Cookies Policy
This Cookies Policy explains how Bella Italia Tours ("we," "us," or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, bellaitaliatours.com (the "Website"). It explains what cookies are, why we use them, and your rights to control our use of them.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of purposes, including:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the Website to function properly. They enable you to navigate the site and use its features, such as accessing secure areas.
- Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how you use the Website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you receive error messages. This information helps us to improve the performance of the Website.
- Functionality Cookies: These cookies allow the Website to remember choices you make (such as your language or region) and provide enhanced, more personal features.
- Advertising Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They are also used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement as well as help measure the effectiveness of the advertising campaign. We may share this information with third parties for these purposes.
Specifically, we may use cookies from the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and user behavior. You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
- Facebook Pixel: To track conversions and create targeted advertising campaigns on Facebook.
- Other Advertising Platforms: We may use other advertising platforms to display relevant ads to you based on your browsing behavior.
Here's a table summarizing the types of cookies we use:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | 2 years | Performance |
| _gid | Used by Google Analytics to distinguish users. | 24 hours | Performance |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | 1 minute | Performance |
| PHPSESSID | Essential for maintaining user session. | Session | Essential |
| fr | Used by Facebook to deliver, measure, and improve the relevance of advertising. | 3 months | Advertising |
| test_cookie | Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. | Session | Functionality |
Your Consent
By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookies Policy. When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that provides you with the option to accept or decline our use of non-essential cookies. You can withdraw your consent or modify your cookie preferences at any time by adjusting your browser settings.
How to Control Cookies
You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject cookies. You can exercise your cookie preferences by:
- Browser Settings: You can set your web browser to refuse all or some cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. The specific steps vary depending on your browser, so please refer to your browser's help documentation. For example:
- Third-Party Tools: You can use third-party browser extensions or tools to manage cookies.
Please note that if you choose to disable cookies, some features of our Website may not function properly.
More Information
For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your device and how to manage and delete them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org or www.youronlinechoices.com.
Changes to this Cookies Policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will post any changes to this Cookies Policy on our Website and update the "Last Updated" date.
Last Updated: October 26, 2023
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookies Policy, please contact us at:
Bella Italia Tours
Via Roma, 10
50123 Florence, Italy
Email: privacy@bellaitaliatours.com
Phone: +39 0521 70104
Our Data Protection Officer is Isabella Rossi, who can be reached at the email address provided above.
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