Cookies Policy

Introduction

This Cookies Policy explains how Aura Charters (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website, mobile app, and other digital services (together, the “Platforms”). It describes what cookies are, how we use them, and how you can control your cookie preferences.

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are saved to your device when you visit our Platforms. They help us recognize your device so we can remember your preferences, improve your experience, and understand how you use our Platforms.

Types of Cookies We Use

We use several categories of cookies for different purposes:

Essential Cookies
These are necessary for basic features like secure login or accessing protected parts of the Platforms. Without them, some features won’t work properly. 

Functional Cookies
These remember your choices (like language or preferences) to improve your experience.

Analytics Cookies
These collect aggregated information about how people use our Platforms, such as page visits and user behavior. This helps us improve performance and content.

Advertising, Content Sharing & Social Cookies
Used to show relevant ads, limit how often you see them, measure ad effectiveness, and enable sharing or interaction with social networks. 

How We Automatically Collect Information

We may log your device’s IP address and use cookies and similar technology to:

    • Recognize if you’ve visited us before
    • Customize your experience
    • Understand how our Platforms are used
    • Help ensure the ads you see are relevant to you

First-Party vs. Third-Party Cookies

  • First-Party Cookies are set by Aura Charters directly and only used by us.
  • Third-party cookies are set by other companies (like analytics or ad partners) and are used for things like performance tracking or advertising. They do not access data stored by us.
  •  

Cookie Lifespan

  • Session Cookies: Temporary and deleted when you close your browser. 
  • Permanent Cookies: Stay on your device until they expire or are deleted. 

You can delete cookies anytime by clearing your browser cache.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies to: 

  • Improve your experience by remembering your choices
  • Analyze usage patterns to make the Platforms better
  • Deliver and measure the impact of ads
  • Enable social media features

Managing Your Cookies

You can choose which cookies to accept via our Cookie Consent Menu or adjust your browser settings. Instructions for managing cookies are typically found in the “Help” or “Settings” section of your browser. For general information about cookies, you can visit allaboutcookies.org or youronlinechoices.eu.

IP Addresses & Other Data

We may collect your IP address and information about your device (like browser type and operating system) to improve reporting and analytics. We may anonymize and share this data with advertisers or partners.

Advertising

We may display ads to you off our Platforms through third-party advertising networks. You can opt out of certain targeted ads using third-party opt-out tools described above.

Sharing Your Information

 

We do not sell or rent your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Service providers supporting our operations
  • Law enforcement or regulators, when required
  • Parties involved in business changes, like mergers

International Transfers & Security

Your information may be processed or stored in countries outside your own. We implement security measures to protect your data, but no system is completely secure.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information and withdraw consent where applicable. You can also opt out of marketing communications. Contact us at legal@auraCharters.com

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookies Policy occasionally. Any changes will be posted on our Platforms and, where appropriate, notified by email.

Contact Information

If you have questions about this policy or how your data is handled, contact us at:

Email: legal@auraCharters.com