Cookie Policy

What is the cookie policy of www.prayerandpassports.com?

Cookies consist of portions of code installed in the browser that assist the Owner in providing the Service according to the purposes described. Some of the purposes for which Cookies are installed may also require the User’s consent.

How we use cookies

A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences.

For example, we use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about web page traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.

Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website, by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

How to provide or withdraw consent to the installation of cookies

In addition to what is specified in this document, the user can manage preferences for cookies directly from within their own browser and prevent – for example – third parties from installing cookies.
Through browser preferences, it is also possible to delete cookies installed in the past, including the Cookies that may have saved the initial consent for the installation of Cookies by this website.
Users can, for example, find information about how to manage Cookies in the most commonly used browsers at the following addresses: Google ChromeMozilla FirefoxApple Safari and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

With regard to cookies installed by third parties, users can manage their preferences and withdrawal of their consent by clicking the related opt-out link (if provided), by using the means provided in the third party’s privacy policy, or by contacting the third party.

Notwithstanding the above, the owner informs that users may follow the instructions provided on the subsequently linked initiatives by the EDAA (EU), the Network Advertising Initiative (US) and the Digital Advertising Alliance (US), DAAC (Canada), DDAI (Japan) or other similar services. Such initiatives allow Users to select their tracking preferences for most of the advertising tools. The owner thus recommends that Users make use of these resources in addition to the information provided in this document.

Who is the owner and data controller:

Prayer & Passports, The Road to Freedom

Owner contact email: gvfaubion@prayerandpassports.com

Since the installation of third-party cookies and other tracking systems through the services used within this website cannot be technically controlled by the owner, any specific references to cookies and tracking systems installed by third parties are to be considered indicative. In order to obtain complete information, the user is kindly requested to consult the privacy policy for the respective third-party services listed in this document.

Given the objective complexity surrounding the identification of technologies based on cookies, users are encouraged to contact the owner should they wish to receive any further information on the use of cookies by this website.

Still curious about cookies?

Indeed there are so many types of cookies. Here’s a detailed breakdown of those commonly used, get ready to get into the weeds:

TECHNICAL COOKIES AND COOKIES SERVING AGGREGATED STATISTICAL PURPOSES

  • Activity strictly necessary for the functioning of this service

This Website uses cookies to save the user’s session and to carry out other activities that are strictly necessary for the operation of this website, for example in relation to the distribution of traffic.

  • Activity regarding the saving of preferences, optimization and statistics

This Website uses cookies to save browsing preferences and to optimize the User’s browsing experience. Among these cookies are, for example, those used for the setting of language and currency preferences or for the management of first party statistics employed directly by the owner of the site.

OTHER TYPES OF COOKIES OR THIRD PARTIES THAT INSTALL COOKIES

Some of the services listed below collect statistics in an anonymized and aggregated form and may not require the consent of the user or may be managed directly by the owner – depending on how they are described – without the help of third parties.

If any third party operated services are listed among the tools below, these may be used to track users’ browsing habits – in addition to the information specified herein and without the owner’s knowledge. Please refer to the privacy policy of the listed services for detailed information.

ANALYTICS

The services contained in this section enable the owner to monitor and analyze web traffic and can be used to keep track of user behavior. Examples, but not limited to are:

  • WORDPRESS STATS (AUTOMATTIC INC.)

WordPress Stats is an analytics service provided by Automattic Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

  • GOOGLE ANALYTICS WITH ANONYMIZED IP (GOOGLE INC.)

Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google Inc. (“Google”). Google utilizes the Data collected to track and examine the use of this Website, to prepare reports on its activities and share them with other Google services.
Google may use the Data collected to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network.
This integration of Google Analytics anonymizes your IP address. It works by shortening Users’ IP addresses within member states of the European Union or in other contracting states to the Agreement on the European Economic Area. Only in exceptional cases will the complete IP address be sent to a Google server and shortened within the US.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy – Opt Out. Privacy Shield participant.

COMMERCIAL AFFILIATION

This type of service allows this Website to display advertisements for third-party products or services. Ads can be displayed either as advertising links or as banners using various kinds of graphics. Clicks on the icon or banner posted on the Application are tracked by the third-party services listed below, and are shared with this Website. For details of which data are collected, please refer to the privacy policy of each service.

AMAZON ASSOCIATES PROGRAM (AMAZON ASSOCIATES)

Amazon Associates Program is a commercial affiliation service provided by Amazon Associates.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Global Cloud Infrastructure – Privacy Policy.

STITCH FIX

Stitch Fix offers a commercial affiliation / influencer service.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States  – Privacy Policy.

VIGLINK 

VIGLINK is a commercial affiliation service.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United State / Europe  – Privacy Policy.

GOURMET ADS PTY LTD (GOURMET ADS)

Gourmet Ads is a commercial affiliation service.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: Australia – Privacy Policy.

CJ AFFILIATE BY CONVERSANT (FORMERLY COMMISSION JUNCTION)

CJ Affiliate is a commercial affiliation service.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United Kingdom – Privacy Policy.

AWIN (AWIN AG)

Awin is a commercial affiliation service provided by AWIN AG.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: Germany – Privacy Policy.

DISPLAYING CONTENT FROM EXTERNAL PLATFORMS

This type of service allows you to view content hosted on external platforms directly from the pages of this Website and interact with them. This type of service might still collect web traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.

INSTAGRAM WIDGET (INSTAGRAM, INC.)

Instagram is an image visualization service provided by Instagram, Inc. that allows this Website to incorporate content of this kind on its pages.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

INTERACTION WITH EXTERNAL SOCIAL NETWORKS AND PLATFORMS

This type of service allows interaction with social networks or other external platforms directly from the pages of this Website.
The interaction and information obtained through this Website are always subject to the User’s privacy settings for each social network.
This type of service might still collect traffic data for the pages where the service is installed, even when Users do not use it.

PINTEREST “PIN IT” BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (PINTEREST)

The Pinterest “Pin it” button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Pinterest platform provided by Pinterest Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy.

TWITTER TWEET BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (TWITTER, INC.)

The Twitter Tweet button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Twitter social network provided by Twitter, Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

FACEBOOK LIKE BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (FACEBOOK, INC.)

The Facebook Like button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Facebook social network provided by Facebook, Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

GOOGLE+ +1 BUTTON AND SOCIAL WIDGETS (GOOGLE INC.)

The Google+ +1 button and social widgets are services allowing interaction with the Google+ social network provided by Google Inc.

Personal Data collected: Cookies and Usage Data.

Place of processing: United States – Privacy Policy. Privacy Shield participant.

TRAFFIC OPTIMIZATION AND DISTRIBUTION

This type of service allows this Website to distribute their content using servers located across different countries and to optimize their performance. Which Personal Data are processed depends on the characteristics and the way these services are implemented. Their function is to filter communications between this Website and the User’s browser. Considering the widespread distribution of this system, it is difficult to determine the locations to which the contents that may contain Personal Information User are transferred.

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