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Cookie Policy
Last updated: 16 December 2024
Cookie Policy
Our website (https://www.visitabdn.com) (the “Site”) uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and help us improve the functionality of the Site. This policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your preferences.
When you first visit the Site, you will be asked to confirm your cookie preferences through our cookie consent management platform powered by CookieYes. CookieYes enables us to comply with the Transparency & Consent Framework (TCF) requirements where applicable. You can update these preferences at any time by accessing the Cookie Settings link found at the bottom of our Site.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help website’s function, improve user experiences, and analyse site performance.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Functional Cookies (Essential):
These cookies are necessary for the Site to function properly. They enable core features like navigation and access to secure areas. Examples include:
- Remembering items added to a shopping basket.
- Saving login session information.
- Detecting abuse of the Site.
- Analytical Cookies:
These cookies help us understand how visitors use the Site so we can improve its functionality. Examples include:
- Tracking the number of visitors.
- Measuring how long users stay on pages and which ones they visit.
- Identifying potential technical issues.
Tools We Use:
- Google Analytics: Data is anonymised, and we cannot identify individuals.
- Google Signals: If you are signed into your Google account and allow ad personalisation, we use anonymised data for aggregated insights.
- Marketing and Tracking Cookies:
These cookies are used with your explicit consent to provide personalised advertising and promotional content. Examples include cookies for:
- Enabling targeted ads.
- Tracking interactions with marketing campaigns.
Advertising Platforms We Use:
- Google Ads and Remarketing: These cookies help us display relevant advertisements to users based on their browsing behaviour on our Site.
- Microsoft Ads (Bing Ads): These cookies allow us to show targeted ads on Bing search results and partner sites. They also enable us to track ad performance.
- Facebook Pixel for analysing traffic from the Meta platform and delivering personalised ads.
Please note that these platforms may collect anonymised data about your visits to our Site and other websites to provide personalised advertising based on your interests.
- Third-Party Cookies:
Some cookies on our Site are provided by trusted partners to enhance functionality or deliver marketing campaigns. These cookies may come from:
- Google Maps
- Google Ads
- Microsoft Ads
- TikTok
- Google AdWords
- Radiator
- Republic of Media
For more details on how third parties use your data, please refer to their respective privacy policies. We do not have control over third-party cookie settings.
How Long Are Cookies Stored?
Cookies may be stored for different lengths of time:
- Session Cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser.
- Persistent Cookies: Remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.
The retention period for each type of cookie is specified in our Cookie Settings platform.
Managing Your Cookies
You can manage or revoke your cookie preferences at any time via the Cookie Settings link at the bottom of our Site. You can also control cookies directly through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may impact the functionality of the Site.
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org.