Our Privacy Policy

At ExploreTravel, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of information we collect, how we use it, and the steps we take to protect it. By using our services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

• •Personal Information:
  • - Email Address: We collect your email address for account creation, communication, and sending important notifications.
  • - Password: We store a hashed version of your password to secure your account.
• •Usage Data:
  • - We collect data on how you interact with our website and services, including pages visited, features used, and your preferences.
• •Cookies and Tracking Technologies:
  • - We use cookies to remember your language and currency preferences, enhancing your user experience. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us recognize you and provide a personalized experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

• •Account Management: To create and manage your user account, process login attempts, and communicate with you regarding your account.
• •Personalized Experience: To provide a personalized itinerary generation experience and enhance your travel planning.
• •Security: To secure your account and protect against unauthorized access.
• •Analytics: To analyze how users interact with our website and improve our services.
• •Notifications: To send you relevant updates, offers, and news about our services.

3. How We Store Your Information

We store your personal information securely. Your password is stored in a hashed format, and we use industry-standard encryption techniques to protect your data. We do not store sensitive payment information such as credit card numbers.

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to store your language and currency preferences. These cookies allow us to remember your settings across sessions and ensure a smooth experience when you revisit our platform. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

5. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

• •Service Providers: We may share your data with trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our platform and providing services to you (e.g., email service providers). These third parties are required to keep your information confidential and use it solely to provide services to us.
• •Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information when required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or other legal process, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of ExploreTravel, its users, or others.

6. Your Rights and Choices

• •Access and Correction: You can access and update your personal information by logging into your account.
• •Deletion: You can request that we delete your account and personal information by contacting us directly.
• •Cookies Management: You can disable cookies through your browser settings. However, please note that doing so may affect the functionality of our website.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.

8. Security Measures

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or new features. We will notify you of any significant changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us.