Website Cookies
Cookies on this site
As is common practice with almost all professional websites, this site uses cookies, which are tiny files that are downloaded to your computer to improve your experience. This page describes what information they gather, how we use it and why we sometimes need to store these cookies. We will also share how you can prevent these cookies from being stored however this may downgrade or 'break' certain elements of the site's functionality.
Cookies used on this site
Cookie Name | IsCustom | Type | Party | Domain | Comment | |
__Secure-1PAPISID | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising. | |
__Secure-1PSID | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant and personalised Google advertising. | |
__Secure-1PSIDCC | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used for targeting purposes to build a profile of the website visitor's interests in order to show relevant & personalised Google advertising. | |
__Secure-1PSIDTS | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie collects information about your interactions with Google services and ads. | |
__Secure-3PAPISID | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is set by Google and is used to store user preferences and information when viewing pages with Google maps on them. | |
__Secure-3PSID | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is set by Google and is used to authenticate users, store session preferences, and perform security measures. | |
__Secure-3PSIDCC | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is set by Google and is used to protect users' data from unauthorized access. | |
__Secure-3PSIDTS | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie collects information about your interactions with Google services and ads. | |
__Secure-ENID | No | Performance | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is set by Google and is used to store user preferences and information, such as language preferences and customized search results. | |
_clck | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to retain the browser's Clarity User ID and settings exclusive to that website. This guarantees that actions taken during subsequent visits to the same website will be linked to the same user ID. | |
_clsk | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | Microsoft Clarity sets this cookie to store and consolidate a user's pageviews into a single session recording. | |
_fbp | No | Targeting | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | Used by Meta to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers | |
_ga | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie name is associated with Google Universal Analytics - which is a significant update to Google's more commonly used analytics service. This cookie is used to distinguish unique users by assigning a randomly generated number as a client identifier. It is included in each page request in a site and used to calculate visitor, session and campaign data for the sites analytics reports. | |
_ga_08E6NWK1ZQ | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. | |
_ga_X604Y3QQ58 | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie is used by Google Analytics to persist session state. | |
_gac_UA-41065793-1 | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie stores campaign information in order to provide Google Ads with a more reliable way to measure the interactions customers have with the business | |
_gat_UA-41065793-1 | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This is a pattern type cookie set by Google Analytics, where the pattern element on the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to. It is a variation of the _gat cookie which is used to limit the amount of data recorded by Google on high traffic volume websites. | |
_gid | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie is set by Google Analytics. It stores and update a unique value for each page visited and is used to count and track pageviews. | |
_pk_id.1.17ba | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie name is associated with the Piwik open source web analytics platform. It is used to help website owners track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. It is a pattern type cookie, where the prefix _pk_id is followed by a short series of numbers and letters, which is believed to be a reference code for the domain setting the cookie. | |
_pk_ref.1.17ba | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie stores campaign information to measure conversions | |
_pk_ses.1.17ba | No | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie name is associated with the Piwik open source web analytics platform. It is used to help website owners track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. It is a pattern type cookie, where the prefix _pk_ses is followed by a short series of numbers and letters, which is believed to be a reference code for the domain setting the cookie. | |
AEC | No | Strictly Necessary | Third Party | .google.com | AEC cookies ensure that requests within a browsing session are made by the user, and not by other sites. These cookies prevent malicious sites from acting on behalf of a user without that user’s knowledge. | |
ANONCHK | No | Targeting | Third Party | .c.clarity.ms | This cookie carries out information about how the end user uses the website and any advertising that the end user may have seen before visiting the said website. | |
APISID | No | Targeting | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used by Google to display personalised advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions. Enables Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube. | |
ASP.NET_SessionId | Yes | Strictly Necessary | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This is a cookie used to identify the users' session on the server. | |
Ast:ABTests | Yes | Performance | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | Remember which ab test audience you are in | |
CLID | No | Performance | Third Party | .olympicholidays.com | Microsoft Clarity set this cookie to store information about how visitors interact with the website. The cookie helps to provide an analysis report. The data collection includes the number of visitors, where they visit the website, and the pages visited. | |
CLID | No | Targeting | Third Party | www.clarity.ms | This cookie is usually set by Dstillery to enable sharing media content to social media. It may also gather information on website visitors when they use social media to share website content from the page visited. | |
HSID | No | Strictly Necessary | Third Party | .google.com | The HSID cookie is a critical security feature provided by Google. This particular cookie plays an essential role in safeguarding user data. | |
jnd_gamitee::pegasus::authentication-token | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_gamitee::pegasus::refresh-token | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_gamiteeSID | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | The id of the currently active Joyned group. | |
jnd_imp | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_joyned::analytics-device-id | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_joyned::analytics-device-id | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | An id for identifying the device for analytics purposes. | |
jnd_joyned::experiments::url-persist-override | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_joyned::user-id | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_joyned::user-id | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | To identify the Joyned user | |
jnd_joyned::visit-time | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
jnd_joyned::visit-time | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | To save the timestamp of last use | |
jnd_ui_state | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | For saving data on the Joyned user | |
jnd_user-data | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | For saving data on the Joyned user | |
jnd_user-id | No | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie helps store information for the functionality of the Joyned share button. | |
MR | No | Targeting | Third Party | .c.bing.com | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie which we use to measure the use of the website for internal analytics. | |
MR | No | Targeting | Third Party | .c.clarity.ms | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie which we use to measure the use of the website for internal analytics. | |
MUID | No | Targeting | Third Party | .bing.com | This cookie is widely used my Microsoft as a unique user identifier. It can be set by embedded microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking. | |
MUID | No | Targeting | Third Party | .clarity.ms | This cookie is widely used my Microsoft as a unique user identifier. It can be set by embedded microsoft scripts. Widely believed to sync across many different Microsoft domains, allowing user tracking. | |
NID | No | Targeting | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used by Google to display personalised advertisements on Google sites, based on recent searches and previous interactions. Enables Google to collect user information for videos hosted by YouTube. | |
SAPISID | No | Targeting | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is set by Google and is used to store user preferences and information, such as the preferred language and browsing preferences. | |
savedHolidaySearchV2 | Yes | Functional | First Party | .olympicholidays.com | This cookie is used to store information on customer searches on the site. | |
SEARCH_SAMESITE | No | Targeting | Third Party | .google.com | This cookie is used for the correct sending of data to Google. | |
SID | No | Functional | Third Party | .google.com | They are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google Maps on them | |
SIDCC | No | Functional | Third Party | .google.com | They are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google Maps on them | |
SM | No | Targeting | Third Party | .c.clarity.ms | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie which we use to measure the use of the website for internal analytics. | |
SRM_B | No | Targeting | Third Party | .c.bing.com | This is a Microsoft MSN 1st party cookie that ensures the proper functioning of this website. | |
SSID | No | Functional | Third Party | .google.com | They are used by Google to store user preferences and information while viewing pages with Google Maps on them | |
X-Mapping-* | Yes | Strictly Necessary | First Party | www.olympicholidays.com | Atcore Loadbalancer |
Disabling Cookies
You can prevent the setting of cookies by adjusting the settings on your browser (see your browser Help for how to do this). Be aware that disabling cookies will affect the functionality of many websites that you visit and will also usually result in disabling certain functionality and features of this site. Therefore it is recommended that you do not disable cookies.
The Cookies We Set
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Orders processing related cookies: This site offers e-commerce or payment facilities, and some cookies are essential to ensure that your order is remembered between pages so that we can process it properly.
Forms related cookies: When you submit data through a form such as those found on contact pages or comment forms cookies may be set to remember your user details for future correspondence.
Site preferences cookies: In order to provide you with a great experience on this site we provide the functionality to set your preferences for how this site runs when you use it. In order to remember your preferences, we need to set cookies so that this information can be called whenever you interact with a page which is affected by your preferences.
Third Party Cookies: In some special cases we also use cookies provided by trusted third parties. As a result, you may be sent cookies from these other websites. This site does not control these cookies. Please check these third-party websites for more information about the cookies they use.
The following section details which third party cookies you might encounter through this site.
This site uses Google Analytics which is one of the most widespread and trusted analytics solutions on the web for helping us to understand how you use the site and ways that we can improve your experience. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site and the pages that you visit so we can continue to produce engaging content.
For more information on Google Analytics cookies, see the official Google Analytics page.
Third party analytics are used to track and measure usage of this site so that we can continue to produce engaging content. These cookies may track things such as how long you spend on the site or pages you visit which helps us to understand how we can improve the site for you.
From time to time, we test new features and make subtle changes to the way that the site is delivered. When we are still testing new features, these cookies may be used to ensure that you receive a consistent experience whilst on the site whilst ensuring we understand which optimisations our users appreciate the most.
As we sell products, it's important for us to understand statistics about how many visitors to our site make a purchase, and as such, this is the kind of data these cookies will track. This is important to you as it means that we can accurately make business predictions that allow us to monitor our advertising and product costs to ensure the best possible price.
The Google AdSense service we use to serve advertising uses a DoubleClick cookie to serve more relevant ads across the web and limit the number of times that a given ad is shown to you.
For more information on Google AdSense see the official Google AdSense privacy FAQ.
Several partners advertise on our behalf and affiliate tracking cookies simply allow us to see if our customers have come to the site through one of our partner sites so that we can credit them appropriately and where applicable allow our affiliate partners to provide any bonus that they may provide you for making a purchase.
We also use social media buttons and/or plugins on this site that allow you to connect with your social network in various ways. For these to work the following social media sites including; (Facebook, Instagram, Tiktok, Youtube) will set cookies through our site which may be used to enhance your profile on their site or contribute to the data they hold for various purposes outlined in their respective privacy policies.
More information
Hopefully that has clarified things for you and as was previously mentioned if there is something that you aren't sure whether you need or not it's usually safer to leave cookies enabled in case it does interact with one of the features you use on our site.
If you wish to learn more general information about cookies, please visit www.aboutcookies.org. However, if you are still looking for more information then you can contact us through one of our preferred contact methods:
Email: online.enquiries@olympicholidays.com
Phone: 020 8492 6868