1. Introduction

This Cookie Policy explains how Zafiriq (“we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website located at https://zafiriq.com (the “Website”). This policy is designed to comply with data protection regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in the EU, ePrivacy Directive, and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

By continuing to browse our Website, you agree to our use of cookies in accordance with this Cookie Policy and our Privacy Policy.

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2. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, provide statistical information, and offer personalized experiences such as targeted advertising.

Cookies may be:

• Session cookies, which expire once you close your browser, or

• Persistent cookies, which remain on your device until deleted or expired.

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3. Why We Use Cookies

We use cookies to:

• Ensure the website functions correctly and securely.

• Improve performance and user experience.

• Analyze website traffic and usage trends.

• Track affiliate referrals and marketing performance.

• Remember your preferences (e.g., language, consent status).

• Deliver relevant advertisements through partners.

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4. Types of Cookies We Use

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5. Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third-party services to place cookies on your device when you interact with our site. These may include:

• Google Analytics – Site usage analytics

• Affiliate networks – Tracking referrals and commissions (e.g., Amazon, Viator, Expedia, Vrbo, etc.)

• Social media plugins – If embedded (e.g., Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest)

These third-party services are responsible for their own privacy and cookie practices.

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6. Cookie Compliance and Consent

We comply with applicable cookie laws, including:

• GDPR (EU/EEA users): We obtain explicit consent for non-essential cookies through a visible cookie banner.

• ePrivacy Directive: We disclose all cookie usage and give users choice.

• CCPA (California): Users are informed of “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” options.

We use a cookie consent manager to allow users to:

• Accept or reject non-essential cookies

• Revoke or modify their consent at any time

• View a detailed list of active cookies

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7. How to Control Cookies

You have full control over cookie behavior. You can:

• Use our website’s cookie settings panel (visible on first visit, or at the bottom of the page)

• Change settings in your browser to block or delete cookies

  • Chrome: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

  • Firefox: Preferences > Privacy & Security

  • Safari: Preferences > Privacy

  • Edge: Settings > Cookies and Site Permissions

Be aware that blocking certain cookies may affect the site’s functionality and your user experience.

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8. How Long Do Cookies Last?

Cookies may remain on your device for different periods depending on their purpose:

• Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser

• Persistent cookies may remain for up to 24 months unless manually deleted

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9. Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy at any time to reflect legal or operational changes. When we do, we’ll revise the “Last Updated” date above.

We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed.

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10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies or this Cookie Policy, you may contact us at:

📧 Email: contact@zafiriq.com 
🌐 Website: https://zafiriq.com

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