Cookie Policy
What cookies this site sets, why they exist, and how to control them.
Last reviewed: 2 September 2026
This policy covers Frolvina's use of cookies and related technologies across our resort reviews, destination guides, and hospitality catalogue: what they are, the purposes they serve, and your rights over their use.
1. About cookies
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on the device you browse with. They are used throughout the web to keep platforms running smoothly, hold navigational preferences, and generate analytics.
Cookies set by Frolvina are first-party cookies. Those set by anyone else are third-party cookies, and they support features such as embedded maps, web typography, and aggregated visitor measurement.
2. How we use cookies
- Cookies we cannot switch off
- These support essential operation, security checks, and navigation through our editorial pages.
- Measurement cookies
- They collect aggregated information about how readers use our reviews, rankings, and guides, which helps us improve pacing and presentation.
- Cookies that remember your settings
- Preferences like currency display, layout, and destination filters are stored so you do not reset them each visit.
3. The cookies we set
| Type | Purpose | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|
| Core session | Keeps your place in the site and preserves page layout. | Session |
| Analytics | Records how long pages are read and how readers move between them. | 12 months |
| Preferences | Keeps interface options and filter selections between visits. | 6 months |
4. Controlling cookies
You have an absolute right to accept or reject cookies. Preferences can be set through your browser, and most browsers allow you to:
- Review the cookies already stored and delete them individually or by site.
- Prevent third-party tracking cookies from being set at all.
- Restrict cookies from specific domains, or request a prompt before any cookie is placed.
- Erase every stored cookie automatically at the end of a session.
Please note that rejecting or disabling essential cookies may limit or degrade access to interactive ranking tables and catalogue features.
Opt-out and your choices
How your personal information is gathered and used remains under your control. Subject to your location and the applicable legislation, you may exercise these opt-outs:
- Sharing and sale of your data
- Under the CCPA/CPRA and equivalent statutes elsewhere, you may refuse the sale or sharing of your personal information with third parties. Although we do not sell personal information in the traditional sense, limited data may reach trusted partners so that we can provide or improve our services.
- Cookie controls
- Use your browser's settings, or the consent tool on this site, to manage or reject cookies and other tracking technologies.
- Promotional email
- Promotional email and newsletters can be discontinued through the unsubscribe link in any message or by contacting us directly.
- Withdrawal of consent
- Consent given earlier can be withdrawn whenever you choose, without affecting the lawfulness of any processing that took place while the consent was in force.
Write to [email protected], or use the contact form on this site, to exercise any right or lodge an opt-out request.
5. Updates
We may amend this Cookie Policy to keep pace with operational, technical, or regulatory developments. Reviewing this page occasionally is the best way to stay informed.