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Cookie Policy

Last Updated: October 15, 2023

1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Canada Tourism ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website www.saharnaya-pshenitsa.com ("Website"). It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control our use of them.

We recommend that you read this Cookie Policy alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information.

2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies:

  • Persistent cookies remain on your device for a set period specified in the cookie. They are activated each time you visit the website that created that particular cookie.
  • Session cookies are temporary and are deleted from your device when you close your browser.

3. Similar Technologies

In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our Website, including:

  • Web beacons (or clear GIFs): Small graphic images placed on a web page, email, or advertisement that allow us to monitor user behavior and track activity.
  • Pixels: Small blocks of code on webpages that can do things like allow another server to measure viewing of a webpage and often are used in connection with cookies.
  • Local storage: Similar to cookies but can store larger amounts of data. They can be stored permanently or temporarily.

For simplicity, we refer to all these technologies as "cookies" in this policy.

4. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

4.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and account authentication. You can set your browser to block these cookies, but some parts of the Website will not work.

Examples include:

  • Cookies that enable our Website to remember information when you navigate from one page to another
  • Cookies that allow us to identify you as being logged in to the Website
  • Cookies used to process transactions and purchases

4.2 Performance Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages they visit most often and if they receive error messages. They help us improve how our Website works and create a better user experience.

Examples include:

  • Analyzing how visitors move around and engage with our Website
  • Assessing the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
  • Understanding which features of our Website are most popular

4.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, personalized features. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

Examples include:

  • Remembering your preferences, such as language or region
  • Remembering if you've been asked to complete a survey
  • Enabling personalized content recommendations

4.4 Marketing/Targeting Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for individual users.

Examples include:

  • Cookies used to show you relevant advertisements on other websites
  • Cookies used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement
  • Cookies used to measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third parties on our Website. These third parties may include:

  • Analytics providers (such as Google Analytics) to help us understand how visitors use our Website
  • Advertising networks to help us deliver targeted advertisements
  • Social media platforms when you use their sharing buttons or other features
  • Content delivery providers who help us deliver images, videos, or text on our Website

Please note that these third parties may have their own privacy and cookie policies. We encourage you to read them.

6. Cookie Management

6.1 Cookie Consent

When you first visit our Website, you will be shown a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our Website.

6.2 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Generally, you can also set your browser to notify you when you receive a cookie, giving you the chance to decide whether to accept it.

You can manage your cookies in the following browsers:

  • Google Chrome
  • Mozilla Firefox
  • Apple Safari
  • Microsoft Edge

Please be aware that disabling cookies may impact the functionality of our Website and your user experience.

6.3 Opting Out of Specific Third-Party Cookies

For cookies placed by third parties, you may opt out of receiving targeted advertising from members of the following organizations:

  • Network Advertising Initiative (NAI)
  • European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA)
  • Digital Advertising Alliance of Canada (DAAC)

7. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our Website does not currently respond to these "Do Not Track" signals.

8. Data Retention

The length of time a cookie will remain on your device depends on whether it is a "persistent" or "session" cookie. Session cookies will remain on your device until you stop browsing. Persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or are deleted.

The specific retention periods for the cookies we use are as follows:

  • Essential cookies: Generally, these cookies expire when you close your browser (session cookies) or within 24 hours to 2 weeks.
  • Performance cookies: These typically last between 1 day to 2 years, depending on the specific cookie.
  • Functional cookies: These can last from 24 hours to 2 years, depending on their purpose.
  • Marketing cookies: Most marketing cookies last between 30 days to 2 years.

9. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. If we make significant changes to this policy, we will notify you through a notice on our Website or, in some cases, by email.

10. Cookie List

Below is a detailed list of the cookies used on our Website:

Essential Cookies

Name Provider Purpose Expiry
session_id saharnaya-pshenitsa.com Maintains user session and authentication Session
CSRF-token saharnaya-pshenitsa.com Helps prevent Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks Session
cookie_consent saharnaya-pshenitsa.com Stores your cookie preferences 1 year

Performance Cookies

Name Provider Purpose Expiry
_ga Google Analytics Distinguishes unique users for analytics 2 years
_gid Google Analytics Stores and updates a unique value for each page visited 24 hours
_gat Google Analytics Used to throttle request rate 1 minute

Functional Cookies

Name Provider Purpose Expiry
language saharnaya-pshenitsa.com Remembers user language preference 1 year
recently_viewed saharnaya-pshenitsa.com Remembers recently viewed items 30 days

Marketing Cookies

Name Provider Purpose Expiry
_fbp Facebook Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements 90 days
ads/ga-audiences Google Used by Google AdWords for remarketing Session

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us at:

Canada Tourism
789 Granville Street
Vancouver, BC V6Z 1K3
Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (604) 555-7890

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