Last updated: April 2026
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, which ones we use on HuaHinExpats.Co, and how you can control them.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that a website places on your device when you visit. They help the site remember things about your visit, for example, whether you’ve dismissed a notification, or how you arrived at the site.
Cookies are not programs and cannot access files on your device. Most are harmless and many are essential for websites to function properly.
Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These are required for the site to work. Without them, features like forms and security checks won’t function. You cannot opt out of essential cookies.
- WordPress session cookies temporary cookies used when you interact with forms (reviews, enquiries, claims). They expire when you close your browser.
- Security nonce cookies used to prevent cross-site request forgery (CSRF) on form submissions
Analytics Cookies
These help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. The data is anonymous, we cannot identify you from it.
- Google Analytics (GA4) sets cookies (e.g.
_ga_gid) to track anonymous usage stats: pages visited, time on site, approximate country. Data is aggregated and not personally identifiable. Retention: up to 14 months. You can opt out using Google’s opt-out browser add-on.
Functionality Cookies
These remember your preferences to improve your experience.
- Cookie consent preference if we display a cookie banner, this cookie remembers your choice so we don’t ask again on every visit
Marketing and Advertising Cookies
We do not currently use advertising or retargeting cookies. If this changes. We will update this policy and seek your consent where required.
Affiliate Cookies
When you click an affiliate link on this Site. You may be redirected to an affiliate partner’s website. That partner may set their own tracking cookies on their site. These are set by them, not by us. See our Affiliate Disclosure for more information.
How to Control Cookies
You have several options for managing cookies:
- Browser settings all major browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Note that blocking essential cookies will break certain site features. See your browser’s help documentation for instructions.
- Google Analytics opt-out install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Your Choices tool EU users can use the Your Online Choices platform to manage advertising preferences across participating companies
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy as our use of cookies changes. The “Last updated” date reflects the current version.
Questions
If you have questions about how we use cookies, contact us or email hello@huahinexpats.co.