Introduction
Gaia Wander (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to providing a transparent and user-friendly experience on our website, [website URL] (the “Website”). This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and your rights regarding their use in compliance with the laws of the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU).
By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our use of cookies, you should either adjust your browser settings accordingly or refrain from using our Website.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to enhance your experience on websites by making them function more efficiently and to provide information to the site owners.
Cookies can be “persistent” or “session” cookies. Persistent cookies remain on your device for a specified period or until you delete them, while session cookies are temporary and are deleted when you close your web browser.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
a. Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the operation of our Website. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas. Without these cookies, certain services you have requested cannot be provided.
b. Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are visited most often and if users receive error messages from web pages. These cookies do not collect information that identifies a visitor. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. It is only used to improve how our Website works.
c. Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our Website to remember choices you make (such as your user name, language, or the region you are in) and provide enhanced, more personal features. For example, they can be used to remember changes you have made to text size, fonts, and other parts of web pages that you can customise. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised, and they cannot track your browsing activity on other websites.
d. Targeting or Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver adverts more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. These cookies are usually placed by third-party advertising networks with our permission. They remember that you have visited a website, and this information is shared with other organisations, such as advertisers.
3. Third-Party Cookies
In some cases, we may use third parties to provide services on our behalf, such as analytics services that track and report on Website usage. These third parties may also set cookies on your device. We do not have control over these cookies. These cookies are likely to be performance cookies or advertising cookies.
4. Your Consent to Use Cookies
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner requesting your consent to use cookies. By continuing to browse our Website or by clicking “Accept” on the cookie banner, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.
5. Managing and Deleting Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can set your browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. Please note that if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our Website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
To learn more about how to manage your cookie settings, you can visit the help pages of your web browser:
- Google Chrome: Google Chrome Help
- Mozilla Firefox: Firefox Help
- Safari: Safari Help
- Microsoft Edge: Microsoft Edge Help
For more detailed information about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.
6. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in the law or our data privacy practices. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our data privacy practices, please contact us