Privacy Policy

ecoAfrica travel's privacy policy directly complies with the voluntary privacy principles contained in the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act 25 of 2002. We value your privacy and will not reval personal information in any way, if not clearly outlined in this policy. Definitions "this web site" or "ecoAfrica travel" means http://www.ecoAfrica.com "the web site owner" and "we" means ecoAfrica travel (Pty) Ltd "user" means any person accessing any part of the web site Status and Amendments ecoAfrica travel's Privacy Policy falls under the Terms and Conditions of Use of this web site. You may not use this website if you disagree with this Policy in any way. The web site owner reserves the right to amend the terms and conditions contained in this Privacy Policy at any time. While the web site owner will attempt to communicate changes to this Policy as and when they are implemented, it remains the user's responsibility to ensure that they are aware of the latest terms of this Policy whenever accessing this web site. Following any amendments having been affected, continued use of the site constitutes the users acceptance of the Policy as amended. Collection of anonymous data In order to provide the best possible and most relevant service, ecoAfrica travel may use standard technology to collect information about the use of this site. This technology is not able to identify individual users but simply allows this web site to collect statistics. ecoAfrica travel utilises cookies. A cookie is a small file that is placed on the user's hard drive in order to keep a record of a user's interaction with this web site. Cookies from ecoAfrica travel allow the web site owner to tailor advertising and other services to your displayed preferences. The web site may use third party cookies from an adserver for this purpose. Cookies by themselves cannot be used to personally identify users but will be used to compile anonymised statistics relating to use of services offered or to provide us with feedback on the performance of ecoAfrica travel If a user does not wish cookies to be employed to customize his or her interaction with this web site it is possible to alter the manner in which their browser handles cookies. Please note that, if this is done, certain services on ecoAfrica travel may not be available. Collection of personal data When users submit personal data such as their name, address, telephone number, e-mail address and credit card information to the site - for example through sending an e-mail or filling in required fields - the following principles are taken into account in the handling of that information: ecoAfrica travel collects, processes and stores personal information regarding users only as is necessary to provide the services we offer. The purpose for which information is collected will be made apparent from the context in which it is requested. ecoAfrica travel will not use personal data submitted for any other purpose than the efficient provision of services, including services offered through ecoAfrica travel by third parties, without obtaining prior written consent from the user or unless required to do so by law. ecoAfrica travel site will keep records of all personal data collected and the specific purpose for which it was collected for a period of one year from the date on which it was last used. ecoAfrica travel will not disclose any personal data regarding a user to any third party unless the prior written consent of the user is obtained or the web site is required or permitted to do so by law. If information is released with the user's consent ecoAfrica travel site will retain a record of the information released, the third party to which it was released, the reason for the release and the date of release, for a period of one year. ecoAfrica travel will destroy or delete any personal information under its control which has become out of date. Information collected about users through their use of this web site becomes the property of the web site owner. The web site owner keeps all ownership of and copyright in any database of users' personal information. Note that, as permitted by the ECT Act, ecoAfrica travel may use personal information collected to compile profiles for statistical purposes and trade in these profiles. No information contained in profiles or statistics will be able to be linked to any specific user. Access to personal data Where a user believes that personal data held by the web site owner is outdated or incorrect they may request that such personal data be amended. Any request for such a correction must specify both the incorrect data and the proposed correction and must give full reasons for the request. Users can request access to any relevant personal data held by the web site owner as laid out in the Promotion of Access to Information Act 2 of 2000 ("PROATIA") and where such access is necessary for them to exercise and/or protect any of their rights. Detailed information on PROATIA and the procedure to follow in making a request for access to personal data is available in the web site owner's Promotion of Access to Information Manual. Links to other web sites We have no control over and accept no responsibility for the privacy practices of any third party sites to which hyperlinks may have been provided. It is strongly recommended that you review the privacy policy of any site you visit before using it further. Security While reasonable measures are taken to ensure the security and integrity of information submitted to ecoAfrica travel, we can not under any circumstances be held responsible for any loss or other damage sustained by a user or users as a result of the intentional or accidental release of information by an employee of the web site owner or any third party. Children's privacy We regard the safety and privacy of children using this web site very seriously, however it remains the ultimate responsibility of the parents and other care-givers of children to ensure that they are not exposed to inappropriate content or behaviour. Queries If you have any queries about this Privacy Policy please contact us.

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