This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.

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We use Your Personal data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

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Interpretation and Definitions

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Interpretation

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The words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.

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Definitions

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For the purposes of this Privacy Policy:

• You means the individual accessing or using the Service, or the company, or other legal entity on behalf of which such individual is accessing or using the Service, as applicable.

• Company (referred to as either “the Company”, “We”, “Us” or “Our” in this Agreement) refers to Wanderesque Travel LLC.

• Affiliate means an entity that controls, is controlled by or is under common control with a party, where “control” means ownership of 50% or more of the shares, equity interest or other securities entitled to vote for election of directors or other managing authority.

• Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.

• Website refers to Wanderesque Travel, accessible from wanderesquetravel.com

• Country refers to: United States of America

• Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company. It refers to third-party companies or individuals employed by the Company to facilitate the Service, to provide the Service on behalf of the Company, to perform services related to the Service or to assist the Company in analyzing how the Service is used.

• Third-party Social Media Service refers to any website or any social network website through which a User can log in or create an account to use the Service.

• Facebook Page is a public profile named Wanderesque Travel specifically created by the Company on the Facebook social network, accessible from: facebook.com/wanderesquetravel

• Instagram Page is a public profile named @wanderesque.travel specifically created by the Company on Instagram.

• Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.

• For the purposes of the CCPA, Personal Data means any information that identifies, relates to, describes or is capable of being associated with, or could reasonably be linked, directly or indirectly, with You.

• Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device or any other device by a website, containing the details of Your browsing history on that website among its many uses.

• Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone or a digital tablet.

• Usage Data refers to data collected automatically, either generated by the use of the Service or from the Service infrastructure itself (for example, the duration of a page visit).

• Do Not Track (DNT) is a concept that has been promoted by US regulatory authorities, in particular the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), for the Internet industry to develop and implement a mechanism for allowing internet users to control the tracking of their online activities across websites.

• Business, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information and determines the purposes and means of the processing of Consumers' personal information, or on behalf of which such information is collected and that alone, or jointly with others, determines the purposes and means of the processing of consumers' personal information, that does business in the State of California.

• Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means a natural person who is a California resident. A resident, as defined in the law, includes (1) every individual who is in the USA for other than a temporary or transitory purpose, and (2) every individual who is domiciled in the USA who is outside the USA for a temporary or transitory purpose.

• Sale, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), means selling, renting, releasing, disclosing, disseminating, making available, transferring, or otherwise communicating orally, in writing, or by electronic or other means, a Consumer's Personal information to another business or a third party for monetary or other valuable consideration.

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Collecting and Using Your Personal Data

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Types of Data Collected

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Personal Data

 

While using Our Service, We may ask You to provide Us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify You. Personally identifiable information may include, but is not limited to:

• Email address

• First name and last name

• Phone number

• Travel preferences and trip details (destinations, dates, budget range, traveler information)

• Cookies and Usage Data

 

Usage Data

 

Usage Data is collected automatically when using the Service.

Usage Data may include information such as Your Device's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that You visit, the time and date of Your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

When You access the Service by or through a mobile device, We may collect certain information automatically, including, but not limited to, the type of mobile device You use, Your mobile device unique ID, the IP address of Your mobile device, Your mobile operating system, the type of mobile Internet browser You use, unique device identifiers and other diagnostic data.

We may also collect information that Your browser sends whenever You visit our Service or when You access the Service by or through a mobile device.

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Tracking Technologies and Cookies

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We use Cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on Our Service and store certain information. Tracking technologies used are beacons, tags, and scripts to collect and track information and to improve and analyze Our Service.

You can instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. However, if You do not accept Cookies, You may not be able to use some parts of our Service.

Cookies can be “Persistent” or “Session” Cookies. Persistent Cookies remain on your personal computer or mobile device when You go offline, while Session Cookies are deleted as soon as You close your web browser.

We use both session and persistent Cookies for the purposes set out below:

Necessary / Essential Cookies

Type: Session Cookies

Administered by: Us

Purpose: These Cookies are essential to provide You with services available through the Website and to enable You to use some of its features. They help to authenticate users and prevent fraudulent use of user accounts. Without these Cookies, the services that You have asked for cannot be provided, and We only use these Cookies to provide You with those services.

Cookies Policy / Notice Acceptance Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Us

Purpose: These Cookies identify if users have accepted the use of cookies on the Website.

Functionality Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Us

Purpose: These Cookies allow us to remember choices You make when You use the Website, such as remembering your preferences. The purpose of these Cookies is to provide You with a more personal experience and to avoid You having to re-enter your preferences every time You use the Website.

Tracking and Performance Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Third-Parties

Purpose: These Cookies are used to track information about traffic to the Website and how users use the Website. The information gathered via these Cookies may directly or indirectly identify you as an individual visitor. This is because the information collected is typically linked to a pseudonymous identifier associated with the device you use to access the Website. We may also use these Cookies to test new features or new functionality of the Website to see how our users react to them.

Targeting and Advertising Cookies

Type: Persistent Cookies

Administered by: Third-Parties

Purpose: These Cookies track your browsing habits to enable Us to show advertising which is more likely to be of interest to You, if We choose to run advertising in the future. These Cookies use information about your browsing history to group You with other users who have similar interests. Based on that information, and with Our permission, third party advertisers can place Cookies to enable them to show adverts which We think will be relevant to your interests while You are on third party websites.

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Use of Your Personal Data

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The Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our Service, including to monitor the usage of our Service.

• To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service. The Personal Data You provide can give You access to different functionalities of the Service that are available to You as a registered user.

• For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance and undertaking of any advisory or planning services You have requested or of any other contract with Us through the Service.

• To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products or contracted services, including security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.

• To provide You with news, special offers and general information about other goods, services and events which we offer that are similar to those that you have already purchased or enquired about, unless You have opted not to receive such information.

• To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.

We may share your personal information in the following situations:

• With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, for payment processing, and to contact You.

• For Business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal 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.

• With 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 other entities that We control or that are under common control with Us.

• With Business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners, including travel suppliers, hotels, cruise lines, and tour operators, to offer or fulfill the travel services You request.

• With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.

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Retention of Your Personal Data

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The Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use Your Personal Data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations (for example, if we are required to retain your data to comply with applicable laws), resolve disputes, and enforce our legal agreements and policies.

The Company will also retain Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period of time, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of Our Service, or We are legally obligated to retain this data for longer time periods.

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Transfer of Your Personal Data

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Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating locations and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by Your submission of such information represents Your agreement to that transfer.

The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that Your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and no transfer of Your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of Your data and other personal information.

The Company is a US-based business with no offices or establishment outside the United States. This Policy is designed to meet US privacy law standards and is not a GDPR-compliant privacy notice. If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland and have questions about how we handle your information, please contact us using the information below.

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Disclosure of Your Personal Data

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Business Transactions

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If the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before Your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

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Law Enforcement

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Under certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g. a court or a government agency).

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Other Legal Requirements

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The Company may disclose Your Personal Data in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• Comply with a legal obligation

• Protect and defend the rights or property of the Company

• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Service

• Protect the personal safety of Users of the Service or the public

• Protect against legal liability

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Security of Your Personal Data

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The security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.

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Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal Data

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Service Providers have access to Your Personal Data only to perform their tasks on Our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

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Client Relationship Management and Itinerary Planning

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Tern.Travel

We use a client relationship management and itinerary planning platform named Tern.Travel to build proposals, manage client communication, and, where applicable, process service-fee payments. Tern.Travel uses Stripe as its payment processor. The information held by Tern.Travel is held in accordance with its own Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, accessible at tern.travel.

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Business Banking

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Relay

We use Relay as our business banking provider, which may also be used to process certain service-fee payments directly (via Stripe). More information is available at relayfi.com.

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Payments

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We may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. In that case, we may use third-party services for payment processing.

We will not store or collect Your payment card details. That information is provided directly to Our third-party payment processor, whose use of Your personal information is governed by their own Privacy Policy. This processor adheres to the standards set by PCI-DSS as managed by the PCI Security Standards Council, which is a joint effort of brands like Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. PCI-DSS requirements help ensure the secure handling of payment information.

Stripe (via Tern.Travel and/or Relay)

Their Privacy Policy can be viewed at stripe.com/privacy

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Website Hosting

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Wix

This website is hosted by Wix, which provides, among other services, site hosting and content management. For more information about what information Wix collects, please visit wix.com/about/privacy.

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Email Marketing

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We may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials and other information that may be of interest to You, in compliance with the CAN-SPAM Act. You may opt out of receiving any, or all, of these communications from Us by following the unsubscribe link provided in any marketing email We send, or by contacting Us. Opting out of marketing emails will not affect service-related communications about a trip You have booked with Us.

Brevo

We use Brevo to manage and send newsletter and marketing emails. For more information on the privacy practices of Brevo, please visit their Privacy Policy: brevo.com/legal/privacypolicy

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Analytics

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We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, including Wix's built-in site analytics and, in the future, tools such as Google Analytics.

You can opt out of having your activity on the Service made available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on, available at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit: policies.google.com/privacy

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Behavioral Remarketing

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If We choose to run advertising in the future, We may use remarketing services to advertise on third-party websites to You after You have visited our Service. We and Our third-party vendors would use cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on Your past visits to our Service.

Facebook and Instagram

Facebook remarketing service is provided by Meta Platforms, Inc. Instagram is owned by Meta Platforms, Inc.

You can learn more about interest-based advertising from Facebook by visiting: facebook.com/help/164968693837950

To opt out from Facebook's interest-based ads, follow these instructions: facebook.com/help/568137493302217

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Facebook Page and Instagram Page

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Data Controller for the Facebook Page

The Company maintains a Facebook Page. Use of the Facebook Page is subject to Facebook's Terms of Service: facebook.com/terms.php

Visit the Facebook Privacy Policy facebook.com/policy.php for more information about how Facebook manages Personal Data.

Facebook Insights

We may use the Facebook Insights function in connection with the operation of the Facebook Page. For this purpose, Facebook places a Cookie on the device of the user visiting Our Facebook Page. Facebook receives, records and processes the information stored in the Cookie.

For more information on the privacy practices of Facebook, please visit: facebook.com/full_data_use_policy

The Company also maintains an Instagram Page. Use of and interaction with the Instagram Page is governed by Instagram's own Terms of Use and Data Policy, accessible through the Instagram app or website.

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CCPA Privacy

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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) applies in full only to businesses that meet certain revenue or data-volume thresholds. The Company is a small, solo-operated business and may not currently meet those thresholds. Regardless, as a matter of practice, the Company extends the following rights to California residents:

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Your Rights under the CCPA

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• The right to notice. You must be properly notified which categories of Personal Data are being collected and the purposes for which the Personal Data is being used.

• The right to access / the right to request. The CCPA permits You to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of Your Personal Data that has been collected in the past 12 months by the Company to a third party for the third party's direct marketing purposes.

• The right to say no to the sale of Personal Data. You also have the right to ask the Company not to sell Your Personal Data to third parties. The Company does not sell Personal Data.

• The right to know about Your Personal Data. You have the right to request and obtain from the Company information regarding the disclosure of the following:

• The categories of Personal Data collected

• The sources from which the Personal Data was collected

• The business or commercial purpose for collecting or selling the Personal Data

• Categories of third parties with whom We share Personal Data

• The specific pieces of Personal Data we collected about You

• The right to delete Personal Data. You also have the right to request the deletion of Your Personal Data that have been collected in the past 12 months, subject to Our legal and recordkeeping obligations.

• The right not to be discriminated against. You have the right not to be discriminated against for exercising any of Your Consumer's rights, including by:

• Denying goods or services to You

• Charging different prices or rates for goods or services, including the use of discounts or other benefits or imposing penalties

• Providing a different level or quality of goods or services to You

• Suggesting that You will receive a different price or rate for goods or services or a different level or quality of goods or services

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Exercising Your CCPA Data Protection Rights

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In order to exercise any of Your rights under the CCPA, and if you are a California resident, You can email Us at info@wanderesquetravel.com with “CCPA Request” in the subject line.

Because We are a small business, We will respond as promptly as We reasonably can. If and when the CCPA formally applies to the Company, We will disclose and deliver the required information free of charge within 45 days of receiving Your verifiable request. The time period to provide the required information may be extended once by an additional 45 days when reasonably necessary and with prior notice.

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Do Not Sell My Personal Information

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We do not sell personal information. If in the future We work with advertising partners whose technology on the Service could be considered a “sale” of personal information as defined by the CCPA, We will update this Policy accordingly and provide an opt-out mechanism.

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“Do Not Track” Policy as Required by CalOPPA

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Our Service does not respond to Do Not Track signals.

However, some third-party websites do keep track of Your browsing activities. If You are visiting such websites, You can set Your preferences in Your web browser to inform websites that You do not want to be tracked. You can enable or disable DNT by visiting the preferences or settings page of Your web browser.

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Children's Privacy

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Our Service is not directed to anyone under the age of 18, and We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

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Your California Privacy Rights (California's Shine the Light Law)

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Under California Civil Code Section 1798 (California's Shine the Light law), California residents with an established business relationship with us can request information once a year about sharing their Personal Data with third parties for the third parties' direct marketing purposes.

If you'd like to request more information under the California Shine the Light law, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below.

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California Privacy Rights for Minor Users (California Business and Professions Code Section 22581)

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California Business and Professions Code section 22581 allows California residents under the age of 18 who are registered users of online sites, services or applications to request and obtain removal of content or information they have publicly posted.

To request removal of such data, and if you are a California resident, You can contact Us using the contact information provided below, and include the email address associated with Your account.

Be aware that Your request does not guarantee complete or comprehensive removal of content or information posted online and that the law may not permit or require removal in certain circumstances.

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Links to Other Websites

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Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us, including supplier, vendor, hotel, and tour operator websites. If You click on a third-party link, You will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third-party sites or services.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

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Governing Law

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This Policy is governed by the laws of the State of South Carolina, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.

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Severability

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If any provision of this Policy is found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision will be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary, and the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.

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Contact Us

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If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us at info@wanderesquetravel.com.