Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Serpentine Hospitality Ltd t/a The Old Inn, Mullion uses cookies and similar technologies on this website.
When we say “we”, “us”, or “our”, we mean Serpentine Hospitality Ltd t/a The Old Inn, Mullion, Cornwall, TR12 7HN.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to help websites work properly, improve user experience, remember choices, and provide information to website owners about how their site is being used.
Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting, or by third-party services used on that website.
How we use cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Make the website work correctly
- Remember your cookie preferences
- Help protect the website from spam, security threats, and misuse
- Improve website performance
- Understand how visitors use the website, where consent has been given
- Display embedded content, such as Google Maps, where used
Where cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function, they may be used without consent. Where cookies are not strictly necessary, such as analytics or certain third-party cookies, we will ask for your consent before using them.
Types of cookies we use
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are required for the website to work properly. These may be used for website security, cookie consent management, caching, and basic website functionality.
These cookies do not require consent because they are needed to provide the website and services you request.
Examples of services that may use necessary cookies include:
- Complianz, to remember your cookie choices
- Wordfence, to support website security
- LiteSpeed Cache, to support website performance and caching
- WordPress, to support core website functionality
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors find and use the website. This may include information such as which pages are visited, how users move through the site, and whether the website is performing as expected.
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4), installed via Google Tag Manager (GTM), for website analytics.
Analytics cookies are only used where you have given consent through the cookie banner.
Functional and experience cookies
Functional or experience cookies help improve how the website works and how visitors interact with certain features.
The website includes an embedded Google Map on the Contact page. Google Maps may set cookies or use similar technologies when the embedded map is loaded or interacted with.
Where required, these cookies will only be used with your consent.
Marketing cookies
At this time, we do not use advertising or remarketing cookies, such as Meta Pixel, Google Ads remarketing, or similar tools.
If we introduce marketing cookies in the future, we will update this Cookie Policy and request consent before those cookies are used.
Cookies and third-party services
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on our website. These providers may process data in accordance with their own privacy and cookie policies.
The third-party services connected with our website include:
| Service | Purpose | Cookie category |
|---|---|---|
| Complianz | Cookie consent management | Necessary |
| WordPress | Website functionality | Necessary |
| Wordfence | Website security | Necessary |
| LiteSpeed Cache | Website performance and caching | Necessary |
| Google Tag Manager | Helps manage website tags and tracking scripts | Analytics, only where consent is given |
| Google Analytics 4 | Website analytics and visitor measurement | Analytics, only where consent is given |
| Google Maps | Embedded map on the Contact page | Functional / experience, where consent is required |
| TableAgent | External table reservation provider | External booking service |
| Freetobook / Bloom | External accommodation booking provider | External booking service |
TableAgent and Freetobook / Bloom are opened through external links. When you leave our website and use these external booking services, their own privacy and cookie policies will apply.
Managing your cookie preferences
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the cookie banner or cookie settings tool on our website.
You can:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Choose which categories of cookies you allow
- Change or withdraw your consent later
Complianz is used to manage cookie consent on this website. Consent is requested separately by category, such as analytics or marketing, where relevant.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that blocking some cookies may affect how the website works.
Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page.
Contact us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:
Data Protection Lead
The Old Inn, Mullion, Cornwall, TR12 7HN
Email: enquiries@oldinnmullion.co.uk