Cookie Policy

Last updated: 22 August 2026

This Cookie Policy explains how Sydney BNB Clean, uses cookies and similar technologies on dev.sydneybnbclean.au. It should be read with our Privacy Policy.

1. What cookies are

A cookie is a small text file that a website places on your device when you visit it. Cookies let a site remember your actions and preferences over a period of time, and let site owners understand how the site is used.

Similar technologies, including local storage and pixels, work in comparable ways. Where this policy refers to cookies, it includes those technologies.

2. What this website is built on

This website runs on WordPress, with the Elementor page builder and the Contact Form 7 plugin, and embeds a Google Map on the Contact page. Each of these can set cookies.

3. Cookies used on this site

3.1 Strictly necessary cookies

These are required for the site to function and cannot be switched off through our site.

Set byTypical cookiePurposeTypical duration
WordPresswordpress_test_cookieChecks whether the browser accepts cookiesSession
WordPresswordpress_logged_in_*, wp-settings-*, wp-settings-time-*Keeps a logged-in administrator authenticated and remembers admin screen preferences. Set only for logged-in site administrators, not ordinary visitorsSession to 1 year
WordPresscomment_author_*, comment_author_email_*, comment_author_url_*Remembers commenter details where commenting is enabledUp to 1 year
Contact Form 7No persistent cookie in default use. Contact Form 7 stores a short-lived value in browser local storage to prevent duplicate submissions and to restore field values after a validation errorSession

3.2 Functional cookies

Set byPurpose
ElementorElementor does not set tracking cookies for visitors in its standard front-end use. Some Elementor widgets and features, such as sliders or pop-ups, may store a value in local storage to remember state, for example that a message was dismissed

3.3 Third-party cookies from embedded content

Set byWherePurpose
Google Maps (google.com, gstatic.com)Contact page map embedLoads and renders the map, remembers map preferences and supports Google’s own security and usage measurement. These cookies are set by Google, not by us, and are governed by Google’s privacy and cookie policies

Loading a page with an embedded map can result in Google setting cookies on your device even if you do not interact with the map.

3.4 Analytics and advertising cookies

[CONFIRM: whether Google Analytics, Meta Pixel, Google Ads or any other analytics or advertising tool is installed on the site. If any is added, this section must list it with its cookies, purpose and duration, and a consent mechanism should be considered]

At the time of publication, we do not run advertising cookies on this website.

4. Managing cookies

You can control and delete cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers let you see what cookies are stored, delete them individually or entirely, and block cookies from some or all sites.

Blocking all cookies may affect how this and other websites function. Blocking strictly necessary cookies may prevent forms and embedded content from working.

Instructions are available in the help section of your browser, including Chrome, Safari, Firefox and Edge.

You can also opt out of Google’s use of cookies for personalised advertising through Google’s own ads settings.

5. Changes to this policy

We may update this Cookie Policy when the technologies used on the site change. The date at the top of this page shows when it was last updated.

6. Contact

Questions about cookies or your privacy:

Sydney BNB Clean
Email: info@sydneybnbclean.com.au
Phone: 0491 973 013