Vos Collection
Cookie Policy
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how Vos Collection uses them on our website at www.voscollectionhermanus.co.za, and how you can control them.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences or actions.
Cookies are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for our website and booking system to function correctly. Without them, key features such as the availability calendar and reservation process would not work. These cookies do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled without affecting site functionality.
- Session management for the booking process
- Remembering items in your booking while you complete the reservation
- Security and fraud prevention
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it. These cookies collect information anonymously, such as the number of visitors, which pages are most visited, and how visitors navigate the site. This information does not identify you personally.
- Page views and time spent on the site
- Traffic sources and referral information
- Device and browser type
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For example, remembering your preferred language or currency settings.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are set by third-party services that appear on our pages, such as embedded maps or booking widgets. These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| wordpress_* | Essential | WordPress session and authentication | Session |
| woocommerce_* | Essential | Booking and payment session management | Session |
| mphb_* | Essential | MotoPress Hotel Booking functionality | Session |
| _ga, _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics – anonymous usage statistics | Up to 2 years |
4. How to Control Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
Browser Settings
Most browsers allow you to view, manage, block or delete cookies through their settings. The following links provide guidance for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions
Please note that blocking essential cookies will affect the functionality of our website and you may not be able to complete a reservation.
Opt-Out of Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
5. Your Consent
By continuing to use our website after being informed of our cookie use, you consent to the placement of cookies on your device as described in this policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us. Please note that withdrawing consent for non-essential cookies will not affect any cookies already placed.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation or our use of cookies. The current version will always be available on our website.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
- Email: info@voscollectionhermanus.co.za
- Phone: +27 79 688 3722
- Address: 39 Selkirk Street, Hermanus Heights, 7200, South Africa
Last updated: September 2026