Information about cookies
The Classic Travel Group website uses cookies. According to the Electronic Communications Act, anyone visiting a website that uses cookies must be informed that the website contains cookies and the purpose/use of these cookies.
As a user, you should also have the option to consent to cookies being stored on your computer, which can be done through the settings in the browser you use.
What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files consisting of letters and numbers. These are sent from our website or our partners' servers and stored on your device as described below. We use different types of cookies:
- Session cookies are temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser or app.
- Persistent cookies are cookies that remain on your computer until you delete them or they expire.
- First-party cookies are cookies set by the website you are visiting.
- Third-party cookies are cookies set by a third-party site.
Why do we use cookies?
- For web analytics. For example, to obtain information about how visitors interact with the website.
- Cookies enable us to tailor advertising to your behavior and thus show relevant products/services to the right person.
- To improve your experience. For example, to create personalized offers, remember what's in your shopping cart, and enable various services and features to function properly.
The cookies we use improve the services/products we offer you. Some of our services actually need cookies to function properly, while others are simply there to make our services easier to use or more convenient for you or your business.
Essential cookies are absolutely necessary to provide our basic functions and services, such as logins, remembering shopping carts, or customer portals. Our services would not work without these cookies.
Analytics cookies provide overall analytical information regarding your use of our services.
Functional cookies enable us to save settings such as language/browser settings or whether we should pre-fill your details in forms/checkout, for example. Without these cookies, we would not be able to tailor our services to your preferences. These cookies are necessary because it is fundamental to our services that your experience with us is as good and smooth as possible.
Security cookies keep our services and your data safe and secure, as they help us detect fraud/hacking attempts and protect your data appropriately. As this is an incredibly important part of our services, these cookies are clearly necessary.
Third-party cookies
Classic Travel Group works with several parties that place their third-party cookies on our website. Information collected via these cookies may be shared with Classic Travel Group but also used for other purposes.
This is the responsibility of and controlled by the respective supplier who delivers these.
Google Analytics/Search Console/Tag Manager.
Classic Travel Group uses this tool to track and analyze our visitors. Google guarantees that users remain anonymous and that no identifiable information is sent or shared.
Hotjar
Hotjar analyzes how users navigate the pages on the site with their mouse pointer. The visitor's mouse pointer is recorded in order to analyze how visitors interact with the website. User data is anonymized and there is no unique identifier for visitors.
Facebook
Classic Travel Group allows cookies from Facebook as a third party. When people who are logged into Facebook visit a website that uses Facebook's advertising solutions, the browser sends certain information to Facebook, such as the web address of the website. The purpose of using this is to improve targeted marketing on Facebook by mapping the visitor's interaction with our website.
How do I decline cookies?
If you do not accept cookies, you can configure your browser so that cookie files are not downloaded to your computer. This will disable all cookies. However, temporary cookies are necessary to navigate our website; the website will not function unless temporary cookies are accepted.
If you do not want data to be collected about you as described above, you can block third-party cookies in your browser.