Cookie Policy

Last updated: January 2025

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and to provide information to website owners.

Cookies allow websites to recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferences and actions on the site.

How We Use Cookies

Iceland Travel Center uses cookies and similar technologies for several purposes:

  • To ensure our website functions properly
  • To remember your preferences and settings
  • To understand how visitors use our website
  • To improve our website and services
  • To deliver relevant content and advertisements (with your consent)

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems. They are usually only set in response to actions made by you, such as setting your privacy preferences, logging in, or filling in forms.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
cookie_consentStores your cookie consent preferences1 year
session_idMaintains your session while browsingSession

Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's performance and user experience.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
_gaGoogle Analytics - distinguishes unique users2 years
_gidGoogle Analytics - distinguishes users24 hours
_gatGoogle Analytics - throttles request rate1 minute

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your language preferences or the region you are in. If you do not allow these cookies, some or all of these services may not function properly.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
user_preferencesStores your display and currency preferences1 year
recently_viewedRemembers tours you have recently viewed30 days

Marketing Cookies

These cookies are used to track visitors across websites to display relevant advertisements. They are set by our advertising partners and may be used by them to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant ads on other sites.

Cookie NamePurposeDuration
_fbpFacebook Pixel - tracks conversions from ads3 months
ads/ga-audiencesGoogle Ads - remarketingSession

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner that allows you to accept all cookies, accept only essential cookies, or customize your preferences.

You can change your cookie preferences at any time by:

  • Clicking the cookie settings link in our website footer
  • Clearing your browser cookies and visiting our website again
  • Adjusting your browser settings (see below)

Browser Cookie Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can usually find these settings in the "Options" or "Preferences" menu of your browser. Here are links to cookie management guides for popular browsers:

Please note that blocking all cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from using certain features.

Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are placed by third-party services that appear on our pages. We do not control the dissemination of these cookies. You can check the third-party websites for more information about how they use cookies:

Do Not Track

Some browsers have a "Do Not Track" feature that signals to websites that you do not want to have your online activity tracked. Our website currently does not respond to "Do Not Track" signals, but you can manage your cookie preferences using the methods described above.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, legislation, or our business practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

See also our Privacy Policy for more information about how we handle your personal data.