Cookie Policy
Last updated: June 15, 2026
This Cookie Policy explains how BERRILLE LIVING PTY LTD uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website berrilleliving.com.au to enhance your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and optimize our digital layout services.
By continuing to browse our website, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not accept our use of cookies, you can disable them through your browser settings, though this may affect your user experience on our site.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or smartphone by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, recognize your device across browsing sessions, and provide aggregate usage statistics to website operators.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser, managing temporary browsing data.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies to improve website functionality and analyze traffic patterns. We use the following categories of cookies:
- Necessary Cookies: Essential for the core operation of our website, including navigation menus, page loads, and form submission security controls. Without these cookies, the website cannot function properly.
- Performance & Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymous data about how visitors interact with our pages, showing us which sections are visited most frequently and identifying any page load errors, helping us optimize the digital layout.
- Functional Cookies: Allow our site to remember choices you make, such as language preferences or form inputs, providing a more personalized browsing experience.
3. Third-Party Analytics Services
We use third-party web analytics tools (such as Google Analytics) that place tracking cookies on your device to collect aggregate data about visitor numbers, referral sources, and time spent on our site. This data is anonymized and does not identify individual users. We use these reports to understand how visitors find our services and improve the experience for Sydney home builders.
4. Controlling and Deleting Cookies
You can manage, restrict, or disable cookies at any time through your web browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block all cookies, accept only first-party cookies, or clear your browsing history to remove persistent cookies. To find out how to manage cookies on popular browsers, please visit the browser's settings menu or consult their help documentation.
Please note that blocking necessary cookies may prevent our website layout from displaying correctly, and interactive features—such as consultation booking forms—may not function as intended, limiting your ability to submit details online.
5. Types of Cookies Used in Detail
The key cookies used on our site, their categories, purposes, and retention periods are:
| Cookie Name | Category | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|---|
| _cf_bm | Necessary | Security verification for form submissions. | 30 Minutes |
| _ga | Analytics | Google Analytics unique client identifier tracking. | 2 Years |
| _gid | Analytics | Google Analytics session visitor counting. | 24 Hours |
| session_id | Functional | Preserving form inputs across internal page shifts. | Session |
We respect your choices regarding tracking data. In addition to managing cookies through your browser settings, you can install opt-out browser add-ons to prevent Google Analytics from collecting information about your visits. We do not use advertising or tracking cookies from third-party networks, ensuring that your browsing data is not shared with external marketing agencies. Our use of cookies is strictly limited to enhancing site security, measuring anonymous traffic metrics, and maintaining form inputs during your session, protecting your digital privacy.
6. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our website technologies or local privacy laws. Any modifications will be posted directly on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your digital privacy.
Managing Tracking Options and Browser Preferences
Users can control or clear cookies through their web browser settings. Most standard browsers allow you to block cookies, delete existing cookies, or receive a warning before a cookie is stored. If you choose to disable cookies, please note that some sections of our website, including the quote estimator and contact forms, may not function as intended. We only use essential and performance cookies to improve website functionality and form submissions, ensuring a secure and responsive browsing experience for all visitors.