Cookie Notice
WebDirect Cookie Notice
Effective Date: April 2018
This Cookie Notice applies to www.islandernc.com, owned and operated by Islander Hotel & Resort, and
describes how we use personal data collected through Cookies and other techniques, including pixels
(“Cookies”) on our website www.islandernc.com (“Site”).
Data Collection
When entering the Site or viewing our targeted advertisements, we automatically collect data using
Cookies.
The types of information that we collect through Cookies include IP address; device ID; viewed pages;
browsing information; browser type; operating system; internet service provider; timestamp; the
referring URL; and location data depending on the device you use.
More information on Cookies: Cookies are small bits of electronic information that a website sends to a
visitor’s browser and are stored on the visitor’s hard drive. We place Cookies on your computer if you
visit our website. If you are concerned about having Cookies on your device, you can set your browser
to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being set, letting you decide whether to
accept it or not. You can also delete Cookies from your device. However, if you choose to block or delete
Cookies, certain features of the websites you visit might not operate correctly.
More information on pixel tags: Pixels (also known as “web beacons”‘ or “clear gifs”) are electronic files
that usually consist of a single-pixel image and can be embedded in a web page or in an email to send
information, e.g. a newsletter. We may use pixels to place or recognize a Cookie on your device if
you use our services.
Third-party Cookies: We allow certain third parties to place Cookies. If you have questions about which
Cookies are used and which parties place these Cookies, contact us using the contact details
set out below.
Processing Purposes
We use your information, including personal data, collected through Cookies for the following
purposes:
- A. Provide usage of our Site: We use information that we collect through Cookies to let you use the Site. It is our legitimate business interest to use Cookies for this purpose.
- B. Perform analytics regarding the use of our services: We use information that we collect through
Cookies to analyze how our Site is used and to prepare reports on the use of our Site. We
also use Cookies to keep track of your use of the Site, and to improve your user experience
and the quality of the Site. It is our legitimate business interest to use Cookies for these
purposes. - C. Providing targeted advertisements: We use information that we collect through Cookies to
pursue our legitimate interests by providing targeted advertising. Where necessary, we will
obtain prior consent before Cookies are placed for this purpose. If consent is given, you can
withdraw it at any time. In addition, you can object to our processing of your personal data for
advertising purposes at any time. - D. Market research: We use information that we collect through Cookies to pursue our legitimate interests to engage in market research (including the analysis of market segmentation or trends, preferences and behaviors, research about products or services, or the effectiveness of marketing or advertising) or product development (including the analysis of the characteristics of a market segment or group of customers or the performance of our Site, in order to improve our Site).
If you prefer to opt out of the use of Cookies described in this section and no opt-out mechanism is available to you directly (e.g. in your browser settings), contact
