In keeping with French data protection laws, the Blaye Tourist Office informs you that we use cookies on our website to make it easier for you to browse and improve your use of the site. We would like to explain what cookies are, their usefulness, and the way to deactivate them at any time.
When you are surfing the web, sites can store text files on your computer, tablet, smart phone, etc. to make it easier to browse and to enhance your consultation. These files are called cookies. Only the issuer of a cookie can read or change the information contained in this cookie.
We use cookies on our website to have a better understanding of your needs and to improve your use of the site. The data that are collected enable us to make consulting the site more enjoyable and relevant. Cookies also help us to improve the way the site functions.
Different types of cookies on our site
Cookies necessary for the proper functioning of our site
Thanks to cookies, we can know about your terminal’s technical configuration (operating system, language used, screen resolution, etc.) and thus adapt our site to your terminal.
Cookies avoid having to enter your user name and password every time you visit your personal area on the site.
Also, thanks to cookies, your browsing is secure for such operations as payment. In short, they prevent fraud. They also make it easier when you reconnect after a certain length of time.
Cookies memorise information that you have already conveyed, for example in a registration form or in order to access an account, thereby making it possible to know your choices (type of service subscribed to, contents already consulted, etc.) and your individual preferences.
We can study the interest you have in content, and establish statistics regarding visits and use of our services in order to improve them.
Without cookies, we could neither do this, nor adapt to your preferences. Browsing this site would be less effective and less enjoyable.
Social networks such as Facebook, Twitter, etc. are essential ways of communicating these days. For example, when you click “Like” or “Share”on Facebook, you are sharing the contents of our site and expressing your preferences and your centres of interest to others.
When your social network account is active, it can follow your browsing on our website, even if you have not clicked any buttons.
If you want to deactivate these cookies, we ask you please consult the social network’s date protection policy and choose the appropriate parameters for your user account.
This site uses Google Analytics, supplied by Google Inc. The cookies supplied by Google Analytics help to analyse how the site is used, measure the number of visits and keep track of the number of pages seen (frequency and return visits) in order to establish statistics. Cookies are subject data protection laws of these third parties. Please refer to their rules of confidentiality.
You can deactivate cookies at any time.
As soon as you access a page of our website, a banner will give you the choice of whether or not to accept cookies. If you continue navigating the site without changing your browser settings, you implicitly accept the temporary presence of cookies on your terminal.
Refusal to accept cookies
You can deactivate cookies on any terminal (computer, tablet, smartphone, etc.), by using the options on your web browser. You can refuse all cookies permanently, or else accept them on a case by case basis.
If you decide to reject them completely, the functioning of our website will be affected. Furthermore, access to our services that necessitate cookies will be denied.
We ask you to please change the settings of your browser if you no longer wish to receive cookies, either completely or partially. Each browser has its own parameters. Here are the links that will help you to manage cookies issued by your terminal in keeping with your wishes.
By following the instructions for various browsers, you will reach the page that lists cookies.
To learn more about on this on windows.microsoft.com: Block or authorise cookies
To learn more about this on support.apple.com: Safari web settings on iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touches
To learn more about this on support.google.com: Manage cookies and site data
To learn more about this on support.mozilla.org: Activate or deactivate cookies that websites use to know your preferences
To know more about this on help.opera.com: Cookies
The cookies supplied by Google Analytics help to analyse how the site is used, and measure the number of visits and the number of pages seen (frequency and return visits) in order to establish statistics. Cookies are subject data protection laws of this third party.
We will be sure to inform you of the purpose of cookies and the means at your disposal to make choices concerning them.
