This cookie policy explains how Ethiopian Photography Tours (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and other similar technologies on our website https://ethiopianphotographytours.com (“Website”). By using our Website, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, you should set your browser settings accordingly or not use our Website.

What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and remember your preferences, such as your language, location, or login details. Cookies can also collect information about how you use the website, such as which pages you visit, how long you stay, or what you click on. Cookies can be either “session” or “persistent”. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device until they expire or you delete them.

Why do we use cookies?

We use cookies for various purposes, such as:

• To improve the functionality and performance of our Website, by enabling features such as remembering your preferences, keeping you logged in, or providing you with relevant content and offers.
• To analyze the traffic and usage of our Website, by collecting statistical data on how many visitors we have, where they come from, what they do on our Website, and how we can improve their experience.
• To display targeted advertisements on our Website or on other websites, by showing you ads that are based on your interests, preferences, or browsing history.

What types of cookies do we use?

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

• Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the operation of our Website and cannot be switched off. They are usually only set in response to actions you take on our Website, such as filling in forms, logging in, or making a booking. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, but some parts of our Website may not work properly without them.
• Functional cookies: These cookies enable us to provide you with enhanced functionality and personalization on our Website. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we have added to our Website. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.
• Analytical cookies: These cookies allow us to measure and analyze how our Website is used, by collecting information such as the number of visitors, the pages they visit, the time they spend, or the sources they come from. We use this information to improve our Website and to understand our audience better. These cookies may be set by us or by third-party providers, such as Google Analytics. If you do not allow these cookies, we will not know when you have visited our Website or how we can improve it.
• Advertising cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant and personalized ads to you, both on our Website and on other websites. They may be set by us or by third-party providers, such as Google Ads. These cookies track your online activity and your interests, and may also measure the effectiveness of our ads. If you do not allow these cookies, you will see less targeted ads.

How can you manage your cookie preferences?

You can manage your cookie preferences by changing your browser settings. You can choose to accept or reject all cookies, or to only accept certain types of cookies. You can also delete the cookies that are already stored on your device. However, please note that if you disable or delete cookies, some features and services on our Website may not work properly and your experience may be affected.

For more information on how to manage your cookie settings, please visit the following links:

• Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647
• Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/enable-and-disable-cookies-website-preferences
• Safari: https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201265
• Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/17442/windows-internet-explorer-delete-manage-cookies
• Edge: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/4027947/microsoft-edge-delete-cookies

You can also opt out of some third-party cookies by visiting the following links:

• Google Analytics: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
• Google Ads: https://adssettings.google.com

How do we update our cookie policy?

We may update our cookie policy from time to time to reflect changes in our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, or in the applicable laws and regulations. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our Website or by sending you an email. You are advised to review this policy periodically to stay informed of how we use cookies and other tracking technologies.

How can you contact us?

If you have any questions or comments about our cookie policy or our use of cookies and other tracking technologies, please contact us at info@ethiopianphotographytours.com