Cookie Policy
Cookies
Cookies are small pieces of information, often in the form of encrypted text files, that are placed on your device when you visit a website which allow the website owner to monitor your use of their site, improve your user experience and to bring together information which is collected about you.
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You have the ability to choose to have your device warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies, by changing your browser settings. However, if you turn cookies off, you will lose access to certain features that may make your user experience more efficient and some services may not function properly.
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For information about how to change the way your browser interacts with cookies, please visit the ‘Help’ section of your internet browser or visit http://allaboutcookies.org for further general information regarding the way in which cookies work.
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The names of the cookies used by this website, and the purpose for which they are used are as follows:
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Strictly Necessary Cookies support our websites and app operation. They are essential when you move around our website and use its features. For example, they remember your details when you login. This allows you to access your account. Without such cookies such services cannot be provided.
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Analytical/Performance Cookies collect anonymous information on how people use the website, which helps us develop these. We can see if people find things easily and improve site navigation.
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Functionality Cookies remember you when you return to the website and choices you have made on previous visits, such as searches and which country you’re from. This allows the personalisation of content for you, such as remembering your preferences.
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Social Media Cookies allows the sharing of what you’ve been doing on a website with social media networking websites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or Google+ to report usage statistics of the Website and to provide social media features. These third-party plug-ins may store Cookies. We do not control these Social Media Cookies. Please refer to the relevant social media networking's website privacy policies for information about their cookies.
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Tracking and Performance Cookies enable you to track information about traffic to the website and how users use the website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website.
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Targeting and Advertising Cookies - track your browsing habits to show which advertising is more likely to be of interest to you. These Cookies use information about your browsing history to group you with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, third party advertisers can place Cookies to enable them to show adverts which will be relevant to your interests while you are on third party websites.
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This website may also contain content and links to third-party websites that also operate cookies. OVB does not control these third-party websites or cookies and this Policy does not apply to them. Please consult the policy of the relevant third party to find out how they collect and use your information.
Cookie Policy
The OVB Management Limited trading as Our Villa Barbados (“We”, “Our”, “Us”) website uses cookies to distinguish you from other users of our website. This helps us to provide you with a good experience when you browse our website and also allows us to improve our website. By continuing to browse the website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.
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We use the following cookies:
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Strictly necessary cookies - which are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website, use a shopping cart or make use of e-billing services;
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Analytical/performance cookies – which allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily;
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Functionality cookies - are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your choice of language or region)
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Targeting cookies – these record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests. We may also share this information with third parties for this purpose.
Please note that third parties (including, for example, advertising networks and providers of external services like web traffic analysis services) may also use cookies, over which we have no control. These cookies are likely to be analytical/performance cookies or targeting cookies.
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Your Choices Regarding Cookies
If you prefer to avoid the use of Cookies on the website, first you must disable the use of Cookies in your browser and then delete the Cookies saved in your browser associated with this website. You may use this option for preventing the use of Cookies at any time.
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If you do not accept our Cookies, you may experience some inconvenience in your use of the Website and some features may not function properly.
If you would like to delete Cookies or instruct your web browser to delete or refuse Cookies, please visit the help pages of your web browser.
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You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
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Changes to our Cookie Policy
Any changes we may make to our cookie policy in the future will be posted on this page.
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The date on which substantive and material changes were last made to this Policy was February 2022.
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If you have any questions about this Policy, you can contact us via email at info@ourvillabarbados.com.
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