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PRIVACY POLICY
goaintherains.com
is committed to safeguarding your privacy online. Please read the following
policy to understand how your personal information will be treated as you
make full use of our offerings. This policy may change from time to time,
so please check back periodically.
To protect your privacy,
goaintherains.com:
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will not sell, rent,
or loan personal identifying informationregarding its users to any third
party;
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will only share aggregated
information that is non-personal, non-individual, statistical or demographic
in nature with their marketing partners, advertisers or other third-parties
for research and advertising purposes;
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will not release personal
identifying information about you without first obtaining your consent,
unless required to do so by law or in the good-faith belief that such action
is necessary in order to conform to the edicts of the law or to protect
and defend the rights and property of the company, enforce the User Agreement,
to protect the interest of its users and/or to comply with any legal process
served on our company;
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will make every effort
to keep the information safe and secure;
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will inform you when
we change our privacy policy, either by e-mail, newsletter or via a link
on goaintherains.com’ Home Page when you log-in;
This privacy policy
does not apply to the practices of companies that goaintherains.com
does not own or control, or to people that goaintherains.comdoes
not employ or manage.
Your Privacy
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We ask you for personal
information when you visit the goaintherains.com
Web site to purchase travel packages, request to receive our newsletter
or to submit materials. Our registration form may require users to give
us contact information (i.e.name and email address) or demographic information
(i.e. country/state/ province name, age or income level) or special interest/preference
information. The more information that you provide (and the more accurate
it is), the better we are able to customize your experience.
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When you purchase a
trip from goaintherains.com we need to know your
name, e-mail address, mailing address. This allows us to process and fill
your order, provide you with any follow-up information and notify you of
your booking status.
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We may also use your
contact and/or demographic information to tailor your experience on our
site, showing you content that might be of interest to you and displaying
content according to preferences that you have shown in previous visits.
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If you submit a review
of a hotel/resort, in addition to other registration information (see above),
we may ask you to provide your email address so that others may contact
you with questions but your e-mail address will not be displayed on the
goaintherains.com
Web site.
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We share ONLY aggregate
information on our audience with third parties so that they may better
understand the overall demographics of people visiting goaintherains.com.
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goaintherains.com
works with third parties that serve ads to our network of sites.
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These third parties
may use the demographic and/or behavioral data provided to deliver relevant,
targeted advertisements to the Site. This demographic and behavioral data
is obtained and maintained in a manner such that no connection can be drawn
between the profiles supplied to the third parties and the End-User's personally
identifiable information.
With whom does this
site share the information that it gathers?
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When you reserve travel
services through
goaintherains.com, we provide
information about you to the hotel/airlines/our franchisees/other vendors
involved in providing the services to you or any other involved third party
to ensure the successful fulfillment of your travel arrangements.. Occasionally,
goaintherains.com
will hire the third party to act on our behalf for assignments such as
market research surveys and contest entry processing and will provide information
to these third parties specifically for use in connection with these assignments.
This information we provide to such third parties is protected by a confidentiality
agreement and is to be used solely for completing the specific assignment.
This site's opt-out
policy.
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As a member you will
occasionally receive e-mail updates from us about special offers, new goaintherains.com
services and other travel information we believe will be of information
to you. If you do choose not to receive these e-mails you can opt-out by
sending an email with the sublect “UNSUBSCRIBE” to unsubscribe@goaintherains.com
IP Addresses
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An IP address is a number
that is automatically assigned to your computer whenever you are surfing
the Web. Web servers automatically identify your computer by its IP address.
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goaintherains.com
collects IP addresses for the purposes of system administration and to
report anonymous, aggregate information to our advertisers and to current
and potential strategic partners.
goaintherains.com
does not link your IP address to anything that can
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personally identify
you. This means that your session on goaintherains.com
will be logged, but that you will remain anonymous to us. We can and will
use IP addresses to identify a user when we feel it is necessary to enforce
compliance with our rules and policies or to protect our service, site,
customers or others.
Cookies
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goaintherains.com
requires visitors to enable cookies to login and use our services. A Cookie
is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server
and stored on your computer. The use of Cookies is an industry standard,
and many major Web sites use them to provide useful features for their
customers.
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Cookies are used to:
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remind us of who you
are and to access your account information on our computers;
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estimate our number
of visitors;
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determine what members
view and how much time they spend on our site;
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measure traffic patterns
and the use of individual services
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Cookies, by themselves,
cannot be used to find out the identity of a user. If for some reason you
would rather not take advantage of the benefits made possible with cookies,
most browsers allow you to reject cookies or to choose which cookies to
accept. We do not share cookie- obtained information with any third party.
goaintherains.com
may allow advertisers or partners to set cookies, however, only if they
agree to abide by our privacy rules and policies.
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Most browsers are initially
set up to accept cookies. You can reset your browser to refuse all cookies
or indicate when a cookie is being sent. These browsers allow three options
for handling cookies: (i)Accept all cookies; (ii) Warn before accepting
a cookie and (iii) Reject all cookies. If you reject all cookies, you may
not be able to take full advantage of all our offerings. However, browsing
information on goaintherains.com site does not
require that you accept cookies.
Forums
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The goaintherains.com
Discussion Board, Photo Gallery, Resort/Hotel Reviews sections are available
for anyone interested in conversing, debating, or providing information/
images regarding their visit to Goa. We welcome your participation in this
community. Please remember that any information disclosed in these areas
becomes public information and you should exercise caution when deciding
to discloseyour personal information. When participating in these forums
we ask that you follow these basic guidelines.
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Feel free to speak your
mind, but do so with respect and consideration for the opinions of others.
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You may not use the
any of the above mentioned sections to advertise or sell anything, including
merchandise or services.
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You may not use these
sections to upload, distribute, or publish anything that is obscene, pornographic,
abusive, or in violation of current laws.
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We reserve the right
to delete any message, or image that we deem abusive, obscene, in violation
of copyright or trademark laws, or otherwise unacceptable.
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We reserve the right
to remove the posting privileges of users who violate these guidelines.
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Users are solely responsible
for the content of their messages.
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If you suspect another
user of violating the above guidelines or violating the law in any way,
please notify goaintherains.com at abuse@goaintherains.com
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This privacy policy
is part of our User Agreement and you agree to be bound by all of its terms
and conditions.
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