Halal Travel Pal owns and operates an online platform that provides users with information, recommendations and services related to travel and leisure trips. In this statement, we refer to these activities as our “Services”.
Purpose of this statement
This privacy policy gives you information on how Halal Travel Pals collects and processes your personal data whilst using this site. This includes data from our sign up process, use of the travel forum and any purchases.
Halal Travel Pal in the data controller and is responsible for your personal data. In this policy Halal Travel Pal is referred to as “Halal Travel Pal”, “HalalTravelPal.com”, “us”, “we”, or “our” in this statement.
- What information do we collect and what do we do with it?
Biographical information & identifiers: This may include your name; phone number, postal, billing, and email address; other information about yourself that you have voluntarily disclosed; unique personal identifier; online identifier; IP address; account username and password; and other similar identifiers.
Precise Geolocation Data: This may include the location of your Device when you have agreed to share your location information via privacy settings on your Device or, for example, if you have uploaded photos tagged with location information.
Visual and Audio Information: This may include photos, reviews, forum and social posts, and videos that you may provide to us. In addition, we collect communications when you contact our customer service team, including inbound and outbound calls.
Data can be used for the following purposes:
To register you as a user of the website.
To post information to our forum.
To notify you of any changes to our product or service.
To advertise and market existing or new products.
To analyse your engagement with our products.
To deliver the relevant website content and advertisements.
To provide updates or relevant marketing directly to your provided email address.
- How do we collect and process my information?
When you access or use our Services, we collect and process information from and about you to provide the Services in a more personalised and relevant way. Some information we collect passively, for example, with our servers or with cookies or other similar tracking technologies. Some information we collect from different sources, including from you.
- Disclosure
We may disclose your personal information if we are required to do so by law of your jurisdiction.
- Third-party services
In general, the third-party providers used by us will only collect, use and disclose your information to the extent necessary to allow them to perform the services they provide to us.
However, certain third-party service providers, such as payment gateways and other payment transaction processors, have their own privacy policies in respect to the information we are required to provide to them for your purchase-related transactions.
For these providers, we recommend that you read their privacy policies so you can understand the manner in which your personal information will be handled by these providers.
Certain providers may be located in or have facilities that are located in a different jurisdiction than either you or us. If you elect to proceed with a transaction that involves the services of a third-party service provider, then your information may become subject to the laws of the jurisdiction(s) in which that service provider or its facilities are located.
As an example, if you are located in the United Kingdom and your transaction is processed by a payment gateway located in the United States, then your personal information used in completing that transaction may be subject to disclosure under United States legislation, including the Patriot Act.
Once you leave our course website or are redirected to a third-party website or application, you are no longer governed by this Privacy Policy or our website’s Terms of Service.
Links
When you click on links on our course site, they may direct you away from our site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites and encourage you to read their privacy statements.
- Security
To protect your personal information, we take reasonable precautions and follow industry best practices to make sure it is not inappropriately lost, misused, accessed, disclosed, altered or destroyed.
In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfil the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting or reporting requirements. We may retain your personal data for a longer period in the event of a complaint or if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation in respect to our relationship with you.
If you provide us with your credit card information, the information is encrypted using secure socket layer technology (SSL). Although no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, we follow all PCI-DSS requirements and implement additional generally accepted industry standards.
- Age of consent
By using this site, you represent that you are at least the age of majority in your state or province of residence, or that you are the age of majority in your state or province of residence.
- Changes to this privacy policy
We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy at any time, so please review it frequently. Changes and clarifications will take effect immediately upon their posting on the website. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here that it has been updated, so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we use and/or disclose it.
If our site or service is acquired or merged with another company, your information may be transferred to the new owners so that we may continue to provide services to you.
- Information from Cookies
We want your access to our Services to be as easy, efficient, and helpful as possible. To help us do this, we use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience, to enhance website security, and to show you relevant advertising.
Cookies are small text files that are automatically placed on your Device when you visit almost any website. Your internet browser stores them and contains basic information about your internet use. Your browser sends the information from these cookies back to a website every time you revisit it, so it can recognise your Device and improve your experience by, among other things, providing you with personalised content. We also use other tracking technologies, such as pixel, SDKs, or server logs, that have a similar functionality. We also use cookies and tracking technologies to remember your login details, so you don’t have to re-enter them repeatedly when you use our Services or to help us understand your preferences.
To give you control, we provide you with a Cookie Consent Tool, which allows you to adjust and customise your cookie settings. You can access the Cookie Consent Tool by clicking the “Cookie consent” link at the bottom of every page and modify your preferences in our cookie banner. In addition, you can manage cookies through the settings of your internet browser. You have the right to withdraw your consent to cookies at any time by clicking on the “Cookie consent” link and modifying and saving your preferences. In the settings of your Internet browser, you can choose which cookies to accept and reject.