PRIVACY POLICY

PLEASE READ THIS PRIVACY POLICY CAREFULLY

Tará Travel (“Company” or “We”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it in accordance with the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173).

This Privacy Policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit the website www.taratravel.co (our “Website”) and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This policy applies to information we collect:

    • On this Website.
    • Through email, text, photographs, our survey, and other electronic messages between you and this Website.

It does not apply to information collected by:

    • Communication among us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by Company or any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries); or
    • Any third party (including our affiliates and subsidiaries), including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Website.

Please read this Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, your choice is not to use our Website.

By accessing or using this Website, you agree to this Policy. This Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of this Website after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the policy periodically for updates.

 

CHILDREN UNDER THE AGE OF 13 Our Website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. No one under age 13 may provide any personal information to or on the Website. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13 that has not been explicitly provided by a parent or guardian, please contact us at info@taratravel.co.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU AND HOW WE COLLECT IT We collect several types of information from and about users of our Website, including information:
    • By which you may be personally identified, such as name, address, e-mail address, contact number, or any other identifier by which you may be contacted online or offline (hereinafter collectively, the “Personal Information”).
    • About your internet connection, the equipment you use to access our Website, and usage details.
We collect this information:
    • Directly from you when you provide it to us via your Pre-Trip Survey.
    • Automatically as you navigate through the site. Information collected automatically may include usage details, IP addresses, and information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us, including any Personal Information:
    • To present our Website and its contents to you.
    • To provide you with information, products, or services that you request from us.
    • To fulfill any other purpose for which you provide it.
    • To notify you about changes to our Website or any products or services we offer or provide through it.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION We may disclose aggregated information about our users, and information that does not identify any individual, without restriction. We may disclose Personal Information that we collect or you provide as described in this Policy:
    • To our subsidiaries and affiliates.
    • To contractors, service providers, and other third parties we use to support our business and who are bound by contractual obligations to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
YOUR RIGHTS You have the right to access, update, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights or to request information about how your data is being used, please contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Information” section below.
DATA SECURITY We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. All information you provide to us is stored on our secure servers behind firewalls. Any payment transactions and personally identifiable information will be encrypted. Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your Personal Information transmitted to our Website.
DATA RETENTION PERIODS 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. The criteria used to determine the retention periods include the nature of the information, the purposes for which it is processed, legal obligations, and business needs.
LEGAL BASIS FOR PROCESSING Under Philippine law, our processing of your personal information is based on legitimate interests pursued by us as a business, compliance with legal obligations, performance of a contract with you, or your consent where applicable.
RIGHTS OF DATA SUBJECTS You have certain rights under the Data Privacy Act of 2012 (Republic Act No. 10173), including the right to access, correct, amend, or delete personal information we hold about you. You may also have the right to restrict or object to certain processing activities and request data portability. To exercise these rights, please contact us as outlined in the Contact Information section below.
INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS Your personal information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than the Philippines. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of information to these countries which may have different data protection laws. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies collect information that may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, and browsing behavior. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
DATA SECURITY MEASURES We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure; therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
CONSENT AND OPT-OUT MECHANISM By using our services, you consent to the collection, processing, and transfer of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy. You may opt out of receiving certain communications from us by following the instructions provided in such communications.
THIRD-PARTY LINKS Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. Please note that this Privacy Policy does not apply to those third-party sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those websites before providing any personal information.
DATA BREACH NOTIFICATION In the unlikely event of a data breach involving your personal information, we will promptly notify affected individuals in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
UPDATES TO THE POLICY We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices and legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on this page. Your continued use of our services after any modifications to the Privacy Policy constitutes acceptance of those changes.  The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page.
CONTACT INFORMATION To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy and our privacy practices, contact us at: info@taratravel.co.