Cookie Policy
Manny's Golf – mannysgolf.com
Last updated: April 22, 2026
This Cookies Policy explains how MannysGolf (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website and booking platform (“Website”). This policy is designed to comply with global privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the ePrivacy Directive, and applies to users worldwide.
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1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function properly, enable secure bookings, remember your preferences, and improve your overall experience.
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2. How We Use Cookies (Specific to MannysGolf)
We use cookies to:
- Enable golf lesson and session bookings
- Process secure payments via Razorpay and PayPal
- Remember your preferences (e.g., selected location, coach, time slot)
- Analyze website traffic and improve performance
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
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3. Types of Cookies We Use
a) Strictly Necessary Cookies
These are essential for the operation of our Website and booking system.
Used for:
- Booking sessions and managing appointments
- Secure login and session management
- Payment processing and fraud prevention
Without these cookies, bookings and payments cannot function.
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b) Payment & Transaction Cookies
We use third-party payment providers to securely process transactions.
Providers include:
- Razorpay
- PayPal
These cookies:
- Enable secure checkout
- Detect fraudulent activity
- Store limited session data for transaction completion
We do not store your full card or payment details on our servers.
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c) Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how users interact with our Website.
Examples:
- Page visits
- Booking flow performance
- Error tracking
We may use tools such as Google Analytics or similar platforms.
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d) Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to enhance your experience.
Examples:
- Preferred golf location or coach
- Language or region settings
- Previously selected booking slots
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e) Advertising and Marketing Cookies
These cookies may be used to deliver relevant ads and measure campaign effectiveness.
Examples:
- Google Ads
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel
These cookies are only used with your consent where required.
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4. Third-Party Cookies
We allow trusted third parties to place cookies on your device, including:
- Payment processors (Razorpay, PayPal)
- Analytics providers (e.g., Google)
- Marketing platforms (if enabled)
These third parties operate under their own privacy and cookie policies.
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5. Hosting and Infrastructure
Our Website is hosted on servers provided by Hostinger. Hosting providers may use essential cookies and logging mechanisms necessary for security, performance, and uptime monitoring.
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6. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
For users in the European Economic Area (EEA):
- Strictly necessary cookies: processed under legitimate interest
- Analytics & marketing cookies: processed only with your explicit consent
You will be presented with a cookie consent banner when you first visit our Website.
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7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have the right to:
- Accept or reject non-essential cookies
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Modify preferences via our cookie banner
You can also control cookies via your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).
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8. International Data Transfers
Some of our service providers (e.g., payment gateways, analytics tools, and hosting providers) may process data outside your country, including outside the EEA.
Where applicable, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as:
- Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
- Secure data processing agreements
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9. Data Retention
- Session cookies: expire when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: remain for a defined period unless deleted
Retention depends on the purpose (e.g., analytics vs booking session).
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10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Object to or restrict processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Request data portability
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11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy periodically. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.
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12. Contact Us
MannysGolf
Email: mannysgolf@gmail.com
Website: www.mannysgolf.com