Cookie Policy

At ChinaShaoxing LLC, operating as Shaoxing Heritage, we use cookies and similar technologies on our website, chinashaoxing.com, to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized services related to exploring Shaoxing’s cultural and travel offerings. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your choices regarding their use. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described below. For questions, please contact us at [email protected] or 726 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI 53705, US.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They help websites remember your preferences, track usage patterns, and improve functionality. We use cookies to make your experience on our website more seamless, such as remembering your language settings or analyzing how you interact with our content about Shaoxing’s canals, landmarks, and cultural experiences.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies to support our mission of guiding you through Shaoxing’s heritage:

Essential Cookies: These are necessary for the website to function properly, enabling core features like page navigation and access to secure areas. They do not collect personal information and cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies: These help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages about Shaoxing’s wine or Lu Xun’s residence are most popular. We use this data to improve our content and user experience.

Functional Cookies: These remember your preferences, like language or region, to provide a tailored experience when exploring our guides or festival recommendations.

Marketing Cookies: We may use these to deliver relevant advertisements about Shaoxing’s travel experiences, either on our site or through third-party platforms, based on your browsing behavior.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies help us enhance your journey through Shaoxing Heritage by:

Ensuring the website operates smoothly, so you can easily navigate our guides on canals, tea houses, or calligraphy streets.

Analyzing site usage to optimize content, such as identifying popular articles about Shaoxing’s festivals or architecture.

Personalizing your experience, like saving your preferred language for browsing our travel tips.

Supporting targeted promotions, such as highlighting boat tours or cultural events, if you’ve shown interest in similar content.
We do not use cookies to collect sensitive personal information unless explicitly provided by you through forms or other interactions.

Third-Party Cookies

We may partner with third-party services, such as analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics) or advertising networks, which may place cookies on your device. These cookies help us understand site performance or deliver relevant ads about Shaoxing’s tourism offerings. We do not control these third-party cookies, and their use is governed by the respective providers’ privacy policies, which we encourage you to review.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You have control over how cookies are used. Most browsers allow you to:
View and delete cookies stored on your device.
Block cookies or restrict certain types (note that disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality).
Set your browser to notify you before cookies are placed.
To manage cookies, check your browser’s settings (e.g., under “Privacy” or “Security”). You can also opt out of analytics or marketing cookies directly on our website through any provided cookie consent tool. For more information, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Data Protection and Cookies

Cookies that collect personal data are handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy. We use industry-standard security measures to protect cookie data, but no system is entirely risk-free. If cookies collect identifiable information (e.g., through a form submission), we store it securely and use it only for the purposes outlined in our Privacy Policy, such as responding to your inquiries about Shaoxing travel.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies to enhance your Shaoxing Heritage experience.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please reach out:

Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 608-662-2593
Address: ChinaShaoxing LLC, 726 N Midvale Blvd, Madison, WI 53705, US

Last Updated: July 16, 2025