1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.
2. How We Use Cookies
EmberTrails uses cookies to:
- Remember your preferences and settings
- Provide secure access to your account
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Improve our services and user experience
- Deliver relevant content and advertisements
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| session_id |
User session management |
Session |
| csrf_token |
Security protection |
Session |
| cookie_consent |
Remember cookie preferences |
1 year |
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, helping us improve its performance and user experience.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| _ga |
Google Analytics - User identification |
2 years |
| _gid |
Google Analytics - User identification |
24 hours |
| _gat |
Google Analytics - Throttle request rate |
1 minute |
3.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences and provide enhanced, personalized features.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| user_preferences |
Remember user settings |
1 year |
| theme_preference |
Remember theme selection |
1 year |
3.4 Marketing Cookies
These cookies track visitors across websites to deliver relevant advertisements and marketing content.
| Cookie Name |
Purpose |
Duration |
| _fbp |
Facebook Pixel - Track conversions |
3 months |
| ads_prefs |
Advertisement preferences |
1 year |
4. Third-Party Cookies
We may also use third-party cookies from trusted partners to enhance our services:
- Google Analytics: Web analytics service
- Facebook Pixel: Conversion tracking
- LinkedIn Insight Tag: Professional network analytics
- Payment Processors: Secure payment processing
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
5.1 Cookie Settings
You can manage your cookie preferences using our cookie consent banner or by visiting our cookie settings page.
5.2 Browser Settings
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Block all cookies
- Allow only essential cookies
- Delete existing cookies
- Set preferences for specific websites
5.3 Browser-Specific Instructions
- Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions
6. Impact of Disabling Cookies
Disabling certain cookies may affect your experience on our website:
- Some features may not work properly
- You may need to re-enter information repeatedly
- Personalized content may not be available
- Website performance may be reduced
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us: