Cookie policy
This cookie policy was last updated on 6 August 2026 and applies to citizens and residents with permanent residence in the European Economic Area and Switzerland.
1. Introduction
Our website, https://www.weisseflotte-heidelberg.de (hereinafter: “the Website”), uses cookies and similar technologies (collectively referred to as “cookies”). Cookies may also be placed by third parties we engage. This document explains how cookies are used on our Website.
2. What are cookies?
A cookie is a small file sent with pages of a website and stored by the browser on your PC or other device. The information stored in it may be sent to our servers or to relevant third-party servers on subsequent visits.
3. What are scripts?
A script is a piece of program code used to provide functionality and interactivity on our Website. This code runs on our servers or on your device.
4. What is a web beacon?
A web beacon (also called a pixel tag) is a small invisible piece of text or image on a website used to monitor traffic. Various data about you may be stored via web beacons.
5. Cookies
5.1 Technical or functional cookies
Some cookies ensure that parts of our Website work correctly and that your preferences are remembered. This includes storing your privacy choice (c15t) and the saved-cruises list in your browser (local storage). We may place these cookies without your consent (§ 25(2) TDDDG).
5.2 Statistics cookies
We use statistics cookies to improve the Website experience (e.g. Google Analytics via Google Tag Manager and PostHog). We ask for your permission before placing statistics cookies.
5.3 Advertising cookies
We may use advertising cookies to personalise ads and measure campaign results, based on profiles derived from your click and browsing behaviour on and off https://www.weisseflotte-heidelberg.de. These cookies may bind you to a unique ID.
5.4 Marketing / tracking cookies
Marketing/tracking cookies (or other local storage) are used to build user profiles for advertising or to track users across sites for similar marketing purposes. We need your consent to place these cookies.
5.5 Social media
We link to social network profiles and content (e.g. Facebook, Instagram and YouTube). If you follow these links or load third-party embeds, those providers may set cookies and process data. Please read their privacy policies. Their seats may be outside the EU, in particular in the United States.
6. Cookies and services used
- c15t (consent management) – stores your privacy choice (necessary)
- Saved list – local browser storage of saved cruises (necessary/functional)
- Vercel (hosting) – technically necessary delivery data
- Google Tag Manager / Google Analytics – statistics and possibly advertising (consent only; Consent Mode v2)
- PostHog – product analytics (consent to “Analytics” only)
- FareHarbor – booking/ticketing window (when booking is opened)
- TourOS – embedded charter/group enquiry forms (when the form loads)
- Klaviyo – newsletter signup (when configured on the newsletter page)
Fonts and icons are served from our own server; Google Fonts are not loaded.
7. Consent
When you first visit our Website, we show a pop-up explaining cookies. When you save or accept your choice, you consent to the cookie categories you selected as described in this policy. You can disable cookies in your browser, but the Website may then not work correctly.
7.1 Manage your consent
You can change or withdraw your choice at any time. Necessary functions always remain active. We currently distinguish Necessary, Analytics andAdvertising.
With analytics or advertising consent, Google receives Consent Mode v2 signals (analytics_storage, ad_storage, ad_user_data,ad_personalization). Without consent these remain denied; c15t disables deselected services when you withdraw consent.
8. Enabling/disabling and deleting cookies
You can use your browser to delete cookies automatically or manually, or to block specific cookies. You can also configure your browser to notify you whenever a cookie is placed. See your browser’s help for details.
If all cookies are disabled, the Website may not work correctly. If you delete cookies, they may be placed again when you revisit the Website.
9. Your rights regarding personal data
You have rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, data portability, objection and withdrawal of consent, as well as the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority. Contact us using the details below. See also ourprivacy policy.
10. Contact
Weisse Flotte Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Neckarstaden 25
69117 Heidelberg
Germany
Website: https://www.weisseflotte-heidelberg.de
Email: info@weisseflotte.com
Phone: +49 6221 20181