Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains how Festlio Events & Entertainment (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at festlio.com. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website operators. Similar technologies include web beacons, pixels, and local storage — this policy covers all such technologies.
2. How We Use Cookies
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the Website to function. They enable core features such as page navigation and secure access.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session cookie | Maintains your browsing session | Session |
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _ga_* | Maintains session state | 2 years | Google Analytics |
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalisation, such as remembering your location preference for showing nearby events.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| location_pref | Stores your preferred city/region for event discovery | 1 year |
Third-Party Cookies
When you click links to third-party websites (e.g., ticketing platforms, event organiser sites), those websites may set their own cookies. We have no control over third-party cookies. We do not use advertising or behavioural targeting cookies.
3. Managing Cookies
Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can view, delete, or block cookies from specific or all websites.
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
Impact of Disabling Cookies
If you disable or delete cookies, some features of the Website may not function as intended. Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled while using the Website.
4. Australian Law Context
Australia does not currently have a standalone cookie consent law equivalent to the EU's ePrivacy Directive. However, under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), the collection of personal information through cookies must be transparent and fair. This Cookie Policy fulfils our obligation to inform you about our use of cookies and similar technologies.
5. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: