Cookie Policy

This Cookies Policy sets out the basis on which we, Cyprus Villa Retreats, use cookies and similar technologies on or in relation to our website, www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com (our website). This Cookies Policy is effective May 25th 2018.

‘Essential’ cookies are automatically placed on your computer or device when you access our website or take certain actions on our website. ‘Non-essential’ cookies and other technologies are only placed on your computer or device if you have consented to us doing so. For information on the difference between essential and non-essential cookies, see the section below entitled About cookies.

For information on how you consent and how you can withdraw your consent to us placing non-essential cookies and other technologies on your computer or device, see the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies.

Contents
• About cookies
• List of cookies used
• Essential cookies
• Non-essential cookies
• Web beacons
• Facebook Pixel
• How to accept or reject cookies
• Copyright, credit and logo

About cookies

What are cookies?
Cookies are small data files sent by a website’s server to a web browser, processor memory or hard drive and stored there. They can be used for a range of different purposes, such as customising a website for a particular user, helping a user navigate a website, improving that user’s website experience, and storing that user’s preferences and login information.

Essential and non-essential cookies
Cookies can be classified as either ‘essential’ or ‘non-essential’.
Essential cookies: these are cookies that are either:
• used solely to carry out or facilitate the transmission of communications over a network; or
• strictly necessary to provide an online service (e.g. our website or a service on our website) which you have requested.

Non-essential cookies: these are any cookies that do not fall within the definition of essential cookies, such as cookies used to analyse your behaviour on a website (‘analytical’ cookies) or cookies used to display advertisements to you (‘advertising’ cookies).

Session and persistent cookies

Cookies can be classified as either ‘session’ or ‘persistent’, depending on how long they last after they are placed on your browser.
Session cookies: session cookies last for as long as you keep your browser open. They expire when you close your browser.
Persistent cookies: persistent cookies expire at a fixed point in time or if you manually delete them from your browser, whichever occurs first.

First and third party cookies

Cookies can be classified as ‘first party’ or ‘third party’.
First party cookies: these are cookies placed on your device by our website domain.
Third party cookies: these are cookies placed on your device by third party website domains.
If you require further information about cookies in general, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org

List of cookies used
We use the following cookies on or in relation to our website:

Category: Necessary (6)
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
COOKIE NAME PROVIDER TYPE EXPIRY
__cfduid cyprusvillaretreatshelp.zendesk.com HTTP 1 year
Cookie purpose description: Used by the content network, Cloudflare, to identify trusted web traffic.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 7
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreatshelp.zendesk.com/embeddable/ticket_fields?locale=en-US
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
CookieConsent cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 1 year
Cookie purpose description: Stores the user’s cookie consent state for the current domain
Initiator: Script tag
Source: notinstalled
Data is sent to: Ireland (adequate)
JSESSIONID creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Preserves users states across page requests.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 58
Source: iframe
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
JSESSIONID nr-data.net HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Preserves users states across page requests.
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
PHPSESSID cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Preserves user session state across page requests.
Initiator: Webserver
Source: cyprus-villa-retreats.com
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
PHPSESSID pullzonecvr-kog4pzc.netdna-ssl.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Preserves user session state across page requests.
Initiator: Webserver
Source: pullzonecvr-kog4pzc.netdna-ssl.com
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
Category: Preferences (6)
Preference cookies enable a website to remember information that changes the way the website behaves or looks, like your preferred language or the region that you are in.
COOKIE NAME PROVIDER TYPE EXPIRY
__livechat livechatinc.com HTTP 3 years
Cookie purpose description: Used to hide the user’s personal customisation of LiveChat.
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
__livechat_lastvisit livechatinc.com HTTP 3 years
Cookie purpose description: Stores when the user last used LiveChat.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://secure.livechatinc.com/licence/8289411/v2/ping?t=1526914796057&data=%7B%22visitor%22%3A%7B%22id%22%3A%22S1526914795.92d48ce7b2%22%2C%22group%22%3A0%7D%2C%22page%22%3A%7B%22title%22%3A%22Luxury%20Holiday%20Villas%20Cyprus%20-%20the%20Pitfalls%20-%20the%20Property%20-%20the%20Owner%20-%20the%20Payment%22%2C%22url%22%3A%22https%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%5C%2Fluxury-holiday-villas-cyprus-pitfalls%5C%2F%22%2C%22referrer%22%3A%22https%3A%5C%2F%5C%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%5C%2Fluxury-holiday-villas-cyprus-pitfalls%5C%2F%22%7D%2C%22script_version%22%3A%7B%22tracking_env%22%3A%22production%22%2C%22tracking_version%22%3A%2220180517132215%22%7D%7D&jsonp=__lc_ping_381561
via https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
3rdparty livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Used to hide the user’s personal customisation of LiveChat.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
main_window_timestamp# livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Used to hide the user’s personal customisation of LiveChat.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
player vimeo.com HTTP 1 year
Cookie purpose description: Saves the user’s preferences when playing embedded videos from Vimeo.
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
recent_window livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Used to hide the user’s personal customisation of LiveChat.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
Category: Statistics (8)
Statistic cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
COOKIE NAME PROVIDER TYPE EXPIRY
@@History/@@scroll|# cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTML Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 7
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreatshelp.zendesk.com/embeddable/ticket_fields?locale=en-US
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_ga checkfront.com HTTP 2 years
Cookie purpose description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 475
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/api/?call=calendar_full&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&customer_id=&date=&inline=1&header=hide&src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com&style=font-family%3A+Raleway&item_id=&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&filter_category_id=2%2C8%2C5%2C7%2C6&pipe=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fcheckfront-wp-booking%2Fpipe.html&ssl=1&provider=wordpress&view=H&start_date=2018-05-28&end_date=2018-06-04&category_id=
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_ga cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 2 years
Cookie purpose description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 54
Source: https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_gat checkfront.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 475
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/api/?call=calendar_full&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&customer_id=&date=&inline=1&header=hide&src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com&style=font-family%3A+Raleway&item_id=&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&filter_category_id=2%2C8%2C5%2C7%2C6&pipe=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fcheckfront-wp-booking%2Fpipe.html&ssl=1&provider=wordpress&view=H&start_date=2018-05-28&end_date=2018-06-04&category_id=
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_gat cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 54
Source: https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_gid checkfront.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 475
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/api/?call=calendar_full&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&customer_id=&date=&inline=1&header=hide&src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com&style=font-family%3A+Raleway&item_id=&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&filter_category_id=2%2C8%2C5%2C7%2C6&pipe=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fcheckfront-wp-booking%2Fpipe.html&ssl=1&provider=wordpress&view=H&start_date=2018-05-28&end_date=2018-06-04&category_id=
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_gid cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 54
Source: https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
vuid vimeo.com HTTP 2 years
Cookie purpose description: Collects data on the user’s visits to the website, such as which pages have been read.
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
Category: Marketing (5)
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers.
COOKIE NAME PROVIDER TYPE EXPIRY
ads/ga-audiences google.com Pixel Session
Cookie purpose description: Used by Google AdWords to re-engage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitor’s online behaviour across websites.
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
collect google-analytics.com Pixel Session
Cookie purpose description: Used to send data to Google Analytics about the visitor’s device and behaviour. Tracks the visitor across devices and marketing channels.
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
fr facebook.com HTTP 3 months
Cookie purpose description: Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers.
Initiator: Inline script, page source line number 37-50
Source: https://www.facebook.com/tr/
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
tr facebook.com Pixel Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Inline script, page source line number 37-50
Source: https://www.facebook.com/tr/
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
zte# cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Saves a Zopim Live Chat ID that recognises a device between visits during a chat session.
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 7
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreatshelp.zendesk.com/embeddable/ticket_fields?locale=en-US
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
Category: Unclassified (22)
Unclassified cookies are cookies that we are in the process of classifying, together with the providers of individual cookies.
COOKIE NAME PROVIDER TYPE EXPIRY
__lc.visitor_id.8289411 cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 999 days
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
__lc_mcid accounts.livechatinc.com HTTP 3 years
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://accounts.livechatinc.com/licence/8289411
via https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
__lc_mcst accounts.livechatinc.com HTTP 3 years
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://accounts.livechatinc.com/licence/8289411
via https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
__lc_vv livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
_first_pageview cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 4
Source: https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-MS28GBK
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
_jsuid cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 20 years
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 4
Source: https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-MS28GBK
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
14c3f66c37 creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
autoinvite_callback cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
b440f375cc creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 58
Source: iframe
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
CHECKFRONT_APP cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 475
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/set/
via https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/api/?call=calendar_full&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&customer_id=&date=&inline=1&header=hide&src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com&style=font-family%3A+Raleway&item_id=&filter_item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&filter_category_id=2%2C8%2C5%2C7%2C6&pipe=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fcheckfront-wp-booking%2Fpipe.html&ssl=1&provider=wordpress&view=H&start_date=2018-05-28&end_date=2018-06-04&category_id=
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
cluid in.getclicky.com HTTP 20 years
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
d6be300279 creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
gwcc cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 3 months
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 4
Source: https://www.googletagmanager.com/gtm.js?id=GTM-MS28GBK
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
lc_invitation_opened cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
lc_sso8289411 cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP 999 days
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
lc_window_state cyprus-villa-retreats.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
message_text livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 62
Source: https://cdn.livechatinc.com/tracking.js
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
notification[personal_invitation] livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: Germany (adequate)
notification[status_ping] livechatinc.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Data is sent to: Netherlands (adequate)
RES cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 475
Source: https://cyprusvillaretreats.checkfront.com/reserve/?inline=1&category_id=2%2C8%2C5%2C7%2C6&item_id=38%2C22%2C34%2C36%2C31%2C75%2C63%2C64%2C61%2C91%2C33%2C62%2C92%2C57%2C45%2C44%2C58%2C88%2C74%2C40%2C52%2C41%2C32%2C73%2C42%2C35%2C59%2C83%2C56%2C50%2C76%2C90%2C43%2C89%2C95%2C96%2C98%2C97&style=font-family%3A%20Raleway&provider=wordpress&pipe=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com%2Fwp-content%2Fplugins%2Fcheckfront-wp-booking%2Fpipe.html&ssl=1&src=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cyprus-villa-retreats.com&1526914910260&_ga=2.256524546.826105591.1526914905-775344438.1526914905
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Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
zccpn creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 58
Source: iframe
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)
ZCNEWUIPUBLICPORTAL creator.zohopublic.com HTTP Session
Cookie purpose description: Unclassified
Initiator: Script tag, page source line number 58
Source: iframe
Data is sent to: United States (adequate)

Essential cookies

These are cookies which are strictly necessary for our website to be able to operate or to provide you with a service on our website which you have requested.
Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from essential cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interests: ensuring our site functions properly and providing you with online services you have requested.
How to opt out of essential cookies
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You can delete existing cookies from your browser by clearing your browsing data and ensuring that the option to delete cookies is selected.
For more detailed information on how to accept and reject cookies, including guidance for specific browsers, please see the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Non-essential cookies

We use the following types of non-essential cookies on our website:
• Functional cookies
• Analytical (or performance) cookies
• Targeting (or advertising) cookies

Functional cookies

These are cookies that are designed for purposes such as enhancing a website’s functionality. These are either not strictly essential for the website or functionality which you have requested to work, or are cookies which serve non-essential purposes in addition to their essential purpose. We use the following functional cookies on our website:
How to opt in or out from functional cookies
See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from functional cookies
Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from functional cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation). We will only process such personal information if you have consented to us placing cookies on your computer or device.
Legitimate interests: improving your website experience and providing [or enhancing] the website functionality you have requested [and] [insert any additional purposes for which you use functional cookies or the information you gain from functional cookies e.g. analysing information about users of your website live chat service.
For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of functional cookies, please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: https://www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy/

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Analytical (or performance) cookies track and gather data about what a user does on a website. These cookies are not essential for our website or its functionality to work. We use the following analytical cookies on our website:

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The information we collect using analytical cookies is collected on an anonymised basis.

More information
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How to opt in or out from analytical cookies
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Processing information about you contained in or obtained from analytical cookies
Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from analytical cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interests: analysing how individuals use our website to help us improve our website and business. For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of analytical cookies, including profiling, please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: https://www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy/

Targeting (or advertising) cookies

Targeting (or advertising) cookies record information about your visit to and use of our website, for advertising purposes. We use the targeting cookies for the following purposes on our website www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com For information on third party targeting or advertising cookies we use on our website, please see the section below entitled Third party cookies.

How to opt in or out from advertising cookies
See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from advertising cookies
Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from advertising cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interests: displaying advertisements to you about our products and services [insert any relevant additional details or purposes]. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of advertising cookies[, including [automated decision making] and [profiling]] please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: https://www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy

Third party cookies

Third parties use cookies to analyse your use of our website and/or to display advertisements (including third party advertisements) to you and Google Adwords. Third party cookies used in relation to our website are listed above.
Google AdWords cookies to track whether you have come to us via an advertisement we have placed on a search engine results page or elsewhere across the internet, such as another website and to record information relating to how you came to us such as your location when you accessed our website, the time of day you visited and the device you were using. Google may use different cookies to track how you came to our website depending on what advertisement you clicked on and where.
Google remarketing cookies to display advertisements to you about our goods and services across the internet, including on other websites you visit. Google uses cookies to display advertisements to you about our products and services on other websites and locations across the internet based on the fact that you have visited our website. Google may also display other advertisements across the internet to you about third party services using the Google AdSense network, although this is beyond our control. [For more information about Google remarketing, click here: https://support.google.com/adwords/answer/2453998?hl=en

More information
For information about the cookies Google uses in relation to the above, see the ‘Advertising’ section on the Types of cookies used by Google page in Google’s cookies policy, which is available here: https://www.google.com/policies/technologies/types/
For information about how Google uses data from cookies for its own purposes, please visit the following link www.google.com/policies/privacy/partners/

How to opt in or out from third party cookies
See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Processing information about you contained in or obtained from third party cookies
Legal basis for processing: we process information about you contained in or obtained from third party cookies in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interests: the purposes for which we use the third party cookies as described above. For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of third party cookies, including please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy

Other technologies

Web beacons
We and any marketing companies we use also embed web beacons in our marketing emails and on our website. Web beacons are small GIF image files which enable us to track your receipt of our marketing emails, how often you view our adverts or website pages, your location, IP address and browser information. Web beacons are activated whenever you open a marketing email or access a page on our website which contains a web beacon. Web beacons transmit data when you view them but are not capable of accessing any other information on your computer. Web beacons are not stored on your hard drive unless you download a GIF image containing them.
Some (but not all) browsers enable you to restrict the use of web beacons by either preventing them from sending information back to their source (for example, when you choose browser settings that block cookies and trackers), or by not accessing the images containing them (for example, if you select a ‘do not display images (in emails)’ setting in your email server).

How to opt in or out
See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies

Legal basis for processing: we process the information we gather from the use of web beacons in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interest: analysing the effectiveness of our email marketing campaigns and/or insert purpose of use of web beacons if you use them on your website in addition to email marketing. For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of web beacons, including automated decision making and profiling please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy

Facebook Pixel
We use Facebook Pixel on our website. Facebook Pixel is a tracking code which allows us to track and monitor the success of advertisements we use on Facebook and to improve the effectiveness of those advertisements by recording information such as the device you used to access our website and the actions you took on our website using cookies. We may also use Facebook Pixel to create retargeting advertisements and custom audiences for our advertisements on Facebook and on our website.
Facebook aggregates data gathered from our use of Facebook Pixel on our website with data it gathers from other sources, in order to improve and target advertisements displayed on its website or via its services, to improve its systems and to provide measurement services to third parties which use Facebook’s advertising services. You can find out more about how Facebook handles information they collect about you and other individuals by accessing their privacy policy, which is available here: https://www.facebook.com/about/privacy]

How to opt in or out
See the section below entitled How to accept or reject cookies
Legal basis for processing: we process the information we gather from the use of web beacons in our legitimate interests (Article 6(1)(f) of the General Data Protection Regulation).
Legitimate interest: analysing the effectiveness of our advertisements on Facebook. [For further information on how we use the information gathered from our use of Facebook Pixel , including automated decision making and profiling please see the section entitled Our use of automated decision making and profiling in our privacy policy, which is available here: www.cyprus-villa-retreats.com/privacy-policy

How to accept or reject cookies

There are a number of different ways in which you can accept or reject some or all cookies and similar technologies. Some of the main methods of doing so are described below:
You are welcome to block the use of some or all of the cookies we use on our website. However, please be aware that doing so may impair our website and its functionality or may even render some or all of it unusable.

You should also be aware that clearing all cookies from your browser will also delete any cookies that are storing your preferences, for example, whether you have accepted cookies on a website or any cookies that are blocking other cookies.

You can find more detailed information about cookies and adjusting your browser settings by visiting www.allaboutcookies.org

Accepting or rejecting cookies

Cookie control tool
You can accept or reject cookies by using our cookie management tool Cookbot which appears when you arrive on our site.

Browser settings
You can accept or reject some or all cookies (for example, blocking all third party cookies) by adjusting your browser settings. If you do not know how to do this, the links below set out information about how to change your browser settings for some of the most commonly used web browsers:
– Google Chrome: https://support.google.com/chrome/answer/95647?hl=en-GB
– Mozilla Firefox: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/delete-browsing-search-download-history-firefox?redirectlocale=en-US&redirectslug=Clear+Recent+History
– Microsoft Internet Explorer: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/help/278835/how-to-delete-cookie-files-in-internet-explorer
– Apple Safari: https://support.apple.com/kb/PH5042?locale=en_US
Some browsers, such as Chrome and Firefox, allow you to change your settings to browse in ‘incognito’ mode, limiting the amount of data placed on your machine and automatically deleting any persistent cookies placed on your device when you finish your browsing session. There are also many third party applications which you can add to your browser to block or manage cookies.

Existing cookies
To clear cookies that have previously been placed on your browser, you should select the option to clear your browsing history and ensure that the option to delete or clear cookies is included when you do so.

Google Adsettings
You can manage and opt out of personalisation of advertisements by Google by visiting Google’s ad settings page here https://adssettings.google.com/ and by:
– unticking the button entitled ‘Also use Google Account activity and information to personalize ads on these websites and apps and store that data in your Google Account’; and
– switching the ‘Ads Personalisation’ setting off (i.e. by ensuring the switch at the top of the page is set to the left/grey and not the right/blue).
Alternatively, you can install a free browser plugin here: https://support.google.com/ads/answer/7395996

Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the browser add-on which is available here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout

Web beacons: You can opt out of our use of web beacons in our marketing emails by emailing us directly using the contact form.
Facebook Pixel: You can block Facebook Pixel using our cookie control tool by not accepting our website cookies.

Disconnect for Facebook
You can install a browser add-on tool called ‘Disconnect Facebook pixel and FB tracking’. This will stop Facebook tracking you on third party websites. You can install the too here:
• For Chrome: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/disconnect-facebook-pixel/nnkndeagapifodhlebifbgbonbfmlnfm?hl=en
• For Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/facebook-disconnect/

European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance Tool
You can opt out of Facebook and other companies that participate in the Digital Advertising Alliance in Europe from showing you interest based ads by visiting https://www.youronlinechoices.com, selecting your country, clicking ‘Your Ad Choices’, then locating Facebook (and any other companies you want to block) and selecting the ‘Off’ option.

Copyright, credit and logo

This Cookies Policy is based on a template provided by GDPR Privacy Policy. For further information, please visit https://gdprprivacypolicy.org
The copyright in this Cookies Policy is either owned by, or licensed to, us and is protected by copyright laws around the world and copyright protection software. All intellectual property rights in this document are reserved. Where we display the GDPR Privacy Policy logo on our website, this is used to indicate that we have adopted a privacy policy template provided by GDPR Privacy Policy as the basis for this Privacy Policy.