Cookie Declaration

Stay informed about your choices

Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user’s experience more efficient. It is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server. Cookies have no way to hurt your computer, for they do not alter data.

Your browser provides a unique identifier to use each time you submit a query to the Bikemap. We use cookies on our website, among other things, to keep track of services you have used, record registration information, record your user preferences, keep you logged into the Site, facilitate purchase procedures, and track the pages you visit. Cookies help us understand how the Site is being used and improve your user experience. Cookies may not contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal data that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.

This site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages. We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.

The GDPR states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission.

In addition, your browser or device may offer settings that allow you to choose whether browser cookies are set and to delete them. These controls vary by browser, and manufacturers may change both the settings they make available and how they work at any time. You may find additional information about the controls offered by popular browsers at the links below. Some functions of our website may not work properly if you have disabled browser cookie use. Please be aware that these controls are distinct from the controls that Bikemap offers you.


Cookies on the Bikemap webpage

NamePurposeWhen it is setCategoryOptional
_ga*analytics (session tracking)by GTM immediately on any pageStatistics
outdoorish_unituser setting for units (metric / imperial)immediately on any pageNecessary
outdoorish_languageuser setting for languageimmediately on any pageNecessary
sessionidserver side session identification / authenticationimmediately on any pageNecessary
csrftokensecurity (CSRF)immediately on any pageNecessary
outdoorish_logged_inserver side cache controlimmediately on any pageNecessary
bikemap_logged_inclient side source of truth whether user is logged inimmediately on any pageNecessary
several Stripe cookiespayment via Stripewhen a payment method that requires Stripe is actively selectedNecessary
several PayPal cookiespayment via PayPalwhen a payment method that requires BrainTree (PayPal) is actively selectedNecessary

If you have any questions regarding our cookies, you can contact privacy@bikemap.net stating your consent ID and date.

Learn more about who we are, how you can contact us, how we process your data, and detailed information on all our cookies by visiting our Privacy Policy and our Cookie Declaration.