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Last updated: 1 January 2026  ·  bahargunesbilici

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that a website stores on your device (computer, tablet or phone) when you visit. They help the site remember your preferences, understand how you navigate pages, and — in some cases — serve relevant content. Cookies do not contain personally identifiable information on their own; they identify your browser session.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

bahargunesbilici uses the following categories of cookies:

Strictly Necessary

These cookies are essential for the site to function. They enable core features such as page navigation, security, and accessibility. Without them, the site cannot operate correctly. You cannot opt out of these cookies.

  • Session management & security tokens
  • Cookie consent preference storage

Analytics & Performance

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the blog — which articles are read most, how long readers stay, and where they come from. All data is aggregated and anonymous.

  • Google Analytics 4 (page views, session duration, traffic source)
  • Internal scroll-depth and read-time tracking

Marketing & Advertising

These cookies are set when we display ads through third-party platforms (e.g. Google Ads). They help measure ad effectiveness and may show you relevant travel content on other sites. They are only active with your explicit consent.

  • Google Ads conversion tracking
  • Remarketing & audience segmentation cookies

3. Why We Use Cookies

  • To keep the blog functional and secure for every reader.
  • To understand which Georgia travel stories resonate most, so we can create better content.
  • To measure the reach and performance of our editorial and promotional efforts.
  • To show contextually relevant ads that help sustain the blog financially.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on this site are placed by third-party services we use. These parties set and process cookies according to their own privacy policies:

  • Google Analytics — analytics and behaviour tracking. policies.google.com/privacy
  • Google Ads — advertising measurement. policies.google.com/technologies/ads
  • Disqus / comment providers (if enabled on a post) — session cookies for authenticated commenting.

We do not control third-party cookies. Please review each provider's policy directly for full details.

5. How to Manage & Disable Cookies

You have full control over non-essential cookies. Options include:

  • Cookie banner: when you first visit bahargunesbilici, a consent banner lets you accept or decline analytics and marketing cookies. You can revisit your choice at any time via the "Cookie Settings" link in our footer.
  • Browser settings: all major browsers (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge) allow you to block or delete cookies via their privacy settings menus.
  • Google opt-out: install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on from tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout to prevent Google Analytics tracking across all sites.
  • Ad personalisation: visit adssettings.google.com to control how Google uses your data for ad targeting.

Note: disabling strictly necessary cookies may impair site functionality. All other cookies can be turned off without affecting your ability to read content.

6. Your Consent

When you first visit bahargunesbilici, we display a cookie consent notice. By clicking "Accept All", you consent to all cookie categories described above. By clicking "Reject Non-Essential", only strictly necessary cookies will be stored. Your preference is saved for 12 months, after which we will ask again.

Our legal basis for setting strictly necessary cookies is legitimate interest (site operation). Our legal basis for analytics and marketing cookies is your explicit consent, in accordance with GDPR and the EU ePrivacy Directive.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy if we introduce new technologies or change our service providers. When we do, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Significant changes will be communicated via a notice on the site. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

8. Contact

Questions about this Cookie Policy? Reach us at:

bahargunesbilici

[email protected]  ·  Tbilisi, Georgia

This policy applies solely to the bahargunesbilici website. It does not cover external sites linked from our articles.
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Türkiye

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