Cookie Policy
Like many other website operators, we, Al Rayyan Tourism Investment Company, use cookies on our website at http://www.artic.com.qa to distinguish you from other users and improve the way our website works.
A cookie is a small file of letters and numbers that we store on your browser or the hard drive of your computer if you agree. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your computer's hard drive.
We use the following types of cookie:
- Strictly necessary cookies: These are cookies that are required for the operation of our website. They include, for example, cookies that enable you to log into secure areas of our website.
- Analytical/performance cookies: They allow us to recognise and count the number of visitors and to see how visitors move around our website when they are using it. This helps us to improve the way our website works, for example, by ensuring that users are finding what they are looking for easily.
- Functionality cookies: These are used to recognise you when you return to our website. This enables us to personalise our content for you, greet you by name and remember your preferences (for example, your username).
- Targeting cookies: These cookies record your visit to our website, the pages you have visited and the links you have followed. We will use this information to make our website and any advertising displayed on it more relevant to your interests.
Blocking Cookies
You can block cookies by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our website.
Further Information
You can find more information about the individual cookies we use and the purposes for which we use them in the table below:
| Cookie | Purpose | Expiry Period |
|---|---|---|
| AWSALB | AWS ELB application load balancer | 7 Days |
| AWSALBCORS | This cookie is managed by AWS and is used for load balancing. | 7 Days |
| __CookieConsentV200 | __CookieConsentV200 cookie is a plugin used to comply with EU guideline. | 90 Days |
| has_js | Ensures whether the visitor's browser has JavaScript enabled. More Info | Session |
| _gat | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. More Info | Session |
| _gid | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. More Info | 1 Day |
| _ga | Registers a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. More Info | 2 Years |