Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how Carib18 (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website at https://carib18.com. The policy provides detailed information about the types of cookies we use, why we use them, and how you can manage your cookie preferences.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile phone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to help websites function more efficiently and to provide information to website owners about how the site is used.
Why Do We Use Cookies?
We use cookies for several important purposes:
To ensure the essential functionality of our website
To improve your browsing experience
To understand how visitors interact with our site
To provide personalized content and advertisements
To analyze website traffic and performance
Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of our website. They enable core features such as page navigation, access to secure areas, and basic site functionality.
Performance and Analytics Cookies
These cookies collect information about how visitors use our website, including which pages are visited most often and if users encounter any error messages. This helps us improve the website’s performance and user experience.
Functionality Cookies
These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences and settings, such as language selection or region, to provide a more personalized experience.
Advertising and Marketing Cookies
These cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are more relevant to you and your interests. They may also be used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement and help measure the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.
Specific Cookies Used on Our Site
Below is a detailed list of the primary cookies we currently use:
Cookie Name | Purpose | Provider | Duration |
SESS | Maintains user session | Carib18 | Session |
PHPSESSID | PHP session management | Carib18 | Session |
_ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years | |
_gid | Google Analytics user distinction | 24 hours |
Managing and Disabling Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings:
Browser Settings
Google Chrome: Settings > Privacy and Security > Cookies and other site data
Mozilla Firefox: Options > Privacy & Security > Cookies and Site Data
Safari: Preferences > Privacy > Cookies and Website Data
Microsoft Edge: Settings > Cookies and site permissions > Cookies and site data
Opt-Out Options
You can opt-out of Google Analytics tracking by using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
Third-Party Cookies
We may use services from third-party providers that may set cookies on our behalf, including:
Google Analytics
Advertising networks
Social media platforms
These third parties may collect data directly and are subject to their own privacy policies.
International Data Protection Compliance
GDPR (European Union)
We obtain clear and affirmative consent before storing non-essential cookies on your device.
CCPA (California, USA)
We inform consumers about the categories of personal information collected and provide options to opt-out.
Caribbean Data Protection Laws
Barbados: We process personal data fairly and implement security measures to prevent unauthorized access.
Trinidad & Tobago: We do not disclose personal information without consent, except as required by law.
Jamaica: We maintain transparency in data processing and respect individual data rights.
Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last Updated” date.
Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Carib18 Data Protection Officer
Email: [email protected]
Address: www.carib18.com
Last Updated: March 24th, 2025
Consent
By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy.