1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device when you visit. They are widely used to make websites work reliably, to remember your preferences, and to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies do not contain personal information such as your name or payment details unless you have provided that information to the website.
2. How Hearthand Uses Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies on hearthand.pro for the following purposes:
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. They enable core features such as page navigation and access to secure areas. The website cannot function properly without them. These cookies do not collect information about you that could be used for marketing purposes.
Legal basis: Legitimate interest / technical necessity. These cookies cannot be disabled.
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to understand how visitors interact with our website — for example, which pages are visited most often and how long people spend reading them. This helps us improve the site. The data collected is aggregated and does not identify individual visitors.
Legal basis: Consent. You may decline these when the cookie notice appears.
Preference Cookies
These cookies remember choices you make on the website, such as whether you have accepted our cookie notice, so that we do not ask you again on your next visit.
Legal basis: Consent / legitimate interest.
3. Cookie List
The table below lists the main cookies currently used on our website:
| Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| hearthand_cookies | Preference | 1 year | Stores your cookie consent choice |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics visitor identifier |
| _ga_* | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics session state |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics session identifier |
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some pages on our website embed content or tools provided by third parties, such as Google Maps. These third parties may set their own cookies when you view that content. We do not control these cookies. Please refer to the relevant third party's privacy and cookie documentation for further details.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
When you first visit our website, a notice will appear giving you the option to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your mind at any time by clearing your browser's cookies and revisiting our site.
You can also control or delete cookies through your browser settings. The links below provide guidance for the most common browsers:
Please be aware that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the website.
6. Your Rights Under PDPA
Under Thailand's Personal Data Protection Act B.E. 2562 (PDPA), where cookies process personal data you have rights including the right to withdraw consent, request access to data, and request deletion. To exercise these rights or for any queries, please contact us at [email protected].
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or applicable law. The current version will always be available on this page. We encourage you to review it periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please reach out: