Cookie Policy
Because the Flamingo Land Resort website employs cookies, the following information is provided to outline how these are used. By visiting our website and accepting Flamingo Land Resort’s cookie policy, you are agreeing to the terms detailed below.
1. About cookies
Cookies are commonly used files that are sent by our web server to your web browser, often including unique identifiers. These may be sent back to our web server each time you navigate to a new page. As a result, cookies can be used by our web server to track how you use our website and to identify you each time you return.
There are two main types of cookies, Persistent and Session Based. A Persistent Cookie consists of a text file that’s sent by a web server to a web browser. Unless this is deleted, it’ll be stored by the web browser, remaining valid until a predefined expiry date. Alternatively, a Session Cookie expires when the web browser is closed.
2. Cookies on this website
The Flamingo Land Resort website uses both Persistent and Session Cookies.
Google Analytics cookies
Flamingo Land Resort also uses Google Analytics to help our understanding of how you’re using our website. Google Analytics generates information by means of Persistent Cookies. The information generated about our website helps us to plan its ongoing development. Google also stores this information and a copy of its privacy policy is available here.
You can choose to opt out of Google Analytics on all websites by using the Google Analytics opt-out tool.
The Flamingo Land Resort website uses the following cookies:
| Cookie Name(s) | Name(s) | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joomla Security | Randomly generated session id (string) |
Use: Security Session |
Session cookie generated to determine which information to serve to specific users and to check if visitors have been logged in and should therefore have access to additional menu items and pages. |
| JPaneSlider | jpanesliders_???? |
Use: Usability Session |
These cookies are used by pages that employ pane sliders. As you move away and return these pages, they will remember which pane was open during your last visit. |
| Google Analytics | __utma, __utmb, __utmc, __utmz | Use: Analytical Session (_utmc) Persistent (utma, _utmb, _utmz) |
These cookies are used to collect information about how visitors use our site. We use data this generates to compile reports which help us to improve the site. The information these cookies collect is anonymous and includes the number of visitors to the site, where visitors have come to the site from, and the pages they have visited. |
| X-Mapping | X-Mapping-???? | Use: Usability Session |
The X-Mapping cookie is sent by the server to keep the user’s browser sessions intact as we load balance by using a clustered array of servers. Without this, when a user reloads a page, they could be served the content from any one of our servers. |
3. How we use cookies
Our cookies do not contain any information that directly identifies you. However, to improve your user experience, we may link personal information that we store about you to the information contained in and obtained by our cookies.
We may use the information we obtain for the following purposes:
- Recognising your computer when you visit our website.
- Enabling your use of our shopping cart.
- Improving the website’s usability.
- Analysing the use of our website.
- Administering our website.
- Personalising our website for you.
4. Blocking cookies
Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies:
Internet Explorer
You can refuse all cookies by clicking Tools > Internet Options > Privacy and selecting Block All Cookies using the sliding selector.
Firefox
You can block all cookies by clicking Tools > Options and un-checking Accept Cookies From Sites in the Privacy Box.
Blocking all cookies will have a negative impact on the usability of many websites. So, if you block cookies, you will not be able to switch from mobile to standard browser layout or save any preferences.
5. Deleting cookies
You can also delete cookies already stored on your computer:
Internet Explorer
You will need to manually delete cookie files.
Firefox
This can be achieved by simply ensuring that cookies are to be deleted when you Clear Private Data. This setting can be changed by selecting Tools > Options > Settings in the Private Data menu and then clicking Clear Private Data in the Tools menu.
Please note that deleting cookies may have a negative impact on the usability of many websites.
6. Contact us
This website is owned and operated by Flamingo Land Limited.
If you have any questions about our cookies or our Cookie Policy, please contact us:
By Email:
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Telephone:
0871 9118000*
Or By Post:
Flamingo Land Limited
Kirby Misperton
Malton
North Yorkshire
YO17 6UX
*Calls cost 10p per minute from a BT landline. Charges from mobile networks and other providers may vary.