Cookie Policy

The purpose of this Policy is to describe how we use cookies in collecting personal data. The aim of this policy is to be compliant with the European General Data Privacy Regulation (GDPR).

Summary

Tech Tour Europe S.A. And its subsidiary Tech Tour Global EOOD

Cookies are small electronic files that are placed on the hard disk of your computer (or other internet enabled devices, such as a smartphone or tablet) when you visit a Tech Tour website.

  • Providing and improving our services
  • Communications
  • Statistical purposes and aggregated insights
  • Online advertising
  • Developing services and customer support

This web page uses two different types of cookies.

The Functional cookies that are inserted to make sure that the website functions properly. If you delete any of these, the web site might not function properly. These cookies are not used to identify users of the website.

The Non-functional cookies (tracking cookies) are cookies that have been inserted for statistical and targeting purposes. These cookies can be used to identify the users, and therefore the data they collect are, as of 25/05/18, regulated by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Below you will find detailed information on the cookies we use.

The Tech Tour websites use third-party cookies.

You can at any time accept or refuse Tech Tour’s use of cookies. However, if you refuse the placing of cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly or may be inaccessible.

Cookie Policy

The purpose of this Policy is to describe how cookies are used in collecting personal data by Tech Tour Europe S.A. And its subsidiary Tech Tour Global EOOD.

This Cookie Policy applies to any websites, branded pages on third party platforms (such as Facebook or YouTube), and applications accessed or used through such websites or third-party platforms (“Tech Tour websites”) which are operated by or on behalf of Tech Tour Europe S.A.

The table below summarizes the types of cookies we use on Tech Tour’s websites, together with their respective purpose and duration (i.e. how long each cookie will remain on your device). The Website places cookies only for the purposes of carrying out or facilitating online communication or providing a service explicitly requested by the User, such as registering the User’s acceptance of the general conditions, registering a User’s language selection during a browser session and registering that the User has performed a payment.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small electronic files that are placed on the hard disk of your computer (or other internet enabled devices, such as a smartphone or tablet) when you visit a Tech Tour website. A cookie will usually contain the name of the website from which the cookie has come from, the “lifetime” of the cookie (i.e. how long it will remain on your device), and a value, which is usually a randomly generated unique number.

2. What do we use cookies for?

We use cookies to make the Tech Tour websites easier to use and to better tailor the Tech Tour websites and our products to your interests and needs. Cookies may also be used to help speed up your future activities and experience on our Sites. We also use cookies to compile anonymous, aggregated statistics that allow us to understand how people use our Sites and to help us improve their structure and content.

3. What types of cookies do we use?

This web page uses two different types of cookies.

The Functional cookies that are inserted to make sure that the website functions properly. If you delete any of these, the web site might not function properly. These cookies are not used to identify users of the website.

The Non-functional cookies (tracking cookies) are cookies that have been inserted for statistical and targeting purposes. These cookies can be used to identify the users, and therefore the data they collect are, as of 25/05/18, regulated by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

These cookies can either be “session cookies” or “persistent cookies”. Session cookies are temporary cookies that remain on your device until you leave the Tech Tour websites. Persistent cookies are permanent cookies that are not deleted from your device when you leave the website. They remain on your device until you manually delete them. How long the cookie remains on your device will depend on the duration or “lifetime” of the specific cookie and on your browser settings.

4. Cookies used on Tech Tour Websites

Do we use third party cookies?

The Tech Tour websites use third-party cookies.

Essential website cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features, such as access to secure areas.
Cookie Name
__cf_bm
Purpose
Cloudflare places the cookie on end-user devices that access customer sites protected by Bot Management or Bot Fight Mode.
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
Type
http_cookie
Expiration
29 minutes
Performance and functionality cookies
These cookies are used to enhance the performance and functionality of our website but are non-essential to their use. However, without these cookies, certain functionality (like videos) may become unavailable
Cookie Name
wpEmojiSettingsSupports
Purpose
This cookie is utilised to enable emoji support on pages using WordPress.
Provider
techtour.com
Service
.voices.com
Type
html_session_storage
Expiration
session
Analytics and customisation cookies
These cookies collect information that is used either in aggregate form to help us understand how our website is being used or how effective our marketing campaigns are, or to help us customise our website for you.
Cookie Name
s7
Purpose
Gather data regarding site usage and user behaviour on the website.
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
Adobe Analytics
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
30 days
Cookie Name
s7
Purpose
Gather data regarding site usage and user behaviour on the website.
Provider
techtour.com
Service
Adobe Analytics
Type
html_local_storage
Expiration
persistent
Cookie Name
_ga
Purpose
Records a particular ID used to come up with data about website usage by the user
Provider
techtour.com
Service
Google Analytics View Service Privacy Policy
Type
html_cookie
Expiration
1 year 1 month 4 days
Cookie Name
_ga_#
Purpose
Used to distinguish individual users by means of designation of a randomly generated number as client identifier, which allows calculation of visits and sessions
Provider
techtour.com
Service
Google Analytics View Service Privacy Policy
Type
html_cookie
Expiration
1 year 1 month 4 days
Advertising cookies
These cookies are used to make advertising messages more relevant to you. They perform functions like preventing the same ad from continuously reappearing, ensuring that ads are properly displayed for advertisers, and in some cases selecting advertisements that are based on your interests
Cookie Name
lidc
Purpose
These cookies are associated with a B2B marketing platform, formerly known as Bizo, which is now owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. This sub-domain is connected with LinkedIn's marketing services that enable website owners to gain insight into types of users on their site based on LinkedIn profile data, to improve targeting.
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
1 day
Cookie Name
UserMatchHistory
Purpose
These cookies are associated with a B2B marketing platform, formerly known as Bizo, which is now owned by LinkedIn, the business networking platform. This sub-domain is connected with LinkedIn's marketing services that enable website owners to gain insight into types of users on their site based on LinkedIn profile data, to improve targeting.
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
30 days
Cookie Name
bcookie
Purpose
Used to optimise the range of advertising on Linkedin
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
LinkedIn Ad Analysis View Service Privacy Policy
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
30 days
Social networking cookies
These cookies are used to enable you to share pages and content that you find interesting on our website through third-party social networking and other websites. These cookies may also be used for advertising purposes
Cookie Name
bscookie
Purpose
Cookie used for Sign-in with Linkedin and/or for Linkedin follow feature on 3rd party websites
Provider
.linkedin.com
Service
LinkedIn Ad Analysis View Service Privacy Policy
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
11 months 30 days
Unclassified cookies
These are cookies that have not yet been categorised.
Cookie Name
ar_debug
Purpose
Cookie used for Sign-in with Linkedin and/or for Linkedin follow feature on 3rd party websites
Service
LinkedIn Ad Analysis View Service Privacy Policy
Type
server_cookie
Expiration
1 month


5. How can I control or delete cookies?

You can at any time accept or refuse Tech Tour’s use of cookies. There are a number of ways to manage cookies. Either by the buttons made available when entering the web page, or by changing the settings in your web browser. Most internet browsers are initially set up to automatically accept cookies. You can change the settings to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent to your device. Please refer to your browser instructions or help screen to learn more about how to adjust or modify your browser settings.

However, the User should be aware that in case of refusal of the placing of cookies, some parts of the Website may not function properly or may be inaccessible or the requested information, service or activity may not be supplied. For example, you may not be able to visit certain areas of the website or you may not receive personalized information when you visit a Tech Tour website.

If you use different devices to view and access the Tech Tour websites (e.g. your computer, smartphone, tablet etc.) you will need to ensure that each browser on each device is adjusted to suit your cookie preferences.