Effective from February 2018
PRIVACY POLICY
Adventuretravelcoach.com, I, us, is committed to protecting your privacy.
“This Privacy Policy governs how the website collects, uses, maintains, and discloses information collected from users (each user) of adventuretravelcoach.com. This privacy policy applies to the Site and all products and services offered by the website’s owner.”
We may collect personal identification information from Users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when Users visit our site, register on the site, subscribe to the newsletter, and in connection with other activities, services, features, or resources we make available on our Site. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, e-mail address. Users may, however, visit our Site anonymously. We will collect personal identification information from Users only if they voluntarily submit information to us. Users can always refuse to personally supply identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain site activities.
CONTACTING DETAILS
The Data Protection Act 1998, the data controller in respect of any personal data that you submit to us is Adventure Travel Coach, blog in South Africa (owner Mimmie Human). My office address is 619 Gabbro Street, ElardusPark, Pretoria, 0181 in Gauteng Province of South Africa.
If you want more information or further clarifications or have questions about what information we hold about you or if you, please contact us/me by email:
Email is the best way as South Africa experience problems with post-delivery. Contact details: Mimmie Human (Adventuretravelcoach)
Office location: 619 Gabbro Street, Elarduspark, 0181 Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
WHAT INFORMATION DO WE COLLECT?
We will collect information that you provide to us when you purchase any of our products and/or register to use our services/site (such information shall include, but may not be limited to, your name, age, debit/credit card information, telephone number, postal address, and email address).
Any letters, emails, blog comments, responses on Social Media platforms such as Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, and Twitter, or questions written directly to us may be used as blog material for our audience unless requested otherwise. (Part of) these letters, emails, questions, or feedback may be used in newsletters, blog posts, columns, or upcoming books.
You provide information about your usage of the service/site in emails or letters, including transactions you carry out through the Service, orders you place, and fulfilling your orders. You can view the Adventure Travel Coach website without providing any personal details.
We may also receive some information you submit to any third-party website or application that you access through the Service. It’s important to note that both Adventure Travel Coach website and the owner or operator of the third-party website will be the data controller regarding any such information. We encourage you to check the privacy policy of that website to understand how they will use your personal information. Rest assured, we will only use any information that we collect from you in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
COOKIES & 3rd PARTY ADVERTISEMENTS
Cookies are small files from a web server to your browser and stored there. They contain a unique identifier and are sent back to the server when you request a page. You can control cookies, and they typically don’t include personal information. Using this site, you consent to cookies and data sharing with Google and third-party partners.
For European Economic Area Residents
If you live in a European Economic Area (EEA) country, you have certain rights under the GDPR and applicable data protection law. These rights include accessing your data, requesting deletion, and restricting further processing. If you would like to access or delete your data (if any) held by us or any of our affiliates, please get in touch with us at [email protected].
HOW I/WE USE THE INFORMATION YOU PROVIDE
We may use your information in the following ways:
- To ensure our Service is delivered in the most effective manner for you and your computer.
- To provide you with information, products or services that you request from us or which we feel may interest you, where you have consented to be contacted for such purposes.
- To carry out our obligations arising from any contracts entered between you and us.
- To provide customer service to you in relation to your use of the Service, to deal with enquiries and complaints relating to the use of the Service and to notify you about any changes to our service.
- To administer, support, improve, optimise, and develop our Service.
- To produce reports which may be used, sold, or published by us at our sole discretion, provided that any data or reports will not be referred to any individual or user of services unless you give consent.
- for internal marketing and demographic studies to improve our products and services and for security purposes.
- We may also use your information to send you email notifications, newsletters, and other marketing communications that you request from us or consent to by opting in when completing a registration form on the Service.
- You may opt out from receiving such marketing communications from us at any time by notifying us in writing, contacting us at [email protected] or following the procedure to ‘unsubscribe’ specified in the email you receive.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
Other than as expressly set out in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise required or permitted by law, we will not share, sell, or distribute any of the information you provide without your consent. You should note that information posted on the public elements of the Service may be visible to users worldwide. Therefore, you should be careful when submitting information about yourself.
We may disclose your personal information: (i) to any third party only when disclosure is necessary to enable us to fulfil your orders and provide you with any service to which you have subscribed via the Service; (ii) where required to do so by law or court order; and (iii) to any person to whom disclosure is necessary to enable us to enforce our rights under this Privacy Policy or under our Terms and Conditions.
THIRD-PARTY SITES
The Service may contain links to websites or access to applications operated by third parties. We do not control and accept no liability or responsibility for those websites, and this Privacy Policy does not apply to them. Please consult those third-party websites’ terms and conditions and privacy policies to find out how they collect and use your personal data and to establish whether they use cookies and what they may use them for.
Advertisements contained on our Service operate as links to the advertiser’s website, and as such, any information they collect by your clicking on that link will be collected and used by the relevant advertiser following the privacy policy of that advertiser.
AMAZON
Adventuretravelcoach.com is participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com.
HOW DO WE PROTECT YOUR INFORMATION?
In common with several other websites, I/we collect data from you via Mailchimp when you subscribe or sign up. However, you acknowledge that data transmission over the Internet is inherently insecure and that we cannot guarantee the security of data you send over the Internet.
ACCESSING YOUR INFORMATION
You may at any time request access to and/or, if incorrect, rectification of your personal data by contacting us via emailing [email protected]. We reserve the right to ask you for proof of your identity and to charge you a fee of twenty US dollars ($20) to meet our costs in granting any data access request.
ADVERTISERS DISCLOSURE
Adventure Travel Coach receives no funds from any sponsors, and I/we will always disclose whether we are receiving any commissions or products for free or if a trip was sponsored. Certain links on the website are affiliate or referral links. If you make a purchase through our affiliate link, we will earn a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you.
CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
I as owner of Adventuretravelcoach has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. We encourage you to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that you must review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.
YOUR ACCEPTANCE OF THESE TERMS
By using this Site, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you disagree with this policy, please do not use our Site. Your continued use of the Site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.
Updated: 26/05/2023
