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Cookie Policy
Norwegian Backroads / A Blamoutier Travel

Introduction

Our website, https://norwegianbackroads.com/ (hereinafter: “the website”) uses cookies and other related technologies (for convenience all technologies are referred to as “cookies”). Cookies are also placed by third parties we have engaged. In the document below we inform you about the use of cookies on our website. 

The responsibility of this website is hold by A Blamoutier Travel registered by the Norwegian authorities on the company number 928592316. All references to “we” and “us” in the following refer to A Blamoutier Travel.

By visiting our website and/or purchasing a service from us, you accept our data protection policy and our processing of your personal information. We protect your personal privacy and do not collect more information than necessary. We will never sell your information to third parties without legal basis.

What is a Cookie?

A “cookie” is a piece of information that is stored on your computer’s hard drive and which records how you move your way around a website. Cookies can be used to analyze traffic, tailor content on a page, for advertising and/or marketing purposes.

Cookies are used by nearly all websites and do not harm your system.

We find two types of cookies:

Session cookies

These are only stored on your computer during your web session and are automatically deleted when you close your browser – they usually store an anonymous session ID allowing you to browse a website without having to log in to each page but they do not collect any personal data from your computer

Persistent cookies

A persistent cookie is stored as a file on your computer and it remains there when you close your web browser. The cookie can be read by the website that created it when you visit that website again. We use persistent cookies for Google Analytics.

If you want to check or change what types of cookies you accept, this can usually be altered within your browser settings. You can block cookies at any time by activating the setting on your browser that allows you to refuse the setting of all or some cookies. However, if you use your browser settings to block all cookies (including essential cookies) you may not be able to access all or parts of our site.

What are scripts?

A script is a piece of program code that is used to make our website function properly and interactively. This code is executed on our server or on your device.

What is a web beacon?

A web beacon (or a pixel tag) is a small, invisible piece of text or image on a website that is used to monitor traffic on a website. In order to do this, various data about you is stored using web beacons.

Types & uses of cookies

Technical or functional cookies – strictly necessary cookies

These cookies are essential to enable you to use the website effectively, such as when buying a product and/or service, and therefore cannot be turned off. Without these cookies, the services available to you on our website cannot be provided. These cookies do not gather information about you that could be used for marketing or remembering where you have been on the internet. Some cookies ensure that certain parts of the website work properly and that your user preferences remain known. By placing functional cookies, we make it easier for you to visit our website. This way, you do not need to repeatedly enter the same information when visiting our website and, for example, the items remain in your shopping cart until you have paid. We may place these cookies without your consent.

Statistics cookies – Performance cookies

We use statistics cookies to monitor & optimize the website experience for our users and our performance. With these statistics cookies we get insights in the usage of our website. For example, they allow us to count visits, identify traffic sources and see which parts of the site are most popular. We ask your permission to place statistics cookies.

Marketing/Tracking cookies – Functionality Cookies

Marketing/Tracking cookies are cookies (or any other form of local storage) which allow our website to remember choices you make and provide enhanced features. For instance, we may be able to provide you with news or updates relevant to the services you use. The information these cookies collect is usually anonymised.

Because these cookies are marked as tracking cookies, we ask your permission to place these.

Consent

When you visit our website for the first time, we will show you a pop-up with an explanation about cookies. As soon as you click on “Save preferences”, you consent to us using the categories of cookies and plug-ins you selected in the pop-up, as described in this Cookie Policy. You can disable the use of cookies via your browser, but please note that our website may no longer work properly.

You can use your internet browser to automatically or manually delete cookies. You can also specify that certain cookies may not be placed. Another option is to change the settings of your internet browser so that you receive a message each time a cookie is placed. For more information about these options, please refer to the instructions in the Help section of your browser.

Please note that our website may not work properly if all cookies are disabled. If you do delete the cookies in your browser, they will be placed again after your consent when you visit our website again.

Your rights

You have the following rights with respect to your personal data:

  • You have the right to know why your personal data is needed, what will happen to it, and how long it will be retained for.
  • Right of access: You have the right to access your personal data that is known to us.
  • Right to rectification: you have the right to supplement, correct, have deleted or blocked your personal data whenever you wish.
  • If you give us your consent to process your data, you have the right to revoke that consent and to have your personal data deleted.
  • Right to transfer your data: you have the right to request all your personal data from the controller and transfer it in its entirety to another controller.
  • Right to object: you may object to the processing of your data. We comply with this, unless there are justified grounds for processing.

To exercise these rights, please contact us. If you have a complaint about how we handle your data, we would like to hear from you, but you also have the right to submit a complaint to the supervisory authority (the Data Protection Authority) at: https://www.datatilsynet.no.

Contact Details

For questions and/or comments about our Cookie Policy, please contact us by using the following contact details:

Norwegian Backroads – A Blamoutier Travel
Ibsens gate 39,5053 Bergen, Norway
Website: https://norwegianbackroads.com/
Email: [email protected]

 

This Cookie policy was last updated on 29 January 2024.