Billy Stays uses cookies, mobile identifiers, tracking URLs, log data and similar technologies to help provide, protect, and improve the Billy Stays Platform. This Cookie Policy (“Policy”) supplements the Billy Stays Privacy Policy and explains how and why we use these technologies and the choices you have.
Why Billy Stays Uses These Technologies
We use these technologies for a number of purposes, such as:
to enable you to use and access the Billy Stays Platform and the Payment Services
to enable, facilitate and streamline the functioning of and your access to the Billy Stays Platform
to better understand how you navigate through and interact with the Billy Stays Platform and to improve the Billy Stays Platform
to serve you tailored advertising (such as on the Billy Stays Platform, emails and on third-party websites)
to show you content (e.g., advertisements) that is more relevant to you
to monitor and analyze the performance, operation, and effectiveness of the Billy Stays Platform and Billy Stays advertisements
to enforce legal agreements that govern use of the Billy Stays Platform
for fraud detection and prevention, trust and safety, and investigations
for purposes of our own customer support, analytics, research, product development, and regulatory compliance.
Cookies
When you visit the Billy Stays Platform we may place cookies on your device. Cookies are small text files that websites send to your computer or other Internet-connected device to uniquely identify your browser or to store information or settings in your browser. Cookies allow us to recognize you when you return. They also help us provide a customized experience and can enable us to detect certain kinds of fraud. In many cases the information we collect using cookies and other tools is only used in a non-identifiable manner without reference to personal information. For example, we may use information we collect to better understand website traffic patterns and to optimize our website experience. In some cases we associate the information we collect using cookies and other technology with your personal information. Our business partners may also use these tracking technologies on the Billy Stays Platform or engage others to track your behavior on our behalf.
There are two types of cookies used on the Billy Stays Platform: (1) “session cookies” and (2) “persistent cookies.” Session cookies normally expire when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain on your device after you close your browser, and can be used again the next time you access the Billy Stays Platform.
In many cases you can manage cookie preferences and opt-out of having cookies and other data collection technologies used by adjusting the settings on your browser. All browsers are different so visit the “help” section of your browser when to learn about cookie preferences and other privacy settings that may be available. Please note that if you choose to remove or reject cookies or clear local storage this could affect the features, availability, and functionality of the Billy Stays Platform.
Third Party Social Plugins
The Billy Stays Platform may use social plugins provided and operated by third parties, such as Facebook’s Like Button. As a result of this, you may send to the third party the information that you are viewing on a certain part of the Billy Stays Platform. If you are not logged into your account with the third party, then the third party may not know your identity. If you are logged in to your account with the third party, then the third party may be able to link information or actions about your interactions with the Billy Stays Platform to your account with them. Please refer to the third party’s privacy policies to learn more about its data practices.
