Cookies Policy

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Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. Without these cookies, certain features of the website may not be available.

  • Session Management: Cookies that maintain your session while navigating between pages
  • Security: Cookies that help prevent fraud and protect against unauthorized access
  • Load Balancing: Cookies that distribute website traffic across servers for optimal performance
  • Privacy Preferences: Cookies that remember your cookie consent choices
  • Authentication: Cookies that identify you when you log in to your account
  • Shopping Cart: Cookies that remember items in your booking cart

Important: You cannot opt out of essential cookies as they are required for the website to work. These cookies do not collect personal information for marketing purposes.

Analytical Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They allow us to analyze website usage patterns, identify popular content, and improve the overall user experience.

  • Page View Tracking: Records which pages you visit and how long you spend on each page
  • User Behavior Analysis: Tracks how you navigate through the website, including clicks, scrolls, and interactions
  • Traffic Source Identification: Identifies how you found our website (search engines, social media, direct visits, etc.)
  • Performance Monitoring: Measures website speed, loading times, and technical performance
  • Error Tracking: Identifies and reports technical errors or broken links
  • Demographic Data: Collects anonymous demographic information (age range, interests, location)

Analytical cookies help us make data-driven decisions to improve our website and services. The information collected is aggregated and anonymized, so it cannot be used to identify individual users.

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns. They enable us to show you ads that are more likely to be of interest to you and help us measure the success of our advertising efforts.

  • Ad Targeting: Uses your browsing history and interests to show relevant advertisements
  • Personalization: Customizes ad content based on your preferences and past interactions
  • Conversion Tracking: Measures whether you complete desired actions after clicking our ads
  • Remarketing: Shows our ads to users who have previously visited our website
  • Campaign Performance: Tracks which ads are most effective and which audiences respond best
  • Frequency Capping: Limits how often you see the same ad
  • Cross-Device Tracking: Recognizes you across different devices to provide consistent ad experiences

Marketing cookies may be set by our advertising partners and can track your browsing activity across different websites. You can opt out of marketing cookies through your browser settings or our privacy popup.

Third-Party Cookies

Google Ads

We use Google Ads for advertising purposes. Google Ads uses cookies to:

  • Track conversions from our advertising campaigns
  • Show relevant ads based on your interests
  • Measure ad performance and effectiveness
  • Enable remarketing to previous visitors

For more information about how Google uses cookies, visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics uses cookies to:

  • Distinguish unique users
  • Remember the number and time of previous visits
  • Remember traffic source information
  • Determine the start and end of a session
  • Remember the value of visitor-level custom variables

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

User Control Settings

You have several options to manage and control cookies. We respect your privacy choices and provide multiple ways for you to control cookie usage.

Browser Settings

Most modern browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

  • Block all cookies or only third-party cookies
  • Delete existing cookies
  • Set preferences for cookie handling on a per-site basis
  • Receive notifications when cookies are set

Instructions for managing cookies in popular browsers:

  • Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
  • Firefox: Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
  • Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
  • Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and site permissions

Privacy Popup

When you first visit our website, you will see a privacy popup that allows you to:

  • Accept all cookies
  • Decline non-essential cookies
  • Customize your cookie preferences

Your preferences are saved and remembered for future visits. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser cookies or contacting us.

Industry Opt-Out Tools

You can use industry-standard opt-out tools to manage cookies from multiple websites:

Do Not Track

Some browsers support a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals websites you visit that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. While we respect DNT signals, please note that:

  • DNT is not yet a standardized technology
  • Not all websites honor DNT signals
  • Essential cookies may still be set even with DNT enabled
  • Some website features may not work properly with DNT enabled

Mobile Device Settings

On mobile devices, you can control cookies through:

  • Browser settings (similar to desktop browsers)
  • Device privacy settings
  • App-specific privacy settings
  • Advertising ID controls (iOS and Android)

Important Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience on our website. Some features may not function properly, and you may need to re-enter information that was previously stored in cookies.

Google Ads Requirements and U.S. Advertising Compliance

In compliance with Google Ads policies, Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines, and U.S. advertising regulations, we provide the following information:

Transparency in Advertising

We are committed to transparency in our advertising practices and comply with FTC guidelines:

  • We clearly disclose our use of cookies and tracking technologies
  • We provide clear information about how we use data for advertising
  • We offer easy-to-use opt-out mechanisms
  • We comply with all applicable U.S. federal and state advertising regulations
  • We do not use deceptive advertising practices
  • We clearly identify advertising content

FTC Compliance

We comply with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) guidelines for online advertising:

  • We provide truthful and non-deceptive advertising
  • We clearly disclose material connections with endorsers or reviewers
  • We honor our advertising claims and promises
  • We protect consumer privacy as disclosed in our Privacy Policy
  • We comply with the FTC's Endorsement Guides

Remarketing Disclosure

As required by Google Ads policies and FTC guidelines:

  • We use remarketing to show ads to users who have visited our website
  • We use cookies and similar technologies for remarketing purposes
  • You can opt out of remarketing through multiple methods (see User Control Settings)
  • We do not use sensitive categories for remarketing
  • We comply with Google's Personalized Advertising Policy

Conversion Tracking

We use conversion tracking to measure advertising effectiveness:

  • We track conversions from our Google Ads campaigns
  • Conversion data helps us improve our advertising and services
  • We do not use conversion tracking for sensitive personal information
  • You can opt out of conversion tracking by adjusting your cookie preferences

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies and tracking technologies.

Contact Information

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: country@shiphrelphron.world
Phone: +1 (866) 342-9794
Address: 50 Washington St, Norwalk, CT 06854, United States