Star Chef Takeaway Littleport
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: December 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our site.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (Always Active)
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as:
- Session Management: Keep you logged in as you navigate the site (PHPSESSID, user)
- Authentication: Enable Google Login and account security (G_ENABLED_IDPS, Google OAuth cookies)
- Security: Protect your account from unauthorized access
- Cookie Preferences: Remember your cookie consent choices (cookie_consent)
These cookies cannot be disabled as they are essential for the website to work. This includes third-party authentication cookies set by Google during the login process.
2.2 Functional Cookies (Optional)
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:
- User Preferences: Remember your language, currency, and display settings
- Personalization: Save your preferred interface options
2.3 Analytics Cookies (Optional)
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website:
- StatCounter: Tracks visitor statistics and website performance (sc_is_visitor_unique)
- Google Analytics: Provides insights into user behavior and traffic sources (_ga, _gid, _gat)
This data helps us improve our website and services.
2.4 Marketing Cookies (Optional)
These cookies may be set by third-party advertising partners to build a profile of your interests:
- Used to deliver personalized advertisements
- Track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use the following third-party services that may set cookies:
- Google Services: For login functionality and analytics
- StatCounter: For website analytics
These services may set cookies on domains outside our control (e.g., .google.com). Please refer to their privacy policies for more information:
4. Your Cookie Choices
You have control over which cookies we use:
- Cookie Banner: When you first visit our site, you can choose to accept or reject optional cookies
- Cookie Settings Button: Click the 🍪 button at the bottom left of any page to change your preferences at any time
- Browser Settings: You can also control cookies through your browser settings
Note: Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
5. How to Delete Cookies
You can delete cookies at any time through your browser settings:
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Clear browsing data
- Firefox: Settings > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data > Clear Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data
- Edge: Settings > Privacy, search, and services > Clear browsing data
6. Cookie Duration
We use both session and persistent cookies:
- Session Cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (up to 2 years for some analytics cookies)
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: [email protected]
- Address: 19 Wellington Street, Littleport, Ely, Cambridgeshire CB6 1PN
