What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you browse websites. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies enable the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size, and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How We Use Cookies
At Nomad Navigators, we use cookies to enhance your browsing experience, personalize content, analyze website traffic, and provide targeted advertisements. Cookies help us understand how you interact with our site, allowing us to improve its performance and relevance. We also use cookies to remember your preferences, so you don't have to re-enter information each time you visit. For example, cookies may be used to:
- Remember your login details so you don't have to log in every time you visit.
- Save your language preferences to display the website in your preferred language.
- Track your browsing behavior to recommend destinations and accommodations that may interest you.
- Show you relevant advertisements based on your interests and browsing history.
Types of Cookies We Use
We use both first-party and third-party cookies on our website:
- First-Party Cookies: These are cookies set by Nomad Navigators directly. We use these cookies to recognize you when you return to our website and to remember your preferences.
- Third-Party Cookies: These cookies are set by a domain other than that of the website you are visiting. We use third-party cookies for advertising and marketing purposes, as well as to track user behavior across different websites. Examples of third-party cookies include those set by Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, and advertising networks.
Here's a breakdown of the specific types of cookies we use:
Cookie Name | Purpose | Domain | Duration |
---|---|---|---|
_ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | .nomadnavigators.com | 2 years |
_gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | .nomadnavigators.com | 24 hours |
_gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | .nomadnavigators.com | 1 minute |
PHPSESSID | A session cookie used to maintain user session information. | .nomadnavigators.com | End of session |
cc_cookie_accept | Stores the user's cookie consent preference. | .nomadnavigators.com | 1 year |
fbq | Used by Facebook Pixel to track conversions and build audiences. | .facebook.com | 90 days |
Managing Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by activating or deactivating the relevant settings on your browser. 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. Here’s how to manage cookies in some popular browsers:
- Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Go to Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.
- Safari: Go to Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data.
- Microsoft Edge: Go to Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Manage and delete cookies and site data.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our website may not function properly, and your browsing experience may be affected. For example, you may have to manually adjust your preferences each time you visit the site.
Third-Party Cookies
As mentioned earlier, we use third-party cookies for various purposes, including analytics and advertising. These cookies are set by external domains and are subject to their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party providers to understand how they use your information. Some of the third-party services we use include:
- Google Analytics: Used to analyze website traffic and user behavior. You can learn more about Google Analytics cookies and privacy practices here.
- Facebook Pixel: Used to track conversions and build audiences for advertising purposes. You can learn more about Facebook Pixel cookies and privacy practices here.
- Advertising Networks: We may work with advertising networks to display targeted advertisements on our website and other sites. These networks may use cookies to collect information about your browsing activities and interests.
Please note that we do not have direct control over the cookies set by these third-party providers.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of the policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies. By continuing to use our website after any changes to this policy, you acknowledge and agree to the updated terms.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Nomad Navigators
333 South Grand Avenue, Suite 400
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (213) 555-0123
Our Data Protection Officer is Evelyn Ramirez, who can be reached at the email address above.