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Cookies on MyDivingWorld

This Cookies Policy outlines the use of cookies and similar tracking technologies ("Cookies") on our website or any other online platform operated by MyDivingWorld ("we," "us," or "our"). By using our website or online platform, you consent to the use of Cookies in accordance with this policy.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, tablet, etc.) when you visit a website or interact with online services. These files contain information about your browsing activity on that website or service. Cookies can serve various purposes, including improving website functionality, enhancing user experience, and collecting data for analytics.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of Cookies on our website:

a. Essential Cookies:

These Cookies are necessary for the basic functionality of our website. They enable you to navigate our site and use its features. Without these Cookies, certain services and features may not function properly.

b. Functionality Cookies:

These Cookies enhance your browsing experience by remembering your preferences, such as unit settings or user preferences. They enable us to provide personalised features.

c. Analytical or Performance Cookies:

These Cookies collect information about how visitors use our website. They help us understand which pages are most popular, identify problems with the website, and improve our overall online experience.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use Cookies for various purposes, including:
  • To ensure our website functions properly.
  • To analyse and improve our website's performance.
  • To remember your preferences and settings.
  • To provide personalised content and recommendations.

4. Managing Cookies

If you prefer we don't use cookies during your visit, click here for instructions on configuring your browser to reject cookies. Please be aware, disabling cookies doesn't remove ads from our websites. The ads you see might be less relevant.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Some Cookies on our website may be placed by third-party service providers, such as analytics providers or advertisers. We do not control these Cookies. Please review the privacy and Cookies policies of these third parties for more information on how they use Cookies.

If you would like to opt-out of third-party cookies, here are some options:

  • If you would like to opt-out of receiving personalised ads from third party advertisers and ad networks who are members of the Network Advertising Initiative (NAI), or who follow the Digital Advertising Alliance’s (DAA) Self-Regulatory Principles for Online Behavioral Advertising, you can by visiting the opt-out pages on the NAI website and DAA website or click here to opt out.
  • Google provides a suite of tools to control its cookies:
    • Google Analytics, which is a tool used to track and report website traffic, provides an out-out browser add-on that can be downloaded here.
    • Google Safety Centre has a tool where you can control the ads you see on Google and control the data used for serving ads to you. It can be found here.
  • If you wish to block other cookies, including those being served by companies that are not part of the NAI or the DAA you can use the browser-level cookie controls described below.

Browser-level cookie controls
Most browsers allow you to manage cookie settings. These settings can usually be found in the ‘Settings’, ‘Options’ or ‘Preferences’ menu of your browser. The links below are provided to help you find the settings for some common browsers.

6. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to revisit this page periodically to stay informed about how we use Cookies.

7. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our Cookies Policy or the Cookies we use, please contact us.