Cookie Policy
To provide you with the best experience when visiting the Thai Cuisine Academy (TCA) website, we use cookies and similar technologies to collect and store certain information from your device. This policy explains how we use cookies, your rights, and how you can manage them.
- What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device — whether a computer, tablet, or smartphone — when you visit a website. Cookies help the site remember your preferences and actions for a period of time, such as language or login status, so you do not need to set them again each time you return. For more general information about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org and www.youronlinechoices.eu - How we use cookies
TCA uses cookies for various purposes, including monitoring website usage, analyzing performance, improving services to meet user needs, and marketing to show content or ads relevant to your interests. Some cookies are essential for the website to function, while others are used only with your consent. - Types of cookies we use
We categorize cookies as follows: Strictly Necessary Cookies (required for core website functions such as security and access); Performance/Analytics Cookies (collect anonymous usage data, e.g., popular pages and errors); Functionality Cookies (remember preferences like language or display settings to provide a personalized experience); and Advertising/Targeting Cookies (analyze interests and display ads or content relevant to your behavior on this site and external platforms). - Sources of cookies
Cookies on our site may come from TCA systems (First-party cookies) and from external service providers (Third-party cookies) such as analytics providers, social networks, and advertising networks. We select providers with high security and privacy standards to ensure your data is handled appropriately. - Consent and your rights
Before setting certain types of cookies, we will request your explicit consent via a website notice. You have the right to accept or refuse specific cookie categories; refusal may affect the functionality of some site features. You can withdraw or adjust your consent at any time via the site cookie settings or your browser settings. - Managing cookies
You can configure your browser to block all cookies or to notify you when a cookie is sent. These settings are available in the security or privacy menus of browsers such as Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge. For guidance on managing cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies - Cookie retention periods
Data stored by cookies is retained only as long as necessary for the stated purpose. Strictly necessary cookies may persist until you close your browser, while analytics and marketing cookies may remain for months or years depending on their type and purpose. - Contact
If you have questions about this cookie policy or wish to exercise your rights, contact the Data Protection Officer (DPO) at the provided email or contact channel on the website. - Policy updates
TCA may update this cookie policy as needed without prior notice. The latest version will always be published on our website so you can review current information.