Cookie Policy (GDPR Compliant)

Effective Date: 2026-05-01
Last Updated: 2026-05-01

This Cookie Policy explains how Exploration Unlimited (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website and services (“Service”). It outlines what cookies are, how we use them, the types we store, and how users can manage their preferences in accordance with GDPR, ePrivacy Directive, and other applicable laws.
By continuing to browse or use the Service, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you choose to disable them.

  1. What Are Cookies?

    Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help remember your actions, preferences, login status, and improve the overall user experience. Similar technologies may include local storage, pixels, tags, and scripts.

  2. Why We Use Cookies

    We use cookies for the following purposes:

    CategoryPurpose
    Strictly Necessary CookiesEnable core functionality such as login, site security, and user session management. These cannot be disabled.
    Preference CookiesStore user choices such as language, theme, and interface settings.
    Analytics & Performance CookiesHelp us understand usage patterns to improve features, navigation and performance.
    Functionality CookiesEnable personalized features, saved dive logs, and media display.
    Marketing & Third-Party CookiesUsed for targeted advertising, social media integration, and tracking across platforms (only if applicable & requires consent).
  3. Cookies Used on Our Website

    Examples (adjust according to your setup):

    • Session tokens for login and authentication
    • Google Analytics / Matomo / Similar analytics
    • Cloud hosting CDN cache cookies
    • Social/share integration cookies (if used)
    • Cookie consent preference cookie

    A full technical list can be inserted here later.

  4. Third-Party Cookies

    We may use third-party services for analytics, performance, content delivery, or social sharing features. These providers may set their own cookies.
    We ensure third parties comply with GDPR-equivalent standards when applicable.

  5. Consent & Control

    When you first visit our Service, you will be presented with a cookie consent banner giving options to:

    • Accept all cookies
    • Reject non-essential cookies
    • Customize preferences

    You can update or withdraw your consent at any time via [Cookie Settings] link or your browser settings.

  6. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

    Users can manage cookies by:

    • Using our cookie preference tool/banner
    • Changing browser settings to block or delete cookies
    • Opting out of analytics services (if provided)

    Note: Disabling essential cookies may affect core functionality such as login, media loading, or user sessions.

  7. Retention

    Cookies are stored for different durations:

    • Session cookies: erased when the browser closes
    • Persistent cookies: remain until manually removed or expire
  8. Updates to This Cookie Policy

    We may update this policy to reflect legal or technical changes. Updates will be published here with a new “Last Updated” date.

  9. Contact

    For cookie or privacy questions, email support@explorationunltd.com.