Cookies Policy
This is the Cookie Policy for Everest Travels & Tours, accessible from www.everesttravel.com.au
What Are Cookies
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer, to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it, and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, however this may downgrade or "break" certain elements of the site's functionality.
For more general information on cookies, see the Wikipedia article on HTTP Cookies.
How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not, in case they are used to provide a service that you use, such as searching or booking flights, tours, and treks.
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit. Disabling cookies will usually result in also disabling certain functionality and features of this site, including our flight and tour booking forms. Therefore, it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
Account related cookies
If you create an account with us, then we will use cookies for the management of the signup process and general administration. These cookies will usually be deleted when you log out, however in some cases they may remain afterwards to remember your site preferences when logged out.
Login related cookies
We use cookies when you are logged in so that we can remember this fact. This prevents you from having to log in every single time you visit a new page. These cookies are typically removed or cleared when you log out to ensure that you can only access restricted features and areas when logged in.
Email newsletter related cookies
This site offers newsletter or email subscription services, and cookies may be used to remember if you are already registered and whether to show certain notifications which might only be relevant to subscribed or unsubscribed users.
Booking and payment related cookies
This site allows you to search, enquire about, and pay for flights, tours, treks, and visa services. Some cookies are essential to ensure that your booking details are remembered between pages so that we can process your booking or enquiry properly.
Survey related cookies
From time to time we offer user surveys and questionnaires to provide you with interesting insights, helpful tools, or to understand our customers more accurately. These surveys may use cookies to remember who has already taken part in a survey or to provide you with accurate results after you change pages.
Form related cookies
When you submit data through a form, such as our enquiry, contact, or group booking forms, cookies may be set to remember your details for future correspondence.
Site preference cookies
In order to provide you with a great experience on this site, we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be recalled whenever you interact with a page that is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies
In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third-party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics, which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web, to help us understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit, so we can continue to produce useful content about flights, tours, and trekking in Nepal.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Third-party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce useful content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or which pages you visit, which helps us understand how we can improve the site for you.
From time to time we test new features and make subtle changes to the way the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site, while ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
As we sell flights, tours, and travel services, it's important for us to understand statistics about how many visitors to our site actually make a booking, and this is the kind of data that these cookies will track. This helps us accurately monitor advertising and marketing costs so we can continue to offer competitive fares.
Some partners advertise on our behalf, and affiliate tracking cookies simply allow us to see if our customers have come to the site through one of our partner sites, so that we can credit them appropriately, and where applicable, allow our affiliate partners to provide any bonus they may offer you for making a booking.
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work, social media sites including Facebook and Instagram will set cookies through our site, which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
More Information
Hopefully this has clarified things for you, and as was previously mentioned, if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not, it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site. If you are still looking for more information, you can contact us on 02 8094 8024 or sales@everesttravel.com.au.
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