Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2025

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about user behavior and preferences.

2. How We Use Cookies

Travel Vistas Network uses cookies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Enable certain website functionality
  • Analyze how our website is used and improve performance
  • Provide personalized content and recommendations
  • Measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns
  • Ensure security and prevent fraud

3. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation, access to secure areas, and form submissions. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.

  • Session management cookies
  • Security cookies
  • Load balancing cookies

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve our website performance and user experience.

  • Google Analytics cookies
  • Website performance monitoring cookies
  • User behavior analysis cookies

Functionality Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.

  • Language preference cookies
  • User interface customization cookies
  • Feature preference cookies

Marketing Cookies

These cookies track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.

  • Advertising network cookies
  • Social media integration cookies
  • Conversion tracking cookies

4. Third-Party Cookies

We may also use third-party services that set cookies on our website. These include:

  • Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
  • Social Media Platforms: For social sharing functionality
  • Payment Processors: For secure payment processing
  • Booking Systems: For travel booking functionality

These third parties have their own cookie policies, and we encourage you to review them.

5. Cookie Duration

Cookies can be classified by their duration:

  • Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
  • Persistent Cookies: Cookies that remain on your device for a set period (usually 1-2 years) or until you manually delete them

6. Managing Cookie Preferences

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. You can:

  • Block all cookies
  • Block third-party cookies only
  • Delete cookies when you close your browser
  • Allow cookies from specific websites

Opt-Out Tools

For analytics and advertising cookies, you can use these opt-out tools:

  • Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
  • Network Advertising Initiative Opt-out
  • Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-out

7. Impact of Disabling Cookies

While you can browse our website with cookies disabled, please note that:

  • Some features may not work properly
  • You may need to re-enter information more frequently
  • Your user experience may be less personalized
  • Some forms and booking systems may not function correctly

8. Mobile App Cookies

If you use our mobile applications, similar technologies to cookies may be used, including:

  • Local storage
  • Device identifiers
  • App analytics tools

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by updating this page and changing the "Last updated" date at the top.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us through our website contact form or customer service channels.

11. Consent

By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies, you should adjust your browser settings accordingly or stop using our website.