Cairns Tour Specialists is engaged in the
business of
distributing information in Tours through its web site
http://www.cairnstourspecialists.com.au (the “Web Site”).
Therefore, routinely, in the course of business, Cairns Tour
Specialists may receive personally
identifiable information such as your email address in addition
to other information secured by our service providers such as
your credit card, telephone number and address (“Personal
Information”). In an effort to secure our customer’s trust and
confidence, we have taken various measures to protect your
privacy relating to you and your transactions conducted on our
Web Site, or through any of our active service providers, such
as Paypal, Clickbank.com (“Affiliate”). Clickbank.com
or Tourstogo.com.au is a third party payment processing company
that processes all online product orders for Cairns Tour
Specialists as more specifically
described below (see Third Party Financial Institutions &
Affiliates).
This Privacy Policy describes the Personal
Information we obtain from you, what we do with your Personal
Information, the safeguard measures we, or our Affiliate has in
place to protect it, and to what extent you can control our use
of such Personal Information. By using the Web Site, the user
agrees, without limitation or qualification, to be bound by this
Privacy Statement.
When you provide Personal
Information to our Web Site, you hereby consent to the manner in
which Cairns Tour Specialists and its Affiliate collects, manages, protects, and
discloses your Personal Information in accordance with the terms
and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Third Party Financial Institutions and
Affiliates
When you purchase e-books on our Web Site, you
must submit payment information directly to Paypal, Clickbank or
Tours to go,
including your credit or debit card number, as well as your zip
code. Such information may be recorded and filed by Paypal , Clickbank
or Tours to go to process your orders. In addition, when you return
previously purchased products or request a refund or exchange,
you may be asked to give your name, address, and other
identifiable information. Paypal, Clickbank or Tours to go collects this
information to prevent fraud and identity theft. If a user
contacts any employee or affiliated person, a record of that
correspondence may be kept.
Passive Collection of Personal
Information
Cairns Tour Specialists reserves the right to
passively collect information related to usage of its Web Site
such as time spent on the Web Site, areas visited, and sites
linked to and from the Web Site. Please be advised that the Web
Site may collect additional information and may install cookies
on members’ hard drives. The use of cookies will allow us to
improve our Web Site based on the user’s preferences and is a
widely used industry practice of online businesses. However, the
cookies are stored on the user’s computer, not on our Web Site.
If you do not wish to receive cookies, or would like
notification of when they are placed on your computer, you may
set your browser accordingly, if permitted.
Security of Personal Information:
We maintain administrative, technical and
physical safeguards to protect against unauthorized access, use,
modification and disclosure of Personal Information in our
custody and control. We are committed to employing reasonable
technology in order to protect the security of our Web Site.
However, even with the best technology, no web site is 100%
secure. We will take reasonable measures which we believe are
appropriate to protect your Personal Information from loss,
misuse, alteration or destruction, and, where possible, will ask
that any third parties to whom we may transfer such information
to take comparable steps to protect that security.
Usage of Personal Information
Your use of this Web Site constitutes your
acceptance of the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy.
In accordance with this Privacy Policy, your Personal
Information may be used for record keeping, to improve the
content of our Web Site, to customize the site to your
preferences, to communicate information to you (if you have
requested it), site management, fulfillment of requested
purchase orders, and marketing and research purposes to those
who have consented to such marketing.
Disclosure of Personal Information to
Third Parties
Cairns Tour Specialists will not disclose
Personal Information collected from users of the Web Site to
third parties, except to companies with which the Web Site is
actively affiliated, to contractors we use to support our
business (technical support, delivery services, and financial
institutions, such as Paypal, ClickBank or Tours to go)
whereby we will require such third parties to treat such
Personal Information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, and
in connection with the sale, assignment, or other transfer of
the business of this Web Site to which the information relates.
Cairns Tour Specialists
may hire third parties to review certain Personal Information to
advise it on demographic and marketing related issues, but only
after such third parties have agreed to maintain the
confidentiality, security, and integrity of any Personal
Information contained in accordance with the terms and
conditions of this Privacy Policy.
Other Uses of Personal Information
Cairns Tour Specialists also uses Personal
Information, including information provided to us from our
service providers, to continually assess and improve the
products and services we offer. To serve you better, we may
combine the Personal Information that you give us with publicly
available information and information we receive from or
cross-reference with our marketing partners and others. We use
that combined information to enhance and personalize your
shopping experience with us, to communicate with you about our
products and events that may be of interest to you, and for
other promotional purposes.
Promotional Information and Marketing
Materials
We would like to inform you of products and
services, sales and special offers that might benefit you. You
will have the opportunity to sign up for e-mails about our
products, services, sales and special offers.
if you have provided us with your name and email
address. If you would like to stop receiving such promotional
information from our Web Site, There is a link at the bottom of
email correspondence, which allows you to Opt-Out of receiving
further correspondence.
Disclosures of Personal Information in
Legal Proceedings:
If Cairns Tour Specialists, its service providers or its
Affiliate are requested by law enforcement officials or judicial
authorities to provide Personal Information on individual users,
Cairns Tour Specialists or the applicable third party provider
may,, without your consent, provide such information. In matters
involving claims of personal or public safety, Cairns Tour
Specialists, or the applicable service provider may provide your
Personal Information to appropriate authorities without your
consent or court process. Cairns Tour Specialists or its service
providers also will provide your Personal Information in
response to a search warrant or other legally valid inquiry or
order, or to an investigative body in the case of a breach of an
agreement or contravention of law, or in litigation involving
Cairns Tour Specialists, the applicable service provider, or
otherwise as required by law. We may also disclose Personal
Information to assist in debt collection where you owe a debt to
us.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
If this Privacy Policy is modified, the revised
policy will be posted on this site within a reasonable
time. Please check this Web Site periodically, specifically
before you provide any Personal Information. This Privacy Policy
was last updated on August 15, 2010.
Application of United States Law
The Web Site is intended for users from the
United States and those not governed by privacy policies of
other countries. Users from the European Union are advised not
to disclose Personal Information to us. Information sent to us
will be housed on servers in the United States. Do not submit
your Personal Information such as your name and email address
unless you consent to the application of U.S law and to the use
and disclosure of your information consistent with this Privacy
Policy.
Access to Personal
Information by Companies that Work with or on Behalf of Cairns
Tour Specialists MARKETING.
Some of our operations, such as our electronic
commerce, may be managed by service providers who are
unaffiliated companies. These companies may share Personal
Information with their affiliates and with service providers
whom they engage to perform services related to our Web Site or
the operation of our business. Examples of these services
include payment processing and authorization, fraud protection
and credit risk reduction, product customization, order
fulfillment and shipping, marketing and promotional material
distribution, web site evaluation, data analysis and, where
applicable, data cleansing. These companies may have access to
your Personal Information on a confidential basis only to the
extent necessary to perform their functions. In no event will we
authorize these companies to use your Personal Information for
any reason other than to provide you with those specific
services.
Privacy Preferences / Opt-Out:
The Web Site offers users the ability to opt out of receiving
further email updates on fitness, nutrition, and exercise by
clicking on a link where you can change your preferences to
receive or not receive marketing, newsletter, and informational
materials. You may update these preferences at any time. You may
also change your marketing preferences or remove yourself from
our mailing list by clicking on an "unsubscribe" hyperlink
contained at the bottom of the promotional emails we send to
you.
Our Privacy Statement and Outside Links:
This Privacy Policy only applies to this Web Site. Our Web Site
may include links to the web sites of our business partners,
vendors and advertisers. These other sites are outside of our
control. Please be aware that these websites may collect
information about you, and operate according to their own
privacy practices which may differ from those contained in our
Privacy Statement. Please read carefully that web site's own
privacy policy, as once you are leave our Web Site, any
information you submit is no longer in our control.
Contacting Us:
If you have any questions concerning our Privacy Policy, a
member (or any other user of this Web Site) you may contact us
at: help-desk @ cairnstourspecialists.com.
Last Updated: August 15, 2010
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