Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Carnesto uses cookies on our website. We use cookies to improve your browsing experience, understand how you use our site, and provide personalized content related to our pottery classes, watercolour painting sessions, candle making workshops, and floral arrangement courses for adults aged 40-60 in Portugal. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit our website. They allow us to recognize your browser and store information about your preferences and interactions. Cookies serve various purposes, including remembering login information, tracking website usage patterns, and delivering personalized content. We use both session cookies, which expire when you close your browser, and persistent cookies, which remain on your device for a specified period. These files help us understand which sections of our craft workshop offerings interest you most, whether that’s our pottery classes or floral arrangement courses.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several categories of cookies to enhance your experience on our platform:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable core features like page navigation and access to secure areas. Without these cookies, our site cannot operate properly.
• Performance Cookies: We use these cookies to analyze how visitors interact with our website. They collect information about pages visited, time spent on pages, and error messages. This helps us identify and fix issues with our craft workshop booking system.
• Functionality Cookies: These cookies remember your preferences and choices, such as your preferred language, location settings, and remembered details about which pottery or candle making classes interest you most.
• Marketing Cookies: We use marketing cookies to deliver advertisements relevant to your interests. These cookies track your browsing behavior to show you content about our workshops that align with your preferences.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for several important purposes. First, we use them to provide and improve our services, ensuring our pottery classes, watercolour painting sessions, and candle making workshops are easy to find and book. Cookies help us remember your preferences, making repeat visits more convenient. We also use cookies to analyze website traffic and user behavior, which helps us understand which of our adult craft courses are most popular and how we can better serve our audience aged 40-60.

Additionally, we use cookies to personalize your experience by displaying relevant workshop information based on your interests. For example, if you frequently view our floral arrangement courses, we may show you updates about new sessions. We also use cookies for security purposes, protecting your account and detecting fraudulent activity. Marketing cookies help us understand the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns and deliver targeted content about our craft workshops in Portugal.

Managing Your Cookies

You have control over how cookies are used on your device. Most web browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. You can typically manage cookie settings through your browser preferences. If you disable cookies entirely, some features of our website may not function properly, and you may have difficulty accessing certain areas or completing bookings for our pottery classes and other workshops.

Different browsers have different procedures for managing cookies. For example, you can clear cookies from your browser history, set your browser to reject all cookies, or configure it to accept cookies only from specific websites. Some browsers also offer private browsing modes that prevent cookies from being stored. Please note that third-party websites and applications may also use cookies, and we are not responsible for their cookie policies. We encourage you to review your browser settings and manage cookies according to your privacy preferences while exploring our craft workshop offerings.

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Please check back regularly for any updates to ensure you understand our current cookie practices. Your continued use of our website following any modifications indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.