Cookie Policy

1. Welcome to the Merom Golan Tourism Hotel website (“Site”). In order to improve our User Experience (“UX”) when using the Site, we use Cookies, which when do not collect personal information from our User’s per-se. unless a User elects to provide such information (for example, if a User registers on our Site and accepts the terms of our Services). The Site is operated by a third party on behalf of the Hotel called Simplex Ltd (“Site Operator”). The Site Operator can be identified at the following web address: https://www.simplex-ltd.co.il. The Hotel has entered into a third party outsourced service agreement with the Site Operator, and the Hotel reserves the right to replace the Site Operator at any time. The use of the Term “Hotel” and/or “We” and/or “Us” includes the use of the term “and/or anyone acting on our behalf”.

 

2. A “Cookie” is a small text file that contains small portions of information about the Site https://www.meromgolantourism.co.il. A Cookie positions itself on a computer or other mobile device when you access the Site. The Cookies are programmed to assist your computer or other device to remember certain actions taken by the User. For example, remembering that the User accessed an account, how many times, and on which buttons the User pressed whilst on the Site. You can learn more about Cookies at the following link: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/

 

3. Use of Cookies. The Hotel uses Cookies as a tool to better understand the use of the Site and in order to improve the content, UX and offerings on the Site. The Hotel uses this knowledge in order to carry out personalization of the UX on our webpages for personal and direct marketing. 

 

4. Blocking or Neutralizing Cookies, Granting Consent and/or Terminating Consent. The majority  internet browser offer tools that allow the Users to control the use of Cookies. Certain internet browsers allow blocking the use of Cookies all together. You may use these controls in order to block or neutralize the use of Cookies. It is possible, if you choose to block or neutralize the use of Cookies on your browser, that certain features on our Site will not function optimally. Without derogating your right to manage and control the use of Cookies, when you land on our Site for the first time, a Cookie Banner will pop up through which you can approve or decline the use of Cookies by pressing on an “Accept” or “Decline” button (Opt-In).

 

5. Deletion of Information Collected by Cookies. If you wish to delete the information collected by Cookies, please contact our Data Protection Officer, whose contract details appear in Section 8 below.

 

6. Third Party Cookies. Some pre-approved third parties operate different types of Cookies on our Site that may also be blocked or neutralized. The following is a list of third party cookies that are used and/or accessible through our Site:

 

Name	Functionality	Link to applicable privacy policy
Google Analytics	Analytics	https://policies.google.com/privacy
Google Tag Manager	Analytics	https://policies.google.com/privacy
Facebook	Marketing	https://www.facebook.com/policy.php
Twitter	Marketing	https://twitter.com/en/privacy
Instagram	Marketing	https://www.instagram.com/about/legal/privacy/before-january-19-2013/
Trivago	Marketing	https://www.trivago.com/privacy-policy
Trip Advisor	Marketing	https://www.tripadvisor.com/pages/privacy_pre_060407.html

 

7. The Site Uses The Following Types Of Cookies. 

7.1. Session Cookies. These  types of Cookies are temporarily stored during your regular browsing activities and are deleted from your computer or device after you close the browser. Session Cookies are used to support our Sites functionality and to better understand the way you interact with our Site. For example, the pages you visit, the links you press and the time you spend on each page.

 

7.2. Strictly Necessary Cookies. We use these types of Cookies when they are absolutely necessary to operate the Site.

 

7.3. Functionality Cookies. We use Functionality Cookies in order to save the definitions on the Site. These definitions include, for example, the preferred currencies displayed when ordering a room at the Hotel. The Hotel also uses Functionality Cookies to store information so that such information is more easily accessible the next time you use the Site. Some Functionality Cookies are necessary in order to map the website pages and access the videos posted on the Site. The Hotel may also use Flash Cookies for animations, as the case may be. 

 

7.4. Consistent Cookies. These Cookies are not deleted when closing the browser but rather are saved on your computer or device for fixed periods or until they are deleted. Every time you access the Site, the Site server recognize the Cookie on your personal device. The Hotel uses Consistent Cookies to store your personal preferences so that they become available to your during your next visit to our Site. For example, if you register to our Members Club then the next time you access our account you will need to re-register and you may skip directly to the next step.

 

7.5. Information Cookies. We use these types of Cookies to collect information to improve our product and our services and the offer direct advertisements that the Hotel believes are relevant to the User. The Hotel uses Cookies to focus certain marketing and promotional campaigns.

 

7.6. Analytics Cookies. These types of Cookies collect information about the Use of the Site and allow the Hotel to improve the Sites functionality. These Cookies provide the Hotel aggregated information with is used to monitor the Sites performance, page counts, bug detection, and understanding how Users land on our Site including measuring the effectiveness of our online advertising campaigns. 

 

7.7. Google Analytics Cookies. These Cookies are used to collect information about the methods of use our Site. The Hotel uses Google Analytics to issue reports about the Site for improvement purposes. These Cookies collect anonymous data, for example the overall number of Users of the Site, the source origins and what buttons they pressed.

 

7.8. Google Ad Cookies. These Cookies include Google AdWords Cookies that are used for marketing, advertising, promotions and re-marketing purposes. The allow the Users to participate in advertising and to be targeted with ads and notifications based on interests. To learn more about these types of Cookies, please see the following: Google AdWords.
 

7.9. Facebook Cookies. The use of these Cookies are for advertising purposes based on user interests, for example – advertisements based on previous user interactions on Sites other than Facebook. These Cookies collect information from previous visits to the site and allow promotional activities using the Facebook platform. To neutralize Facebook ads, please following Facebooks instructions here.  

 

7.10. Bing Cookies/Microsoft. Bing Cookies are used to collect information about Users that use the Site and for marketing, advertising and re-marketing. These Cookies allow engagement with Users on the Site who use the Bing internet browser. For more information, please press here.

 

8. Modifying or Updating the Cookie Policy. 

 

The Hotel is entitled to change, modify and/or update the Cookie Policy from time to time at its sole discretion according to applicable law. In the event of a material update to this Cookie Policy, we will actively update our Users that have (a) provided us with their consent to communicate with them through direct marketing, and/or (b) if any such change is specifically relevant to them. Additionally, we will update the Site when we make any changes to this Cookie Policy. 

 

9. Data Protection Officer

 

For any matters pertaining to this Cookie Policy or the Privacy Policy, please contact the Hotel Data Protection Officer at the following details:[email protected]