Privacy Policy

This privacy policy controls the way in which My Vacation Pal collects, uses, maintains and discloses information collected from users of our website.

Personal Information

We may collect personal information from users in a variety of ways, including, but not limited to, when users visit our site, register on the site, subscribe to the newsletter, and in connection with other activities, services, features or resources we make available on My Vacation Pal. Users may be asked for, as appropriate, their name and email address. Users may, however, visit our site anonymously without registering an account. We will collect personal identification information from users only if they voluntarily submit such information to us. Users can always refuse to supply personally identification information, except that it may prevent them from engaging in certain site related activities.

Non-personal Information

We may collect non-personal identification information about users whenever they interact with our website. Non-personal identification information may include the browser name, the type of computer and technical information about the users means of connection to My Vacation Pal, such as the operating system and the Internet service providers' utilized and other similar information.

Cookies

My Vacation Pal may use "cookies" to enhance user experience. User's web browser places cookies on their hard drive for record-keeping purposes and sometimes to track information about them. Users may choose to set their web browser to refuse cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If they do so, note that some parts of the My Vacation Pal may not function properly.

How We Use Collected Information

My Vacation Pal collects and uses Users personal information for the following purposes:

  • To personalize user experience
    We may use information in the aggregate to understand how our users as a group use the services and resources provided on our site.
  • To improve My Vacation Pal
    We continually strive to improve our website based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
  • To improve customer service
    Your information helps us to more effectively respond to your customer service requests and support needs.
  • To share your information with third parties
    We may share or sell information with third parties for marketing or other purposes.
  • To send periodic emails
    The email address Users provide will only be used to respond to their inquiries, and/or other requests or questions.

If you are a registered user, My Vacation Pal may contact you periodically with notifications or other alerts about your account. If at any time you decide to discontinue your account and no longer receive communications from our website, you may do so by unsubscribing at the following link: http://www.myvacationpal.com/unsubscribe.

Protecting Your Information

We adopt appropriate data collection, storage, and security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure or destruction of your personal information and data stored on our website.

Sensitive and private data exchange between My Vacation Pal and its users happen over a SSL secured communication channel and is encrypted and protected with digital signatures.

Third Party Websites

Users may find advertising or other content on My Vacation Pal that link to the sites and services of our partners, suppliers, advertisers, sponsors, licensors and other third parties. We do not control the content or links that appear on these sites and are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from our website. In addition, these sites or services, including their content and links, may be constantly changing. These sites and services may have their own privacy policies and customer service policies. Browsing and interaction on any other website, including websites which have a link to our site, is subject to that website's own terms and policies.

Advertising

Advertising partners, who may set cookies, may deliver ads appearing on our site to users. These cookies allow the ad server to recognize your computer each time they send you an online advertisement to compile non personal identification information about you or others who use your computer. This information allows ad networks to, among other things, deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. This privacy policy does not cover the use of cookies by any advertisers.

Children's Online Privacy Protection Act

Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect information from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.

Changes

My Vacation Pal has the discretion to update this privacy policy at any time. When we do, we will post a notification on the main page of our site. We encourage users to frequently check this page for any changes to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal information we collect. You acknowledge and agree that it is your responsibility to review this privacy policy periodically and become aware of modifications.

Your Acceptance of These Terms

By using My Vacation Pal, you signify your acceptance of this policy. If you do not agree to this policy, please do not use our site. Your continued use of the site following the posting of changes to this policy will be deemed your acceptance of those changes.

Contacting My Vacation Pal

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, the practices of this site, or your dealings with this site, please contact us via our Contact Us page.