Cookie Policy

Effective: 11 January 2024.
This cookie policy is intended to inform you how we use "cookies" and similar technologies on our website at www.worldwinelist.com (hereinafter "website" or "WWL") and to assist you in making informed decisions when using our website. Please take a moment to read and understand this cookie policy.

COOKIES

Cookies and similar technologies (hereinafter "cookies") are very small text documents or pieces of code which often include an anonymous unique identifier. When you visit a website or use a mobile application, a computer asks your computer or mobile device for permission to store this file on your computer or mobile device, and access information from it. Information gathered through cookies and similar technologies may include the date and time of visits, and how you are using the particular website or mobile application. Cookies are used by us as part of our website; they are also used by some of our third party partners.

CONSENT TO OUR USE OF COOKIES

By using our website, you acknowledge that we may store and access essential cookies on your computer or other devices. 'Essential cookies' are cookies which are essential for the operation of our website.

Furthermore, where you give permission, we may also store and access certain non-essential cookies on your computer or other devices. These cookies are not essential to the operation of our website but allow us to provide additional functionality, or to gather additional information about your use of the website. You are not obliged to give consent to our use of non-essential cookies, and we will not place such cookies on your computer or any other device until you have given your consent.

If you wish to block or delete cookies, or you would like to withdraw consent to our use of non-essential cookies, you can find out how to do so below.

USAGE COOKIES

Essential Cookies

We use Essential Cookies where they are essential for the operation of our website, for example, to remember that you are signed in to the website.

Session Cookies

We use Session Cookies to uniquely identify your browsing session on our website. In turn, this helps us to coordinate such information with data from our website server.

Analytics Cookies

We use Analytics Cookies along with other data to calculate the aggregate number of people using our website, and which features of our website are the most popular.

We then use this information to improve our website. We do not generally store any information that you provide to us in a cookie.

TYPES OF OUR COOKIES

We use the following types of individual cookies on our website for the purposes set out below:

1. Google Analytics
Purpose: These cookies enable us to store information such as the time you visit our website, whether you have visited before and the website that you visited prior to visiting ours.
Duration: How long a Google Analytics cookie remains on your computer or device depends on what it is and what it is used for. Some Google Analytics cookies expire at the end of your browser session, whilst others can remain for up to two years. You can delete Google Analytics cookies and other cookies at any time by clearing your cache.

2. WWL Session Cookies

Purpose: These cookies enable us to remember that you are signed in to our website.
Duration: How long a WWL Session cookie remains on your computer or device depends on what it is and what it is used for. Some WWL Session cookies expire at the end of your browser session, whilst others can remain for up to two years. You can delete WWL Session cookies and other cookies at any time by clearing your cache.

REFUSAL, BLOCK OR DELETION COOKIES

In order to use some parts of our website you will need to accept cookies. If you choose to withhold consent to our use of cookies, or you subsequently block or delete cookies, some aspects of the website may not work properly, meaning you may not be able to access all or part of it.

You can block the use of cookies altogether by activating the relevant settings in your browser or by following the link below. For more information on cookie management, and blocking or deleting cookies for a wide variety of browsers, visit All About Cookies.