Cookie Policy
Last Updated: March 22, 2026
1. 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 make websites work more efficiently, remember your preferences, improve user experience, and provide various features.
2. Why We Use Cookies
Kayakam uses cookies for the following purposes:
- Session Management: To keep you logged in and maintain your sessions
- Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences
- Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and security issues
- Analytics: To understand how users interact with our website
- Performance: To optimize website performance and functionality
- Marketing: To deliver targeted content and advertisements
3. Types of Cookies We Use
3.1 Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility. You cannot disable these cookies.
- Session cookies (for maintaining your login session)
- Security and authentication cookies
- Preference cookies (language, accessibility settings)
3.2 Performance Cookies
These cookies collect information about how you use our website, helping us improve performance and user experience.
- Google Analytics cookies
- Tracking cookies for usage patterns
- Error tracking cookies
3.3 Targeting/Advertising Cookies
These cookies are used to display targeted advertisements and track campaign effectiveness.
- Third-party advertising cookies
- Retargeting cookies
- Social media tracking cookies
3.4 Third-Party Cookies
Some third-party vendors (Google, social media platforms) may set their own cookies when you visit our website.
4. Specific Cookies We Use
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Lifetime |
|---|---|---|
| PHPSESSID | User session management | Session |
| kayakam_csrf | CSRF protection | 1 year |
| _ga | Google Analytics tracking | 2 years |
| kayakam_preferences | User preferences storage | 1 year |
5. Cookie Consent
When you first visit our website, we display a cookie consent banner. By continuing to use the website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can manage your cookie preferences by clicking the cookie consent banner or visiting your browser settings.
6. How to Control Cookies
Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:
- Accept all cookies: Allow all cookies to be stored
- Reject all cookies: Disable cookie storage (may affect site functionality)
- Manage cookies: Choose which types of cookies to accept
- Delete cookies: Remove existing cookies from your device
Note: Disabling essential cookies may prevent you from accessing certain features of our website.
7. Browser Cookie Settings
To manage cookies in your browser:
- Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
- Firefox: Preferences → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
- Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data
- Edge: Settings → Privacy, search, and services → Cookies and other site data
8. Third-Party Services
We use third-party services that may set their own cookies:
- Google Analytics: For analyzing website usage (see Google Privacy Policy)
- Social Media Platforms: May track your activity when you interact with their widgets
- Payment Processors: May use cookies for secure transactions
9. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or technology. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we use cookies.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us at:
Kayakam
Email: support@kayakam.com
Website: www.kayakam.com