This Cookie Policy explains how Tourist Guide Sarajevo uses cookies and similar technologies on our website. It should be read together with our Privacy Policy.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, keep certain features working, and — with your consent — allow us to understand how visitors use our tour and transfer pages.
2. How We Use Cookies
We use cookies for the following purposes:
- Essential functionality — to remember your cookie consent choice and support core website features.
- Analytics — to measure traffic, popular tour pages, and how visitors navigate the site (only if you accept cookies).
- Performance — to improve page load and user experience based on aggregated usage data.
We do not use cookies to sell your personal data or for invasive advertising profiling.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
Strictly Necessary Cookies
These cookies are required for the website to function and cannot be switched off in our systems.
| Cookie / Storage | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
tgs_cookie_consent |
Stores your cookie consent preference (Accept) | 12 months |
Analytics Cookies (Optional)
If you click "Accept" on our cookie banner, we may enable analytics tools such as Google Analytics or similar services to help us understand website usage in aggregate form.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
_ga |
Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique visitors | 2 years |
_ga_* |
Google Analytics | Maintains session state for analytics | 2 years |
_gid |
Google Analytics | Distinguishes users over 24 hours | 24 hours |
Analytics cookies are only placed after you accept cookies via our banner. If analytics are not currently active on the site, accepting cookies still records your preference for when they are enabled.
4. Third-Party Links
Our website includes links to WhatsApp, external booking platforms, social media, and image or map services. When you click these links, third parties may set their own cookies according to their policies. We do not control cookies placed by third-party websites.
5. Managing Your Cookie Preferences
You can manage cookies in several ways:
- Cookie banner — click "Accept" to allow optional analytics cookies. Your choice is saved in localStorage or a cookie on your device.
- Browser settings — most browsers let you block or delete cookies. Note that blocking all cookies may affect website functionality.
- Analytics opt-out — Google provides a browser add-on to opt out of Google Analytics: Google Analytics Opt-out.
To withdraw consent, clear your browser cookies and localStorage for this site, or contact us at info@touristguide-sarajevo.com.
6. Local Storage
In addition to cookies, we use browser localStorage to remember your cookie consent choice
(tgs_cookie_consent). This works similarly to a cookie but is stored locally in your browser.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy when we add new features, analytics tools, or legal requirements change. Please check this page periodically. The "Last updated" date indicates the most recent revision.
8. Contact
Questions about our use of cookies? Email us at info@touristguide-sarajevo.com.