What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember preferences and understand how pages are used.
Cookies we use
| Name | Purpose | Duration | Provider |
|---|---|---|---|
| fbl-cookie-consent | Stores your cookie banner choice (accept or reject) | 1 year | File Brook Line |
| _ga | Distinguishes visitors for analytics (only if you accept cookies) | 2 years | Google Analytics |
| _gid | Distinguishes visitors for analytics (only if you accept cookies) | 24 hours | Google Analytics |
Essential cookies (fbl-cookie-consent) are required to remember your banner preference. Analytics cookies are optional and load only after you click Accept on our cookie banner.
Managing cookies
You can clear or block cookies through your browser settings. Rejecting cookies via our banner prevents optional analytics from loading but does not affect site functionality.
Common browser instructions:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies
- Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Third-party cookies
If you accept analytics cookies, Google Analytics may set additional cookies subject to Google’s privacy policy. We do not use advertising or social-media tracking cookies.
Impact of disabling cookies
Disabling essential cookies means our banner will appear on each visit. Disabling analytics cookies has no effect on booking verifications or reading site content.
More information
See our Privacy Policy for how we handle personal data. Contact contact@filebrookline.click with cookie-related questions.