Cookie Policy
Last updated: 1 January 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They allow the website to remember your actions and preferences over time so you don't have to re-enter them whenever you come back.
2. How We Use Cookies
Tropical Miles uses cookies for the following purposes:
| Cookie | Category | Duration | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Authentication | Essential | Session | Keeps you signed in to your Tropical Miles account |
| CSRF Protection | Essential | Session | Prevents cross-site request forgery attacks |
| Theme Preference | Functional | 1 year | Remembers your dark/light mode preference |
| Analytics | Analytics | 13 months | Helps us understand how visitors use the site (no personal data shared) |
| Performance | Analytics | Session | Monitors page load times to improve site speed |
3. Cookie Categories
Essential Cookies
These cookies are strictly necessary for our website to function. Without them, core features such as account login and booking management would not work. These cookies cannot be disabled.
Functional Cookies
These cookies remember your preferences to provide a more personalised experience (e.g., your preferred language or theme). You can disable these, but some features may not work as intended.
Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our site by collecting anonymous, aggregated information. This helps us improve our website and services. No personally identifiable information is collected through analytics cookies.
4. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies on our site may be set by third-party services we use, such as:
- Clerk — authentication and user session management
- Convex — real-time data synchronisation
- Vercel Analytics — website performance monitoring
These third parties have their own privacy and cookie policies, which we encourage you to review.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:
- View cookies stored on your device
- Delete some or all cookies
- Block cookies from specific sites or all sites
Note that disabling essential cookies will prevent core functionality of our platform, including account access and booking management.
For instructions on managing cookies in your specific browser, visit your browser's help pages.
6. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology or regulation. We will update the “Last updated” date at the top of this page when changes are made.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@tropicalmiles.mv.