Cookies Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Travelynne.ca ("we", "our", or "us") uses cookies and similar technologies to recognize you when you visit our website. It explains what these technologies are and why we use them, as well as your rights to control their use.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files that are placed on your device when you visit a website. Cookies are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide reporting information.

Cookies set by the website owner (in this case, Travelynne) are called "first-party cookies." Cookies set by parties other than the website owner are called "third-party cookies." Third-party cookies enable features or functionality provided by external providers, such as analytics or advertising.

2. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies for the following purposes:

  • Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for website functionality and security. These cannot be disabled.

  • Performance and Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (e.g., Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity).

  • Advertising and Retargeting Cookies: Enable us to show relevant ads and track affiliate link performance (e.g., Meta Pixel, Stay22, TravelPayouts).

3. Cookies We Use

Below are some examples of the third-party cookies we may use:

  • Google Analytics 4 (GA4): Tracks user interactions, pages visited, and behavior on site. Privacy Policy

  • Meta Pixel: Helps us track ad performance and user actions. Privacy Policy

  • Microsoft Clarity: Records anonymized user behavior (e.g., clicks, scrolls) for usability insights. Privacy Policy

  • Stay22 & TravelPayouts: Embedded affiliate tools that may set cookies to track clicks or purchases. These tools do not receive any personal data from us.

4. Your Choices and Controls

You have the right to decide whether to accept or reject non-essential cookies. You can:

  • Use the cookie consent banner to make your choice

  • Adjust browser settings to block or delete cookies

  • Opt-out of certain tracking cookies via tools like YourAdChoices

Note: Blocking cookies may impact the functionality of the site.

5. How Long Cookies Last

Cookies may be session-based (expire when you close your browser) or persistent (remain on your device for a set period).

  • GA4: Retention settings typically default to 14 months

  • Clarity: Up to 12 months

  • Affiliate tools: May vary by provider

6. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes to the cookies we use or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact Lynne Lessard via the contact form.

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By continuing to use our site, you agree to our use of cookies as described in this policy.