Cookie Policy

Last updated: March 24, 2026

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 site owners.

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience on GrabATable, understand how you use our service, and provide personalised content.

Types of Cookies We Use

1. Essential Cookies (Always Active)

Required

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core features such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot opt-out of these cookies.

Examples:

  • Session cookies: Keep you logged in as you navigate the site
  • Security cookies: User authentication and fraudulent use prevention
  • CSRF tokens: Protection against cross-site request forgery attacks
  • Cookie consent: Remembers your cookie preferences

2. Functional Cookies

Optional

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your preferences and settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers.

Examples:

  • Language preferences: Remembers your selected language
  • Theme settings: Stores your dark/light mode preference
  • Search history: Remembers your recent venue searches
  • Form data: Retains information you've entered in forms

3. Analytics Cookies

Optional

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

Examples:

  • Google Analytics: Tracking page views, sessions, and user behaviour
  • Heatmaps: Understanding how users interact with page elements
  • Performance metrics: Monitoring page load times and errors
  • A/B testing: Testing different page versions to improve experience

4. Marketing Cookies

Optional

These cookies track your online activity to help advertisers deliver more relevant advertising or to limit how many times you see an advertisement.

Examples:

  • Advertising networks: Display relevant ads based on your interests
  • Retargeting: Show ads for venues you've viewed
  • Social networks: Enable sharing and social features
  • Conversion tracking: Measure ad campaign effectiveness

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages. We use the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Cloudflare: For security, DDoS protection, and captcha verification
  • Payment processors: For secure payment processing

How Long Do Cookies Last?

The length of time a cookie remains on your device depends on its type:

Session Cookies

Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser

Persistent Cookies

Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them (typically 1-12 months)

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Cookie Consent Banner

When you first visit our website, we'll display a cookie banner where you can choose which types of cookies to accept. You can customise your preferences at any time by clicking the cookie settings link in our footer.

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings:

Important Note

Blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on our website. Some features may not work properly, and you may need to re-enter your preferences.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites you don't want to have your online activity tracked. We respect Do Not Track signals and do not track, plant cookies, or use advertising when a Do Not Track browser mechanism is in place.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business operations. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. The date at the top of this page indicates when it was last updated.

Questions?

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

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