PRIVACY POLICY
Introduction
Booking Bomb ("we," "us," "our," or "Booking Bomb") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our educational resources on automated booking systems.
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We collect information that you provide directly to us and information that is automatically collected when you interact with our services.
Personal Information You Provide:
When you interact with Booking Bomb, we may collect the following types of personal information:
- Name and contact information (including email address, phone number, and mailing address)
- Information submitted through contact forms on our website
- Email inquiries and correspondence
- Phone call records and voicemail messages
- Any other information you choose to provide when communicating with us
Automatically Collected Information:
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our services, including:
- IP address and general location information
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Referring website addresses
- Date and time of visits
Cookies and Similar Technologies:
We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve our services and your experience. We may use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device until deleted).
Analytics:
We may use third-party analytics services to help us understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information about your use of our website and other websites over time.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:
- Responding to your inquiries, questions, and requests
- Providing educational resources and information about automated booking systems
- Communicating with you about our services, updates, and educational content
- Improving our website functionality and user experience
- Analyzing usage patterns and trends to enhance our services
- Maintaining the security and integrity of our website
- Complying with legal obligations and protecting our rights
- Sending promotional materials and updates (with your consent where required)
- Developing new educational resources and services
How We Share Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
Service Providers:
We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, data analysis, email delivery, and customer service. These service providers are contractually obligated to use your information only as necessary to provide services to us and are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.
Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements. We may also disclose information when we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, protect your safety or the safety of others, investigate fraud, or respond to government requests.
Business Transfers:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or other similar event, your information may be transferred to our successors or assigns.
With Your Consent:
We may share your information with third parties when you have given us explicit consent to do so.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit using secure socket layer (SSL) technology
- Limited access to personal information to authorized personnel only
- Regular security assessments and updates to our systems
- Secure storage of contact form submissions and email inquiries
- Confidential handling of phone call records
However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
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. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
Contact form submissions, email inquiries, and phone call records are typically retained for the duration of our business relationship and for a reasonable period thereafter to address any follow-up questions or legal requirements.
Your Rights and Choices
You have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
Access:
You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and to receive information about how we process it.
Correction:
You have the right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete personal information we hold about you.
Deletion:
You have the right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions such as legal obligations or legitimate business purposes.
Objection:
You have the right to object to our processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
Restriction:
You have the right to request restriction of processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.
Data Portability:
You have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format and to transmit it to another controller.
Withdraw Consent:
Where we rely on your consent to process your personal information, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our website may become inaccessible or not function properly.
Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. Instructions for blocking or deleting cookies are generally available in your browser's privacy or help documentation.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Booking Bomb. This Privacy Policy applies only to our website and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information as soon as possible. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. By providing your information to us, you consent to such transfers.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. When we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will post the updated policy on this page and update the effective date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Your continued use of our services after any changes to this Privacy Policy constitutes your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
Booking Bomb
Email: Elle.Lowell@bookingbomb.info
Phone: Contact us for phone number
Address: Contact us for address
For privacy-related concerns, we encourage you to contact us via email at Elle.Lowell@bookingbomb.info. We will make every effort to respond to your inquiry promptly and address any concerns you may have regarding the privacy of your personal information.
Your California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or other California privacy laws. These rights may include the right to know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose, the right to request deletion of your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your personal information. As stated in this Privacy Policy, we do not sell your personal information.
European Privacy Rights
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you may have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or other applicable data protection laws. These rights are described in the Your Rights and Choices section above. We process your personal information based on valid legal grounds, including your consent, our legitimate business interests, contractual necessity, or compliance with legal obligations.
Consent
By using our website and services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.