Cookie Policy
Last Updated: December 12, 2025
1. Introduction
Silvertip Resort (“Silvertip,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (silvertipresort.com) and affiliated digital platforms.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and the choices available to you regarding their use.
This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect personal information.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer, tablet, or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow a website to recognize your device and remember information about your visit.
Cookies can help websites remember your preferences, improve site performance, and provide relevant content or advertising.
Cookies may be stored for the duration of your visit (“session cookies”) or remain on your device for a longer period (“persistent cookies”).
3. How We Use Cookies
Silvertip Resort uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:
Website Operation
Cookies help essential features of the website function correctly. For example, they allow the booking engine to remember selected dates or reservation details during a session.
Performance and Analytics
We use cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website. These cookies help us identify which pages are most frequently visited, how long visitors remain on the site, and how users navigate between pages. This information helps us improve the website experience.
Functionality
Some cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as your preferred language, region, or previously viewed content.
Marketing and Advertising
Cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements on third-party platforms such as Google, Facebook, or Instagram based on visits to our website. These cookies may track browsing activity across websites.
4. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the operation of the website. They enable basic functionality such as navigation, security features, and access to booking tools. Because they are necessary for the website to function, they cannot be disabled.
Performance (Analytics) Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use the website. They allow us to measure traffic and understand how visitors move around the site so we can improve performance and usability.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember your preferences and personalize certain features, such as language settings or region selection.
Targeting and Marketing Cookies
These cookies record visits to our website, the pages viewed, and the links followed. This information may be used to make advertising more relevant and may be shared with advertising partners.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third-party service providers that support our operations and marketing.
These may include services such as:
- Google Analytics for website traffic analysis
- Advertising platforms such as Google Ads or Meta (Facebook/Instagram) for marketing and remarketing
- Social media integrations that allow visitors to view or share content
- Booking and reservation systems used for golf tee times, dining reservations, or lodging bookings
These third parties may set their own cookies in accordance with their privacy policies.
6. Cookie Duration
Cookies may remain on your device for different periods of time depending on their purpose.
Session cookies are temporary and expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies remain on your device for a defined period or until manually deleted. These allow websites to recognize returning visitors and remember preferences.
The duration of third-party cookies is controlled by the respective service providers.
7. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You have control over how cookies are used on our website.
Cookie Banner Preferences
When you first visit our website, a cookie banner allows you to accept all cookies, reject non-essential cookies, or customize your preferences. You can change these settings at any time by selecting the “Cookie Settings” link in the website footer.
Browser Controls
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through browser settings. You can choose to block or delete cookies through your browser preferences. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the website.
8. Changes to This Cookie Policy
Silvertip Resort may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legal requirements, or website functionality.
Updates will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
9. Contact Information
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or how cookies are used on our website, please contact:
Silvertip Resort
2000 Silvertip Trail
Canmore, Alberta T1W 3J4
1-877-877-5444
[email protected]
Essential
Essential cookies enable basic functions and are necessary for the proper function of the website.
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| wpconsent_preferences | This cookie is used to store the user's cookie consent preferences. | 30 days |
Statistics
Statistics cookies collect information anonymously. This information helps us understand how visitors use our website.
WooCommerce Sourcebuster
SourceBuster is used by WooCommerce for order attribution based on user source.
| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| sbjs_session | The number of page views in this session and the current page path | 30 minutes |
| sbjs_udata | Information about the visitor’s user agent, such as IP, the browser, and the device type | session |
| sbjs_first | Traffic origin information for the visitor’s first visit to your store (only applicable if the visitor returns before the session expires) | session |
| sbjs_current | Traffic origin information for the visitor’s current visit to your store | session |
| sbjs_first_add | Timestamp, referring URL, and entry page for your visitor’s first visit to your store (only applicable if the visitor returns before the session expires) | session |
| sbjs_current_add | Timestamp, referring URL, and entry page for your visitor’s current visit to your store | session |
| sbjs_migrations | Technical data to help with migrations between different versions of the tracking feature | session |
Marketing
Marketing cookies are used to follow visitors to websites. The intention is to show ads that are relevant and engaging to the individual user.
Facebook Pixel
Facebook Pixel is a web analytics service that tracks and reports website traffic.
Learn more| Name | Description | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used to track the user across multiple sessions. | 3 months |
| fr | Used to track the user across multiple sessions. | 3 months |
| _fbc | Used to track the last session visit. | 12 months |