Exploration Journeys's Privacy Policy
At Exploration Journeys we understand
the importance of privacy and we carefully protect all the information which our
guests have entrusted to us.
We are committed to respecting your online
privacy and recognize the importance for appropriate protection and management
of any personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") you share
with us.
Exploration Journeys has established this Online Privacy Policy
so that you can understand the care with which we treat your Personal Information
Introduction
Personal Information means any information that may be
used to identify an individual, including, but not limited to, a first and last
name, a home or other physical address and an email address or other contact information,
whether at work or at home. In general, you can visit Exploration Journeys's Web
pages without telling us who you are or revealing any Personal Information about
yourself.
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Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies
Some of our Web pages utilize
"cookies" and other tracking technologies. A "cookie" is a small text file that
may be used, for example, to collect information about Web site activity. Some
cookies and other technologies may serve to recall Personal Information previously
indicated by a Web user. Most browsers allow you to control cookies, including
whether or not to accept them and how to remove them.
You may set most
browsers to notify you if you receive a cookie, or you may choose to block cookies
with your browser, but please note that if you choose to erase or block your cookies,
you will need to re-enter your original user ID and password to gain access to
certain parts of the Web site.
Tracking technologies may record information
such as Internet domain and host names; Internet protocol (IP) addresses; browser
software and operating system types; clickstream patterns; and dates and times
that our site is accessed. Our use of cookies and other tracking technologies
allows us to improve our Web site and your Web experience. We may also analyze
information that does not contain Personal Information for trends and statistics.
To protect your privacy, we have adopted the following principles:
- Notice
- Choice
- Security
- Access/Accuracy
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Notice
Where Exploration Journeys collects Personal Information on
the web, we intend to post a purpose statement that explains why Personal Information
will be collected and whether we plan to share such Personal Information outside
of Exploration Journeys or those working on Exploration Journeys's behalf. Exploration
Journeys does not intend to transfer Personal Information without your consent
to third parties who are not bound to act on Exploration Journeys's behalf unless
such transfer is legally required.
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Choice
You may choose whether or not to provide Personal Information
to Exploration Journeys. The notice we intend to provide where Exploration Journeys
collects Personal Information on the Web should help you to make this choice.
If you choose not to provide the Personal Information we request, you can still
visit most of Exploration Journeys's Web site.
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Security
Wherever your Personal Information may be held within Exploration
Journeys or on its behalf, we take the necessary steps to protect the Personal
Information that you share with us from unauthorized access or disclosure.
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Access/Accuracy
To the extent that you do provide us with Personal
Information, Exploration Journeys wishes to maintain accurate Personal Information.
Where we collect Personal Information from you on the Web, our goal is to provide
a means of contacting Exploration Journeys should you need to update or correct
that Information. If for any reason those means are unavailable or inaccessible,
you may send updates and corrections about your Personal Information to privacy@explorationjourneys.com
and we will make reasonable efforts to incorporate the changes in your Personal
Information that we hold as soon as practicable.
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Third Party Services
Third parties provide certain services available
on explorationjourneys.com on Exploration Journeys's behalf. Exploration Journeys
may provide information, including Personal Information, that Exploration Journeys
collects on the Web to third-party service providers to help us deliver programs,
products, information, and services. Service providers are also an important means
by which Exploration Journeys maintains its Web site and is able to deliver you
unique travel experiences. Exploration Journeys will take reasonable steps to
ensure that these third-party service providers are obligated to protect Personal
Information on Exploration Journeys's behalf.
Exploration Journeys does
not intend to transfer Personal Information without your consent to third parties
who are not bound to act on Exploration Journeys's behalf unless such transfer
is legally required. Similarly, it is against Exploration Journeys's policy to
sell Personal Information collected online without consent.
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Commitment
We are committed to privacy and are actively involved in
and support current industry initiatives to preserve individual privacy rights
on the Internet.
If you have any comments or questions regarding our Online
Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@explorationjourneys.com.
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Your Consent
By using this Web site, you consent to the terms of our
Online Privacy Policy and to Exploration Journeys's processing of Personal Information
for the purposes given above as well as those explained where Exploration Journeys
collects Personal Information on the Web.
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We will Always Respect your Privacy
The information we request from
you will enable us to provide you with the highest levels of personal service
on every Exploration Journeys trip. We will not disclose any personal information
to any external company or person, except as described above, without a traveler’s
informed consent unless we are required by law to disclose this information. Our
role in protecting an individual’s privacy does not stop with this Act. We maintain
the security and confidentiality of the information disclosed by our travelers
according to the strictest standards. We are continually looking for additional
ways to ensure that the personal information we hold is secure and used in a responsible
and respectful manner.
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