Our website address is https://ranktrails.com.
Effective date: October 3, 2025
At RankTrails, we use cookies to improve your browsing experience and to better understand how visitors interact with our website. This Cookies Policy explains what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit a website. They help websites function properly and provide information to the website owners about your visit, such as preferred settings or actions taken.
2. Types of cookies we use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These cookies are essential for the basic functioning of our website. They help with tasks like enabling you to navigate the site and use its features. Without them, the site may not work properly.
- Performance and analytics cookies: These cookies help us track website traffic and user behavior using tools like Google Analytics 4. They collect information about how visitors use our site, such as which pages they visit most often and any error messages they receive. This data is aggregated and anonymous, meaning it doesn’t personally identify you.
- Functional cookies: These cookies allow us to remember choices you make (such as language preferences or region) to provide a more personalized experience. They are also used to remember your settings for future visits.
3. Third-party cookies
We may allow third-party service providers, such as Google Analytics 4, to place cookies on your device to collect data on our behalf. These third-party cookies are used to analyze website performance and improve our content. We do not control the use of third-party cookies and recommend reviewing their privacy policies for more information.
- Google Analytics 4: We use this tool to monitor website traffic and understand user behavior. Google Analytics collects data anonymously and does not identify individual users. For more details, you can review Google’s Privacy Policy and install the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On if you wish to block tracking.
4. How we use cookies
We use cookies to:
- Ensure the website functions properly and provides the features you expect.
- Analyze website traffic to improve performance, content, and user experience.
- Remember your preferences, such as language settings or consent to cookies.
5. Your consent to cookies
When you first visit our website, you will see a cookie consent banner. By clicking “Accept,” you agree to the use of cookies as outlined in this policy. You can withdraw your consent or change your cookie preferences at any time.
6. How to manage or disable cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can manage your cookie preferences or block cookies entirely through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect your ability to use some features of the website.
7. Data security
We take appropriate security measures to protect the information collected by cookies. However, please be aware that no data transmission over the internet or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
8. Changes to this cookies policy
We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our website after the changes are made constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or this Cookies Policy, please contact us at hello@ranktrails.com.