Privacy Policy for Safari Marketplace
Effective Date: [Insert Date]
At Safari Marketplace, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services. By accessing or using our platform, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
- Information We Collect
We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services.
1.1 Personal Information
When you register, make a booking, or contact us, we may collect the following personal information:
• Name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Payment information
• Identification documents (for specific bookings)
• Travel preferences and requirements
1.2 Non-Personal Information
We also collect non-personal information that cannot be used to identify you, such as:
• Browser type and version
• Device information (IP address, operating system)
• Website usage data (pages visited, time spent on the site)
- How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for a variety of purposes, including:
• To Facilitate Bookings: Personal information is used to complete and confirm bookings with vendors.
• To Improve User Experience: Non-personal data helps us optimize our website for a better browsing experience.
• To Process Payments: We collect payment information securely through third-party gateways to process bookings and transactions.
• To Provide Customer Support: Your contact details allow us to assist with inquiries or resolve issues.
• To Send Promotional Materials: With your consent, we may use your email address to send updates, offers, or newsletters.
• For Legal Compliance: In some cases, we may use or disclose your information to comply with applicable laws or legal obligations.
- How We Share Your Information
We do not sell or rent your personal information. However, we may share your information with trusted third parties in the following cases:
3.1 Vendors
When you book a safari or other services through our platform, we share your relevant details with the vendor providing that service. This may include your name, contact information, and travel preferences.
3.2 Payment Processors
We use secure third-party payment processors to handle transactions. Your payment information is transmitted securely to these processors but is not stored on our servers.
3.3 Service Providers
We may share your information with service providers who help us operate the website, perform data analysis, or improve user experience. These providers are required to protect your information and only use it as instructed by us.
3.4 Legal Compliance
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to a valid request by a public authority.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience.
4.1 Cookies
Cookies are small data files stored on your browser that help us track and remember user activity. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the site may not function properly without them.
4.2 Analytics
We use third-party analytics tools, to monitor website traffic and understand user behavior. These tools collect information like your IP address and browsing patterns but do not identify individual users.
- Data Security
We take your data security seriously and employ various measures to protect your information:
• Encryption: We use encryption protocols to secure personal and payment data transmitted over the internet.
• Access Control: Only authorized personnel have access to your personal information, and they are required to maintain its confidentiality.
• Secure Storage: We store your data on secure servers and apply industry-standard security measures to prevent unauthorized access or data breaches.
Despite these measures, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
- Your Rights
You have certain rights regarding your personal information:
6.1 Access and Correction
You can request access to the personal information we hold about you and ask us to update or correct any inaccurate data.
6.2 Deletion
You can request the deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal or contractual obligations to retain certain data.
6.3 Opt-Out
You may opt out of receiving promotional emails by following the unsubscribe instructions included in each email. However, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as booking confirmations and account updates.
6.4 Cookies
You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings. For more information, please refer to our Cookies Policy.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email].
- Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us. If you click on these links, you will be directed to the third-party site. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every site you visit, as we are not responsible for the practices of third-party websites.
- Children’s Privacy
Our platform is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete that information.
- Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the “Effective Date” at the top will be revised accordingly. Continued use of our services after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
• Email: [Insert Email Address]
• Phone: [Insert Phone Number]
• Address: [Insert Mailing Address]
By using Safari Marketplace, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy, and you agree to the collection and use of your information as described.