Cookie Policy
Cookie Policy
Last updated: 18 February 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how Ospite Bee (“Ospite Bee”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at www.ospitebee.com (the “Platform”).
By using our Platform, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this Policy.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies help websites function properly, improve performance, and provide information to the website owner.
Cookies do not typically identify you personally but may be linked to information that identifies you.
2. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Enable core platform functionality
- Keep you logged into your account
- Process bookings securely
- Prevent fraud and improve security
- Remember your preferences
- Improve website performance
- Analyse how the Platform is used
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are required for the Platform to function and cannot be switched off.
They include cookies that:
- Allow account login
- Enable secure payments
- Maintain session security
Without these cookies, the Platform cannot operate.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Platform so we can improve it.
They collect information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on the Platform
- Errors encountered
This information is anonymised where possible.
Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the Platform to remember your preferences.
For example:
- Language settings
- Location preferences
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies are placed by trusted third-party providers, including:
- Stripe – payment processing
- Truvi – guest verification and protection
- Sharetribe – platform infrastructure
These providers use cookies to provide secure and reliable services.
4. How Long Cookies Are Stored
Cookies may be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – stored until they expire or are deleted
Retention periods vary depending on purpose.
5. How to Control Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
You can:
- Block cookies
- Delete cookies
- Restrict cookies
However, disabling cookies may affect Platform functionality.
6. Legal Basis for Using Cookies (GDPR)
Under GDPR, we use:
- Essential cookies under legitimate interest
- Optional cookies based on your consent where required
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time.
The latest version will always be posted on our Platform.
8. Contact
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, contact:
support@ospitebee.com
www.ospitebee.com