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Cookie Policy
Last updated: 15 October 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Hot Springs Australia uses cookies and similar technologies on hotspingsau.com. It should be read with our Privacy Policy.
What cookies are
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They let the site remember your actions and preferences, and help owners understand how the site is used.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies
Required for the Site to function and to remember your cookie choice. These are always on and cannot be switched off.
Analytics cookies (optional)
With your consent, we use privacy-respecting analytics to measure visits and which content is read, in aggregate. This helps us improve the guide. You can decline these without affecting how the Site works.
We do not use advertising or cross-site tracking cookies on this Site.
| Name | Provider | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hsau_consent | Hot Springs Australia (this site) | Essential (local storage) | Remembers whether you accepted or declined optional cookies, so we don't ask on every visit | Until you clear your browser data |
| _hsa_analytics* | Our analytics provider | Analytics (optional) | Measures visits and which pages are read, in aggregate, to help us improve the guide — set only if you accept | Up to 12 months |
*Analytics cookies are only placed if you choose "Accept all". The exact names may vary with our analytics provider; where that changes, we will update this table.
Managing your choices
When you first visit, our banner lets you Accept all or choose Essential only. Your choice is stored locally in your browser so we don't ask every visit. You can clear or change it at any time by clearing this site's data in your browser, which will bring the banner back.
Managing cookies in your browser
Most browsers also let you block or delete cookies in their settings. See your browser's guidance:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Third-party cookies / Clear browsing data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data.
- Apple Safari: Settings → Privacy → Manage Website Data (macOS), or Settings → Safari → Privacy & Security (iOS).
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies and site data.
Blocking essential cookies or local storage may stop parts of the Site from working as intended.
Changes
We may update this policy as our use of cookies changes; updates take effect when posted here.
Contact
Questions about cookies? Email [email protected].