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At Backpackers.com.au, we are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, how we use and handle it, and the measures we take to keep it secure. By accessing or using our website, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
1.1 Personal Information: When you visit our website or interact with our services, we may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This may include your name, email address, contact details, and any other information you choose to share with us.
1.2 Usage Information: We may automatically collect certain information about your visit to our website, such as your IP address, device information, browser type, operating system, and website navigation patterns. This information is aggregated and used to analyze trends, administer the site, and gather demographic information.
2.1 Personal Information: We may use the personal information you provide to fulfill your requests, respond to your inquiries, send you newsletters or promotional materials, and provide you with information about our services. We may also use your information to improve our website, enhance user experience, and personalize your interactions with us.
2.2 Usage Information: The usage information we collect helps us understand how our website is used and allows us to optimize its performance, provide better customer service, and tailor our content to your interests. We may also use this information for analytical purposes and to detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities.
3.1 Third-Party Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform certain functions on our behalf. These providers may have access to your personal information only to the extent necessary to fulfill their tasks and are obligated to protect it in a manner consistent with this Privacy Policy.
3.2 Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law, regulation, or legal process. We may also disclose information to protect our rights, property, or safety, as well as the rights, property, or safety of our users or others.
4.1 Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device when you visit certain web pages. They enable us to recognize your device, remember your preferences, and provide personalized content. You can modify your browser settings to control cookies or disable them, but this may limit certain functionalities on our website.
4.2 Third-Party Analytics: We may utilize third-party analytics tools, such as Google Analytics, to gather information about how users interact with our website. These analytics providers may use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect and analyze data on our behalf. The information generated by these tools is used to evaluate website usage, compile reports, and provide us with insights for improving our services.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no data transmission or storage system is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not under our control. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from anyone under 13 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to promptly delete the information from our records.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our website after any modifications constitutes your consent to the updated Privacy Policy.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at admin@backpackers.com.au.
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