Goldenvibemoments
Goldenvibemoments

Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 14, 2024

This Cookie Policy explains how Goldenvibemoments ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit goldenvibemoments.com. It describes what these technologies are, why we use them, and your rights to control their use.

1. What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and to provide information to website owners. Cookies may be stored temporarily for the duration of your browser session or persistently for a longer period.

Similar technologies include web beacons, pixel tags, local storage objects, and scripts that function in comparable ways. This policy covers all such technologies collectively.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

2.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be switched off. They are typically set in response to actions you take, such as setting privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms. Without these cookies, services you have requested cannot be provided.

2.2 Performance and Analytics Cookies

These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages are visited most often and whether visitors receive error messages. All information collected is aggregated and anonymous. We use this data solely to improve how our website performs.

2.3 Functional Cookies

These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personalised features. They may also be used to provide services you have requested, such as watching a video or commenting on content. The information these cookies collect may be anonymised.

2.4 Targeting and Preference Cookies

These cookies may be set through our site by us or by third-party services. They may be used to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant content. They do not store directly personal information but are based on uniquely identifying your browser and device.

3. Cookie Details

Cookie Name Type Purpose Duration
session_id Strictly Necessary Maintains your active session Session
csrf_token Strictly Necessary Security - prevents cross-site request forgery Session
cookie_consent Strictly Necessary Stores your cookie preference selection 12 months
_ga Performance Analytics - distinguishes unique users 24 months
_ga_* Performance Analytics - maintains session state 24 months
lang_pref Functional Remembers your language or regional preference 12 months
ui_settings Functional Stores interface display preferences 6 months

This table reflects our current cookie usage and is reviewed periodically. The actual cookies present may vary based on the features you access.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control these third-party cookies and they are subject to the respective third party's own privacy and cookie policies. Third parties may include analytics providers, embedded content services, and support tools.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of any third-party services you interact with through our website.

5. How Long Cookies Are Stored

Cookies fall into two duration categories:

6. Your Choices and Controls

6.1 Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can typically set your browser to refuse cookies, delete existing cookies, or alert you when cookies are being sent. Please refer to your browser's help documentation for instructions:

Please note that restricting cookies may impact the functionality and performance of our website.

6.2 Opt-Out of Analytics

If we use Google Analytics, you may opt out of analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6.3 Do Not Track

Some browsers include a Do Not Track (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to DNT signals, as there is no consistent industry standard for handling them. We will revisit this position as standards develop.

7. Consent

Where required by applicable law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device. You may withdraw or update your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences through the consent tool available on our website, or by modifying your browser settings as described above.

Withdrawing consent does not affect the lawfulness of any processing carried out prior to withdrawal.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our practices. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Continued use of our website after changes are posted constitutes your acknowledgement of the updated policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us: