Cookie Policy
What is a cookie?
A cookie is a tiny amount of data set in the browser of your PC or on your mobile device. The first-party cookies are served by the commodity operating the domain through which the cookie is served, which means that englobia.com's cookies are the so-called "first-party cookies." In case permitting others to serve cookies through the englobia.com websites and apps, these cookies are called "third party cookies".
Moreover, there is a difference between session Cookies and permanent Cookies. Session cookies will only exist until you shut your browser. Permanent cookies have a more extended lifespan and are not automatically deleted when you close your browser. We aim to serve Cookies or allow Cookies with a maximum lifespan of 5 years. On exceptional occasions, such as for safety & protection purposes, it will be necessary to require a Cookie with a longer lifespan.
How are cookies used?
Cookies are used for different purposes but mainly to improve your experience.
They allow you to be remembered as the same user across the pages of our website, between websites, or when you use an app. The information we collect through Cookies includes IP address; device ID; viewed pages; browser type; browsing information; operating system; internet service provider; timestamp; whether you have responded to an advertisement; the referring URL; and features used or activities engaged in within the website/apps.
When do our website and apps use cookies for different purposes?
Technical cookies: We attempt to give our visitors an advanced, user-friendly website and apps that adapt automatically to their needs and wishes. To achieve this, we use technical cookies to show you our website, make them operate correctly, create your user account, sign you in, and manage your bookings. These technical cookies are necessary for our website to perform perfectly.
Functional cookies: We also use functional cookies to remember your preferences and help you use our website and apps efficiently and effectively. If you are using the englobia.com websites or apps to search for a new journey and experience, for example, these cookies remember your preferred currency, language, your searches, and your previously viewed Trip Providers.bPasswords will always be encrypted. These functional cookies are not strictly necessary for the functioning of our website or apps, but they enhance the functionality of englobia.com.
Analytics cookies: We use these cookies to gain insight into how our visitors use englobia.com. This means we can find out what works and what doesn't, optimize and improve our websites or apps, understand the effectiveness of promotions and contacts, and ensure we offer interesting and relevant content. The data we collect can include which web pages you have viewed on our website, which referring/exit pages you have entered and left from, which platform type you have used, which emails helped you visit our website, and date and time stamp information.
It also means we can use details about how you've interacted with the site, such as the buttons you clicked on a certain page, scrolling activity, the search words you use, and the text you enter into various fields. We make use of analytics cookies as part of our online advertising campaigns to learn how users interact with our website or apps after they have been shown an online advertisement. This may include advertisements on third-party websites. Analytics cookies may also be used to enable our business partners to learn if their customers make use of accommodation offers integrated into their websites.
Commercial cookies: We use third-party cookies as well as our own to display personalized advertisements on our websites and other websites. This is called "retargeting," and it is based on browsing activities, such as the destinations you have been searching for, the accommodation you have viewed, and the prices you have been shown.
What are your choices?
To learn more about cookies and how to manage or delete them, simply visit allaboutcookies.org and the help section of your browser. In the preferences of browsers such as Internet Explorer, Microsoft Edge, Safari, Firefox, or Chrome, you can set which cookies to accept and which to reject. Finding these settings depends on which browser you use; however, they are usually found on the right top of your browser. You can also use the "Help" function in your browser to locate your needs settings.
If you choose not to accept certain technical and/or functional cookies, you may not use some functions on our website.
Advertising. When it comes to online advertising and marketing companies, we aim to work with companies members of the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) and/or the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB). Members of NAI and IAB adhere to industry standards and codes of conduct. NAI and IAB members allow you to opt-out of behavioral advertising. Visit www.networkadvertising.org to identify the NAI members that may have placed an advertising cookie file on your computer.
To opt out of an NAI member's behavioral advertising program, merely check the box that corresponds to the company from which you wish to opt-out. You may also want to visit www.youronlinechoices.com or www.youradchoices.com to learn how to opt-out of customized advertisements. Your mobile device may allow you to limit information sharing for retargeting purposes through its settings. Please remember that opting out of an online advertising network does not mean that you will no longer receive or be subject to online advertising or marketing analysis. It means that the network from which you opted out will no longer deliver ads tailored to your web preferences and browsing patterns.
Analytics. To control data collection for analytical purposes through Google Analytics from certain browser types, you may want to visit the following link: Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on (only for desktop).
If you have any questions about this Cookie Statement, please email mmanola@englobia.com. We may also amend our Cookie Statement from time to time. So visit this page regularly to keep abreast of updates.