember it. You can also clear browser storage through your browser settings.
3. Strictly necessary storage
| Name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| golfstudio_cookie_preferences | Records your optional-technology choices. | Golf Studio Vilamoura | Up to 6 months |
4. Analytics — optional
Only after you enable analytics, Google Analytics 4 is loaded to help us understand aggregate website use and improve the site.
| Name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes visitors. | Google Analytics | Up to 2 years |
| _ga_* | Maintains GA4 session and measurement state. | Google Analytics | Up to 2 years |
5. Marketing — optional
Only after you enable marketing, Google Ads and Meta Pixel may measure advertising performance and support advertising audiences.
| Name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _gcl_* | Measures Google Ads campaign activity. | Varies by cookie | |
| _fbp / _fbc | Measures Meta advertising activity. | Meta | Up to 90 days |
6. Google Maps
The location map is supplied by Google. It is not loaded automatically. Choosing “Load Google Map” is a request to load that third-party content, after which Google may process data under its own policies.
7. Third-party booking
Choosing a booking link takes you to YourGolfBooking. Its website and cookie choices are separate from this site and are governed by its own policies.
8. More information
For information about other personal-data processing, read our Privacy Policy or contact info@golfstudio.pt.