Cookie Policy
Last updated: November 2024
What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently, provide a better user experience, and give website owners information about how their site is being used.
Cookies are not harmful and do not contain any information that directly identifies you as a person. They simply store small amounts of data that help websites function properly.
How We Use Cookies
Verdant-trek uses cookies for several purposes:
- Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable basic features such as page navigation and access to secure areas of the website.
- Preference Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you have made, such as your preferred language or region, to provide a more personalised experience.
- Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This helps us improve the site's functionality and content.
- Marketing Cookies: These cookies may be used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display advertisements that are relevant and engaging for the individual user.
Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for you to browse the website and use its features. Without these cookies, services you have asked for cannot be provided.
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
- Security cookies: Used to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of login credentials
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit most often and if you receive error messages. The information collected is aggregated and anonymous.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced, more personal features. They may also be used to provide services you have asked for.
Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie banner asking for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can choose to accept or reject these cookies. Essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function will be set regardless of your choice.
Your cookie preferences are stored in your browser's local storage. You can change your preferences at any time by clearing your browser's local storage and revisiting our website.
Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our website are placed by third parties. These third-party cookies may include:
- Analytics providers who help us understand website usage
- Social media platforms if you choose to share our content
- Advertising networks that help us deliver relevant advertisements
We do not control these third-party cookies. Please refer to the privacy policies of these third parties for more information about their cookies and how to manage them.
Managing Cookies
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. The following links provide information on how to manage cookies in common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and security > Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies
Please note that if you choose to block or delete cookies, some features of our website may not function properly.
Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we may use local storage to store your preferences, such as your cookie consent choice. Local storage is similar to cookies but allows for larger amounts of data to be stored. You can clear local storage through your browser settings.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Verdant-trek
Level 12, 450 Collins Street
Melbourne VIC 3000
Australia