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Malta Paradise Cookie Policy

Malta Paradise Cookie Policy

Malta Paradise takes your privacy, and protecting your personal information very seriously. We use cookies to improve user experience. Some of the cookies that we use on this site (www.maltaparadise.com) are essential to make the site work properly, for example; to allow our users to make travel bookings, book holiday packages, and other purchases.

Cookies allow Malta Paradise to:

  • Complete your purchase request.
  • To give you a great user experience.
  • To provide our customers with information or special offers from third parties that may be of interest to you.

By using our site, you agree to our website Terms and Conditions and our use of cookies. You can set your web browser to refuse cookies, but this means you will not be able to book a holiday or other extras on our website or use all of its features. Any cookies which are not used to make your experience of getting to and using this site only provide us with anonymous statistics about the way users in general navigate the site. We do not use any information derived from cookies to identify any individual users.

What is a cookie?

A cookie is a little digital record, which might be downloaded to your device’s storage when you visit a website. Cookies are innocuous records which can help enhance your experience of a website if you permit them. The website can then tailor its activities to your requirements, record different preferences by remembering them and recollect your online preferences next time you visit the site.

We utilize tracking cookies to distinguish which pages our website users are visiting on our site. This allows us to analyze information about site page activity and enhance our locales to tailor them to client needs.

Most cookies are erased when you close your preferred browser – these are called session cookies. Others, known as persistent cookies, are saved on your device until the point when you erase them or they terminate (please see our “how to enable or disable cookies on your browser” section below for more information)

We additionally work with third parties to give you benefits throughout our website and they may set a cookie on your device as a feature of this arrangement.

Why we use cookies

We may use cookies to find out more about how you use our website – like the searches you make and your preferences. We use this information to:

  • Enable our users to have the best possible experience throughout the site
  • Make it possible for you to use our website/li>
  • Show you information and offers that are relevant to you
  • Find out more about how our users use our website
  • Storing information in your shopping basket. This allows you to purchase holidays and other extras with us.

Cookie types

  • Non-Persistent cookies - These cookies are temporary cookies that will only last as long as you are using our website. These cookies are active as long as the browser remains open, once you close your browser they should automatically be deleted.
  • Persistent cookies – Persistent cookies last longer than the non-persistent cookies, for example; if you log in to a website once, the website remembers you, welcomes you and displays a welcome message. You need to allow persistent cookies to enable this to happen.
  • Third-party cookies- When you use our website you may be sent third party cookies. For example; when you go to a page that includes embedded content like a YouTube© video of a hotel or resort, you may be sent cookies from YouTube. Malta Paradise does not control the settings of these cookies and we suggest that you check the third party website concerned for more information about their cookies, privacy policy and cookie management.

About our cookies  

Below is a list of essential functionality cookies, user interaction cookies, analytics cookies, and advertisement tracking cookies used on www.maltaparadise.com and why we use them.

We use cookies to keep track of your journey from one page to the next. We also use third party application services to perform some functions, these companies may use your cookie based information (not including any personal information such as name, surname, and email address) to track advertisement effectiveness, this helps us measure and improve offers and provide you with better tailored services and offers. Individual personal information will not be passed to third party companies.

Essential functionality cookies: 

Malta Paradise application cookies

These cookies allow us to provide you with the best possible experience with our site, and they are essential for searching through out the site, booking, and allow us to send your travel query from page to page that remembers what your previous selections for your holiday, flight or travel extras.

Cookies used are:

ASP.NET_SessionId

_ga

_gat_gtag_UA_113549090_1

_gid

CurrentLanguage

cto_lwid

cto_tld_test

MPCookiePolicy

MPAnalyticsCookie

MPChatCookie

 

criteo_write_test

cto_tld_test

ASPSESSIONID

This cookie is set when you arrive at the website and is used to allow you to search & book holidays. Without this cookie you will not be able to use this website.

TripAdvisor

This cookie is set when you search holiday packages, and hotels to get the trip advisor ratings and trip advisor award winners

ServerPool

TACds

TASession

TAUnique

Third party cookies

Google

Google stores client preferences and data when seeing pages that contain a Google highlight including (and yet not restricted to), maps and custom searches.

Cookies used are:

NID

Font Awesome 

This cookie is used for some of the stunning fonts and icons that we use throughout the site.

Cookies used are:

_ga

_gid

Analytical third party cookies

These cookies help us understand how our customers are using the website, so we can improve your user experience. We also monitor which of our marketing activities generates traffic to our websites using cookies. These cookies also allow us to count visits and traffic sources, so we can measure and improve the performance of our site. They help us ascertain which pages are the most and least popular and see how visitors move around our website. All information these cookies collect is aggregated and therefore anonymous. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our site and cannot use your anonymous data to improve our services. It is possible that the third party services we use may make changes to their cookie names and purposes. Some services, particularly social networks such as Facebook and Twitter, change their cookies regularly. We always aim to show you up-to-date information, but may not be able to reflect these changes in this policy immediately. Below are the cookies that are used through the website.

Google

We use Google Analytics to track your movement and interactions with our site for statistical purposes and traffic reports.

Cookies used are:

1P_JAR

CONSENT

NID

Criteo

Criteo is a personalized retargeting company that works with us to serve personalized online display advertisements to consumers who have previously visited our website.

Cookies used are:

eid

uid

AppNexus

Bing

Bing is another search engine, brought to you by Microsoft. We use cookies to analyze traffic for analytics purposes.

Double Click

Is a subsidiary of Google which develops and provides Internet ad serving services.

IDE

Facebook & Twitter

These are our social media accounts, and we would be delighted if you visited us and showed us some support

https://www.facebook.com/MaltaParadise

https://www.instagram.com/maltaparadise/

https://twitter.com/malta_paradisee

YouTube

YouTube cookies allow us to show you videos of our hotels and Malta.

How to manage browser cookie settings

To enable or disable cookies, follow the instructions below for the browser application you are using. Please bear in mind that by declining the use of cookies, you will not be able to complete a booking on our site.

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Select "Internet Options" from the Tools menu

Click on the "Privacy" tab

Click the "Default" button (or manually slide the bar down to "Medium") under "Settings"

Click "OK"

 

Mozilla Firefox

Go to the "Tools" menu

Select "Options"

Select the "Privacy" icon

Check the box corresponding to "Allow sites to set cookies"

Click "OK" to save changes

 

Google Chrome

Select "Preferences" from the Edit menu

Find the "Cookies" section in the "Advanced" category

To enable: Select "Accept all cookies" (or "Enable all cookies")

Click "OK"

 

Safari

Choose Safari > Preferences, and then click “Privacy”

In the “Block cookies” section, specify whether Safari should accept cookies from websites, and when to do so.

 

Last update: May 2018

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