Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how Book To North collects, uses, and protects your personal information.

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Last Updated: January 2024 | Effective Date: January 1, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to Book To North ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice or our practices with regard to your personal information, please contact us at booktonorth@gmail.com.

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and disclose your personal information when you use our website (booktonorth.com) and our services, including booking tours, contacting us, or signing up for our newsletter.

By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

Information We Collect

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our services to you:

Personal Information

When you book a tour, contact us, or sign up for our newsletter, we may collect the following personal information:

Type of Information Purpose of Collection
Contact Information
Name, email address, phone number
To communicate with you about bookings, updates, and customer support
Booking Information
Tour preferences, travel dates, number of people, special requests
To process your bookings and provide customized services
Payment Information
Payment method details (processed securely through third-party providers)
To process payments for your bookings
Identification Information
Passport/ID details (for certain tours requiring permits)
To arrange necessary permits and ensure compliance with regulations
Communication Information
Emails, messages, and call recordings
To maintain records and improve customer service

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing behavior:

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for various purposes:

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal information based on:

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing our services:

All service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to:

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such change and outline your choices regarding your information.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our security measures include:

Despite our security measures, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but we are committed to protecting your information to the best of our ability.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Typically, we retain:

When your information is no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Your Right Description
Right to Access Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
Right to Correction Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
Right to Deletion Request deletion of your personal information under certain conditions
Right to Restrict Processing Request restriction of processing your information under certain conditions
Right to Data Portability Receive your information in a structured, commonly used format
Right to Object Object to processing of your information for direct marketing or certain other purposes
Right to Withdraw Consent Withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent to process your information

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below. We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We will respond to all legitimate requests within 30 days.

Opting Out of Marketing Communications

You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by:

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are small data files placed on your device.

Types of Cookies We Use

Managing Cookies

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can:

However, if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.

Third-Party Cookies

We may allow third parties to place cookies on your device for:

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than Pakistan, where our service providers or partners are located. These countries may have data protection laws that differ from those in your country.

We take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information remains protected according to this Privacy Policy when transferred internationally. These safeguards include:

By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries outside your country of residence.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

If we make material changes to how we process your personal information, we will provide additional notification and, where required by law, obtain your consent.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Book To North
Big city plaza, Liberty roundabout, Gulberg, Lahore, 54000

Email: booktonorth@gmail.com
Phone: +92 319 5708312

Office Hours: 9 AM - 10 PM (Mon - Sun)

We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 48 hours.

Data Protection Officer

For privacy-specific inquiries, you may contact our Data Protection Officer at:

Email: dpo@booktonorth.com
Subject Line: "Privacy Inquiry - Book To North"

Questions About Our Privacy Policy?

If you have any questions or need clarification about our privacy practices, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to help.

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