Thank you for visiting Best Travel Store - www.bt-store.com (“Website”). Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used at this website.
Personally-Identifiable Information
Our website enables you to order products, enter contests, vote in polls or otherwise express an opinion, subscribe to one of our services such as our online newsletters, or participate in one of our online forums or communities. The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected at these pages include: name, date of birth, gender, address, e-mail address, postal address, telephone number, fax number and credit card information.
You can also submit information about other people (travel companions or accompanying persons). This information is used to make online product purchases (bookings) for persons other then yourself. The types of personally identifiable information that may be collected about other people at these pages include: name, date of birth, gender, address, e-mail address, postal address, and telephone number.
Only persons who provide us with the requested personally identifiable information will be able to order products and services or otherwise participate in some of the site's activities and offerings.
We also may collect certain non-personally identifiable information when you visit many of our web pages such as the type of browser you are using (e.g., Firefox, Internet Explorer, Safari), the type of operating system you are using, (e.g., Windows or Mac OS) and the domain name of your Internet service provider (e.g., America Online).
How We Use the Information
We may use the information you provide about yourself to fulfill your requests for our products and services, to respond to your inquiries about our offerings, and to offer you other products and services that we believe may be of interest to you.
We sometimes use this information to communicate with you, such as to notify you when your bookings are confirmed, send you your travel documents and itineraries, to fulfill a request by you for an online newsletter, or to contact you about your account with us.
We use the information that you provide about others to enable us to make travel product bookings on their behalf, and to contact them or send travel documents to them, if necessary. From time to time, we also may use this information to offer our products or services to them.
The information we collect in connection with our online forums and communities is used to provide an interactive experience. We use this information to facilitate participation in these online forums and communities and, from time to time, to offer you products or services.
If you choose to submit content for publication (e.g., a "letter to our editors"), we may publish your screen name and other information you have provided to us.
We sometimes use the non-personally identifiable information that we collect to improve the design and content of our site and to enable us to personalize your Internet experience. We also may use this information in the aggregate to analyze site usage.
We may disclose personally identifiable information in response to legal process, for example, in response to a court order or a subpoena. We also may disclose such information in response to a law enforcement agency's request.
Best Travel Store, Inc. employees who have access to personally identifiable information are required to protect this information in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Notice by, for example, not using the information for any purpose other than to carry out the services they are performing for Best Travel Store, Inc.
Collection of Information by Third-Party Sites and Sponsors
Our site may contain links to other sites whose information practices may be different than ours. Visitors should consult the other sites' privacy notices as we have no control over information that is submitted to, or collected by, these third parties.
Our website sometimes may offer content (e.g., contests, sweepstakes, or promotions) that is sponsored by or co-branded with identified third parties. By virtue of these relationships, the third parties may obtain personally identifiable information that visitors voluntarily submit to participate in the site activity. Best Travel Store, Inc. has no control over these third parties' use of this information. The Best Travel Store, Inc. website will notify you at the time of requesting personally identifiable information if these third parties will obtain such information.
Use of Cookies
To enable online purchases and/or enhance experience with our sites, many of our web pages use "cookies." Cookies are text files we place in your computer's browser to store your preferences and/or purchase state. Cookies, by themselves, do not tell us your e-mail address or other personally identifiable information unless you choose to provide this information to us by, for example, registering at one of our sites. However, once you choose to furnish the site with personally identifiable information, this information may be linked to the data stored in the cookie.
We also use cookies to understand site usage and to improve the content and offerings on our site. For example, we may use cookies to personalize your experience at our web pages (e.g., to recognize you by name when you return to our site), save your password in password-protected areas, and enable you to use shopping carts on our sites. We also may use cookies to offer you products or services.
Our Commitment to Security
We have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and help prevent unauthorized access, maintain data security, and correctly use the information we collect online.
How You Can Access or Correct Information
You can access and manipulate the personally identifiable information that this website has collected about you by logging into the website and selecting the My Account option that is located at the top right navigation bar.
To protect your privacy and security, we will take reasonable steps to help verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.
Who to Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about the Best Travel Store, Inc. Privacy Policy for this site or its implementation you may contact us at registration@bt-store.com.
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