Updated: April 2018
We at London Guided Walks Ltd value your custom. We make it our priority to ensure the security and confidentiality of the personal information you provide to us. Below you will find our privacy policy which we encourage you to read and learn about our privacy practices so you can better understand what we collect from you, why we collect it and your rights. By visiting our website or using our services, you are accepting our practices.
What information do we collect?
We collect personally identifiable information from you when you place an order, subscribe to our newsletter, respond to a survey, fill out a form or input data on our site in any way.
When booking reservations through or registering for updates on our site, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your: name, e-mail address, phone number, credit card information, hotel information, or other relevant information. You may, however, visit and browse our sites and offerings and not enter any of your personally identifiable information.
How do we use your information?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used in one of the following ways:
- To personalise your experience (your information helps us to better respond to your individual needs)
- To improve our website (we continually strive to improve our web offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you)
- To improve customer service (your information could help us improve our customer service offering)
- To process transactions (In addition to processing your bookings with us, the email address you provide during booking processing may be used to send you information and updates pertaining to your reservation, in addition to receiving occasional company news, updates, related product or service information. You can unsubscribe at any time by contacting: enquiries@londonguidedwalks.co.uk
- To administer a contest, promotion, survey or other site features
- To send periodic emails
We also may collect and store information about you that we receive from other sources to, among other things, enable us to verify, update and correct the information contained in our databases, prevent fraud and to better customise your experience on our site. You can unsubscribe at any time by contacting: enquiries@londonguidedwalks.co.uk
How do we protect your information?
We implement a variety of security measures to help maintain the safety of your personal information when you reserve a booking or enter, submit, or access your personal information.All supplied credit card information is transmitted via Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology. This information is then encrypted in our payment provider’s systems, may only to be accessible by those authorised with special access rights to such systems, and they are required to keep the information confidential. Please understand that while we try our best to safeguard your personal information once we receive it, no transmission of data over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. After a transaction, your personal information may be kept on file in order to archive reservation data, help improve the customer experience, and for other business purposes.
Use of Stripe
Payment processing services for Providers on London Guided Walks Ltd are provided by Stripe and are subject to the Stripe Connected Account Agreement, which includes the Stripe Terms of Service (collectively, the “Stripe Services Agreement”). By agreeing to these terms or continuing to operate as a Provider on London Guided Walks Ltd, you agree to be bound by the Stripe Services Agreement, as the same may be modified by Stripe from time to time. As a condition of London Guided Walks Ltd enabling payment processing services through Stripe, you agree to provide London Guided Walks Ltd accurate and complete information about you and your business, and you authorise London Guided Walks Ltd to share it and transaction information related to your use of the payment processing services provided by Stripe. Information about our use of Stripe for payment services can be found here.
Do we use cookies and interest-based advertising?
To make this site work properly, we sometimes place small data files called cookies on your device. Most big websites do this too.
What are cookies?
A cookie is a small text file that a website saves on your computer or mobile device when you visit the site. It enables the website to remember your actions and preferences (such as login, language, font size and other display preferences) over a period of time, so you don’t have to keep re-entering them whenever you come back to the site or browse from one page to another.
How do we use cookies?
A number of our pages use cookies to remember: your display preferences, such as contrast colour settings or font size if you have already replied to a survey pop-up that asks you if the content was helpful or not (so you won't be asked again) if you have agreed (or not) to our use of cookies on this site.
Also, some videos embedded in our pages use a cookie to anonymously gather statistics on how you got there and what videos you visited. Enabling these cookies is not strictly necessary for the website to work but it will provide you with a better browsing experience.
You can delete or block these cookies, but if you do that some features of this site may not work as intended. The cookie-related information is not used to identify you personally and the pattern data is fully under our control. These cookies are not used for any purpose other than those described here.
How to control cookies
You can control and/or delete cookies as you wish – for details, see aboutcookies.org. You can delete all cookies that are already on your computer and you can set most browsers to prevent them from being placed. If you do this, however, you may have to manually adjust some preferences every time you visit a site and some services and functionalities may not work.
We allow third-party advertising companies to collect certain information when you visit our site. These companies may utilise cookies, pixels or other technologies to collect and use non-personally identifiable information (e.g., hashed data, browser type, time and date, subject of advertisements clicked or scrolled over) during your visits to this and other websites in order to provide advertisements about goods and services likely to be of greater interest to you (i.e. interest-based advertising). They may also use persistent identifiers to anonymously track your Internet usage over time and across other websites in their networks beyond our site. To learn more about interest-based advertising or to opt-out of this type of advertising, you can visit the websites of the Digital Advertising Alliance at http://aboutads.info and Networking Advertising Initiative at http://networkadvertising.org/choices. Google, as a third-party vendor, also uses cookies to serve ads. Google’s use of the DART cookie enables it to serve ads based on your visits to LondonGuidedWalks.co.uk. Users may opt out of the use of the DART cookie by visiting the Google ad and content network privacy policy.
Do we disclose any information to outside parties?
We use third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site’s policies, or protect our or others rights, property, or safety in anyway legally or most appropriate to the situation at our sole discretion.
We may share your personal information with our business partners or co-marketers from time to time. Although our treatment of your personal information is governed by this privacy policy, the third party’s treatment of your information will be governed by their ownprivacy policy. Non-personally identifiable or aggregated information may also be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.
Third-party links
Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third party products or services on our website. These third party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We therefore have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.
Your Consent
By using our site, you consent to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Changes to our Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify or amend the terms of this Privacy Policy from time to time. Your continued use of our sites or services following the posting of changes will mean you accept the new Privacy Policy as modified. If we decide to change our Privacy Policy, we will post those changes on this page and they will be effective immediately.
If there are any questions regarding this privacy policy you may contact us using the information below:
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