This Cookie Policy explains how Sutra Restaurant uses cookies and similar technologies on our website sutrauk.com. By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy (unless local law requires explicit consent, in which case you will see a cookie banner/pop‑up).
1. What are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, mobile, tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more effectively, or to provide information to the site owners.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
| Cookie Type | Purpose | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary Cookies | Essential for the operation of the website. Enable core functions like making reservations or using contact forms. Without these, the site may not work. | Session cookies, form submission cookies |
| Performance / Analytics Cookies | Collect information about how visitors use the site (e.g. pages visited, time spent). Help improve site performance. | Google Analytics, logs of pageviews |
| Functional Cookies | Allow the website to remember user choices (e.g. language, region, preferences) and offer personalized features. | Saved preferences, remembered name/email in forms (if allowed) |
| Targeting / Advertising Cookies | Deliver ads more relevant to your interests. Often used by third parties to build a profile and serve targeted ads. | Social media cookies, remarketing cookies, ad networks |
3. Third‑Party Cookies
Some cookies come from third‑party services that we use, such as:
- Trustindex for reviews.
- Social media platforms (Facebook, Instagram, etc.), when using share buttons or embedding content.
- Map services (e.g. Google Maps).
- Analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics).
These third parties may set cookies on your device. We do not control these cookies, so you should check their privacy / cookie policies as well.
4. Cookie Duration
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies — these last only for your current visit; once you close your browser, they are deleted.
- Persistent cookies — these remain on your device for a longer period (for example days, months or sometimes years), so that your preferences are remembered between visits.
We will disclose the approximate lifespan of each cookie when possible.
5. Managing & Disabling Cookies
You can manage or disable cookies in various ways:
- Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies via their settings. (Look for settings or options like “Privacy & Security”, “Cookies”, or “Site Data”.)
- You can also set your browser to notify you when you receive cookies, giving you the choice to accept or reject each one.
- If you disable cookies, some features of our website may not work properly (e.g. reservation forms, menus downloads, or personalized settings).
6. Your Choices
You have the following choices regarding cookies:
- If cookie consent is required (e.g. under UK/EU law), you can accept or decline non‑essential cookies when prompted by our cookie banner.
- You can withdraw consent (for non‑essential cookies) at any time by [instructions: e.g. visiting a “Cookie Settings” link on the site, or via browser settings].
- For third‑party cookies (analytics, ads), you may also manage preferences via those third parties (e.g. Google’s tools for ad settings, or your social media platform’s settings).
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top. We recommend you check back periodically to stay informed about what cookies we use and how.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us: