Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Crown Ertravel ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information when you visit our website or use our services. Please read this policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not access the site.
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1. Information We Collect
We may collect information about you in a variety of ways. The information we may collect on the site includes:
- Personal Data. Personally identifiable information, such as your name, email address, telephone number, and postal address, that you voluntarily give to us when you register on the site, fill out a contact or application form, or otherwise interact with our services.
- Financial Information. Where relevant to the services offered, we may collect limited financial information necessary to process applications or transactions. We do not store full payment card details on our own servers; such data is typically handled by regulated third-party processors.
- Derivative Data. Information our servers automatically collect when you access the site, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed before and after visiting the site.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies. Information collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies, as described further below.
2. How We Use Your Information
Having accurate information about you permits us to provide a smooth, efficient, and customised experience. Specifically, we may use information collected about you to:
- Create and manage your account or enquiry;
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests, and provide customer support;
- Send administrative information, such as updates to our terms, conditions, and policies;
- Monitor and analyse usage and trends to improve the site and our services;
- Protect against, identify, and prevent fraud and other unlawful activity; and
- Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, web beacons, tracking pixels, and other tracking technologies on the site to help customise the site and improve your experience. Most browsers are set to accept cookies by default; you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This could affect certain features or services of the site. Where required by applicable law, we will seek your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
4. Disclosure of Your Information
We may share information we have collected about you in certain situations. Your information may be disclosed as follows:
- By Law or to Protect Rights. If we believe disclosure is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, investigate violations of our policies, or protect the rights, property, and safety of others, we may share information as permitted or required by applicable law.
- Third-Party Service Providers. We may share your information with third parties that perform services for us, such as hosting, data analysis, customer service, and marketing assistance, under appropriate confidentiality and data-protection arrangements.
- Business Transfers. If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties.
5. Data Security
We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the information you provide to us, please be aware that no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against interception or misuse.
6. Data Retention
We will retain your personal information only for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes set out in this policy, including to satisfy any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements. Where information is no longer required, we will take steps to securely delete or anonymise it.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
- Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions;
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your information; and
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details on our Contact page. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
8. Third-Party Websites
The site may contain links to third-party websites and applications of interest, including advertisements and external services, that are not affiliated with us. Once you leave the site via such a link, we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently received personal information from a person under this age, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as reasonably possible.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to, and maintained on, computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. Where such transfers occur, we will take reasonable steps to ensure your information continues to be protected in accordance with this policy.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by a revised "Last updated" date, and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible. We encourage you to review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, please get in touch via our Contact page, or write to us at the address listed in the footer of this site.