Cookie Policy
GeoTrail cookie policy. Learn about the cookies used on our site and how to manage your preferences.
Cookie Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files saved to your device by your browser when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognise you during and after your visit, remember your preferences, and personalise your experience. Cookies are not inherently harmful and do not contain programs or viruses.
GeoTrail uses cookies for the proper functioning of the platform, improvement of user experience, and analytical purposes. When you first access the platform, you can set your cookie preferences; you may decline all non-essential cookies at any time.
2. Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Type | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| XSRF-TOKEN | Necessary | Session | Prevents cross-site request forgery (CSRF); security cookie |
| laravel_session | Necessary | 2 hours | Manages user session; maintains login state |
| remember_me | Functional | 30 days | Enables "remember me" functionality |
| cookie_consent | Functional | 1 year | Stores your cookie preferences |
| _ga | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics user identifier; visitor statistics |
| _ga_* | Analytics | 2 years | Google Analytics 4 session state |
| _gid | Analytics | 24 hours | Google Analytics daily user identification |
| _fbp | Marketing | 90 days | Facebook Pixel; used for retargeting advertisements |
3. Cookie Categories
Necessary Cookies
Required for core platform functionality. These cookies cannot be disabled. They do not store personal information.
Functional Cookies
Enable personalisation features such as language preference and keeping you logged in. You may decline these, but some platform features may not work properly.
Analytics Cookies
Collect anonymous statistical data to help us understand how the platform is used. These cookies do not identify visitors individually.
Marketing Cookies
Used to display advertisements tailored to your interests. You may decline these cookies.
4. How to Decline Cookies
You can manage your cookie preferences using the following methods:
- Platform Cookie Panel: Click the cookie settings button at the bottom of the page to update your preferences.
- Browser Settings: You can block or delete cookies entirely through your browser settings menu.
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy and Security → Enhanced Tracking Protection
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Block Cookies
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Privacy, Search and Services → Cookies
If you decline all cookies other than necessary ones, some platform features (keeping you logged in, language preference, etc.) may not function.
5. Third-Party Cookies
Our platform also uses cookies belonging to third parties such as Google and Meta (Facebook). These cookies are governed by the respective companies' privacy policies:
6. Contact
For questions about our cookie policy: contact@hido.ge