Privacy Policy
Last updated: [08/15/2023]
Welcome to Host U (“we,” “our,” or “us”)… We are committed to protecting your privacy and safeguarding your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and manage your personal data when you access and use our website and services related to property management, vacation rentals, and yacht rentals. By using our website and services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1. Personal Information: When you interact with our website or engage with our services, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Contact information (email address, phone number, mailing address)
- Property and rental preferences
- Communications and interactions with us
- Any other information you voluntarily provide
1.2. Automatic Information: We may also collect certain information automatically when you visit our website, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Referring website
- Pages viewed and time spent on our website
- Clickstream data
- Geolocation data (if you have enabled this feature on your device)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
2.1. Providing and Improving Services: To facilitate property management, vacation rentals, and yacht rentals, including processing bookings, payments, and communication with you about your reservations or inquiries. We may use the information to improve our services, develop new features, and enhance user experience.
2.2. Communication: We may use your contact information to send you transactional communications, service updates, and marketing materials related to our services.
2.3. Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, and enforce our terms and conditions.
2.4. Security: To protect our website, services, and users from fraudulent or unlawful activities, we may use information for security and monitoring purposes.
3. How We Share Your Information
3.1. Third-party Service Providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in delivering our services, such as payment processors, customer support, marketing, and analytics services.
3.2. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal data.
3.3. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, safety, or the rights and safety of others.
4. Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. Therefore, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Third-party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these websites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of third-party sites you visit.
6. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take appropriate steps to remove the information.
7. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. The “Last updated” date at the beginning of this Privacy Policy indicates when it was last revised. We encourage you to review the Privacy Policy periodically.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
[Info@hostu.biz]