Cookie Policy
Information about how we use cookies on our website
Last Updated: October 15, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains how NeonTours UK ("we", "us", "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, personalize content, and provide social media features. This policy provides detailed information about what cookies are, how and why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their sites are used.
Cookies can be "persistent" or "session" cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device when you go offline, while session cookies are deleted as soon as you close your web browser.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
We use different types of cookies for various reasons. The cookies we use can be categorized as follows:
2.1 Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie consent preferences | 1 year |
2.2 Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website. They provide information about metrics such as the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. This helps us improve the performance and design of our website.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the website | 2 years |
| _gat | Used to throttle request rate | 1 day |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how you use the website | 1 day |
2.3 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing habits to enable us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to you. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months |
| IDE | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report user actions after viewing or clicking ads | 1 year |
2.4 Functionality Cookies
These cookies enable the website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| user_preferences | Remembers user preferences for website functionality | 1 year |
| language | Remembers language selection | 1 month |
3. Third-Party Cookies
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics, deliver advertisements, and so on. These cookies may include:
- Social Media Cookies: Allow you to share content directly on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.
- Analytics Provider Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
- Advertising Partner Cookies: Enable us to deliver targeted advertisements that are relevant to you.
4. How to Manage Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences in several ways:
4.1 Our Cookie Management Tool
We provide a cookie management system on our website that allows you to accept all cookies, only necessary cookies, or customize your preferences. You can access this tool by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website or through the banner that appears when you first visit our site.
4.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, delete cookies, or alert you when cookies are being sent. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version. However, blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience of our website and may make parts of our website inaccessible or function improperly.
Here are links to instructions for managing cookies in common browsers:
4.3 Third-Party Opt-Out Tools
For cookies that are used for advertising purposes, you can also manage your preferences through the following tools:
5. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers have incorporated "Do Not Track" (DNT) features that can send a signal to websites you visit indicating you do not wish to be tracked. Because there is not yet a common understanding of how to interpret the DNT signal, our website does not currently respond to browser DNT signals. However, you can use the range of other tools we provide to control data collection and use, including the ability to limit the cookies we use.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update our 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 "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
NeonTours UK123 Neon Street
London, SW1A 1AA
United Kingdom
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +44 20 1234 5678