Last Updated: November 1, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains how Aussie World Tours ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. This policy should be read alongside our Privacy Policy, which explains how we use personal information.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their website is being used.
Cookies may be set by the website you are visiting ("first-party cookies") or by other websites who serve up content on that website ("third-party cookies").
We use different types of cookies for different purposes. Some cookies are essential for our website to function properly, while others help us improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is used.
| Category | Purpose | Examples |
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| Necessary Cookies | These cookies are essential for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable basic functions like page navigation, secure areas of the website, and access to certain features. |
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| Functional Cookies | These cookies enhance the functionality of our website by storing your preferences and choices. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages. |
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| Analytics Cookies | These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve our website and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. |
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| Marketing Cookies | These cookies track your browsing habits and are used to deliver advertising more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an ad and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns. |
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Below is a list of the main cookies that we use and what we use them for:
| Cookie Name | Provider | Purpose | Expiry | Type |
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| aussie_tours_cookie_consent | Aussie World Tours | Records your cookie consent preferences | 1 year | Necessary |
| aussie_tours_cookie_preferences | Aussie World Tours | Stores which categories of cookies you have accepted | 1 year | Necessary |
| aussie_tours_session | Aussie World Tours | Maintains your session information | Session | Necessary |
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users for analytics purposes | 2 years | Analytics |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Identifies unique users for 24 hours | 24 hours | Analytics |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute | Analytics |
| language | Aussie World Tours | Remembers your language preference | 1 year | Functional |
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver advertisements | 3 months | Marketing |
Please note that third-party cookies (such as Google Analytics, Facebook, etc.) are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third parties.
In addition to cookies, we may use other similar technologies on our website:
Small transparent image files used to monitor your journey around a single website or collection of websites. They are also referred to as "pixels," "clear gifs," or "web bugs."
Similar to cookies but with a much larger storage capacity. These are not deleted when you close your browser and can store data indefinitely.
Similar to local storage but the data is deleted when the browser session ends.
When you first visit our website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline non-essential cookies. You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking the "Cookie Settings" link in the footer of our website.
Most web browsers allow you to manage your cookie preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete certain cookies. Generally, you should also be able to manage similar technologies by using your browser settings.
The following links provide information on how to modify the cookies settings on some popular browsers:
Please note that if you choose to block cookies, some parts of our website may not function properly and your user experience may be affected.
You can opt out of Google Analytics by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
For cookies used for advertising, you can also opt out via:
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that allows you to tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, our website does not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will become effective when we post the revised policy on our website. We encourage you to periodically review this page to stay informed about our use of cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Aussie World Tours
123 Explorer Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 2 8765 4321