Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 17, 2024
1. Introduction
GoSmart Travel, operated by Smooth Sailing Travel, LLC, is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website (gosmart.travel) and use our services. Please read this policy carefully to understand our privacy practices.
2. Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us, including your name, email address, phone number, mailing address, and travel preferences when you fill out forms, create an account, or contact us. We also automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring website. This information is collected through cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide and improve our services, respond to your inquiries, process your requests, and send you promotional communications about travel packages and offers. We also use your information for analytics and research to understand how visitors use our website, to troubleshoot technical issues, and to ensure the security and integrity of our platform.
4. Social Media Profiles
We may offer you the option to register or log in to our website using your Facebook or LinkedIn profile. If you choose to connect through social media, we will receive certain information from your social media account as permitted by your privacy settings on that platform. We use this information only for account creation and authentication purposes.
5. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and track your activity on our website. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Please note that disabling cookies may limit the functionality of our website.
6. Third-Party Analytics
We use Google Analytics and other third-party analytics tools to track and analyze website usage. These services may collect information about your browsing behavior and may place cookies on your device. We do not have control over how these third parties use your information, and you should review their privacy policies separately.
7. Online Behavioral Advertising
We may use your information to deliver targeted advertisements to you across the internet based on your interests and browsing history. You can opt out of interest-based advertising through industry opt-out mechanisms such as the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance.
8. Protecting Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18 years of age. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will delete such information promptly.
9. Disclosure of Information
We may share your information with service providers who assist us in operating our website and conducting our business, subject to confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose your information when required by law, in response to legal process, or to protect our rights and the safety of our users. In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that business transaction.
10. Opt-Out and Access Rights
You may opt out of receiving promotional emails from us by clicking the unsubscribe link in any email communication. You also have the right to request access to your personal information, to correct inaccuracies, or to request deletion of your data, subject to applicable legal requirements. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
11. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security measures, including SSL encryption, to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, and disclosure. However, no method of internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
12. Links to Other Sites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. This Privacy Policy applies only to information collected on our website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
13. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at support@gosmart.travel. We are committed to working with you to resolve any privacy concerns.
For more information about our services and how we can help you plan your next adventure, visit our home page or review our Terms of Service.