Cookie Policy

About Cookies: What They Are and How They Work

Cookies are small text files that websites store on your computer or device to remember information about you, like login details, preferences, or browsing history, for a smoother and more personalized online experience. They typically contain:

The domain they came from

An expiration date

A unique identifier

Sometimes device information and browsing history

Types of Cookies:

First-party (placed directly by the website)

Third-party (placed by partners)

Session (temporary)

Persistent (longer-lasting)

Main Uses of Cookies:

Remembering preferences

Recognizing returning visitors

Measuring marketing effectiveness

Personalizing ads

Improving services

Security

Common Cookie Categories:

Essential: For basic website functionality. Essential cookies are used to deliver core website functions. They allow you to access your account, save your settings, and help protect you by identifying potential security risks.

Analytics: To understand service usage. Usage analysis cookies allow us to gather insights on how visitors interact with our site. This information helps us enhance and tailor our services to better meet your needs.

Advertising & Marketing Cookies: For targeted ads and campaign tracking. Marketing cookies optimize our advertising efforts and personalize your ad experience. They:

Measure campaign effectiveness

Prevent Advertisement repetition

Ensure proper ad display

Select relevant ads for you

Track ad interactions and performance

These Cookies may be set on our Websites and App by us or our advertising partners. These tools help us refine our marketing strategies and deliver more meaningful advertisements tailored to your interests.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies can be used to track analytics like:

Page response times

Visit duration

Error messages

Navigation paths

Interaction rates

Bounce rates

Traffic sources

Device and browser usage

Conversion tracking

Cookie Control & Management Options

Browser Settings:

Most web browsers allow cookie control

Process varies by browser

Check your browser's help menu for instructions

Device Controls:

Mobile devices offer identifier management options

Steps differ by device

Consult your device's help or settings menu

Interest-Based Ad Tools:

Some ad companies provide opt-out programs

Opting out stops personalized ads from participating companies

You'll still see ads, just not tailored ones

Deleting cookies may require re-opting out

Google™ Cookies -

Google™ Maps API:  Used for certain website features

Consent given when using these services

Google manages these cookie settings separately

Google Analytics - Tracks website usage trends

Uses cookies and other data collection methods

For more information on how Google collects and processes data, visit Google's Privacy and Terms page. You can opt out of Google Analytics by downloading the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on and opt-out of Google's ad personalization.

Cookie Management Options:

You can manage cookies in your browser settings, allowing you to delete them, block them, or manage them on a site-by-site basis. Some browsers also offer features like incognito mode for enhanced privacy.

Here's a more detailed breakdown of cookie management options:

General Cookie Management:

Deleting Cookies:

Most browsers allow you to delete all cookies or specific cookies from a particular website.

Blocking Cookies:

You can choose to block all cookies, which can impact the functionality of some websites.

Site-Specific Management:

Many browsers allow you to customize cookie settings for individual websites, allowing you to block or allow cookies for specific sites.

Incognito Mode:

Some browsers offer an incognito or private browsing mode, which prevents cookies and other browsing data from being stored.

Specific Browser Examples:

Google Chrome:

Go to chrome://settings/cookies to manage cookies.

You can delete cookies, allow or block all cookies, and set cookie preferences for websites.

Chrome also offers Incognito mode.

Microsoft Edge:

Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions to manage cookies.

You can view, allow, block, and delete cookies.

Mozilla Firefox:

Go to Settings > Privacy & Security to manage cookies.

You can choose to block cookies, delete cookies, and manage cookie exceptions.

Safari:

Go to Safari > Preferences > Privacy to manage cookies.

You can block cookies, delete cookies, and manage cookie preferences.

We like to inform to customers and public that turning off cookies may affect the working of our website and certain features may not be available or work well.

To learn more about how we process your personal information, please read our Privacy Policy here.

If you have questions about this Cookie Policy, here's how you can reach us:

support@holidaybuddie.com

Last updated: 01/ 05/2025

Cookie Policy