PRIVACY POLICY

PRIVACY POLICY

VANVAAT (“VANVAAT”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store and protect information when you visit our website, make an enquiry, make a reservation, stay at a VANVAAT property, participate in our experiences, or otherwise interact with us.

1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Depending on how you interact with VANVAAT, we may collect information such as:

  • Name and contact details

  • Email address and telephone number

  • Billing and payment information

  • Booking and stay details

  • Preferences and requests relating to your stay

  • Information provided when you contact us

  • Information relating to events, celebrations or corporate bookings

  • Information you voluntarily provide when participating in experiences or activities

  • Information about your use of our website, including device, browser, IP address and general website activity

  • Any other information you voluntarily provide to us

We aim to collect only information that is reasonably necessary for providing our services and operating our business.

2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We may use your information to:

  • Process and manage reservations

  • Provide accommodation, dining and hospitality services

  • Respond to enquiries and requests

  • Personalise your experience where appropriate

  • Process payments and invoices

  • Communicate with you about your booking or stay

  • Organise celebrations, corporate events and experiences

  • Improve our properties, services and website

  • Send marketing communications where permitted by law and where appropriate

  • Prevent fraud, misuse and security incidents

  • Comply with applicable laws and legal obligations

3. INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR STAY

Some VANVAAT experiences may involve additional information necessary to provide a safe and appropriate service.

For example, we may need information relating to dietary requirements, accessibility requirements, activity preferences or other special requests.

Where such information is sensitive or legally protected, we will handle it in accordance with applicable law and only use it for appropriate purposes.

4. PAYMENTS

Payments may be processed through third-party payment providers.

VANVAAT generally does not need to store your complete payment card details. Payment information may be processed directly by the relevant payment provider in accordance with its own privacy policy and security practices.

5. COOKIES AND WEBSITE TECHNOLOGIES

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep the website functioning properly

  • Remember preferences

  • Understand how visitors use our website

  • Improve website performance

  • Measure marketing and advertising effectiveness where applicable

You may be able to control or disable certain cookies through your browser or our cookie settings, depending on your location.

6. MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

If you choose to receive communications from VANVAAT, we may send you information about properties, new retreats, experiences, special offers, events, stories and other relevant VANVAAT news.

You may unsubscribe from marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe option provided in the communication or by contacting us.

7. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We do not sell your personal information.

We may share information where reasonably necessary with trusted service providers and business partners who help us operate VANVAAT, such as:

  • Reservation and booking providers

  • Payment processors

  • Technology and website providers

  • Event and experience partners

  • Transportation providers

  • Professional advisers

  • Marketing and communication service providers

We may also disclose information where required by law, legal process, or to protect the rights, safety or security of VANVAAT, our guests, our employees or others.

8. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

VANVAAT may operate across multiple countries.

Your information may therefore be processed or stored in countries other than the country in which you live or where you make your booking.

Where required by applicable law, we will take appropriate steps to ensure that international transfers of personal information are subject to appropriate safeguards.

9. DATA SECURITY

We take reasonable technical, organisational and administrative measures to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission or storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

10. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including providing services, maintaining business records, resolving disputes, enforcing agreements and complying with legal obligations.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and applicable legal requirements.

11. YOUR RIGHTS

Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

  • Request access to your information

  • Request correction of inaccurate information

  • Request deletion of information in certain circumstances

  • Object to or restrict certain processing

  • Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

  • Request a copy of certain information

  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise applicable rights, please contact us using the details below.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

12. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

VANVAAT welcomes families, but our website and online services are not directed at children for the purpose of independently providing personal information.

Where information relating to a child is required for a booking or service, it should be provided by or with the involvement of a parent or legal guardian, where required by law.

13. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Our website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties.

VANVAAT is not responsible for the privacy practices, content or security of third-party websites.

We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

14. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our business, services, technology or applicable laws.

The updated version will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.

15. CONTACT US

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how VANVAAT handles personal information, please contact us:

VANVAAT
Email: [privacy@vanvaat.com]
Website: [vanvaat.com]

If VANVAAT operates through different legal entities in different countries, the relevant local entity may be responsible for processing your personal information in that jurisdiction.

16. GOVERNING LAW

This Privacy Policy is intended to operate in accordance with applicable privacy and data protection laws.

Where local law provides additional rights or requirements, those provisions will apply to the extent required.

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