As is common practice with almost all professional websites, www.airpilot.ie uses cookies. Cookies are tiny files downloaded to your device to improve your browsing experience. This page explains what information they gather, how we use them and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored, though this may downgrade or break certain elements of the site's functionality.
1. What Are Cookies?
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for a variety of reasons detailed below. Unfortunately, in most cases, there are no industry standard options for disabling cookies without completely disabling the functionality and features they add to this site. It is recommended that you leave on all cookies if you are not sure whether you need them or not in case they are used to provide a service that you use.
- Essential / Strictly Necessary Cookies: These cookies are essential for the website to function properly. They enable basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
- Analytical / Performance Cookies: These allow us to recognize and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works (e.g., Google Analytics).
- Functionality Cookies: These are used to recognize you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalize our content for you and remember your preferences.
- Targeting / Marketing Cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited, and the links you have followed. We may use this information to make our website and the advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
3. Third-Party Cookies
In some special cases, we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
We use trusted third-party services such as: Google Analytics (for analytics and behavior metrics), Stripe (for secure billing and payment operations), and Social Media Platforms (for integrating social features). These services may place cookies on your device to perform their functions.
4. Managing Cookies and Consent
Under Irish and EU law, we will only place non-essential cookies on your device if you give us your explicit consent via our cookie banner. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time by:
- Clicking the "Cookie Settings" button on our website (if applicable).
- Adjusting the settings on your internet browser to prevent the setting of cookies. Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of this and many other websites that you visit.
5. More Information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you. As was previously mentioned, if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not, it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
However, if you are still looking for more information, you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
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