Cookie policy
Last updated: 1.6.2026
The controller of personal data and cookies on this website is:
Institute for Sustainable Tourism Factory, Ljubljana
Rimska cesta 2B, 1000 Ljubljana, Slovenia
Email: info@soca-outdoor.com
What are cookies and similar technologies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They enable the website to function properly, improve user experience, provide visit analytics, and (if you consent) display personalized advertisements.
In addition to cookies, we may also use similar technologies (e.g., browser local storage, device identifiers, tags).
Types of cookies we use?
A) Strictly necessary cookies (always active)
These cookies are required for the basic operation of the website (e.g., security, language settings, saved consent preferences). They do not require your consent.
B) Functional cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality (e.g., customer support tools, form display). They are usually set based on your consent, unless they are necessary for a service you explicitly request.
C) Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand how the website is used (e.g., visitor statistics). They areonly set with your consent.
D) Advertising/marketing cookies
These cookies are used to measure advertising performance and display more relevant ads (e.g., Google Ads, Meta). They are only set with your consent.
Managing consent and changing settings
Cookies (except strictly necessary cookies) are only set after you provide consent via the cookie banner/cookie manager.
You can change your settings at any time through the “Cookie Settings” link.
You can also manage cookies in your browser (delete or block them), but doing so may affect the functionality of the website.
International transfers
Some providers (e.g., Google, Microsoft, Intercom, Reddit, MailerLite) may process data outside the EEA (for example, in the United States). Where such transfers occur, appropriate safeguards are used (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses – SCCsand additional measures where required).
List of cookies used on our website
Below is a list of cookies detected on the website. The retention period is indicative only (it depends on the provider and configuration settings).
Strictly necessary cookies
| COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| cookie-box | Stores cookie consent settings | 1 year |
| pll_language | Stores selected language | 1 year |
| PH_HPXY_CHECK | Security/technical cookie for site operation | 1 year |
| wp-settings-* | Stores WordPress settings (for logged-in users) | 1 year |
| wp-settings-time-* | Time of last change to WordPress settings | 1 year |
Functional cookies
| COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| mailerlite:webform:shown | Prevents repeated display of forms | 1 month |
| mailerlite_classic_session | Enables MailerLite sessions/forms | session |
| intercom-device-id | Identifies device for customer support | 1 year |
| intercom-session | Maintains support/communication session | 7 days |
| lp_custom | Technical support for MailerLite functionality | 1 year |
Analytics cookies
| COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics – distinguishes users | 2 years |
| ga* | Google Analytics – preserves session state | 2 years |
| hjSessionUser* | User experience analytics (Hotjar) | 1 year |
| ph_phc_*_posthog | Website usage analytics (PostHog) | 1 year |
Marketing / advertising cookies
| COOKIE NAME | PURPOSE | DURATION |
|---|---|---|
| _gcl_au | MailerLite | 3 months |
| _gcl_aw | MailerLite | 3 months |
| _gcl_gs | MailerLite | 3 months |
| gclid | MailerLite | 3 months |
| FPAU / FPGCLAW / FPGCLGS | MailerLite | 3 months |
| ml_campaignid / ml_adsetid | MailerLite – campaign attribution | 1 month |
| ml-traffic-source-* | MailerLite – traffic source tracking | 6 mesecev |
Contact
For questions about cookies and privacy, please contact us at:info@soca-outdoor.com
