Cookie Policy
GarminWorldMaps.com
Last Updated: Feb. 2026
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how GarminWorldMaps.com (“we”, “us”, “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit our website.
This policy should be read together with our Privacy Policy, which explains how we process personal data.
By continuing to use our website, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, subject to your cookie preferences.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They allow the website to recognize your device and store certain information about your preferences or past actions.
Cookies can be:
- Session cookies – deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies – remain on your device until deleted or expired
- First-party cookies – set by our website
- Third-party cookies – set by external service providers
3. Why We Use Cookies
GarminWorldMaps.com uses cookies to:
- Ensure proper website functionality
- Enable secure checkout and digital downloads
- Remember shopping cart contents
- Improve website performance
- Analyze traffic and usage patterns
- Prevent fraud and enhance security
- Personalize user experience
- Support marketing and advertising campaigns (if applicable)
4. Types of Cookies We Use
4.1 Strictly Necessary Cookies (Essential)
These cookies are required for the operation of our website and cannot be disabled.
They are used to:
- Enable secure login
- Process digital map purchases
- Maintain shopping cart sessions
- Protect against fraud
- Provide secure payment processing
- Ensure website stability
Without these cookies, certain features such as checkout and account access would not function properly.
Legal basis (EEA/UK users): Legitimate interest / Contractual necessity
4.2 Performance & Analytics Cookies
These cookies help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous or aggregated information such as:
- Pages visited
- Time spent on pages
- Traffic sources
- Device types
- Download activity
This information helps us:
- Improve website usability
- Optimize digital product pages
- Enhance performance
- Detect technical issues
Legal basis (EEA/UK users): Consent
4.3 Functional Cookies
These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as:
- Language preference
- Currency selection
- Login details (if selected)
They improve user experience but are not strictly necessary.
Legal basis: Consent
4.4 Marketing & Advertising Cookies
These cookies may be used to:
- Deliver relevant advertisements
- Measure advertising campaign effectiveness
- Prevent repetitive ads
- Track conversions
They may be set by third-party advertising partners.
We only use marketing cookies with your explicit consent where required by law.
Legal basis: Consent
5. Third-Party Cookies
Some cookies may be placed by third-party service providers that help us operate our website, including:
- Payment service providers
- Analytics providers
- Email marketing platforms
- Hosting services
- Advertising networks
These providers may collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.
We ensure that third-party providers comply with applicable data protection regulations.
6. How Long Cookies Are Stored
Cookie retention varies depending on type:
- Session cookies: Deleted when browser is closed
- Persistent cookies: Stored for a defined period (typically from 30 days up to 24 months)
You may delete cookies manually at any time via your browser settings.
7. Managing and Controlling Cookies
You have the right to control and manage cookies.
You can:
- Accept or reject cookies through our cookie consent banner
- Change your preferences at any time
- Disable cookies via browser settings
- Delete stored cookies manually
Please note:
Disabling essential cookies may affect website functionality, including checkout and digital download access.
8. Cookie Consent (EEA/UK Users)
For users located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom:
- Non-essential cookies are only activated after your explicit consent.
- You may withdraw your consent at any time.
- Your preferences are stored securely and can be updated.
9. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers provide “Do Not Track” signals. Currently, there is no universal standard for interpreting these signals, and our website does not automatically respond to them.
10. Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in:
- Legal requirements
- Technology
- Website functionality
Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies or this policy, please contact:
GarminWorldmaps
Beyonddigital LLC
30 N Gould St Ste R
82801 Sheridan
USA Wyoming
Email: hello@garminworldmaps.com