Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how CANIMAPS uses cookies and similar technologies on www.canimaps.com. Cookies help us operate the website, remember preferences, understand how visitors use the site and, where consent is given, support analytics, marketing and advertising.

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They help websites work properly, remember preferences and understand how visitors use the website.

Some cookies are necessary for the website to function. Others are optional and are used only where consent is required and given.

2. Types of cookies we may use

Strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot usually be switched off through the website because the site may not work properly without them.

They may be used for:

• website security;
• page loading;
• basic website operation;
• cookie consent settings;
• future shopping cart and checkout functions;
• fraud prevention and technical stability.

Functional cookies

Functional cookies help remember choices you make, such as website preferences or settings.

Analytics cookies

Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors use CANIMAPS. They may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, clicks, traffic sources, browser type, device type and general website performance.

This helps us improve our free travel guides, dog care and lifestyle guides, website structure and user experience.

Marketing and advertising cookies

Marketing cookies may be used to measure advertising performance, understand which content or products visitors are interested in, show more relevant ads, avoid showing the same ad too many times and support CANIMAPS campaigns on search engines, social platforms or other advertising services.

These cookies are used only where consent is required and given.

Third-party cookies

Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on the website. These may include analytics tools, advertising platforms, embedded video platforms, payment providers, social media platforms, website platform tools or future shop services.

Third-party providers may use cookies according to their own privacy and cookie policies.

3. Why we use cookies

CANIMAPS may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• make the website work correctly;
• keep the website secure;
• remember cookie preferences;
• improve website performance;
• understand which guides and pages are useful;
• support newsletter, waitlist and free guide functionality;
• support future shop functionality;
• measure content, email or advertising performance;
• improve CANIMAPS services.

4. Cookie consent

When you visit CANIMAPS, you may see a cookie banner or cookie settings tool that allows you to accept, decline or manage optional cookies.

You can choose whether to allow analytics and marketing cookies where consent is required.

Strictly necessary cookies may still be used because they are required for the website to function.

5. How to manage cookies

You can manage cookies through:

• the CANIMAPS cookie banner or cookie settings tool;
• your browser settings;
• your device privacy settings;
• third-party platform privacy settings.

You can usually block, delete or restrict cookies through your browser. Please note that blocking some cookies may affect website functionality.

6. Cookies used by our website platform

CANIMAPS is built using website tools and services that may place cookies required for website operation, security, analytics, user preferences, form submissions or future checkout functionality.

The exact cookies may change depending on the website features active at the time.

7. Email and tracking technologies

CANIMAPS emails may use basic tracking technologies, such as whether an email was opened or whether a link was clicked, where supported by our email provider and allowed by applicable law. This helps us understand which guides, updates or offers are useful.

You can unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time.

8. Updates to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time if we add, remove or change cookies, tracking technologies or website features.

The latest version will always be available on this page.

9. Contact us

For questions about cookies, contact:

CANIMAPS
Legal operator: SIA CANIMAPS
Website: www.canimaps.com
Email: info@canimaps.com