Cookie Policy

Effective Date: March 24, 2025

Last Updated: March 24, 2025

Ventour (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to providing transparency regarding the use of cookies on our website https://ventour.co.
This Cookie Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how users can manage their preferences in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or smartphone) when you visit a website. They are used to enhance functionality, improve user experience, and provide analytics. Cookies may be set by us (first-party cookies) or by third-party services integrated into our site.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following categories of cookies:

a. Functional Cookies

• Purpose: Ensure the website works correctly and provides essential functionalities.

• Examples: Cookies that remember user preferences or login details.

• Retention Period: Stored for up to 30 days.

b. Performance Cookies

• Purpose: Collect anonymous data about how users interact with our website to improve its performance.

• Examples: Google Analytics cookies that track page views and user behavior.

• Retention Period: Stored for up to one year.

c. Targeting/Advertising Cookies

• Purpose: Deliver personalized advertisements based on browsing habits.

• Examples: Cookies used by third-party marketing tools like Kit.

• Retention Period: Stored for up to six months.

3. Third-Party Cookies

Our website uses cookies set by third-party services for specific purposes:

• Google Analytics: Tracks user behavior and provides statistical insights.

• Cloudflare: Ensures website security and optimizes loading times.

• WordPress: Maintains site functionality and user experience.

These third-party providers may collect data according to their own privacy policies.

4. Cookie Consent Mechanism

We provide a cookie banner that allows users to make informed choices about cookie usage:

• Users can either click “Accept All” or “Reject All” on the banner.

• Equal prominence is given to both options to comply with GDPR requirements.

5. Changing Cookie Preferences

Users can withdraw or modify their cookie consent at any time:

1. Click the “Cookie Settings” button in the footer of our website to revisit the cookie banner.

2. Adjust preferences via browser settings:

• Google Chrome: Go to Settings > Privacy and Security > Site Settings > Cookies.

• Mozilla Firefox: Navigate to Preferences > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data.

• Safari: Open Preferences > Privacy and manage cookies under Block Cookies.

• For other browsers, refer to their respective documentation.

6. Cookie Retention Periods
Cookies are stored for varying durations depending on their type:

Cookie Name	Type	Duration	Provider	Purpose
__cf_bm	Functional	30 minutes	Cloudflare	Supports bot management and security optimization.
_ga	Analytics	2 years	Google Analytics	Tracks anonymous visitor data for analytics reports.
__utma	Performance	1 year 1 month	Google Analytics	Distinguishes users and sessions for analytics tracking.
__utmz	Performance	6 months	Google Analytics	Stores traffic source or campaign information.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-* (e.g., cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary)	Necessary	1 year	GDPR Plugin	Records user consent for specific cookie categories.

7. User Control Mechanisms
Users have several options to control cookies after initial consent:

1. Browser Settings:
• Most browsers allow users to block or delete cookies via privacy settings (e.g., Chrome, Safari, Firefox).
2. Consent Management Tools:
• Platforms like CookieYes or Cookiebot enable users to revisit and modify cookie preferences directly on the website.
3. Clear Browsing Data:
• Users can manually clear cookies using browser tools (e.g., Clear Browsing Data in Chrome).

Cookie Name	Type	Duration	Provider	Purpose
__cf_bm	Functional	30 minutes	Cloudflare	Supports bot management and security optimization.
_ga	Analytics	2 years	Google Analytics	Tracks anonymous visitor data for analytics reports.
__utma	Performance	1 year 1 month	Google Analytics	Distinguishes users and sessions for analytics tracking.
__utmz	Performance	6 months	Google Analytics	Stores traffic source or campaign information.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-* (e.g., cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary)	Necessary	1 year	GDPR Plugin	Records user consent for specific cookie categories.

9. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically in response to changes in legal requirements or our cookie practices. Users will be notified of significant updates via email or a notice on our website.

For further questions regarding this Cookie Policy or managing your preferences, please contact us at hello@ventour.co.

Ventour

hello@ventour.co

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Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM CET

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