Cookie Policy

At Max Okavango Safaris, we use cookies to make your browsing experience smooth, secure, and personalised. Because our website is built on the Wix platform, some cookies are placed by Wix and its integrated services. This policy explains how cookies work on our site and the choices you have.

What Cookies Are

Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help the site remember your preferences, improve performance, and support essential functions such as forms, bookings, and secure browsing.

Cookies do not give us access to your computer or personal information beyond what you choose to share.

How We Use Cookies

Our website uses cookies to:

Ensure the site functions correctly
Support secure browsing and fraud prevention
Enable forms, bookings, and contact features
Improve site performance and loading speed
Understand how visitors use our website
Remember your preferences (such as language or region)

Because we use Wix, some cookies are automatically set by the platform to support essential website operations.

Types of Cookies Used on Our Website

1. Essential Cookies (Wix‑required)

These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They support:

Site security
Server performance
Booking and enquiry forms
Page navigation
User session management

Wix sets these cookies automatically.

2. Functional Cookies

These help the site remember your preferences and improve your experience, such as:

Language settings
Region or device preferences
Form autofill

3. Performance & Analytics Cookies

These help us understand how visitors use the site so we can improve it. They may include:

Wix Analytics
Google Analytics (if enabled)
Heatmaps or visitor behaviour tools

These cookies are not loaded until you give consent (for EU visitors).

4. Third‑Party Cookies

Some cookies may come from trusted services integrated into our site, such as:

Embedded maps or videos
Social media links
Payment processors
Booking or enquiry tools
Chat or customer support widgets

These providers may set their own cookies when their content appears on our site.

International Guests & GDPR

We welcome guests from all over the world, including the European Union. For EU visitors, we follow GDPR requirements by:

Asking for consent for non‑essential cookies
Allowing you to accept, decline, or manage cookie categories
Blocking analytics and marketing cookies until consent is given
Allowing you to withdraw consent at any time

Your cookie preferences can be updated through the Cookie Settings link in our website footer.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

You can control cookies in several ways:

Use the cookie banner when you first visit our site
Adjust your browser settings to block or delete cookies
Reopen the Cookie Settings panel at any time - look for the fingerprint icon
Decline non‑essential cookies (EU visitors)

If you disable certain cookies, some features — such as forms or bookings — may not work as intended.

Updates to This Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy to reflect changes in technology, Wix platform updates, or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on our website.

Contact Us

If you have questions about how we use cookies, please contact us at: bookings@maxokavangosafaris.com