Cookie policy
1. General terms
1.1. SIA "Food Factory", Reg. No. 40103945191, legal address: Zigfrīda Meierovica prospekts 38, Jūrmala, LV-2015; email address: info@fishingguidelatvia.com; websites address: https://www.fishingguidelatvia.com (hereinafter - Fishing Guide Latvia) undertakes to ensure the security of the Fishing Guide Latvia website https://www.fishingguidelatvia.com (hereinafter - the website) and the personal information of its visitors and the protection of their rights when visiting the Fishing Guide Latvia website and getting acquainted with its content.
1.2. This cookie policy has been prepared with the intention of providing our website visitors with additional benefits information about the technologies used on the website and how the Company uses them.
2. Information about cookies
2.1. Cookies are small alphanumeric files that are downloaded and stored on your computer or other computer device (e.g. smartphone, tablet) and websites saved in your web browser during the visit. They can be used to keep track of which pages you visit on the website to save your the information you entered or your preferences remembered, such as language settings, website browsing at a time.
For more information on how websites use cookies, go to https://www.allaboutcookies.org
3. Purpose and legal basis for creating cookies
3.1. Cookies are necessary to enable you to use our digital services more conveniently, e.g. to make online payments so we can get information about how visitors use our website and so that we can improve the services we offer to visitors. Cookies are also used to provide you with customized information about our products and services.
3.2. We use different types of cookies that are placed by default (e.g. "necessary" cookies), but for individual cookies used for analytical and for targeting purposes, we ask for your consent. By giving consent in the cookie bar, displayed when you visit a website, you choose whether to allow certain uses cookie categories.
4. Types of cookies and their use
4.1. We use three categories of cookies, but only require user consent for two of them. You you can accept both categories of cookies or only one of them. By agreeing to a category of cookies, you consent to all cookies in this category (see detailed cookies list below). You can change your preferences and refuse cookies at any time.
Necessary cookies
Necessary cookies are essential and allow you to access different parts of the website. These Cookies are stored on your computer, smartphone, tablet or other device during your visit to the website and while browsing or over a period of time. They are set in response to your actions, which are considered as requesting a service, such as setting privacy preferences, signing in or filling out forms. These cookies are necessary for the operation of the website, therefore they cannot be turned off and therefore user consent is not required for this category of cookies.
Analytical cookies
Analytical cookies allow us to count the number of visits and their sources so that we can measure and improve operation of your website. They help us understand which pages are the most popular and which ones least used, as well as how visitors navigate our site. If you refuse these cookies usage, your visit will not be included in our statistics, but at the same time will not limit your activities on our website.
Marketing cookies
Targeting cookies are used to identify the content you want on this website website and provide you with the most appropriate information about our products and services, improve the customization of our content and enhance your experience on our site. These cookies may be used for our advertising campaigns on third party websites. If you agree to this for the use of cookies, we may also receive information about the web of our trusted partners sites where you have responded to our advertisements. If you refuse the use of these cookies, you will be presented with generic and non-personalized advertisements.
5. Information about the person's consent to the creation of cookies
5.1. When visiting this website, a window is displayed to the user with a message that the website uses cookies. If you click on the option "Allow all cookies", it means that you have agreed to all cookies that are on the website and you confirm that you are familiar with the information about cookies, their use purposes, cases when information is transferred to third parties.
5.2. For "necessary" cookies, user consent is not required, as these cookies provide complete and continuous display of the content of the www.fishingguidelatvia.com website so that you can sign in website and receive an appropriate digital browsing and online experience.
6. Rejecting cookies
6.1. If you prefer not to use cookies on your device, you can manage your cookie preferences by ticking it by pressing "Reject all cookies" in the "Manage cookie consent settings" section of the list of cookies used on the website. Note that the following changes/choices may affect the functionality of the website and may not be available to you personalized offers or advertisements.
7. Withdrawal of Consent
7.1. You can change which cookies you allow us to use or refuse cookies at any time of use. You can refuse all cookies except "necessary".
8. Manage cookie consent settings:
Mark cookies you agree to.
Title | Purpose |
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Necessary cookies ensure the proper functioning of the website, providing its basic functions, such as page navigation and access to secure parts of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies. | |
Analytics cookies help website owners understand how visitors interact with websites by anonymously collecting and reporting information. | |
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The goal is to serve ads that are relevant and engaging to that user, and thus more valuable to publishers and third-party advertisers. |
9. Policy changes
9.1. If you have questions about the processing of personal data, we invite you to familiarize yourself with the Fishing Guide Latvia privacy policy, which can be found in the section of the Fishing Guide Latvia website "Privacy Policy".
9.2. Fishing Guide Latvia has the right to change this cookie policy at any time. All changes in the use of cookies will be published in the policy www.fishingguidelatvia.com.
10. Our website uses following cookies:
Strictly necessary cookies
Necessary cookies help make a website usable by enabling basic functions like page navigation and access to secure areas of the website. The website cannot function properly without these cookies.
Name | Cookie owner | Duration/Expiry | Purpose |
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PHPSESSID | Browser Session Cookie | End of session | PHPSESSID stores the user session ID (generated unique code) used to identify the user. Preserves user session state across page requests. Used to allow the user to review the site while remaining authorized to their account. |
allow_cookies_consent | www.fishingguidelatvia.com | 1 year | This cookie determines whether you have agreed to the terms of use of cookies and whether to display a statement about the use of cookies in the future. This cookie also stores your cookie consent settings. |
Analytics cookies
Analytics cookies help website owners to understand how visitors interact with websites by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
Google Analytics is a web analysis service provided by Google, Inc. We use Google Analytics software to collect information about how you use the website. We do this to help make sure the site is meeting the needs of its users and to help us make improvements.
Google Analytics stores information about:
- the pages you visit on our website, and how long you spend on each page
- how you got to the site
- what you click on while you're visiting the site
- your demographics and searches
- how often you visit a given page or pages
Google Analytics doesn't collect or store your personal information (e.g., your name or address).
- Google (Privacy policy)
- Google Analytics (Terms of Service)
If you do not wish to have your information shared with Google Analytics software, Google makes available a “plug-in” for users of the Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari and Chrome browsers which prevents your browser from sharing any information with Google Analytics software. You may download and install the “plug-in” here: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
The table below provides more detailed information on these cookies:
Name | Cookie owner | Duration/Expiry | Purpose |
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_ga, _gat, _gid | These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use the information to compile reports and to help us improve the site. The cookies collect information in an anonymous form, including the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from and the pages they visited. | ||
_ga | 2 years | The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors. | |
_gat | 1 min | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | |
_gid | 24 hours | This Google Analytics cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously. |
Marketing cookies
Marketing cookies are used to track visitors across websites. The intention is to display ads that are relevant and engaging for the individual user and thereby more valuable for publishers and third party advertisers. We use Google Adsense and Facebook Pixel marketing cookies to deliver ads we think you'll like.
These third-party cookies by Google Adsense and Facebook Pixel store information on the users behaviour obtained through continuous observation of their browsing habits. This information is used for developing a specific profile, managed by these third parties, for delivering tailored advertising that matches the observed behaviour. In the same way as in the analytical part, since these cookies are managed by third parties, they do not allow for the unique identification of the user and they are subject to their own privacy policies.
You can control how Google Adsense and Facebook Pixel use your information with the links below:
- Google - Privacy policy / Manage Google ad settings
- Facebook - Privacy policy / Cookie policy / Manage Facebook ad settings
Name | Cookie owner | Duration/Expiry | Purpose |
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_IDE, test_cookie, _gcl_au | 1 year, 1 month, 3 months | The Google / DoubleClick cookie aims to improve the advertising displayed to users | |
IDE | 1 year | Used by Google DoubleClick to register and report the website user's actions after viewing or clicking one of the advertiser's ads with the purpose of measuring the efficacy of an ad and to present targeted ads to the user. | |
test_cookie | 1 day | Used to check if the user's browser supports cookies. | |
SIDCC | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
SID, HSID | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
AID | 2 years | This cookie from Google Analytics links your activities on other devices you have previously logged into using your Google account. Based on this, the ads you see on your devices are coordinated and conversion events are measured. | |
APISID | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
SSID | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
UULE | 6 hours | UULE cookie sends precise location information from your browser to Google's servers so that Google can show you results that are relevant to your location. The use of this cookie depends on your browser settings and whether you have chosen to have location turned on for your browser. | |
DV | 1 day | They are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google Maps on them. | |
__Secure-3PAPISID | Session | This cookie is used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
__Secure-3PSID | Session | This cookie is used to deliver ads that are more relevant to you and your interests. Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
__Secure-1PSID | 2 years | Targeting cookie. Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising. | |
__Secure-1PAPISID | 2 years | Targeting cookie. Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising. | |
__Secure-3PSIDCC | 2 years | Targeting cookie. Used by for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising. | |
SAPISID | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
DSID | Session | Record a user's Google Account ID and last sign-in time in digitally signed and encrypted form. The combination of these cookies allows Google to block many types of attacks. For example, Google stops attempts to steal information from forms you fill out on webpages. | |
CONSENT | Session (if no Google Account), 2 years (if a Google Account is linked) | Google uses the 'CONSENT' cookie, which lasts for 2 years, to store a user's state regarding their cookies choices. Settings of the cookie consent. Can come from different products e.g. Google Account, YouTube, Maps. If the cookie is linked to the Google Account, it will remain for 2 years. If there is no Google Account connected, the cookie remains for the duration of the session. | |
NID | 6 months | This cookie contains a unique ID that Google uses to store your preferred settings and other information, including your preferred language (e.g., English), how many search results you want displayed per page (e.g., 10 or 20), and whether you want Google SafeSearch filtering enabled. NID cookie enables personalized autocomplete features in Search as you type search terms. | |
1P_JAR | 7 days | This cookie is set when you visit google.com and stores settings like your region or language. | |
OTZ | 30 Days | This cookie from Google Analytics links your activities on other devices you have previously logged into using your Google account. Based on this, the ads you see on your devices are coordinated and conversion events are measured. OTZ stores the time zone of each user for Google. | |
SEARCH_SAMESITE | 5 months | This cookie is used for the correct sending of data to Google. | |
uid | adform.net | 2 months | This is a Google UserID cookie that tracks users across various website segments. |
C | adform.net | 1 month | Checks if the visitor's browser supports cookies. |
c_user | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 1 year | The c_user cookie contains the user ID of the currently logged in user. |
datr | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 2 years | The purpose is to identify the web browser used to connect to Facebook, regardless of which user is logged in. This cookie plays a key role in Facebook's security and site integrity features. |
fr, _fbp, _fbc | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 3 months | Collects a combination of the user's browser and unique identifier, used to tailor advertising to users. |
locale | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 1 week | It stores the user's language. |
presence | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | The presence cookie is used to contain the user's chat state. For example, which chat tabs are open. | |
sb | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 2 years | Facebook stores information about the browser to improve its security settings. |
xs | Meta Platforms, Inc (Facebook) | 1 year | Through the use of this cookie, Facebook detects if you are logged in on its platform. This cookie stores the session number and if the user has enabled the secure browsing feature. |
For more information on third-party advertising-related cookies, interest-based advertising, and how to opt-out of that practice by companies participating in industry self-regulation, please visit the relevant website below based on your country of origin:
Video streaming cookies
Name | Cookie owner | Duration/Expiry | Purpose |
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AEC | 6 months | Some cookies and other technologies are used to prevent spam, fraud, and abuse. This cookie ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites. This cookie prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of a user without that user's knowledge. | |
PREF | YouTube | 8 months | YouTube uses the 'PREF' cookie to store information such as your preferred page configuration and playback preferences like explicit autoplay choices, shuffle content, and player size. For YouTube Music, these preferences include volume, repeat mode, and autoplay. Recording your preferences and other information, especially the preferred language, how many search results you want to appear on your page, and whether or not you want Google's SafeSearch filter turned on. Registers a unique ID that is used by Google to keep statistics of how the visitor uses YouTube videos across different websites. |
VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube | 6 months | This cookie contains a unique ID that Google uses to store your preferred settings and other information, including your preferred language (e.g., English), how many search results you want displayed per page (e.g., 10 or 20), and whether you want Google SafeSearch filtering enabled. VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE cookie may enable personalized recommendations on YouTube based on past views and searches. |
YSC | YouTube | End of session | Some cookies and other technologies are used to prevent spam, fraud, and abuse. This cookie ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites. This cookie prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of a user without that user's knowledge. |
yt-remote-connected-devices | YouTube | Persistent | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. |
yt-remote-device-id | YouTube | Persistent | Stores the user's video player preferences using embedded YouTube video. |
Vimeo video service cookie policy you can view here: https://vimeo.com/cookie_policy
Third-Party Social Media
Our use of social media serves as an extension of our presence on the Web. Social media accounts are public and are not hosted on our servers. Users who choose to interact with our social media should read the terms of service and privacy policies of these third-party service providers and those of any applications you use to access them. We participates in three social media services:
- Facebook (Privacy policy)
- Instagram (Privacy policy)
- YouTube (Privacy policy / Privacy policy)
Third-party cookies
Some of our pages display content from external providers, e.g. YouTube, Vimeo.
To view this third-party content, you first have to accept their specific terms and conditions. This includes their cookie policies, which we have no control over.
But if you do not view this content, no third-party cookies are installed on your device.
Third-party providers on our website:
These third-party services are outside of our control. Providers may, at any time, change their terms of service, purpose and use of cookies, etc.
Managing cookies in different web browsers
- Google Chrome
- Microsoft Edge
- Mozilla Firefox
- Apple Safari
- Internet Explorer (Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7)
To opt out of Google Analytics tracking for all sites, visit https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.