1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy describes how cookies and similar tracking technologies are used when the Grosvenor Casino Edgware Road website and related digital services are accessed. It sets out what cookies are, which categories are used, the purposes they serve, and the controls available to users.
This document forms part of the broader Privacy Policy and should be read together with that policy. By continuing to use the website after being presented with a cookie notice, users acknowledge that they have read and understood this policy.
Questions about the handling of personal data in connection with cookies can be raised using the contact details referred to in Section 7 of this policy.
2. What Cookies Are
Cookies are small text files placed on a device by a website when it is visited. They enable the website to recognise the device on subsequent visits and to store certain information about preferences or activity.
Cookies may be set directly by the website (first-party cookies) or by third parties providing services on the website (third-party cookies. Cookies may remain on the device only for the duration of a browser session (session cookies) or for a defined period after the browser is closed (persistent cookies).
Similar technologies, including web beacons, pixels and local storage objects, may also be used for comparable purposes. References to cookies in this policy include these technologies unless stated otherwise.
3. Categories of Cookies Used
Cookies used on the website are grouped into four categories. The table below summarises each category, its purpose and whether user consent is required.
Category | Purpose | Consent Required
Strictly Necessary | Required for the website to function, including session management, security and access controls. Cannot be disabled. | No
Functionality | Remembers user preferences, such as language settings and login status, to improve the experience across visits. | Yes
Performance and Analytics | Collects anonymised data on how pages are used, which pages are visited most and where errors occur. Used to improve site operation. | Yes
Marketing and Targeting | Used by third-party advertising partners to deliver content relevant to user interests and to measure the effectiveness of campaigns. | Yes
Strictly necessary cookies are always active. All other categories are placed on a device only if consent is provided through the cookie preference centre.
4. How Consent Is Obtained
When the website is first visited, a cookie notice is displayed. This notice allows users to:
- Accept all cookies
- Accept strictly necessary cookies only
- Manage preferences by cookie category
The selection is recorded and applied immediately. Non-essential cookies are not placed before a choice is made.
Preferences can be changed at any time by accessing the Cookie Management link in the footer of the website. Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
Consent is requested separately for each category of non-essential cookies. Use of the website does not require acceptance of all categories, although some features may not function as intended if certain cookies are disabled.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies used on the website are set by third-party providers whose services are integrated into the site. These may include analytics platforms and advertising networks. Third-party cookies are subject to the privacy and cookie policies of those providers, which are not controlled by Grosvenor Casino Edgware Road.
Where third-party cookies are used for marketing or targeting purposes, they fall within the Marketing and Targeting category and require user consent before being placed. Third-party cookies can be blocked through the cookie preference centre or via browser settings.
Personal data collected through cookies is not sold to third parties.
6. Managing Cookies Through a Browser
In addition to the cookie preference centre, most browsers provide controls for managing cookies. Typically, a user can:
- View cookies currently stored on the device
- Delete all or selected cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Block all third-party cookies
- Receive a notification before a cookie is placed
Disabling cookies through a browser may affect the functionality of this website and other websites. Browser-level settings do not replace the consent choices recorded in the cookie preference centre. Both may need to be updated if cookie preferences are changed.
Guidance on managing cookies in common browsers is available from the browser providers or from the Information Commissioner’s Office at ico.org.uk.
7. Your Rights and Contact Information
Under UK data protection law, including the UK General Data Protection Regulation and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations, users have rights in relation to personal data processed through cookies. These include the right to access, correct or request deletion of personal data, and the right to object to certain types of processing.
Requests to exercise these rights, or questions or complaints about cookie use, should be directed to the data protection contact details available on the website.
If a user is not satisfied with the response, a complaint may be raised with the Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK supervisory authority for data protection. The ICO can be contacted at ico.org.uk or by post at Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire, SK9 5AF.
8. Changes to This Policy
This Cookie Policy is reviewed periodically to ensure it remains accurate and reflects any changes in the cookies used or in applicable law. When material changes are made, the updated policy will be published on this page with a revised effective date.
Users are encouraged to review this policy from time to time. Continued use of the website following publication of changes constitutes acknowledgement of the updated policy.
This policy was last reviewed in 2025.