🍪 Cookie Consent Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze website traffic, and support basic website functionality.
Last Updated: August 20, 2025
At DayTripReady, we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, analyze website traffic, and support basic website functionality. This page explains what cookies are, which ones we use, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the website remember your preferences, understand how you interact with it, and provide secure access to certain features.
There are different types of cookies, categorized by their function and purpose:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies – Required for the website to function properly (e.g., login, session management).
- Analytics Cookies – Help us understand how users interact with the website so we can improve it.
- Functional Cookies – Enable enhanced features and customization (currently not used on our site).
- Marketing Cookies – Track user activity for advertising purposes (we currently do not use these).
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Here is a breakdown of the cookies used on daytripready.com:
| Cookie Type | Provider | Purpose | Duration | Consent Required? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | DayTripReady | Maintains session, login, and user preferences | Session | No |
| Analytics | Google Analytics | Tracks visitor behavior for site usage analysis | Up to 2 years | Yes |
| Authentication | NextAuth.js | Manages secure user login and session data | Session | No |
3. How We Obtain Your Consent
When you first visit our website, you'll see a cookie banner that lets you:
- Accept all cookies
- Reject non-essential cookies
- Customize your preferences (if enabled)
Only strictly necessary cookies are set by default. Analytics cookies (e.g., from Google Analytics) are only set after you give explicit consent.
We store your consent choices and offer a way to change them at any time.
4. How to Manage or Withdraw Consent
You can manage your cookie preferences in two ways:
A. Via Our Website (Preferred)
If you'd like to review or change your consent preferences, click here to reopen the cookie banner and make your selection again.
B. Via Your Browser Settings
You can also control cookies at the browser level by adjusting your settings:
- Block or delete existing cookies
- Prevent sites from setting new cookies
- Receive alerts when a website tries to store cookies
For help, see:
5. Third-Party Cookies
We may allow third-party services to set cookies on your device for analytics purposes. These cookies are controlled by the third parties and are subject to their own privacy and cookie policies.
We currently use:
- Google Analytics – View their cookie policy
- NextAuth.js – used for secure session management (no marketing use)
We do not use any advertising, retargeting, or social media tracking cookies at this time.
6. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Consent Policy as our use of cookies changes or to comply with legal requirements. Changes will be reflected with a new "Last Updated" date at the top of this page.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies or your privacy rights, feel free to contact us:
Email: hello@daytripready.com