COOKIE POLICY

Introduction

This Cookie Policy outlines the different types of cookies used on our websites and apps. All capitalized terms that are not defined herein will have the same meanings as defined in our Privacy Policy.

What are cookies?

When you visit a website, a web server puts a little text file on your computer or mobile device called a cookie. It allows the website to remember your actions and preferences, such as login information, language, and font size. When you return to the website in the future, you will have a better user experience and improved functionality. Cookies can also be used for marketing and analytics. For example, creating traffic analytics, information about site visits, or retargeting visitors through adverts.

Types of cookies and how we use them:

On AskaFlorist we may use the following types of cookies:

  1. 1st Party Cookies: First-party cookies are set by AskaFlorist for users on its website.
  2. 3rd Party Cookies: Third-party cookies are set by AskaFlorist’s third-party partners.
  3. Session Cookies: Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until you close your web browser. Many session cookies are essential to make AskaFlorist function correctly. These cookies enable you to browse all our web pages, use its search and booking facilities, and more.
  4. Persistent Cookies: Persistent cookies are the ones that remain on your device for much longer or until you manually delete it. This type of cookie usually varies based on your web browser preferences and cookies settings. Persistent cookies help us recognize you as an existing or returning user on the AskaFlorist website. This makes accessing the website’s functionality smoother and seamless. For instance, you may not have to log in with your details every time you visit the website. Persistent cookies also enable AskaFlorist to identify a user, track browsing habits and record other information vital for providing its services.
  5. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are strictly necessary for the AskaFlorist website to function correctly and ensure that all our services are accessible to you at any given instant. This may include information for the website’s login functionality, load balancing, page navigation, and filling in forms, among others.
  6. Performance Cookies: Performance cookies allow the website to track and monitor metrics such as visit count, most-to-least popular pages, and traffic sources, among others. This helps us optimize the user experience and performance of our website.
  7. Functional Cookies: Functional cookies enable our website to provide enhanced features and functionalities based on your previous visits and preferences. This may include information about your language choice, booking preferences, login details, and user settings, among other such conveniences.
  8. Advertising Cookies: Advertising cookies ensure that we only show you advertisements that are relevant to your browsing experience across AskaFlorist and other related websites. In essence, these cookies help you develop and analyze how our marketing campaigns are performing, limit the number of times you’re seeing an advertisement, and other similar advertising processes.
  9. Analytics and Personalization Cookies: Analytics and personalization cookies help us analyze how you access and use our services when visiting our website. This is essential to make your online experience seamless and well-optimized. For example, if you’re an existing customer, we may collect information on your booking history and previous searches to provide you with personalized and data-backed travel itineraries, offers, and deals.
  10. Social Media Cookies: Social media cookies are generally used to allow you like, share, comment, and interact with our content through third-party social media websites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

Managing and controlling your cookies

While we utilize 1st-party and 3rd-party cookies to personalize your user experience and provide improved functionality, several mechanisms ensure you are at the seat of control. To cater to your personalized interests and preferences, we may employ other third-party platforms and share certain information with them based on your website use and interactions. These 3rd-party providers usually help us with rich analytics and targeted advertisements. Moreover, several 3rd party providers offer you opt-out options so that you can choose whether or not you wish to receive behavioral or targeted advertisements. Similarly, you can also update your browser settings and set cookies preferences thereof. You may delete the saved cookies data manually as well. However, this will prevent you from accessing certain features on our websites that require the use of the cookies data.

 

Note: By browsing our website and using our services, you accept this Cookie Policy. For further information on your privacy settings and the use of personal data, please visit the Privacy Policy page on our website.