Cookie Policy
Last Updated: May 9, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Cafe Rio ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to being transparent about how we collect and use data related to you. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, what types of cookies we use on our website eat-caferio.top, how you can manage your cookie preferences, and the impact of disabling cookies on your browsing experience.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our website.
This Cookie Policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which provides additional information about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, tablet, or other internet-enabled device when you visit a website. They are widely used by website operators to make their websites work more efficiently, improve user experience, and provide information to website owners about how visitors interact with their sites.
Cookies allow a website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language, login status, and other settings. This makes your next visit easier and the site more useful to you.
Cookies are not harmful programs or viruses. They cannot access other files on your device or extract personal information from your computer. However, they do store information that can identify your browser or device.
2.1 How Do Cookies Work?
When you visit eat-caferio.top, our web server sends a cookie to your browser, which stores it on your device. The next time you visit our website, your browser sends that cookie back to our server, allowing us to recognize your device and recall your preferences and settings.
Cookies can be set by the website you are visiting (known as "first-party cookies") or by third-party services that provide content or functionality on the website (known as "third-party cookies"). Both types of cookies serve specific purposes and may collect different types of information.
2.2 Similar Tracking Technologies
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar tracking technologies on our website, including:
- Web Beacons (Pixel Tags): Small invisible graphics embedded in web pages or emails that help us track user interactions and measure the effectiveness of our communications.
- Local Storage: A browser feature that allows websites to store data locally on your device, similar to cookies but with greater storage capacity.
- Session Storage: Similar to local storage but the data is cleared when the browser session ends.
- Fingerprinting: A technique that collects information about your device and browser to create a unique identifier, used for analytics and fraud prevention.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following categories of cookies on eat-caferio.top:
3.1 Essential Cookies
Essential cookies (also known as strictly necessary cookies) are required for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account access. Without these cookies, the website cannot function correctly, and services you have requested cannot be provided. These cookies do not collect any information about you that could be used for marketing purposes.
These cookies are set by Cafe Rio and cannot be disabled, as they are essential to the operation of our website. You may set your browser to block these cookies, but this may affect the functionality of certain parts of our website.
3.2 Analytics Cookies
Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to measure and analyze website traffic, identify popular pages, and understand user behavior patterns. This information helps us improve the performance and content of our website.
We use Google Analytics, a web analytics service provided by Google LLC, to collect this information. Google Analytics uses cookies to track user interactions and generate reports about website usage.
3.3 Functional Cookies
Functional cookies enable our website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. These cookies allow us to remember your preferences, such as your preferred language or region, and provide you with a more personalized experience.
If you disable these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly, and your experience on our website may be less personalized.
3.4 Advertising and Marketing Cookies
Advertising and marketing cookies (also known as targeting cookies) are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and to help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. These cookies are usually placed by advertising networks with the website operator's permission.
We use Google Ads and may use other advertising platforms to deliver targeted advertisements to users who have visited our website. These cookies track your browsing activity across websites to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
The following table provides detailed information about the specific cookies used on eat-caferio.top:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Type | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
_session_id |
eat-caferio.top | Maintains your session state across page requests. Required for core website functionality. | Essential | Session |
csrf_token |
eat-caferio.top | Provides security protection against cross-site request forgery attacks. | Essential | Session |
cookie_consent |
eat-caferio.top | Stores your cookie consent preferences so we do not ask for consent on every visit. | Essential | 1 Year |
user_preferences |
eat-caferio.top | Remembers your language and display preferences for a personalized experience. | Functional | 6 Months |
_ga |
Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data about how you use our website. Used to distinguish users and calculate visits and sessions. | Analytics | 2 Years |
_gid |
Google Analytics | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data about how you use our website. Used to distinguish users within a 24-hour period. | Analytics | 24 Hours |
_gat |
Google Analytics | Used to throttle the request rate and limit data collection on high-traffic websites. Limits the number of requests made to Google's servers. | Analytics | 1 Minute |
_ga_[ID] |
Google Analytics 4 | Used by Google Analytics 4 to persist session state and track user interactions across multiple sessions and pages. | Analytics | 2 Years |
_gcl_au |
Google Ads | Used by Google Ads to store and track conversions from advertisements. Measures the effectiveness of advertising campaigns and links ad clicks to website actions. | Advertising | 3 Months |
_fbp |
Facebook (Meta) | Used by Facebook to deliver and measure advertisements, to understand and improve ad delivery, and to identify visitors from Facebook Ads across devices. | Advertising | 3 Months |
fr |
Facebook (Meta) | Used by Facebook to deliver and measure advertising, including providing measurement, analytics, and insights for advertisers. | Advertising | 3 Months |
NID |
Registers a unique ID to remember your preferences and other information, such as your preferred language, number of search results, and whether to activate Google's SafeSearch filter. | Functional | 6 Months |
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not have direct control over these cookies. The third-party services we use that may set cookies on your device include:
- Google LLC — for analytics, advertising, and map services
- Meta Platforms, Inc. (Facebook) — for social media integration and advertising
- YouTube (Google LLC) — for embedded video content
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these third-party services.
6. How to Manage and Disable Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies (except for strictly necessary cookies). You can exercise your cookie preferences in the following ways:
6.1 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage cookies through their settings. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or notify you when new cookies are being sent. The method for managing cookies varies depending on the browser you use. Please refer to the instructions for your specific browser:
| Browser | Cookie Management Instructions |
|---|---|
| Google Chrome | Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data |
| Mozilla Firefox | Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data |
| Apple Safari | Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data |
| Microsoft Edge | Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies |
| Opera | Settings → Advanced → Privacy & Security → Cookies and other site data |
6.2 Opt-Out Tools for Specific Services
In addition to browser settings, you can use the following opt-out tools to disable specific types of tracking:
- Google Analytics Opt-Out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-on at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. This add-on prevents Google Analytics from collecting data about your website visits.
- Google Ads Personalization: Manage your Google advertising preferences at https://adssettings.google.com. You can opt out of personalized advertising from Google.
- Facebook (Meta) Ad Preferences: Manage your Facebook advertising preferences at https://www.facebook.com/adpreferences. You can control what types of ads you see on Facebook.
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out: Use the NAI opt-out tool at https://www.networkadvertising.org/choices/ to opt out of interest-based advertising from NAI member companies.
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out: Use the DAA's opt-out tool at https://www.aboutads.info/choices/ to control interest-based advertising from participating companies.
- Your Online Choices (EU): Visit https://www.youronlinechoices.com to manage advertising cookie preferences from multiple companies at once.
6.3 Mobile Device Settings
If you access our website via a mobile device, you can manage your advertising preferences through your device settings:
- iOS (Apple): Go to Settings → Privacy & Security → Tracking to control which apps can track your activity.
- Android (Google): Go to Settings → Privacy → Ads to opt out of personalized ads.
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling cookies may affect your experience on our website and limit the functionality available to you. The impact depends on which types of cookies you disable:
If you disable essential cookies, you may experience significant disruption to the basic functionality of our website, including:
- Inability to navigate between pages correctly
- Loss of security features (CSRF protection)
- Inability to use online ordering or reservation features
- Session data not being maintained
We strongly recommend keeping essential cookies enabled.
If you disable functional cookies, you may experience:
- Loss of your saved preferences and settings
- Reduced personalization of your experience
- Need to re-enter preferences on each visit
- Some features may not work as intended
If you disable analytics cookies:
- Your activity will not be tracked for statistical purposes
- We will be less able to improve our website based on usage data
- You will not contribute to aggregated website statistics
- Your browsing experience will remain largely the same
If you disable advertising cookies:
- You will still see advertisements, but they will be less relevant to your interests
- Ad frequency may not be controlled, potentially leading to repetitive ads
- We will be less able to measure the effectiveness of our advertising campaigns
- Your browsing experience outside our website remains unchanged
8. Your Rights Under Applicable Law
Depending on your location, you may have specific rights regarding cookies and personal data collected through cookies. As a business operating in the United States, we are subject to the following laws and regulations:
8.1 California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) gives you specific rights regarding your personal information collected through cookies, including:
- Right to Know: The right to know what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
- Right to Delete: The right to request deletion of your personal information.
- Right to Opt-Out: The right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
- Right to Non-Discrimination: The right to not be discriminated against for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your California privacy rights, please contact us using the information provided in the Contact section below.
8.2 FTC Act Compliance
We are committed to complying with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Act, which prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices in commerce. Our cookie practices are designed to be transparent, fair, and consistent with FTC guidelines on online behavioral advertising and data collection.
9. Data Retention
The duration for which cookies are stored on your device varies depending on the type of cookie. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period (as specified in the cookie table above) or until you manually delete them.
Information collected through cookies may be retained by us or our third-party partners for the periods specified in their respective privacy policies. We do not retain cookie-derived data longer than necessary for the purposes described in this Cookie Policy.
10. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our cookie practices, new technologies, legal requirements, or other reasons. When we update this policy, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
We encourage you to review this Cookie Policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies. Continued use of our website after any changes to this policy constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
If we make significant changes to this Cookie Policy, we may notify you through a prominent notice on our website or by other means, as appropriate.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies and similar tracking technologies, please do not hesitate to contact us:
| Company Name: | Cafe Rio |
| Website: | eat-caferio.top |
| Email Address: | [email protected] |
This Cookie Policy is effective as of May 9, 2026. By using our website eat-caferio.top, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Cookie Policy and agree to our use of cookies as described herein.