Cookie Policy
24 Hours In Sydney — Last updated: June 2026
This Cookie Policy applies to https://24hoursinsydney.com.au, operated by Outstanding Results Pty Ltd.
1. What Are Cookies
Cookies are small text files placed on your device when you visit a website. They allow the site to remember information about your visit, support functionality, and help us understand how the site is used. Cookies may also be placed by third-party services embedded on our pages.
2. What Are Scripts and Web Beacons
Scripts are small pieces of code that make our website function properly and interactively. They run on our server or your device.
Web beacons (also called pixel tags, tracking pixels, or 1×1 GIFs) are tiny invisible images embedded in pages or emails. They can detect visits, device type, IP address, and browser, and are used alongside cookies to track behaviour.
3. Your Consent
When you visit our website for the first time, a cookie consent banner will appear explaining our use of cookies. You have the right to accept, decline, or customise non-essential cookie categories at any time.
You can manage your preferences through the consent banner or by adjusting your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the site functions.
4. Cookie Categories
4.1 Functional (Essential) Cookies — Always Active
These cookies are necessary for the website to operate and cannot be disabled.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| Session cookies | 24hoursinsydney.com.au | Basic site functionality | Session |
| reCAPTCHA cookies | Google LLC | Contact form spam protection | Session / 6 months |
4.2 Analytics (Statistics) Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors use our site. All data is anonymous and aggregated.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics | Distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics | Maintains session state | 2 years |
| _gid | Google Analytics | Distinguishes users | 24 hours |
| _gat | Google Analytics | Throttles request rate | 1 minute |
4.3 Marketing / Tracking Cookies
These cookies are used by embedded third-party services and may track you across other websites for advertising and personalisation purposes.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | Facebook (Meta) | Facebook content embed tracking | 3 months |
| VISITOR_INFO1_LIVE | YouTube (Google) | YouTube video embed tracking | 6 months |
| YSC | YouTube (Google) | YouTube session tracking | Session |
| yt-remote-* | YouTube (Google) | YouTube player preferences | Persistent |
4.4 Functional Third-Party Cookies
These cookies are placed by embedded services required for functionality on our site.
| Cookie | Provider | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| WhatsApp widget cookies | WhatsApp (Meta) | Chat widget session | Session |
| Google Maps cookies | Google LLC | Maps embed functionality | Persistent |
| FareHarbor session cookies | FareHarbor B.V. | Booking widget session management | Session |
5. Social Media Embeds
Our website includes embedded content from Facebook and YouTube to display social content and tour videos. This embedded content places cookies and may collect data for personalised advertising purposes, even if you do not interact with the content. These platforms are located in the United States.
We recommend reading their privacy policies:
6. How to Control Cookies
Via our consent banner: Use the preferences panel to enable or disable non-essential cookie categories at any time.
Via your browser:
Google Analytics opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on to prevent tracking across all sites.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as our use of cookies changes. The current version will always be available on this page with the date of last update shown above.
8. Contact
For any questions about our use of cookies:
24 Hours In Sydney
61 Macquarie Street, Sydney NSW 2000
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +61 414 983 091
Website: https://24hoursinsydney.com.au