Cookie Policy

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, remember user preferences, and provide information to the site owners. Similar technologies, such as web beacons and local storage, may also be used.

This website is owned and operated by Michal Kalasek, a sole trader registered in the Czech Republic under business registration number (IČO) 88767621, holding a Czech trade licence (živnostenský list). For queries about this Cookie Policy, contact us at info@spanishwines.co.uk.

We use the following categories of cookies on SpanishWines.co.uk:

• Essential cookies: These are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They include age-verification state, security features, and session management.
• Analytics cookies: These help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information in an anonymous form. We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) for this purpose.
• Affiliate tracking cookies: These are placed by our affiliate partners (including Daisycon, Winalist, Svinando, and Giordano) when you click through to their sites. They allow us to earn commission on qualifying purchases or bookings and are typically stored for 30 to 90 days.

The specific cookies and technologies active on our site may include those set by Google Analytics, our affiliate network partners, and the website hosting platform. These may collect data such as IP address, browsing behaviour, referral source, and device information.

Under UK law, we require your consent to place non-essential cookies (such as analytics and affiliate tracking cookies) on your device. Essential cookies do not require consent.

You can manage or withdraw your consent for non-essential cookies at any time by adjusting your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies. Please note that blocking certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website and prevent us from earning affiliate commissions on your purchases.

You can find guidance on managing cookies for common browsers here:

• Google Chrome
• Mozilla Firefox
• Apple Safari
• Microsoft Edge

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our use of cookies. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us at info@spanishwines.co.uk.