This policy governs the use of cookies on the website and outlines the obligations & requirements of the users, the website and website owners [Sri Lanka Travel Company Ltd].
For the purposes of the Data Protection Act 1998 and EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the data controller, in relation to data gathered via this website, is the site owner.
This policy may be amended or added to as and where necessary. We, the website owners, pledge to observe our lawful obligations in relation to the storage and processing of personal data held by us and will remain within the confines otherwise agreed by you.
What are Cookies?
Cookies are short text files, saved within a user's browser, that contain data relating to a user's session (visit) and their interactions and usage of the website.
This website uses cookies for a variety of purposes including the provision of essential functional aspects of the site. Non-essential cookies may also be used, where consent has been granted, to store tracking IDs which enable us to analyse user behaviour via third party services and to remarket our content via third party networks and social media platforms.
What Cookies May Be In Use?
In compliance with GDPR, this site will ask for user consent prior to the use of non-essential cookies.
You have chosen to accept the use of non-essential cookies on this site.
Should you choose to revoke consent, code that makes use of any stored non-essential cookies will no longer be loaded, however, please follow the instructions below if you would like to remove cookies previously in use.
You have not accepted the use of non-essential cookies on this site.
Essential Cookies
Site Functionality
A number of key site elements require the use of cookies in order to function. No identifiable personal data is stored within these cookies.
AITO Reviews
As members of AITO our clients are asked to complete independent reviews of our services via the AITO site. We make use of a widget supplied by AITO to display our reviews. The AITO widget sets cookies under feedback.aito.com.
Hubspot
The enquiry, brochure and other signup forms found throughout the site are generated and processed through Hubspot. Hubspot set cookies under hubspot.com.
LiveChat
The site makes use of an online chat assistant powered by LiveChat. This service sets cookies under livechatinc.com.
Mashape
We utilize an IP lookup server, supplied via the Mashape API, to determine which country a user is viewing our website from in order to display country specific content to users. A user's country code is stored within a cookie under mashape.com.
ResponseTap
In order to display the most appropriate contact information to each user we use a ResponseTap service to dynamically update site details based on a user's referral path to the site. This service sets cookies under responsetap.com and metrics.responsetap.com.
Analytics
To enable us to understand how users best gain information from the site, we make use of Google Analytics. This service uses cookies under the site route to track anonymized user navigation paths and site engagement stats. This service does not enable us to identify individuals.
Facebook
This site makes use of Facebook's tracking pixel to enable better understanding of our audience and to help assess the effectiveness of our content on the Facebook platform.
HotJar
To help us ensure our message is being effectively communicated we integrate the HotJar service into Analytics. This allows us to check our UI is working as intended. Hotjar cookies are stored under the site route.
Optimize
We utilise a Google service called Optimize in order to run a/b tests on our site to improve the user experience and ensure our message is being effectively communicated. Optimize's cookies are stored under the site route.
Non-Essential Cookies
Adroll
This site makes use of a service provided by Adroll which enables us to display related content to site visitors via Google's Display Network, Facebook and other sites and apps within their ad network. Adroll make use of multiple 3rd party cookies to enable cross-network tracking.
Bing
In order to assess the effectiveness of search campaigns, Bing uses cookies to track user engagement.
Adwords
We use this service to enable us to promote related content to remarketing audience groups across Google's Adwords network, based on user navigation and engagement.
How can I remove or block cookies?
You can use your web browser to delete and block cookies, however, please be advised that entirely blocking cookies will prevent the site from functioning correctly.
You can find information on changing the cookie settings within your browser by using the links below. Please note we are not responsible for the content on external websites.
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