Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 1 July 2025
This Cookie Policy explains how , registered at , the operator of the Dravonte Prestigeinn website (hereinafter referred to as "we", "us", or "our"), uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website at www.dravonteprestigeinn.com (the "Site"). This policy describes what cookies are, why we use them, and how you can control your cookie preferences.
By continuing to browse or use our Site, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy. Where your consent is required by applicable law, we will ask for it before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, tablet, smartphone, or other internet-connected device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website operators to make websites work more efficiently, to improve user experience, and to provide reporting information to site owners.
Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, ) are called "first-party cookies". Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies". Third-party cookies enable third-party features or functionality to be provided on or through a website, such as advertising, interactive content, and analytics.
In addition to traditional cookies, we may also use similar tracking technologies such as:
- Web beacons (pixel tags): Tiny graphic images embedded in web pages or emails that allow us to track page views and email interactions.
- Local storage objects: Data stored locally in your browser that functions similarly to cookies but can store larger amounts of information.
- Session storage: Temporary data stored only for the duration of your browser session and deleted when you close your browser tab.
- JavaScript tags: Code snippets that collect information about how you interact with our Site.
For the purposes of this Cookie Policy, all such technologies are collectively referred to as "cookies" unless otherwise specified.
2. Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for a variety of purposes, including to:
- Ensure our Site functions correctly and securely.
- Remember your preferences and settings so you do not have to re-enter them on each visit.
- Understand how visitors use our Site so we can improve it over time.
- Deliver relevant advertising and promotional content tailored to your interests.
- Facilitate booking and reservation processes for our hotel and casino services.
- Protect the integrity and security of our Site and our users.
- Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations.
- Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
The cookies we use on our Site can be categorised as follows. Please note that cookies may be either session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) or persistent cookies (which remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them).
3.1 Strictly Necessary (Essential) Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of our Site and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in to your account, completing a reservation, or filling in forms. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of the Site may then not function properly. These cookies do not store any personally identifiable information and no consent is required for their use under applicable law.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| __cf_bm | Cloudflare | Bot management cookie used by Cloudflare to distinguish between humans and automated traffic. Helps protect our Site against malicious bots and DDoS attacks. | First-party (set via Cloudflare) | 30 minutes |
| cf_clearance | Cloudflare | Stores proof that a user has passed a Cloudflare security challenge (e.g. CAPTCHA). Ensures continued access to the Site without repeated challenges during the same session. | First-party (set via Cloudflare) | 1 year |
| __cfduid (legacy) | Cloudflare | Used to identify individual clients behind a shared IP address and apply security settings. This cookie has been deprecated by Cloudflare and may no longer be active on all sites. | First-party (set via Cloudflare) | Up to 1 year |
| PHPSESSID | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Maintains your user session across pages of our website. Essential for the booking engine and login functionality to operate correctly. | First-party | Session |
| csrf_token | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Security cookie used to prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) attacks when submitting forms on our Site. | First-party | Session |
| cookie_consent | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Records your cookie consent preferences so we do not display the consent banner on subsequent visits. | First-party | 12 months |
3.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies allow us to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our Site. They help us understand which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors navigate through the Site. All information collected by these cookies is aggregated and therefore anonymised or pseudonymised. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our Site and will not be able to monitor its performance effectively. Your consent is required before we place these cookies on your device.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how you use our Site. Used to distinguish between unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. | First-party | 2 years |
| _ga_[Container-ID] | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Used by Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to persist session state and store a unique identifier for the analytics session. | First-party | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how you use our Site. This cookie is used to distinguish between users on a 24-hour basis. | First-party | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | Used to throttle the request rate, limiting the collection of data on high-traffic sites. | First-party | 1 minute |
| _gat_UA-XXXXXXXX-X | Google Analytics (Google LLC) | A variation of the _gat cookie used to throttle requests to Google Analytics on Universal Analytics properties. | First-party | 1 minute |
| _gcl_au | Google Tag Manager / Google AdSense | Used by Google AdSense to experiment with advertising efficiency across websites using Google's services. Also used to measure conversion events. | First-party | 3 months |
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies enable our Site to provide enhanced functionality and personalisation. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly. Your consent may be required before these cookies are placed on your device, depending on applicable law.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| lang | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Remembers your preferred language setting so the Site can display content in your chosen language on future visits. | First-party | 12 months |
| currency_pref | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Stores your preferred currency selection for displaying prices throughout the booking process. | First-party | 12 months |
| recently_viewed | Dravonte Prestigeinn | Records rooms, packages, and promotions you have recently viewed to help personalise your browsing experience and display relevant suggestions. | First-party | 30 days |
3.4 Marketing and Advertising Cookies
These cookies are set by our advertising partners and used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements on other websites. They do not store personal information directly but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and internet device. If you do not allow these cookies, you will experience less targeted advertising. Your consent is required before we place these cookies on your device.
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook Pixel) | Used by Meta (Facebook) to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real-time bidding from third-party advertisers. Tracks website conversions, optimises ads, and builds targeted audiences for advertising campaigns on Facebook and Instagram. | First-party | 3 months |
| _fbc | Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook Pixel) | Stores the last click attribution information (Facebook Click Identifier — fbclid) from a Facebook advertisement. Used for conversion tracking and attribution within Facebook's advertising ecosystem. | First-party | 3 months |
| fr | Meta Platforms, Inc. | Facebook's primary advertising cookie, used to deliver, measure, and improve the relevance of ads shown to users across the Meta network of products and services. | Third-party | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | Google LLC (Google Ads) | Used by Google Ads to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert based on the visitor's online behaviour across websites. Enables remarketing and retargeting campaigns. | Third-party | Session |
| IDE | Google LLC (DoubleClick) | Used by Google's DoubleClick advertising platform to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's advertisements. This is done with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an advertisement and to present targeted advertisements to the user. | Third-party | 13 months |
| _tt_enable_cookie / _ttp | TikTok Inc. (TikTok Pixel) | Used by TikTok to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and to build targeted audiences. Tracks user behaviour and conversions resulting from TikTok advertisements. | First-party | 13 months |
| _uetsid / _uetvid | Microsoft Corporation (Microsoft Advertising / Bing) | Used by Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads) to track conversions and retarget users who have previously visited our Site. Collects data on visitor behaviour for analytics and ad targeting purposes. | First-party | 1 day / 16 days |
| NID / CONSENT | Google LLC | Used to store user preferences and personalise advertisements shown on Google services, including Google Maps embeds and YouTube video players used on our Site. | Third-party | 6 months |
4. Third-Party Cookies and External Services
Our Site incorporates features, tools, and content from third-party providers. These third parties may set their own cookies when you interact with their content on our Site. We do not have control over these third-party cookies, and they are governed by the privacy and cookie policies of the respective third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these providers:
- Cloudflare, Inc.: Provides content delivery network (CDN) and security services. Privacy Policy: www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy
- Google LLC: Provides analytics (Google Analytics, GA4), advertising (Google Ads, DoubleClick), maps, and other services. Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy
- Meta Platforms, Inc.: Provides the Facebook Pixel and advertising services via Facebook and Instagram. Privacy Policy: www.facebook.com/privacy/policy
- TikTok Inc.: Provides the TikTok Pixel for advertising and analytics. Privacy Policy: www.tiktok.com/legal/page/aus/privacy-policy/en
- Microsoft Corporation: Provides Microsoft Advertising (Bing Ads) and retargeting services. Privacy Policy: privacy.microsoft.com
5. Your Consent to the Use of Cookies
In accordance with applicable Australian privacy law, including the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth) and the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs), as well as international best practice standards, we seek your informed consent before placing non-essential cookies (i.e. analytics, functional, and marketing cookies) on your device.
When you first visit our Site, you will be presented with a Cookie Consent Banner that allows you to:
- Accept all cookies: Consent to the use of all categories of cookies described in this Cookie Policy.
- Reject non-essential cookies: Decline the use of analytics, functional, and marketing cookies. Only strictly necessary cookies will be placed on your device.
- Manage your preferences: Choose which specific categories of cookies you consent to, using our cookie preference centre.
Your consent preferences are stored in a cookie named cookie_consent for up to
12 months. After this period, we will ask for your consent again.
Please note that strictly necessary cookies do not require your consent and will be placed on your device regardless of your preference selections, as they are required for the fundamental operation and security of our Site.
You may withdraw or change your consent at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link located in the footer of our website, or by managing your browser settings as described in Section 6 below.
6. How to Manage and Control Cookies
You have several options for managing and controlling cookies on your device. Please be aware that restricting cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our Site.
6.1 Cookie Preference Centre
You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by accessing our Cookie Preference Centre via the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website. This tool allows you to enable or disable specific categories of cookies at any time.
6.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can typically set your browser to notify you when a cookie is being placed, refuse all cookies, or delete cookies that have already been placed on your device. The following links provide information on how to manage cookies in the most common browsers:
- Google Chrome: support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
- Mozilla Firefox: support.mozilla.org
- Apple Safari: support.apple.com
- Microsoft Edge: support.microsoft.com
- Opera: help.opera.com
6.3 Opting Out of Analytics Cookies
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking across all websites by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at: tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
6.4 Opting Out of Interest-Based Advertising
You can opt out of interest-based advertising from participating companies through the following industry opt-out tools:
- Your Online Choices (European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance): www.youronlinechoices.com
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out: optout.networkadvertising.org
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out: optout.aboutads.info
- Facebook Ad Preferences: www.facebook.com/adpreferences/ad_settings
- Google Ad Settings: adssettings.google.com
6.5 Do Not Track
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not wish to be tracked. Because there is currently no agreed-upon standard for how websites should respond to DNT signals, our Site does not currently alter its data collection practices in response to DNT signals. You may, however, use the cookie management tools described above to control tracking on our Site.
7. Cookies and Responsible Gambling
As a hotel-casino operator, takes its responsible gambling obligations seriously. Some cookies on our Site may be used to support responsible gambling features, including:
- Remembering self-exclusion preferences or account restrictions you have set through our responsible gambling tools.
- Ensuring that age verification and identity verification sessions are maintained securely during your visit.
- Preventing the display of casino-related promotional content to users who have opted out of such marketing communications.
These cookies are considered strictly necessary for compliance with our legal and regulatory obligations under Queensland gaming laws and applicable national standards.
8. Data Transfers
Some of the cookies described in this Cookie Policy may result in your personal data being transferred to countries outside of Australia, including to the United States of America, where many of our third-party service providers (such as Google LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc.) are based. We take reasonable steps to ensure that any such transfers comply with the requirements of the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth), including the Australian Privacy Principles, and that adequate protections are in place for your personal data.
For more information about how we handle international transfers of personal data, please refer to our Privacy Policy.
9. Retention of Cookie Data
The retention period for data collected through cookies varies depending on the type of cookie. Session cookies are deleted automatically when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain on your device for the duration specified in the tables above, or until you delete them manually through your browser settings. Please refer to the tables in Section 3 for the specific duration of each cookie used on our Site.
Where cookie data is processed as personal information under applicable privacy law, we retain such data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, or as otherwise required or permitted by law.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Site and its gambling-related services are strictly intended for individuals who are 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children under the age of 18 through cookies or any other means. If you believe that a child under the age of 18 has provided personal data through our Site, please contact us immediately at the address provided in Section 12, and we will take steps to delete such information.
11. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the cookies and tracking technologies we use, changes in applicable law, or changes in our business operations. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Last Updated" date at the top of the policy. Where changes are material, we will provide a more prominent notice, such as a banner notification on our Site or a notification via email where we hold your contact details.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. Your continued use of our Site after any changes to this Cookie Policy will be deemed acceptance of those changes to the extent permitted by applicable law.
12. Privacy Policy
Cookies may collect, process, and store personal information about you. For more detailed information about how collects, uses, stores, and protects your personal information, including your rights in relation to that information, please read our full Privacy Policy.
Our Privacy Policy explains in detail:
- What personal information we collect and why.
- The legal bases on which we process your personal information.
- How we store and protect your personal information.
- Your rights as a data subject, including rights of access, correction, deletion, and complaint.
- How to make a complaint to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC).
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and tracking technologies, please contact us using the details below:
- Legal Entity:
- Registered Address:
- Privacy and Data Enquiries Email: info@dravonteprestigeinn.com
We will endeavour to respond to all enquiries within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with our obligations under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).