Cookie Policy

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Golden Flame Culinary Group ("Golden Flame", "we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website at https://goldenflamecg.com/ (the "Site"). By continuing to browse or use the Site, you agree that we may store and access cookies as described here. Please read this policy alongside our Privacy Policy for a full picture of how we handle your data.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help the website function correctly, remember your preferences, and understand how you interact with the Site. Similar technologies — including web beacons, pixel tags, and local storage objects — operate in comparable ways and are covered by this policy.

3. Types of Cookies We Use

A. Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the Site to function. They cannot be disabled without significantly impairing the Site's operation, and they do not require your consent. Examples include:

• Session cookies that maintain your browsing state;
• Security cookies that help identify and prevent fraudulent activity.

B. Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors navigate the Site — which pages are most visited, where traffic originates, and how long sessions last. This data is used to improve Site performance and content. We may use tools such as Google Analytics for this purpose. Examples include:

• Tracking page views and session duration;
• Identifying popular pages and visitor flow through the Site;
• Distinguishing between new and returning visitors.

C. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow the Site to remember choices you make to enhance your experience. Examples include:

• Remembering your language or regional preference;
• Retaining form inputs between sessions;
• Storing preferences related to reservation or enquiry forms.

D. Marketing and Advertising Cookies

These cookies are used to show you relevant content and measure the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns. They may track activity across websites to build a profile of your interests. Examples include:

• Tracking conversions from paid advertising or promotional campaigns;
• Enabling remarketing to past visitors of the Site;
• Measuring engagement with seasonal promotions or event announcements.

Where required by applicable law, we will obtain your consent before placing these cookies.

4. Cookies Set by Third Parties

Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers such as analytics platforms, reservation systems, social media embed providers, or advertising networks. These cookies are set and controlled by those third parties under their own privacy and cookie policies. We recommend reviewing those policies directly. Common third parties may include Google Analytics, Google Maps, Meta (Facebook), and Instagram.

5. How You Can Control Cookies

You can manage or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

• Block all cookies or block cookies from specific websites;
• Delete cookies stored on your device;
• Receive a notification before a cookie is placed.

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the Site functions — particularly reservation or contact forms. Essential cookies cannot be disabled without impairing Site functionality.

For cookie and tracking control by browser:

• Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data;
• Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data;
• Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Manage Website Data;
• Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions.

For mobile devices, you can limit ad tracking through your device's privacy or security settings.

6. Data Collected Through Cookies

Cookies and similar technologies may collect the following:

• IP address;
• Browser type and version;
• Device type and operating system;
• Pages visited and actions taken on the Site;
• Time spent on each page;
• Referring website or traffic source.

Where this data constitutes personal information, it is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

7. How We Use Cookie Data

We use cookie data to:

• Improve the design, performance, and content of the Site;
• Detect and prevent security threats or fraudulent activity;
• Understand visitor trends and preferences;
• Promote our venues, seasonal menus, and events to relevant audiences;
• Measure the effectiveness of our advertising and marketing campaigns.

8. Your Consent

On your first visit to the Site, you may be presented with a cookie consent notice. Where required by Canadian law (including PIPEDA and CASL), we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies. You may update your preferences at any time by contacting us directly or adjusting your browser settings.

9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or our practices. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us:

Company: Golden Flame Culinary Group
Address: 231 Cityview Blvd, Vaughan, ON, L4H 5A4
Email: info@goldenflamecg.com
Phone: 1-844-293-5263
Website: https://goldenflamecg.com/