Privacy Policy for Tales of Travels

We Take Your Privacy Seriously

Your privacy is important to Tales of Travels. This page explains the personal information that Tales of Travels collects, and the ways in which Tales of Travels uses that personal information.

Personal Information Collection

Tales of Travels may collect and use the following kinds of personal information:

• Information anonymously collected via Google Analytics tracking code concerning your use of the website, i.e. which pages were visited, how long you viewed them, and so on. This helps us better orient the site to our readers’ needs, as well as create a better experience for you when you return to our site.
  
  
• We may gather anonymous information via Google AdWords Conversion tracking code to determine which readers who visit the site complete a purchase or other type of conversion.
  
  
• We may use Remarketing with Google Analytics to advertise online. Third-party vendors, including Google, may show you ads on sites across the internet. Our site and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookie) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on someone’s past visits to our website.
  
  
• Our site and third-party vendors, including Google, use first-party cookies (such as the Google Analytics cookies) and third-party cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) together to report how your ad impressions, other uses of ad services, and interactions with these ad impressions and ad services are related to visits to our site.
  
  
• We may collect anonymous user demographic information based on Google’s interest-based advertising or 3rd-party audience data; this will be utilized to better optimize our site, products, and advertising to our readers’ perceived interests based on this data.
  
  
• We will track customer information via an internal database that is only accessible to the Tales of Travels owner and any employees or subcontractors maintaining the system. This information will NOT be sold to a third party for any reason for marketing or other use, and will only be retained by us for:
  
  
  • internal tracking and processing of your information requests,
    
    
  • assisting in tracking your information while helping you arrange travel,
    
    
  • sending updates on travel ideas or deals if it is determined you may be interested based on your history and past interactions with the website.
    
    
• When you contact us via our website contact form, your contact information is also retained in our system for historical tracking purposes and analytics on our end, and will not be released outside of Tales of Travels for any marketing purposes.
  
  

Using Personal Information

Tales of Travels may use your personal information or information anonymously collected during your visit to the site to:

• Administer this website;
  
  
• Personalize the website for you;
  
  
• Send you marketing communications.
  
  

Where Tales of Travels discloses your personal information to its agents or sub-contractors for these purposes, the agent or sub-contractor in question will be obligated to use that personal information under this privacy statement.

In addition to the disclosures reasonably necessary for the purposes identified elsewhere above, Tales of Travels may disclose your personal information to the extent that it is required to do so by law, in connection with any legal proceedings or prospective legal proceedings, and in order to establish, exercise or defend its legal rights.

Securing Your Data

Tales of Travels will take reasonable technical and organizational precautions to prevent the loss, misuse, or alteration of your personal information.

We do not handle credit card transactions or payments on our site.

Cross-Border Data Transfers

Information that Tales of Travels collects may be stored and processed in and transferred between any of the countries in which Tales of Travels operates to enable the use of the information by this privacy policy.

You agree to such cross-border transfers of personal information.

Updating This Statement

Tales of Travels may update this privacy policy by posting a new version on this website.

You should check this page occasionally to ensure you are familiar with any changes.

Other Websites

This website may contain links to other websites.

Tales of Travels is not responsible for the privacy policies or practices of any third party.

The Website collects the following data using a cookie when serving personalized ads:

• IP Address
  
  
• Operating System type
  
  
• Operating System version
  
  
• Device Type
  
  
• Language of the website
  
  
• Web browser type
  
  
• Email (in hashed form)
  
  

Contact Tales of Travels

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or Tales of Travels’s treatment of your personal information, please email us using the contact form on this website.

To find out more about the general terms and conditions of using this website, please visit our Terms Of Use page.