We use cookies on our website for a variety of reasons. We want our website to be as informative, personal, and user friendly as possible and cookies help us to achieve that goal.
Please note that no attempts are made to identify individual users, store personal information and cookies cannot harm your computer.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. Please see information about how to do this below, however, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
A cookie is a simple, tiny text file that is stored on a web browser when you visit a website that is incapable of performing any tasks or functions. When you revisit a web page, your browser checks to see if any cookies that are stored on your computer are valid ones for the page you are visiting. If they are, the information contained within them is sent back to that webserver.
Without cookies, you could visit two web pages and the website would not connect that you have seen both pages. It would look at the visits individually. Cookies will allow you to book a tour online or order a brochure. Jules Verne uses cookies mainly because they make the browsing experience more efficient, enjoyable and provide relevant content.
No. Cookies are small pieces of text. It is not a program, cannot be used as a virus or access your hard drive, and no other website can use it. Your browser will only share information in the cookie from the website that provided it.
Modern browsers allow users to set their own limitations to the number of cookies saved on their hard drives. To learn more about cookies, visit www.allaboutcookies.org
Cookies let us identify the device you are using and how you use our website – but not you personally. They are essential for many features of our website to work, help us identify and resolve errors, monitor web traffic and identify which pages are being used to help us analyse data and improve our site. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and they in no way give us any information about you.
Our cookies’ key features allow you to:
Jules Verne has good relationships with a small number of carefully selected suppliers who may also set cookies on behalf of us in order to improve our website and deliver information and offers that are relevant to you. If you would like more information about the cookies used by these suppliers, please see below.
Cookies cannot harm your computer and we will not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information about you.
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Performance
'Performance' cookies collect information about how you use our website, such as which pages you visit and if you experience any errors. Performance cookies don't collect any information that could identify you – all the information collected is anonymous and is only used to help us improve how our website works, understand what interests you and measure how effective our advertising is.
We use performance cookies to:
Cookies we have defined as 'performance' cookies will NOT be used to:
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Infinity | Infinity tracks the channels used by customers when contacting us by implementing unique telephone numbers. Data collected includes telephone number, the domain from which you access our site, type of browser, operating system, URLs you visited and from where and when you visited. The information provided is not shared with a third party. |
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Google Analytics | Google Analytics evaluates your activity on our website and tracks information, including the domain from which you access our site, type of browser, operating system, URLs you visited and from where and when you visited. | _utmz _utmc _utmb _utma |
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Functionality
'Functionality' cookies are used to help you use the Jules Verne website, provide services and remember settings to improve your visit.
We use 'functionality' cookies to:
Cookies defined as 'functionality' will not be used to:
Here is a list of the cookies we have defined as 'functionality'.
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Jules Verne | In order to request brochures by post, Jules Verne requires the use of a cookie. Where personal information is stored, this is confidential to Jules Verne and is not shared with a third party. | gRequestList |
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Targeting
'Targeting' cookies are linked to services provided by third parties, such as 'Like' buttons and 'Share' buttons. The third party provides these services in return for recognising that you have visited our website.
We use 'targeting' cookies to:
Here is a list of the cookies we have defined as 'targeting'
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Doubleclick | Doubleclick 'Spotlight Tags' are used to measure the effectiveness of online marketing campaigns, so we can bring our customers the most relevant offers possible and limit the number of times a given advert is shown to you |
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MediaIQ | MediaIQ floodlight pixels used to measure the effectiveness of online marketing campaigns, so we can bring our customers the most relevant offers possible and limit the number of times a given advert is shown to you |
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Facebook tags are used to bring our customers the most relevant offers possible and limit the number of times a given advert is shown to you |
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Adwords | Adwords is used to bring our customers the most relevant offers when searching online |
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Bing | Bing is used to bring our customers the most relevant offers when searching online |
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Social Media
We offer a share page widget on all of our web pages for social networks.
This allows you to easily share tours or travel related information that you are interested in with your friends, family and social networks.
These sites may set a cookie when you are logged into their services. Jules Verne has no control or liability over these cookies set, so you should check with the relevant third party’s cookie policy for more information.
If you have any questions relating to our cookie policy, or, if at any time you believe that Jules Verne has not adhered to this cookie policy please let us know by sending an e-mail to webmaster@vjv.com. Alternatively write to us at:
Marketing Department
Jules Verne
96 Great Suffolk Street
London
SE1 0BE