Cookie Policy for Gaafaru View Inn

Effective Date: 24th May 2023

This Cookie Policy explains how Gaafaru View Inn (“we,” “us,” or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, accessible at https://gaafaruviewinn.com/ (“the Website”). By using the Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

 

Types of Cookies

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

a. Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the proper functioning of our Website. They enable basic features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and user authentication.

b. Functional Cookies: These cookies enhance the functionality and user experience of our Website. They remember your preferences, such as language selection, font size, and customized layouts.

c. Analytics Cookies: These cookies collect anonymous information about how visitors use our Website, which helps us analyze and improve its performance. We use Google Analytics for this purpose.

d. Performance Cookies: These cookies optimize the performance of our Website and provide a better user experience by collecting data on page load times and website responsiveness.

e. Advertising Cookies: We may use advertising cookies to deliver personalized advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior. These cookies are set by our advertising partners.

Purpose of Cookies

Our cookies serve various purposes, including:

    • Authenticating and verifying user identity
    • Improving user experience and personalization
    • Tracking user preferences and settings
    • Analyzing website traffic and usage patterns
    • Serving targeted advertisements

Cookie Duration

The duration of the cookies we use varies. Some cookies are session-based and expire when you close your browser, while others may be persistent and remain on your device for a specific period or until manually deleted.

Third-Party Cookies

We use the following third-party services that may set cookies on your device:

    • Cookie Yes: This service collects IP addresses for statistical purposes and to ensure the proper functioning of our Website.
    • Divi: This service is responsible for the functioning and appearance of our website.
    • Viki Booking: This service helps manage our booking system and does not store sensitive visitor data.

Please note that these third-party services have their own privacy policies and cookie practices, which are independent of our policy. We recommend reviewing their respective policies for further information.

Cookie Data Collection

The cookies used on our Website may collect certain data, including but not limited to:

    • IP addresses
    • User preferences
    • Browsing behavior

We do not collect personally identifiable information through cookies unless you voluntarily provide it to us.

Consent Mechanism

We use the Cookie Yes app plugin to obtain your consent for the use of cookies. When you visit our Website, a cookie banner or pop-up notice will appear, providing information about our use of cookies and seeking your consent. By continuing to use our Website or clicking “Accept,” you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.

Cookie Control Options

We provide you with options to control and manage your cookie preferences. You can customize your cookie settings by accessing the cookie consent banner or the privacy settings within your browser. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality and performance of our Website.

Cookie Policy Updates

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for any updates. The “Effective Date” at the top of this policy indicates when it was last revised.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding our cookie policy or the use of cookies on our Website, please contact us at info@gaafaruviewinn.com.