Last Updated: June 15, 2023
This Cookie Policy explains how Canada Tourism ("we", "us", or "our") uses cookies and similar technologies on our website (the "Website"). By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy.
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit websites. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and provide information to the owners of the site. Cookies may be set by our Website (first-party cookies) or by third parties whose services we use (third-party cookies).
We use different types of cookies for various purposes:
These cookies are essential for the Website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the Website. The Website cannot function properly without these cookies.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | Preserves user session state across page requests | Session |
| cookie_consent | Stores your cookie preferences | 1 year |
These cookies allow the Website to provide enhanced functionality and personalization. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our pages.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| language | Remembers the user's selected language version of the Website | 1 year |
| recently_viewed | Stores information about destinations recently viewed by the user | 30 days |
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our Website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. They help us improve the way our Website works.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the Website | 2 years |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the Website | 24 hours |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate | 1 minute |
These cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third-party advertisers.
| Name | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products | 3 months |
| ads/ga-audiences | Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors who are likely to convert to customers | Session |
When you first visit our Website, you will be presented with a cookie banner that allows you to accept or decline cookies. You can choose to:
You can change your cookie preferences at any time by clicking on the "Cookie Settings" button at the bottom of our Website.
Most web browsers allow some control of cookies through browser settings. To find out more about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set and how to manage and delete them, visit www.aboutcookies.org or www.allaboutcookies.org.
To opt out of being tracked by Google Analytics across all websites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that lets you tell websites that you do not want to have your online activities tracked. At this time, our Website does not respond to browser "Do Not Track" signals.
In addition to our own cookies, we may also use various third-party cookies to report usage statistics of the Website, deliver advertisements on and through the Website, and so on.
If you choose to disable cookies, you may still use our Website, but your ability to use some features or areas of our Website may be limited. Necessary cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for the Website to function properly.
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, regulation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to check this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us at:
Canada Tourism
123 Maple Avenue
Toronto, ON M5V 2T6
Canada
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +1 (647) 555-1234