PrivacyPolicy
- Last Update: August 26, 2024
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Welcome to TravelingWiz!
Our mission is to make traveling easy and fun – we do that by simplifying the search and planning phase and by providing information and tips for travelers.
Thank you for choosing to be part of our community at www.travelingwiz.com (“website”, “site”, “Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). By visiting, using, or interacting with our website and tools or purchasing something from us, you engage with our ‘Service”. We respect the privacy of every person who visits or interacts with our website, and are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our practices with regard to your personal information, please contact us at contact@travelingwiz.com, or can initiate a report at https://travelingwiz.com/feedback-and-report-complaints/.
This privacy policy describes how we might use your information if you use, or interact with our website. The purpose of this privacy policy is to explain to you in the clearest way possible what information we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have in relation to it. If there are any terms in this privacy policy that you do not agree with, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.
Please read this privacy policy carefully, as it will help you understand what we do with the information that we collect.
1. What Personal Information Do We Collect?
Personal information you disclose to us
When you visit or use the site, we collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register, use, or express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products and services, when you participate in activities on the (such as by posting messages, comments, rating or publish information) or otherwise when you contact us.
The personal information that we collect depends on the context of your interactions with us, the choices you make, and the products and features you use. The personal information we collect may include the following:
- You name
- You email
- Your phone number
- Your website or social media page
- You story/post/experience (in case you request to Submit a guest travel post)
All personal information that you provide to us must be true, complete, and accurate, and you must notify us of any changes to such personal information.
Information automatically collected
When you visit, use or navigate the site, we automatically collect certain information about your device, such as your device web browser, your IP address, operating system, language preferences, referring URLs, device name, country, location, information about how and when you use our and other technical information. This information is primarily needed to maintain the security and operation of our, and for our internal analytics and reporting purposes. Like many businesses, we also collect information through cookies and similar tracking technologies.
2. Will Your Information Be Shared With Anyone?
In Short: We only share your information with your consent, to comply with the law, provide services, protect your rights, or fulfill business obligations.
We may process or share the data that we hold based on the legal basis described in this section. We may need to process your data or share your personal information in the following situations:
- Business Transfers – We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business to another company.
- Affiliates – We may share your information with our affiliates, in which case we will require those affiliates to honor this privacy policy. Affiliates include any subsidiaries of our website, joint venture partners or other companies that we control or that are under common control with us.
- Business Partners – We may share your information with our business partners to offer you certain products, services or promotions.
- Other Users – When you share personal information or otherwise interact with public areas of the site, such personal information may be viewed by all users and may be publicly made available outside the in perpetuity. If you interact with other users of our site social networks (such as Facebook), your contacts on the social network will see your name, profile photo, and descriptions of your activity. Similarly, other users will be able to view descriptions of your activity, communicate with you within our website, and view your profile.
3. Links to third-party Websites
Our Site may contain links to third-party websites and services. Please remember that when you use a link to go from our site to another website or service, or you request a service from a third party, this Privacy Policy no longer applies.
Your browsing and interaction on any other websites, or your dealings with any other third-party service provider, is subject to that website’s or third-party service provider’s own rules and policies. We do not monitor, control, or endorse the privacy practices of any third parties.
We encourage you to become familiar with the privacy practices of every website you visit or the third-party service provider that you deal with and to contact them if you have any questions about their respective privacy policies and practices.
This Privacy Policy applies solely to personal information collected by us through our Service and does not apply to these third-party websites and third-party service providers.
4. Is Your Information Transferred Internationally?
Our servers are located in different countries. Please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed by us in our facilities and by those third parties with whom we may share your personal information (see “Will Your Information Be Shared With Anyone?” above), in and other countries.
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), these countries may not necessarily have data protection laws or similar laws as comprehensive as those in your country. We will, however, take all necessary measures to protect your personal information in accordance with this privacy policy and applicable law.
5. How Long Do We Keep Your Information?
In Short: We keep your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes
outlined in this privacy policy unless otherwise required by law.
We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the
purposes set out in this privacy policy unless a longer retention period is required or
permitted by law (such as tax, accounting, or other legal requirements).
When we have no ongoing legitimate business need to process your personal information, we will either delete or anonymize such information or, if this is not possible (for example, because your personal information has been stored in backup archives), then we will securely store your personal information and isolate it from any further processing until deletion is possible.
6. Do We Collect Information From Minors?
In Short: We do not knowingly collect data from or market to children under 18 years of age.
We do not knowingly solicit data from or market to children under 18 years of age. By using the, you represent that you are at least 18 or that you are the parent or guardian of such a minor and consent to such minor dependent’s use of the website. If we discover that we have collected personal information from users under 18, we will deactivate the account and promptly delete the data from our records. If you become aware of any data we may have collected from children under age 18, please contact us at contact@travelingwiz.com.
7. What Are Your Privacy Rights?
In Short: You may review, change, or terminate your account at any time.
Your Right To Access or To Be Forgotten
If you would at any time like to review or change the information we have, or terminate your information, you can ask us to delete or to provide you with a copy of the personal information we have, and we’ll delete or send you a report. However, we may retain some information in our files to prevent fraud, troubleshoot problems, assist with any investigations, enforce our Terms of Use, and/or comply with applicable legal requirements. If you require additional copies, we may need to charge a reasonable fee.
Based on the applicable laws of your country, you may have the right to request access to the personal information we collect from you, change that information, or delete it in some circumstances. To request to review, update, or delete your personal information, please submit a request form by sending an email to contact@travelingwiz.com with the following details:
- Website: travelingwiz.com
- Your Full Name
- What email address do you use to access the above website/app?
- Your request (know what information collected on you, delete all information collected on you, Other)
Opting out of email marketing
You can unsubscribe from our marketing email list at any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link in the emails that we send or by contacting us at contact@travelingwiz.com. You will then be removed from the marketing email list; however, we may still communicate with you, for example, to send you service-related emails that are necessary for the administration and use of your account, to respond to service requests, or for other non-marketing purposes.
9. Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be in this page and the last update date is indicated by a “Last Update” date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. If we make material changes to this privacy policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification, but since we don’t collect email from most visitors, we encourage you to review this privacy policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information.
10. How Can You Contact Us About This Notice?
If you have questions or comments about this notice, you may email us at contact@travelingwiz.com, or initiate a report at https://travelingwiz.com/feedback-and-report-complaints/.