At TheMaldivesOnline.com, we use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze website traffic, and display relevant advertisements. This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
Types of cookies we use
- Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics (GA4) to analyze website traffic and user behavior. These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, which helps us improve its functionality and performance.
The specific purposes of these cookies include:- Tracking the number of visitors to our website
- Analyzing the sources of website traffic
- Measuring the time spent on our website and individual pages
- Tracking user interactions and events on our website.
- Advertising Cookies: We work with third-party ad networks such as Monetag, Adsterra, Yllix, and Google Adsense to display relevant ads on our website and across the web. These ad networks may use cookies to collect information about your browsing behavior and interests to display targeted ads. The specific purposes of these cookies include:
- Tracking your browsing behavior and interests across websites
- Displaying targeted ads based on your browsing history
- Measuring the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
- Affiliate Cookies: We include affiliate links from networks like Impact, ShareASale, and Travelpayouts. When you click on these links, the affiliate networks may use cookies to track your referral and attribute any resulting sales or commissions. The specific purposes of these cookies include:
- Tracking clicks on affiliate links
- Attributing sales or commissions to the referring website
- Measuring the effectiveness of affiliate partnerships
How to manage cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. However, please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your browsing experience and limit the functionality of our website, including the display of relevant ads.
Third-party cookies
We do not have control over the cookies placed by third parties, such as ad networks and affiliate networks. These cookies are subject to the respective third party’s privacy policies. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third parties for more information on how they use cookies:
- Monetag: [https://monetag.com/privacy/]
- Adsterra: [https://adsterra.com/privacy-policy-managed/]
- Yllix: [https://advertica.ae/]
- Google Adsense: [https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en]
- Impact: [https://impact.com/privacy-policy/]
- ShareASale: [https://www.awin.com/us/privacy?utm_source=shareasale-website&utm_medium=text-link&utm_campaign=shareasale-website]
- Travelpayouts: [https://support.travelpayouts.com/hc/en-us/articles/360004121052-Privacy-Policy]
Consent for non-essential cookies
In compliance with the GDPR and UK GDPR, we request your explicit consent before placing any non-essential cookies (such as advertising and affiliate cookies) on your device. By clicking “Accept” on our cookie consent banner, you agree to the use of these cookies as described in this Cookie Policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings or by contacting our Data Protection Officer (DPO) at [email protected].
Updates to this Cookie Policy
We may update our Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Cookie Policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date below.
Last Updated: 2024-05-30
For more information about our data practices, please refer to our Privacy Policy. If you have any questions or concerns about this Cookie Policy, please contact our Data Protection Officer (DPO).