
PRIVACY POLICY
PRIVACY POLICY (last updated: April 25, 2023)
Welcome to Beyond Borders. This website is operated by Beyond Borders Travel and has been created to provide information about our company, and related services (“Services”) to our website visitors. This privacy policy sets forth Beyond Borders Travel policy with respect to information including personally identifiable data (“Personal Data”) and other information that is collected from visitors to the Website and Services (the “Privacy Policy”). Some information is explicitly provided to use by You, while other information, such as your IP address, is gathered automatically as You use our Services. This Privacy Policy states the principles and practices that apply to our collection and use of information that you, our clients and prospective clients (hereinafter referred to as “You” and “Your”) provide to us, whether in person, by telephone, mail or e-mail, or through our website wwww.beyondborderstravel.com.
Beyond Borders may update or modify this Privacy Policy from time to time without prior notice, and any such revisions will be posted here. This Privacy Policy was last updated on the date indicated above. Please review this policy periodically, and especially before You provide any Personal Data. By visiting the Website, You accept the policies described in this Privacy Policy, and your continued use of the Website after such changes or revisions have been posted constitutes your acceptance of the terms of the revised Privacy Policy.
Scope of Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the information that we obtain through your use of services via a Device or when you otherwise interact with Beyond Borders. Our Services include, but are not limited to: i) use of our Website and subdomains; and ii) products (itineraries, tools, and travel planning services (“Products”). Our Services do not include products or services for which a separate privacy policy is provided or third-party products. Third-party products or services that You may choose to integrate with Beyond Borders, including use of all plug-ins. You should always review the policies of third-party products and services to make sure You are comfortable with the ways in which they collect and use Your information.
Information Collected
When You interact with us through the Services, we may collect Personal Data and other information from you, as further defined below:
Personal Data That You Provide Through the Services: We collect Personal Data from You when You voluntarily provide such information, such as when You contact us with inquiries, respond to one of our surveys, register for access to the Services or use certain Services.
By voluntarily providing us with Personal Data, you are consenting to our use of it in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you provide Personal Data to the Services, you acknowledge and agree that such Personal Data may be transferred from your current location to the offices and servers of Beyond Borders Travel and the authorized third parties referred to herein.
Other Information:
Non-Identifiable Data:
When you interact with Beyond Borders Travel through the Services, we receive and store certain personally non-identifiable information. Such information, which is collected passively using various technologies, cannot presently be used to specifically identify You. Beyond Borders Travel may store such information itself or such information may be included in databases owned and maintained by Beyond Borders Travel affiliates, agents or service providers. The Services may use such information and pool it with other information to track, for example, the total number of visitors to our Website, the number of visitors to each page of our Website, and the domain names of our visitors' Internet service providers. It is important to note that no Personal Data is available or used in this process.
Cookies
In operating the Services, we may use a technology called cookies. A cookie is a string of information that a website stores on a visitor’s computer, and that the visitor’s browser provides to the website each time the visitor returns. Our cookies help provide additional functionality to the Services and help us analyze Services usage more accurately. For instance, our Website may set a cookie on your browser that allows you to access the Services without needing to remember and then enter a password more than once during a visit to the Website. In all cases in which we use cookies, we will not collect Personal Data except with your permission. On most web browsers, you will find a help section on the toolbar. Please refer to this section for information on how to receive notification when you are receiving a new cookie and how to turn cookies off. Beyond Borders Travel visitors who do not wish to have cookies placed on their computers should set their browsers to refuse cookies before using our websites, with the drawback that certain features of Beyond Borders Travel’s websites may not function properly without the aid of cookies. By allowing cookies to remain turned on will allow You to take advantage of some of the Service features.
Aggregated Statistics and Personal Data
Our website hosting site may collect statistics about the behavior of visitors to our Website. For instance, the statistics may reveal how many downloads a particular itinerary received, or say which pages are most popular based on our analytics. In an ongoing effort to better understand and serve the users of the Services, Beyond Borders Travel may conduct research on its customer demographics, interests and behavior based on the Personal Data and other information provided to us. This research may be compiled and analyzed on an aggregate basis, and Beyond Borders Travel may share this aggregate data with its affiliates, agents and business partners. This aggregate information does not identify you personally. Beyond Borders Travel may also disclose aggregated user statistics in order to describe our services to current and prospective business partners, and to other third parties for other lawful purposes.
Our Use of Your Personal Data and Other Information:
Beyond Borders Travel uses the Personal Data You provide in a manner that is consistent with this Privacy Policy. Additionally, if You provide Personal Data in order to obtain access to the Services, we will use Your Personal Data to provide You with access to such Services and to monitor Your use of such Services. Beyond Borders Travel and its subsidiaries and affiliates (the “Related Companies”) may also use Your Personal Data and other personally non-identifiable information collected through the Services to help us improve the content and functionality of the Services, to better understand our users and to improve the Services. Beyond Borders Travel and its affiliates may use this information to contact You in the future to tell You about Services we believe will be of interest to You. If at any time You wish not to receive any future marketing communications or You wish to have Your name deleted from our mailing lists, please contact us.
Our Disclosure of Your Personal Data and Other Information:
Beyond Borders Travel is not in the business of selling Your information. There are, however, certain circumstances in which we may share Your Personal Data with certain third parties without further notice to You, as set forth below:
Business Transfers:
As we develop our business, we might sell or buy businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution or similar event, Personal Data may be part of the transferred assets.
Related Companies:
We may also share Your Personal Data with our Related Companies for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.
Agents, Consultants, and Related Third Parties:
Beyond Borders Travel, like many businesses, sometimes hires other companies to perform certain business-related functions. Examples of such functions include mailing information, maintaining databases and processing payments. When we employ another entity to perform a function of this nature, we only provide them with the information that they need to perform their specific function.
Legal Requirements:
Beyond Borders Travel may disclose Your Personal Data if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to; I) comply with a legal obligation; ii) protect and defend the rights or property of Beyond Borders Travel; iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Services or the public; or iv) protect against legal liability.
Exclusions:
This Privacy Policy does not apply to any Personal Data collected by Beyond Borders Travel other than Personal Data collected through the Services. This Privacy Policy shall not apply to any unsolicited information You provide to Beyond Borders Travel through the Services or through any other means. This includes, but is not limited to, information posted to any public areas of the Services, such as forums, any ideas for new products or modifications to existing products, and other unsolicited submissions (collectively, “Unsolicited Information”). All Unsolicited Information shall be deemed to be non-confidential and Beyond Borders Travel shall be free to reproduce, use, disclose, and distribute such Unsolicited Information to others without limitation or attribution.
This Privacy Policy applies only to the Services. The Services may contain links to other websites not operated or controlled by Beyond Borders Travel (the “Third Party Sites”). The policies and procedures we described here do not apply to the Third-Party Webites. The links from the Services do not imply that Beyond Borders Travel endorses or has reviewed the Third-Party Sites. We suggest contacting those websites directly for information on their privacy policies.
Children: Beyond Borders Travel does not knowingly collect Personal Data from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not submit any Personal Data through the Services. We encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children's Internet usage and to help enforce our Privacy Policy by instructing their children never to provide Personal Data on the Services without their permission. If you have reason to believe that a child under the age of 13 has provided Personal Data to Beyond Borders Travel through the Services, please contact us, and we will endeavor to delete that information from our databases.
Security: By using the Website and Services, You acknowledge that no Internet or email transmission is ever fully secure or error-free. In particular, email sent to or from the Services may not be secure. Therefore, You should take special care in deciding what information You send to us via email. Please keep this in mind when disclosing any Personal Data to Beyond Borders Travel via the Internet.
Contacting Beyond Borders Travel
To keep Your Personal Data accurate, current, and complete, please contact us as specified below. We will take reasonable steps to update, remove or correct Personal Data in our possession that You have previously submitted via the Services. Please also feel free to contact us if You have any questions about Beyond Borders Travel Privacy Policy.