Cookie Policy
LiveTrips (hereinafter “Livetrips”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects data in order to provide you with a better Internet experience, to optimise our service offerings and to provide you with relevant content that matches your interests. This data may be in the form of cookies. Below we explain how these cookies work and how you can configure them.
What is a cookie?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer via a website. Cookies usually contain information about your actions on the website: settings you have made, pages you have visited. Unless you have changed your browser settings so that it rejects all cookies, our systems distribute cookies as soon as you visit our website.
Why does Livetrips use cookies?
Livetrips uses cookies primarily to optimise your user experience and improve the performance of our website. We may also use cookies to tailor the content of our website to your personal needs and preferences.
We also use cookies to track your browsing behaviour (e.g., how you found our website or how long you visit our website). Statistical data allows us to improve our website when necessary to meet your needs and preferences and those of other visitors to our website. (e.g., how did you find our website, how much time did you spend on our website) This statistical data allows us to improve our website and tailor it to your preferences and the needs of other users.
How long do cookies remain stored in my browser?
- Temporary cookies or session cookies are stored in your browser for a short period of time. This means that these types of cookies are deleted as soon as you leave your browser session.
- Permanent cookies remain stored on your computer or mobile device even when you close your browser. Permanent cookies allow us to recognise you when you visit our website again later. Persistent cookies remain stored on your device until they expire, until a new cookie is installed or until you delete them via your browser or mobile device settings.
What kind of cookies does Livetrips use?
The cookies on our website are divided into categories according to their use (function-related cookies, statistics cookies). Basically, we distinguish between two types of cookies:
- First-party cookies are deployed and used by Livetrips. They enable us to optimise the quality of our service offerings based on your internet behaviour on our websites.
- Third-party cookies are created and used by third-party partners. These cookies improve your internet experience and change your experience based on your internet behaviour on our website.
The cookies we use
|
Cookie |
Type |
Description |
Lifespan |
|
_ga |
Analytics |
The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. |
2 years |
|
_gid |
Analytics |
Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
1 day |
|
cookie-agreed-version |
Performance |
Determines whether cookies are accepted or not. |
3 months 8 days |
|
_gat |
Performance |
This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites. |
1 minute |
Cookie settings
Most browsers automatically allow all cookies, but you can decide whether or not to allow us or external third parties to store cookies on your device. You can change your browser settings at any time so that cookies are no longer accepted or stored. You can also choose to have a warning message displayed each time before accepting cookies. Or you can set your browser so that it only accepts cookies from certain websites. You can also delete cookies that have already been saved. If you delete all cookies, the so-called opt-out cookies, which are intended for rejecting cookies, will also be deleted from your device. Below you will find general instructions on how to manage cookies for the most popular browsers: Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge, Mozilla Firefox, Apple Safari, Opera Web.
Updates
We update our cookie policy from time to time. Check back regularly to stay aware of the latest version.
Questions?
For more information about cookies, please contact our DPO using dpo@livetrips.gr. If you would like to know more about how we use personal data in general, please read our privacy policy.