Cookie Policy Statement
Targeting and advertising cookies
Together with our partners and advertisers we use cookies to display advertisements that we believe are relevant to you and your interests. Third party advertisers and partners may analyse data they collect about your use of our websites in order to serve adverts to you on our websites or on other third party websites. We also work with advertisers in order to display our own adverts on third party websites, based on cookies set on your visit to our websites.
Advertisers may also use information about your previous web activity to tailor the adverts which are displayed on our websites. Advertising/targeting cookies may also be used to track your responses to particular adverts, which helps advertisers to ensure that you see the most relevant advertisements in future, both on our websites and on third party websites. The following are targeting/advertising cookies are used on the Website:
CIE Tours Cookies Policy
CIE Tours respects the privacy of all visitors to our website. This Cookie Policy outlines our policy concerning the use of cookies on all CIE Tours Websites.
We may update our Cookies Policy to reflect any changes in technology or data protection law. Any updates or changes that may affect how we use cookies or how you as a user can manage cookies will appear on this page.
What are Cookies
Cookies are small data files placed on your computer or internet enabled device by websites in order to add functionality. A cookie can be used to identify a user’s computer or internet-enabled device to the website, or to other third party websites. This allows websites to improve the way they work, such as remembering preferences expressed by a user or tracking a user’s use of a website for statistical analysis. Typically, cookies involve the assigning of a unique number to the visitor.
More information about cookies can be found on www.aboutcookies.org.
Cookies on CIE Tour websites
CIE Tours set the following types of cookies on your device when you visit our websites:
- Strictly necessary cookies
- Performance and analytics cookies
- Targeting and advertising cookies
These cookies are a mixture of first party cookies, which we set ourselves, and third party cookies that are set by third party service providers.
Strictly necessary cookies
We use the following cookies which are strictly necessary to allow you to access our websites, to move between pages and to receive services which you have requested:
| Cookie Name | Function | Cookie Type |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Analyse website traffic | First Party & Third Party |
| ShareThis | Social Media Sharing | Third Party |
| Google Adwords | Google Advertising Solution | First Party & Third Party |
| DoubleClick | Google Advertising Network | Third Party |
| Adelixir | Advertising Agency Cookie | Third Party |
| Facebook Connect | Facebook Advertising and Analytics | Third Party |
These cookies include session cookies that allow users to stay logged in while navigating through our websites and to carry out essential tasks such as adding items to a shopping basket when purchasing tickets on our websites.
These cookies don’t usually contain any personal data and are typically set by CIE Tours to provide specific services such as e-commerce transactions.
Performance and analytics cookies
Cookies are also used to collect statistical information about visitors of our websites and the pages they view. These cookies allow visitors to receive a high quality experience through customised offerings and facilitate timely identification and resolution of any issues that arise. The following performance cookies are used on our websites:
| Cookie Name | Function | Cookie Type |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Analyse website traffic | First Party & Third Party |
| Facebook Connect | Facebook Advertising and Analytics | Third Party |
| CrazyEgg | Heat Mapping Tool | Third Party |
These cookies don’t collect information that identifies a visitor. Information collected by these cookies is aggregated and used anonymously. CIE Tours set Google Analytics cookies to gather this statistical information.
| Cookie Name | Function | Cookie Type |
|---|---|---|
| Google Adwords | Google Advertising Solution | First Party & Third Party |
| DoubleClick | Google Advertising Network | Third Party |
| Adelixir | Advertising Agency Cookie | Third Party |
| Facebook Connect | Facebook Advertising and Analytics | Third Party |
Other third party cookies
Some cookies that have been set on our websites are not related to CIE Tours. When you visit a page with content embedded from a third party such as YouTube, Twitter or Facebook, these service providers may set their own cookies on your web browser.
We do not control the use of these cookies and cannot access them due to the way that cookies work, as cookies can only be accessed by the party who originally set them. You should check the third party websites for more information about these cookies and the cookie policy of these third parties.
Controlling and disabling cookies
If you do not want your browser to accept cookies, you can turn off the cookie acceptance option in your browser settings. For further information about how to turn off cookie acceptance please refer to the ”Help“ function in your browser.
Please note that disabling cookie support may prevent the Website from functioning properly and you may not be able to fully utilize all of its features and services. Click the link for more information on how to manage cookies, including how to opt-out of performance cookies.
Click the link for more information on how to opt out of Google Analytics.
