Cookie Policy

Last updated: December 12, 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better browsing experience by remembering your preferences and analyzing how you use our website.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

Essential Cookies (Always Active)

These cookies are strictly necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled in our systems:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Set By
`jollyhols_cookie_consent`	Stores your cookie consent preferences	1 year	JollyHols UK (First-party)
`PHPSESSID`	Maintains your session state while browsing	Session	JollyHols UK (First-party)

Analytics Cookies (Requires Consent)

These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously. We only load these if you give consent.

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Set By
`_ga`	Distinguishes unique users and calculates visitor data	2 years	Google Analytics (Third-party)
`_ga_*`	Used by Google Analytics to persist session state	2 years	Google Analytics (Third-party)
`_gid`	Distinguishes unique users for 24 hours	24 hours	Google Analytics (Third-party)
`_gat`	Throttles request rate to reduce server load	1 minute	Google Analytics (Third-party)

Important: We have configured Google Analytics to:

Anonymize IP addresses - Your full IP address is never stored
Disable data sharing - Your data is not shared with other Google services
Respect Do Not Track - We honor browser DNT signals

Google Analytics Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Functional Cookies (Requires Consent)

These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization:

Cookie Name	Purpose	Duration	Set By
`user_preferences`	Remembers your display and language preferences	1 year	JollyHols UK (First-party)

Marketing Cookies

We do not currently use marketing or advertising cookies. We do not show third-party advertisements, and we do not use remarketing pixels. If this changes in the future, we will update this policy and obtain your consent.

3. Cookie Duration

4. Third-Party Services

Our website uses the following third-party services that may set cookies:

Google Analytics: Website analytics and reporting (requires consent) - Privacy Policy
Font Awesome CDN: Icon font delivery (does not set cookies) - Privacy Policy

Important: We only load Google Analytics after you have given explicit consent. If you decline analytics cookies, Google Analytics will not be loaded at all.

5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Browser Settings

You can control cookies through your browser settings:

Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies
Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies
Edge: Settings > Privacy > Cookies

Cookie Consent

When you first visit our website, we'll ask for your consent to use non-essential cookies. You can:

Accept all cookies
Reject non-essential cookies
Customize your preferences
Change your mind at any time

6. Disabling Cookies

Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact website functionality:

Essential Cookies: May prevent core features from working
Functional Cookies: May reset preferences on each visit
Analytics Cookies: Won't affect functionality but limits our ability to improve
Marketing Cookies: May show less relevant content

7. Mobile Devices

Mobile browsers also support cookie management:

iOS Safari: Settings > Safari > Privacy & Security
Android Chrome: Settings > Site Settings > Cookies
Mobile Apps: Check app-specific privacy settings

8. Useful Resources

For more information about cookies and privacy:

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:

Email: hello@jollyhols.co.uk

Website: www.jollyhols.co.uk

Privacy: privacy@jollyhols.co.uk