Cookies Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit our bicycle rental website. These files contain information that helps us provide you with a better, more personalized experience while browsing our services and making bicycle reservations.

Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility features required for bicycle booking and account management.

Performance Cookies

Performance cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our bicycle rental platform by collecting and reporting information anonymously. This data helps us improve our website's functionality and user experience for future bicycle rentals.

Functional Cookies

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferred bicycle types, rental locations, and language settings. They may be set by us or by third-party providers whose services we use.

Marketing Cookies

Marketing cookies track your activity across websites to build a profile of your interests and show you relevant advertisements for bicycle rental services. These cookies are usually placed by advertising networks with our permission.

How We Use Cookies

Our bicycle rental service uses cookies to enhance your experience in several ways. We use essential cookies to maintain your booking session and ensure secure transactions when renting bicycles. Performance cookies help us analyze website traffic patterns and identify popular bicycle routes and rental locations.

Functional cookies remember your preferences, such as preferred bicycle types, rental duration settings, and location preferences, making your future visits more convenient. Marketing cookies help us display relevant promotional offers for bicycle rentals and cycling accessories that match your interests.

GDPR Compliance & Consent Mode v2

We implement Google's Consent Mode v2 to ensure full GDPR compliance. This advanced consent management system adjusts how cookies behave based on your consent choices, ensuring we respect your privacy preferences while maintaining essential website functionality for our bicycle rental services.

Third-Party Cookies

Our bicycle rental website may use third-party cookies from trusted partners to provide enhanced services. These may include analytics providers who help us understand user behavior, payment processors for secure bicycle rental transactions, and social media platforms for sharing cycling experiences.

Third-party cookies are governed by the respective third parties' privacy policies. We carefully select our partners to ensure they maintain high privacy standards and comply with applicable data protection regulations.

Cookie Consent Management

When you first visit our bicycle rental website, you'll see a cookie consent banner that allows you to choose which types of cookies you accept. You can provide granular consent for different cookie categories, ensuring you only accept cookies that align with your privacy preferences.

Our consent management platform implements Consent Mode v2, which means that even if you decline certain cookies, we can still measure conversions and website performance in a privacy-preserving manner, helping us improve our bicycle rental services.

Your Cookie Control Options

You have several options to control cookies on our bicycle rental website:

Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our bicycle rental platform, potentially limiting your ability to make reservations or access personalized features.

Cookie Retention and Data Protection

We retain cookie data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Session cookies are automatically deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies have specific expiration dates ranging from a few days to two years, depending on their purpose.

All cookie data is processed in accordance with GDPR requirements and our comprehensive privacy policy. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect cookie data against unauthorized access, alteration, or deletion.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy periodically to reflect changes in our bicycle rental services, legal requirements, or cookie technologies. When we make significant changes, we'll notify users through our website and update the effective date below. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.

Last updated: December 2024