Cookie Policy
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are stored on a userβs device when visiting a website. They contain information that helps recognize users on future visits and improve website functionality. Cookies do not store personal data directly unless provided voluntarily. They are essential for ensuring the proper operation and personalization of online services.
Types of Cookies
There are several categories of cookies used on the website. Essential cookies enable basic site features such as navigation and access to secure areas. Analytical cookies collect information about how visitors use the site to improve its design and performance. Functional cookies remember user preferences, such as language settings. Advertising cookies, when used, help display relevant promotions. Session cookies are temporary, while persistent cookies remain on the device until manually deleted or expired.
Purpose of Using Cookies
Cookies are used to enhance the user experience by remembering preferences, improving performance, and analyzing website traffic. They allow the administration to understand how visitors interact with the website and to optimize content accordingly. Cookies also help personalize offers and maintain consistent website behavior across devices. The information collected is anonymous and used solely for operational and analytical purposes.
Control of Cookies
Users have the right to control or disable cookies through browser settings. Most browsers allow blocking or deleting cookies at any time. However, disabling cookies may limit access to certain features or affect website functionality. Users can also choose to accept only essential cookies, ensuring minimal data collection while maintaining usability.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be set by third-party services integrated into the website, such as analytics tools or advertising networks. These third parties may process data according to their privacy policies. The website administration does not control third-party cookies but ensures that all partners comply with relevant data protection laws. Users can review and manage these cookies through their browser or consent management settings.
Cookie Retention Period
The retention period of cookies depends on their type and purpose. Session cookies expire automatically when the browser is closed, while persistent cookies remain active for a defined period, usually no longer than 12 months. After this time, they are automatically deleted. Users can manually clear cookies at any time through browser settings to remove stored data.
How to Disable Cookies
To disable cookies, users can adjust their browser configurations to reject or notify them of cookie use. Instructions are available in browser help menus. While disabling cookies is an option, it may affect user experience, preventing proper functioning of booking systems and personalization features. It is recommended to keep essential cookies enabled to maintain a smooth browsing experience.
Policy Updates
This Cookie Policy may be updated periodically to reflect technological or regulatory changes. Updated versions will be published on the website with a new effective date. Users are encouraged to review this document regularly to remain informed about cookie usage and management practices. Continued use of the website after policy updates constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.
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