1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi (“we,” “our,” or “us”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies when you visit our website www.kashmirtourpackagestaxi.com.
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. If you do not agree, you may disable cookies through your browser settings — though this may affect some features of the website.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They help the website remember your actions and preferences over time, so you don’t have to re-enter information every time you visit.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies — Temporary cookies that are deleted when you close your browser.
- Persistent cookies — Cookies that remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them manually.
- First-party cookies — Set directly by our website.
- Third-party cookies — Set by external services we use (e.g., Google Analytics, WhatsApp, social media platforms).
3. Why We Use Cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure our website functions correctly and efficiently
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Understand how visitors use our website (pages visited, time spent, etc.)
- Improve our website’s performance and user experience
- Deliver relevant content and service information
- Track the effectiveness of our marketing and promotional campaigns
4. Types of Cookies We Use
A. Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are essential for the website to function. Without them, certain features such as booking forms and navigation may not work properly.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Session ID | Maintains your session while browsing | Session |
| Security token | Protects against cross-site request forgery | Session |
These cookies cannot be disabled as they are required for basic website functionality.
B. Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data such as pages visited, time on site, and traffic sources.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Tracks unique visitors | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
We use this data solely to improve our website and services. No personally identifiable information is collected through these cookies.
C. Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to provide a more personalized experience.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Language preference | Remembers your selected language | 1 year |
| Search history | Saves recent searches on the site | 30 days |
D. Marketing & Tracking Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity to help us show relevant information and measure the effectiveness of our campaigns.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook/Meta | Tracks visits for ad targeting | 3 months |
| IDE | Google Ads | Measures ad conversions | 1 year |
We do not use these cookies to build personal profiles or sell your data to advertisers.
E. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may include features from third-party platforms that set their own cookies:
- Google Maps — Used for displaying location and directions. Google’s cookie policy applies.
- WhatsApp Chat Widget — Used for customer communication. Meta’s cookie policy applies.
- Instagram Feed — If embedded, Instagram/Meta sets its own cookies.
- YouTube Videos — If any video is embedded, YouTube/Google sets cookies when you play the video.
- WordPress Plugins — Some plugins we use may set functional or analytical cookies.
We do not control third-party cookies. Please refer to the respective privacy policies of these platforms for more information.
5. Cookies We Do NOT Use
We want to be transparent. We do not use cookies to:
- Collect sensitive personal information such as passwords or payment details
- Track your activity across unrelated websites for commercial profiling
- Sell your data to third-party advertisers
- Target you with intrusive or misleading advertisements
6. Managing & Disabling Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in the following ways:
Through Your Browser
Most browsers allow you to view, block, or delete cookies. Here’s how for common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and Site Permissions → Cookies and Site Data
Through Our Website
If we have a cookie consent banner enabled on our website, you can manage your preferences directly when you first visit or by accessing the cookie settings link in our website footer.
Opting Out of Google Analytics
You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on available at: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
7. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Booking forms may not function correctly
- Your preferences may not be saved between visits
- Some pages may load more slowly
- Analytics and performance improvements may be limited
Strictly necessary cookies cannot be disabled without significantly impacting website functionality.
8. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, you may see a cookie consent notice. By clicking “Accept” or continuing to browse, you consent to our use of non-essential cookies as described in this policy.
You may withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us directly.
9. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our services. Any updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, please contact us:
Kashmir Tour Packages Taxi 📍 Jamia Masjid Nowhatta, Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, India 📞 +91 91495 31004 📧 contact@kashmirtourpackagestaxi.com 🌐 www.kashmirtourpackagestaxi.com ⏰ Open 6 AM – 9 PM, Every Day
