Cookies are text files containing small amounts of information which are downloaded to your device (e.g. computer, mobile phone etc) when you visit a website. Cookies are then sent back to the originating web domain on your subsequent visits to that domain. Most web pages contain elements from multiple web domains so when you visit bigwavedave.ca or windisgood.com, your browser may receive cookies from several sources.
Cookies are useful because they allow a website to recognise a user’s device. They allow you to navigate between web pages efficiently, remember preferences and analyse how you use websites and online services. They can also be used to tailor advertising to your interests through tracking your browsing across websites. Note: all cookies for Google Ads and Analytics have been removed as of February 2025.
We use cookies for various purposes, such as to:
analyse trends
administer services
remember your preferences
track users’ movements around our website
gather demographic information about our user base as a whole
enable you to navigate between webpages more efficiently
help us understand how our website is used so we can improve it
record information about your visit to help target advertising and content specific to you.
What types of cookies do we use and how long will they stay on my device?
We use the following types of cookies: necessary cookies; analytics cookies; functional cookies; and marketing cookies. Each type of cookie has a different purpose, as described further below.
Some cookies are set by us (known as first-party cookies). Other cookies are set by another organisation’s website (known as third-party cookies). For third-party cookies, we do not have access or control over these technologies. We do not tie the information gathered by third parties to our client’s or users’ personal information.
A cookie can either be a session cookie or a persistent cookie. A session cookie is stored temporarily on your computer or device while you use the website, and is deleted when you close your internet browser. A persistent cookie remains on your computer or device after you have closed your browser, so we can remember if you have visited our website before or your preferences. The period of time a persistent cookie stays on your computer or device varies and is set out below.
In addition to this, different browsers provide different methods to block and delete cookies used by websites. You can change the settings of your browser to block/delete the cookies. Listed below are the links to the support documents on how to manage and delete cookies from the major web browsers.
If you are using any other web browser, please visit your browser’s official support documents.
Your consent applies to the following domains: bigwavedave.ca and windisgood.com
Cookie declaration last updated January 05, 2025
Note: 3rd party cookies not shown: YouTube (live webcams), links from Instagram, Facebook etc.
Necessary Cookies (6)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
This cookie is used to distinguish between humans and bots. This is beneficial for the website, in order to make valid reports on the use of their website.
Used to manage server calls to the website's backend systems.
Session
HTTP Cookie
Marketing Cookies (4)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
Collects statistics on the user's visits to the website, such as the number of visits, average time spent on the website and what pages have been read.
Used to assess user's visits to the website, such as which pages have been visited or the frequency of visits.
Persistent
HTML Local Storage
Preferences Cookies (19)
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
This cookie is used to determine which type of device the visitor is using, so the website can be properly formatted - This information is stored in the "CFID" cookie.
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