GENERAL TERMS & CONDITIONS OF USE
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My Center Parcs
1. PURPOSE
The
purpose of these general terms and conditions of use (hereinafter referred to
as “GTCU”) of the My Center Parcs space (hereinafter referred to as “MyCP”) is to provide a framework for access to MyCP, its functionalities and the terms of its use.
By
choosing to access MyCP, you declare that you have
read the present GTCU, understand their significance, and fully accept and
agree to comply with them.
The
present GTCU constitute an agreement between PV-CP DISTRIBUTION, located at L’Artois, Espace Pont de Flandres, 11 rue de Cambrai, 75947 Paris Cedex 19, France,
in the Paris Trade and Companies Register (RCS) under no.
314 283 326, and yourself.
If
you refuse to be bound by the terms herein, you will not be granted access to MyCP and all its features.
2. USING THE WEBSITE
The My Center Parcs
website and app are made available free of charge (excluding internet
connection charges and computer equipment costs) for your personal use, subject
to compliance with the conditions set out herein. Your use of this Website implies your full and
complete acceptance of these GTCU.
By My Center Parcs website, we mean:
https://www.centerparcs.fr/my/fr-fr/login,
https://www.centerparcs.nl/my/nl-nl/login,
https://www.centerparcs.be/my/be-vl/login,
https://www.centerparcs.de/my/de-de/login,
https://www.centerparcs.be/my/be-wl/login and
https://www.centerparcs.eu/my/in-en/login (hereafter the "Website").
You may only use this Website if you are over 18 years old and able to sign
legally binding contracts (use of this Website by minors is prohibited). You
shall be held financially responsible for all personal use of the Website.
You may only use the Website to make bookings, purchases and any other actions
detailed herein for legitimate purposes. The Website is intended specifically
for the reservation of services ancillary to accommodation and no use or
diversion of purpose is authorised, particularly for purposes contrary to
individual rights or accepted standards of proper behaviour and public order,
or that are likely to harm or threaten the safety of individuals. This Website is not intended to harm
the image of the Center Parcs Brand or its conditions of use.
In the event of failure to respect these principles, we reserve the right, at
any time and without notice, to restrict or prohibit access to all or part of
the Website and to do so without prejudice to any damages. Any incomplete or
incorrect data may also be subject to deletion at any time.
3. ONLINE BOOKINGS
If you use the online booking service established on the Website, please ensure
that you are aware of our General and Specific Terms and Conditions of
Sale.
Through our intermediary, you
may receive offers from partner companies, or be directly notified of these
offers by PV-CP Distribution, acting as much in its name and on its behalf as on
behalf of any company or group of companies for which Pierre & Vacances SA
or its proxies, directly or indirectly, hold or will hold at least 50% of
capital and/or of voting rights under the terms of the provisions of Article L.
233-1 of the French Code of Commerce, as well as any company or group of
companies in which Pierre & Vacances SA or its proxies directly or
indirectly hold shares in capital under the terms of L. 233-2 of the French
Code of Commerce, provided that they benefit from the services rendered by the
service providers for the execution of this contract (hereinafter referred to
as the “PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group”).
4. ACCESS TO SERVICES
In order to benefit from all the services, you
acknowledge having the necessary equipment and internet connection to access
the internet. The corresponding fees remain exclusively at your charge.
4.1. Web Services
Access and use of the services
provided by PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group entities may require
additional information. Some information, indicated by an asterisk, is
mandatory. Failure to provide this information will mean your request cannot be
taken into account.
Some services may also be
subject to additional conditions indicated upon subscription.
You are solely responsible for
the information and content that you communicate via our services and you
guarantee their veracity and ensure that they are up-to-date.
5. WEB SERVICE CONTENT
Web services include, among
other services, MyCP.
5.1. “My Account” Customer
Portal
Access to this service is exclusively
reserved for registered users. A valid email address is required to access this
service.
(1) I already have an account
If you are a customer who has booked a stay on the Center Parcs website, simply:
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enter the email address with which you created your account when you booked
your stay,
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as well as your password.
If you would like to reset your password, click on “Forgotten password”. An email containing a temporary
password will be sent to the email address provided. You can change it in your
customer portal.
(2) I have a booking, but I don’t have an
account yet
a. If you are a customer who has booked
a stay over the phone with our Call Centre, you need to enter an email address via
which you can be contacted. You will then need to create a MyCP
account as detailed below.
To create your MyCP account, you must first complete the account creation
form by filling in your email address.
We will confirm that
your MyCP account creation form has been received by
sending you an email to the address indicated in said form. A link will then be
provided, enabling you to choose a password. Once your password has been
registered, your MyCP account will be created.
The email address you
provided on the account creation form together with your password comprise your
login details, which will give you access to your MyCP
portal at each connection.
Upon creation of your MyCP account, you will be asked to complete your profile by
filling in, at the very least, the following details:
- Your surname, first name and title
- Your postcode and town/city
- Your preferred language
- Your date of birth
- Your telephone number
Details marked with an
asterisk (*) are mandatory.
You may also decide to
further personalise your MyCP account by completing
the following details:
- Your full address
- Your telephone number
- Your family status (number of
children)
In the event that the
email address provided is associated with a previous booking, some of your
personal details may already be filled in.
Other additional
details may be requested in order for you to access and use certain specific services
available via MyCP.
b. If you are a customer who has booked
a stay through a tour operator, travel agency or Works Council (hereinafter referred
to as “indirect customers”)
Your MyCP account will only be available during your stay.
To create your MyCP account, you must first enter your name and booking
number on the Website, in the “I have a booking, but not yet an account”
section, followed by the “I booked through a partner site” button. To access
your personal MyCP portal, you will need to enter the
following information:
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Your
surname;
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Your
booking number;
or
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Your
cottage number;
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Your
Center Parcs wristband number, if you are staying in a digital-friendly domain.
5.2. MyCP
Portal
The MyCP account is
only open to customers of the Center Parcs and/or Villages Nature Paris resorts
(outside the United Kingdom) that are owned by the PIERRE ET VACANCES-CENTER
PARCS Group, provided that, upon registration, they provide the number of their
last booking or of a current booking.
The MyCP account
allows all “direct customers” (i.e. all natural or legal persons who have
booked a stay with Center Parcs (via the Center Parcs website,
directly at Center Parcs Villages or via the Call Center, excluding customers
who have booked through tour operators, travel agencies or Works Councils and
excluding owners) of the Center Parcs brand to:
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access
practical information about your destination and benefit from advantages during
your stay in one of the Center Parcs Villages (excluding the United Kingdom)
and Villages Nature Paris all year round in accordance with your destination;
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share
information about your stay with your travelling companions;
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book
accommodation-related services (such as beds made on arrival, WiFi access, bath towels, bikes, meals, etc.) prior to your
stay, once you have logged in, hereinafter “Optional Services” or “Services”;
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book
prior to and during your stay sports or leisure activities to enjoy during your
stay, hereinafter “Activities”;
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pay
the outstanding balance on your initial booking prior to your stay;
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consult
your booking details, once you have logged in;
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check-in
prior to arrival;
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modify,
add or delete personal data in order to update your profile and benefit from
the most suitable services;
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customise
your account by completing your profile to receive more personalised
information and offers;
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view
your booking history over the last three years;
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manage
and monitor your newsletter subscriptions and the commercial offers you receive
from the various entities of the PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group.
The MyCP account
allows all “indirect customers” of the Center Parcs brand to:
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access
practical information about your destination and benefit from advantages during
your stay in one of the Center Parcs Villages (excluding the United Kingdom)
and Villages Nature Paris all year round in accordance with your destination;
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book
prior to and during your stay sports or leisure activities to enjoy during your
stay, hereinafter “Activities”;
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access
your booking details during your stay, once you have logged in.
Data collected and
handled when using the Center Parcs mobile app will also be available via your
customer portal on the Website.
5.3.
GENERAL CONDITIONS OF SALE FOR OPTIONAL SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES
If you
are a direct customer, the Website enables you to add one or more Optional
Services to your initial booking prior to or during your stay. You can thus
easily complete your stay by booking Optional Services up to one hour before
your arrival, subject to availability.
Under the
same conditions, the Website enables you to book Activities, prior to and
during your stay.
If you
are an indirect customer, you are also subject to the above terms and
conditions, with the exception that you can only book your Optional Services
and/or Activities during your stay.
5.4.
BOOKING
The
booking of an Optional Service or Activity is only possible if you have already
booked your cottage. Once you have logged in, you will be able to add one or
more Optional Service(s) to your accommodation and/or book one or more
Activity(ies), by going to the “MY VILLAGE” section.
How to
book an Optional Service before my stay if I am a direct customer
Once connected:
1.
Click on "SERVICES"
2.
Click on the desired service
3.
Fill in the required information
4.
Add to cart
5. Choose to continue your purchases or confirm your order
6. To finalise your order, tick the box to accept the General Terms and
Conditions of Sale (hereinafter referred to as the “GTCS”);
7. Once your order has been finalised, select your method of payment;
8. Add your payment details;
9. Confirm the payment;
10. Once the payment has been confirmed, a pop-up will acknowledge receipt.
It is possible to book
an Optional Service via the Website from the moment that the booking for your
stay is confirmed right up until three days before arrival, subject to
availability.
How to book an
Activity prior to or during my stay
Once
connected:
1. Click on "ACTIVITIES" in
order to visualise the activities available
2.
Click on the desired Activity
3.
Fill in the required information
4.
Add to basket
5. Choose to continue shopping or
access your cart
6. To finalise your order, tick the box to accept the GTCS;
7. Once your order has been finalised, select your method of payment;
8. Add your payment details;
9. Confirm the payment;
10. Once the payment has been confirmed, a pop-up will acknowledge receipt.
It is possible to book
an Activity via the Website prior to or during your stay up until 15 minutes
before the Activity is due to start, subject to availability.
5.4.1 PAYMENT
Payment for the Optional Service(s) and/or the
supplementary Activity(ies) will be required at the
time of booking via the Website.
Methods
of payment:
bookings made via the Website can be paid for using a bank card or PAYPAL.
5.4.2
BOOKING CONFIRMATION
Once
payment for the Optional Service(s) has been confirmed, the PIERRE &
VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group will send you an email confirming the modification
of your initial booking. The PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group’s
commitment becomes definitive once the booking confirmation is sent.
Changes
made to your initial booking can be consulted in the “MY STAY” section of the
Website when signed in by clicking on “MY BOOKING”, as well as in your personal
portal.
For
Activities, the Site generates a digital ticket that you can find at any time in
the "E-TICKETS" tab. The ticket must be presented in order to
participate in the Activity(ies).
5.4.3
PRICES
Prices
charged for Optional Services and Activities are based on economic data
available at the time they are set. Changes in applicable regulations may imply
price modifications for the aforementioned Services.
5.4.4
MODIFICATION / CANCELLATION
Modifications
and cancellations are not possible via the Website. Any requests must be made:
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either
to the booking centre on +33 (0)891701600 (€0.25 incl. VAT/min) for
Optional Services or Activities;
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or
at Village reception for Activities.
The
modification and cancellation terms applicable to any Optional Service booked
through the App are identical to the General Terms and Conditions of Sale
(GTCS) applicable at the time of initial booking. The GTCS were made available to you and were
accepted by you when you made your initial booking. They can be viewed at any
time on the PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group Websites.
While it
is not our intention to reproduce the GTCS herein (already accepted during the
initial booking phase), we wish to highlight the following points:
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no
modification requests will be considered if they are not submitted before the
third day preceding your arrival;
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cancellation
fees may be charged for guests who do not take out cancellation insurance when
booking and who cancel within 3 days of arrival.
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failure
to take up any booked or invoiced Optional Services will not give rise to any
refunds.
No
requests to modify or cancel booked Activities can be guaranteed. Activities booked via the Website
cannot be cancelled and are non-refundable. As such, requests for modification
will be dealt with on a case-by-case basis by the booking centre or on site, by
Village reception, and depending on availability and the applicable terms of
third-party service providers.
6. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY AND
GUARANTEE EXCLUSIONS
6.1. Website content and
services
PV-CP DISTRIBUTION is
committed to carefully ensuring the veracity of information contained on the
Website, and its services, particularly concerning product specifications and
prices, and to updating the Website regularly. However, inaccurate information
or omissions may occur, in particular due to typos and formatting errors. If
you notice any errors, you are welcome to let us know so that we can make any
necessary corrections.
PV-CP DISTRIBUTION reserves
the right to modify any elements of the Website at its own discretion. Within
the framework of its Website updating and optimisation policy, PV-CP
DISTRIBUTION can choose to modify the present conditions.
All dated information
published on the Website is valid only for the date given. Accordingly, PV-CP
DISTRIBUTION reserves the right to end any of its offers featured on the
Website without prior notice.
Furthermore, offers of
information, products or services made on the Website do not constitute
lobbying or soliciting on the part of PV-CP DISTRIBUTION to anyone in view of
their use in geographical regions where the supply of the aforementioned
information, products and services is prohibited by law.
6.2. Availability of the
Website and services
PV-CP DISTRIBUTION cannot
guarantee uninterrupted access to the Website or the total absence of errors.
Service may be interrupted during maintenance and repair work, or following IT
problems, disrupted internet services, or any other unforeseen circumstances.
Similarly, PV-CP DISTRIBUTION is not responsible for any delays, difficulty of
use or incompatibility between the Website and files, your browser or any other
program used to access the Website.
6.3. Communication network
security
In addition, we point out that
the PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group will not be held liable for
any voluntary or involuntary interception by a third party of any message
and/or information exchanged by a User via the internet or other unsecured
communication networks (and in particular due to the non-securing of domestic
networks).
PV-CP DISTRIBUTION will in no
way whatsoever be held responsible for any direct or indirect damage resulting
from, or consecutive to, the diffusion by a third party of a virus via the intermediary
of our Website and services, and likely to infect your computer system
following connection to, use of or browsing of the Website. Similarly, PV-CP
DISTRIBUTION will not be held responsible for material or accessory damages
(including, but not limited to, technical defects, disclosing of confidential
documents, loss of data), nor for any other indirect damage whatsoever
occurring upon, or linked to, a connection and/or use of the Website and/or any services.
6.4.
Confidentiality of login details and access codes
Access to and/or use of some services
is likely to be subject to an authentication procedure. The login details, made
up of a username and a password, are strictly personal, non-transferable and
confidential. The PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group and its
employees will not be held responsible for your communication of these login
details to third parties. You remain solely responsible for the confidentiality
and use of these login details; any activity regarding a service or a website
by means of your login details will be deemed carried out by you.
You undertake to inform us of
any fraudulent use of your login details should you become aware of such, and
to provide all the necessary information in order to resolve the issue or
presumed wrongful act.
We reserve the right to
interrupt or delete, without prior notice or formality and without giving rise
to compensation for any prejudice, particularly loss of profit, activity or
opportunity, any login details or access to websites or services in the event
of strong suspicion of improper use or misuse of your login details or
suspicious activity.
The PIERRE &
VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group undertakes to rapidly inform you of events
likely to breach the integrity or the confidentiality of your data and to
indicate to you any information that may enable, or contribute, to resolving
the situation.
7. COPYRIGHT
All content appearing on the
Website belongs to PV-CP DISTRIBUTION and is protected by copyright, trademark
and database protection rights as well as any other intellectual property
rights.
You may retrieve and display
the Website’s content on a computer screen, print individual pages on paper and
save these pages digitally on a disk (but not on a server or a peripheral
device connected to a network) for your personal use only (within your family
circle) and not for commercial use. Any reproduction, modification, copying,
distribution or commercial use of all or part of the content without PV-CP
DISTRIBUTION’s prior written consent is strictly prohibited.
The present conditions do not
grant you any licence to use the brands, logos or photographs of PV-CP
DISTRIBUTION subsidiaries, including, but not limited to: PIERRE &
VACANCES, CENTER PARCS, MAEVA, ADAGIO, VILLAGES NATURE PARIS, etc.
8. DATA PROTECTION
Pursuant to EU Regulation
2016/679 relative to the protection of personal data, you are entitled to
request of the data handling manager, access to your personal data, and its
rectification or deletion (right to be forgotten), or limitation of its use, as
well as having a right to data portability.
For reasons relating to your
specific situation, you may also oppose the handling of your personal data.
For data indicated as
non-mandatory, which you have agreed to provide and allowed to be handled, you
may withdraw your consent at any time: the withdrawal of consent does not have
a retroactive effect on the legality of handling carried out on this basis,
prior to said withdrawal. You have the same rights, under the same conditions,
for data indicated as mandatory upon collection and for which you have
authorised the handling for purposes other than the execution of the contract
in which you are a party or for the execution of pre-contractual measures taken
at your request. It will be handled, depending on the case, solely for the
purposes of the execution of the contract or in the other cases provided for or
authorised by law.
You may also have additional
rights provided for by your national legislation, such as the definition of
directives relative to the conservation, deletion and communication of your
personal data after your death.
Concerning cold-calling, you
have the right to specifically block these calls by registering yourself on the
BLOCTEL list in France. You also have the right to oppose all commercial
advertising by registering yourself on the ROBINSON list, within the limits of
its scope.
To exercise your rights, you
can contact customer services at the company with which you originally dealt:
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by letter addressed to the company’s head office, as mentioned in the
section “Legal Notice”, or
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by using the following form: https://contactariane.com/.
The PIERRE &
VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group has a Data Protection Officer whom you may
contact in the event of any difficulties encountered, by letter at PIERRE &
VACANCES-CENTER PARCS, L’Artois, Espace
Pont de Flandres, 9 rue de Cambrai, 75947 Paris Cedex
19, France.
For the rapid handling of your
request, please provide your surname, first name, address and customer number
and/or your reference/booking number. A copy of a valid identity document
(ideally Identity Card, Passport, Resident’s Permit, to be communicated
strictly by post for security reasons) is likely to be requested of you.
You are also entitled to
present a claim to the CNIL [French National Commission for IT and Civil
Liberties] (www.cnil.fr) or the Supervisory Body for your place of
residence.
For more information about
personal data handling, please visit our page “Personal
Data and Cookies”.
9. COOKIES
9.1. Definition
When you
use the Website, a permanent “cookie” (small text file) will be sent to you and
stored in your device’s memory. The cookie is used to identify you when you
access the Website, making it easier to use and customise your visit.
9.2.
Specific use for mobile applications
Within
the framework of mobile apps, we also collect technical information relative to
your device every time you connect to the Website. This information includes
your IP address, operating system used, type of browser and source website
address, if there is one. We collect this information to improve the quality of
your user experience when you visit our Website, and we will not sell or
transfer this information to third parties.
We use
GOOGLE ANALYTICS, an online audience analysis tool, that provides data and
tracking services on what customers are doing on our Website. When you use the
Website, we use cookies to track and collect anonymous information about your
search activity. GOOGLE ANALYTICS helps us to improve your online experience
and make our tools easier to use. PV-CP DISTRIBUTION will never use GOOGLE
ANALYTICS to collect personal information about you, and the data collected is
never linked to your user profile.
9.3.
Disabling cookies
For more information about the
cookies used and how you may oppose their use, please visit our “Personal Data and Cookies” page. The operation of the Website remains the same and all its features are
accessible should mobile cookies be disabled.
10. HYPERTEXT LINKS
The creation of hypertext
links to the website www.pierreetvacances.com is subject to prior written
consent from PV-CP DISTRIBUTION.
11. APPLICABLE LAW
These conditions are governed
by, and interpreted according to, French law.
The GTCU are translated into
six languages. In the event of problems with their interpretation or
contradiction, the French GTCU represent the authoritative version.
12. GENERAL CLAUSES
Any assignation or other
transfer of rights conferred by these conditions is strictly prohibited.
However, PV-CP DISTRIBUTION is authorised to assign, transfer or dispose of all
or part of these rights and obligations as part of the GTCU to any French
company over which Pierre & Vacances SA, in the Paris Trade and Companies
Register (RCS) under no. 316.580.869, exercises control (the notion of control
being relevant as long as PIERRE & VACANCES SA directly or indirectly holds
at least 50% of the subsidiary’s share capital), as well as following a merger,
split, partial contribution of assets or the total/partial sale of its business
capital, and this, notwithstanding any intellectual property right clause that
would oppose it.
If, for whatever reason, a
court having jurisdiction considers any one of these conditions to be invalid,
the invalidity of the condition in question will in no way affect the validity
of the remaining conditions, which shall remain in effect.
Failure by either party to
exercise a right or take legal action as specified in the terms of these
conditions shall not be considered as renouncing a particular right or a
particular action.
This
Website is published by
PV-CP DISTRIBUTION:
A limited company
with capital of €6,055,935.00,
with registered offices at l’Artois, Espace Pont de
Flandres, 11 rue de Cambrai, 75947 Paris Cedex 19, France,
identified in the
Paris Trade and Company register under number 314 283 326,
with the travel and
holiday operators’ registration number IMO75110024.
Intracommunity VAT identification number: FR 96 314 283 326.
Financial Guarantee: APST, 15 AVENUE CARNOT, 75017 PARIS, FRANCE – RCP:
RSA, 153 RUE SAINT HONORE, 75001 PARIS, FRANCE
13. CONTACT
For all enquiries, please
refer to our FAQ or contact us. Please keep in mind, however, that any messages
you send us over the internet can be intercepted on the network. Their
confidentiality cannot be guaranteed until they have reached us.
If you wish to contact the
PIERRE & VACANCES-CENTER PARCS Group for anything you may need during your
stay, please call the following non-taxable number: +33 (0)173275591. PVCP can
be reached at this number from Monday to Friday from 9 am to 8 pm, on
Saturdays from 9 am to 7 pm and on public holidays from 9 am to
5 pm.
Our on-site teams are at your
disposal during your stay to respond to your complaints, resolve any problems
you may have and ensure you enjoy your holiday to the full. Simply contact them
with any requests you may have. After your holiday, any claim should be made:
- in writing, by registered
post with acknowledgement of receipt, to: PVCP, Service Relations Clientèle APS, 11 rue de Cambrai, 75947 Paris Cedex 19,
France, or
- by a request sent via the relevant section
online: https://contactariane.com/,
within six months of the end
of your holiday, so that we can deal with it as quickly as possible. We invite
you to send us your claims as soon as possible so that we can process your
request to the best of your interests. We kindly ask you to specify in your
letter the name of the person who made the booking, your booking number, the
name of your resort, the places and dates of your stay, and the amount and type
of accommodation booked to facilitate the processing of your claim. Please also
enclose all relative documentary evidence to enable us to process your claim as
quickly as possible.
We hereby inform you that
following a previously unsuccessful attempt to resolve a dispute filed in
writing by our Customer Relations service, you have the possibility to request
a mediation process by contacting the Tourism and Travel Mediator at the
following address: MTV Médiation Tourisme
Voyage, BP 80 303, 75823 Paris Cedex 17, France - http://mtv.travel.
In compliance with Article 16
of the decree of 20 December 2017, the vendor or the retailer must provide
assistance if the traveller finds themselves in difficulty. In order to process
your request, you may request the aforementioned assistance, under the terms of
Article L.211-17-1 of the French Code of Tourism, by sending a request via the
relevant section online: https://contactariane.com/ or by sending a letter to the Customer Relations
service (at the aforementioned address).
14. ACCEPTANCE AND
MODIFICATION OF THE GTCU
Notwithstanding any formal
acceptance on your part, your access to or use of the Website (whether you are
a registered user or not) implies your express and unconditional acceptance of
the GTCU herein.
If you access or use the
Website in a professional capacity, you must ensure that you have all the
necessary rights, authorisations and powers to accept the GTCU on behalf of the
entity for which you are using or accessing the Website and/or creating an
account according to the terms specified upon access to the service.
We reserve the right to update
the present GTCU at any time, particularly when introducing new services or
features, applicable at the time of entry into effect mentioned in the header.
We therefore invite you to consult them regularly.
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