We use first and third party cookies in some areas of the website www.sunterrahotels.com ("Website"). This Cookie Policy ("Cookie Policy") applies to the Website managed by Company and cookies will be used as described in the Cookie Policy.

The purpose of this Cookie Policy is to inform you about the purposes and types of cookies we use and how you can manage these cookies regarding the processing of personal data obtained automatically through the placement of cookies used on our Website on your device. Consent of users is obtained for cookies other than the mandatory cookies we use on our Website and users are given the opportunity to change their preferences regarding consent at any time. 

Users can see the types of cookies used on our Website through the cookie management panel and can set their preferences for all cookies other than mandatory cookies with the "On" or "Off" buttons. Through this panel, users have the opportunity to change their preferences at any time.

What is a Cookie?

Cookies are small text files created by a website on your device and contain data in name-value format. Cookies make it possible for the website you visit to store information on your device and to use this information during your subsequent visits. Cookies created by a website are stored by the internet browser you use to access the website, and cookies do not contain personal data about visitors such as name, gender or street address. The information contained in cookies can only be accessed if you use the same internet browser and only by the website domain name that created the relevant cookie.

Nowadays, cookies have become an essential part of internet technologies and their main function is to remember the preferences of the online visitor and to recognize the device during connection, and almost every website uses cookies.

Who Sends Cookies and How?

Cookies are sent through the communication established between your internet browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge, etc.) on your device during your browsing and the website servers within Company.

Cookie Types:

• According to their ownership: 
  • First Party Cookies
     It is placed on the device directly by the visited website or Company.
  • Third Party Cookies

Cookies placed on the device by a third party, such as an advertiser or analytics system in cooperation with Company.

• According to the period it is active:
  • Session Cookies

It provides data that can be stored until the user closes the browser or the session ends. They are short-term cookies.

Cookies that remain on the drive until the date the cookie is deleted by the user or until the expiration date specified for the cookie. Persistent cookies have a variable, written expiration date in their code.

• According to their intended use:
  • Mandatory Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the use of features such as navigating the website and accessing secure areas of the website.

It allows the website to remember the choices made in the past (username information, password information, which language is preferred, etc.). Preference cookies that enable automatic access to the website are also called functional cookies.

Statistics cookies, also known as performance cookies, are cookies that provide anonymous, statistical data regarding the use of the website. With statistics cookies, how the user uses the website, the pages visited, the links clicked can be stored. Anonymized statistical cookies are not used to identify the website user. The purpose of these cookies is to make the website more functional.

Cookies that can be used by companies operating to create a profile of your interests and to display relevant advertisements on other sites.

Purposes and Legal Grounds for Processing Personal Data 

Mandatory cookies are used to fulfill an information society service you have requested (logging in, filling out forms and remembering privacy preferences). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed based on these legal bases: (i) performance of a contract and  (ii) legitimate interest of the Company. 

Functional cookies are used to make our website more functional and to personalize it (to ensure that your other preferences, except for your privacy preferences, are remembered when you re-enter the website). Your personal data collected through these cookies are processed by obtaining your consent.

 

Information on Cookies Used on Our Website

Transfer of Personal Data Processed Through Cookies

Your personal data will be processed by service providers taking necessary technical and administrative measures. Company itself does not transfer your Personal Data processed through Cookies. However if there is a need to do so, Company shall strictly abide by the Egyptian cross-border transfer requirements.

Management of Cookies

The use of cookies is not mandatory in order to use our website, but if you set your browser not to accept cookies, the quality of your user experience may decrease and various functions of our sites may be impaired. In particular, technical cookies enable the Website to fulfill its basic functions. Since technical cookies establish the technical operation of the Website, if you turn them off, some functions on the Website may not work properly.

After turning the buttons in the cookie management panel on or off according to your preference, you can save your settings.

You can configure your browser to block cookies for all Websites or specific Websites, to warn when cookies are created, to block third-party cookies, or to count all cookies as session cookies. In addition, you can delete cookies through your browser or see a list of cookies stored in your browser and their values. For detailed information about the cookie management functions of your browser, please click on the relevant link below to get information from your browser's website.

Firefox

Google Chrome

Microsoft Edge

Opera

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Safari

 

 

Also;

• Click here. to turn off Cookies managed by Google Analytics
• Click here. to manage the personalized advertising experience provided by Google
• In terms of cookies used by many companies for advertising activities, preferences can be managed through Your Online Choices. 

For more detailed information about cookies, you can visit https://www.aboutcookies.org or https://www.youronlinechoices.eu/ or use the application (https://www.eff.org/tr/privacybadger). "Privacy Badger" 

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