Privacy Policy

Protecting your private information is our priority. This Statement of Privacy applies to The Travel Boutique LLC and www.thetravelboutiquellc.com and governs data collection and usage.  For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to The Travel Boutique LLC include The Travel Boutique and www.thetravelboutiquellc.com. The Travel Boutique website is a travel advisor / agent / agency website.  By using the Travel Boutique website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

Collection of your Personal Information

In order to better provide you with products and services offered, The Travel Boutique may collect personally identifiable information, such as your:  first and last name, mailing address, email address, phone number, employer, job title and other personally identifiable information needed to complete your travel purchase.

If you purchase products and services from The Travel Boutique, we collect billing and credit card information.  This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.

The Travel Boutique may also collect demographic information, such as your: age, gender, nationality and other personally identifiable information as it pertains to travel and the purchase of such. 

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us.  However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use or purchase certain products or services. These may include: (a) registering for an account; (b) entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our suppliers or partners; (c) signing up for special offers from selected third parties; (d) sending us an email message; (e) submitting your credit card or other payment information when purchasing products and services. To wit, we will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you in relation to services and/or products you have requested from us.  We may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future. 

Use of your Personal Information

The Travel Boutique collects and uses your personal information to operate and deliver the services you have requested.

The Travel Boutique may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from The Travel Boutique and its affiliates or suppliers. 

Sharing Information with Third Parties

The Travel Boutique does NOT sell, rent or lease its customer lists to third parties. 

The Travel Boutique may, from time to time, contact you on behalf of external business partners about a particular offering that may be of interest to you. In those cases, your unique personally identifiable information (email, name, address, telephone number) is transferred to the third party.  The Travel Boutique may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for delivers, service and other travel related activities. All third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to The Travel Boutique, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

The Travel Boutique may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to: (a) conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on The Travel Boutique or the site; (b) protect and defend the rights or property of The Travel Boutique; and/or (c) act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of The Travel Boutique, or the public. 

Opt-Out of Disclosure of Personal Information to Third Parties

In connection with any personal information we may disclose to a third party for a business purpose, yu have the right to know:  The categories of personal information that we discussed about you for a business purpose.

You have the right under the California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (CCPA) and certain other privacy and data protection laws, as applicable, to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information.   If you exercise your right to opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information, we will refrain from disclosing your personal information, unless you subsequently provide express authorization for the disclosure of your personal information. To opt-out of the disclosure of your personal information, send us an email with the subject line of "OPT-OUT - Personal Info & Third Parties' to optout@thetravelboutiquellc.com. 

Tracking User Behavior

The Travel Boutique may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within The Travel Boutique, in order to determine what services are most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within The Travel Boutique to customers whose behaviors indicate that they are interested in a particular subject area. 

Automatically Collected Information

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by The Travel Boutique. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding use of The Travel Boutique website. 

Use of Cookies

The Travel Boutique website may use "cookies" to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you, and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookie to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of a cookie is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize The Travel Boutique pages, or register with The Travel Boutique site or services, a cookie helps The Travel Boutique recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addressed, and so on. When you return to The Travel Boutique website, the information you previously provided can be retrieved, so you can easily use any of The Travel Boutique services or website you visit. 

You have the ability to accept or decline cookies.  Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to accept or decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of The Travel Boutique services or website you want to visit. 

Links

The website contains links to other sites. Please be aware that we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such other sites. We encourage our users to be aware when they leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information. 

Security of your Personal Information

The Travel Boutique secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use or disclosure. The Travel Boutique uses the following methods for this purpose:  SSL Protocol.

When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol. 

We strive to take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information.  Unfortunately, no data transmission over the internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your personal information, you acknowledge that: (a) there are security and privacy limitations inherent to the internet which are beyond our control; and (b) security, integrity and privacy of any and all information and data exchanged between you and us through this site cannot be guaranteed.  

Right to Deletion

Subject to certain exceptions set out below, on receipt of a verifiable request from you, we will:

Delete your personal information from our records; and Direct any service providers to delete your personal information form their records. 

Please note that we may not be able to comply with requests to delete your personal information if it is necessary to:

- Complete the transaction for which the personal information was collected, fulfilled the terms of a written warranty or product recall conducted in accordance with federal law, provide a good or service requested by you, or reasonably anticipated within the context of our ongoing business relationship with you, or otherwise perform a contract between you and use;

- Detected security incidents, protect against malicious, deceptive, fraudulent, or illegal activity; or prosecute those responsible for that activity;

- Debug to identify and repair errors that impair existing intended functionality;

- Exercise free speech, ensure the right of another consumer to exercise his or her right of free speech,, or exercise another right provided for by law;

- Comply with the California Electronic Communications Privacy Act;

- Engage in public or peer-reviewed scientific, historical, or statistical research in the public interest that adheres to all other applicable ethics and privacy laws, when our deletion of the information is likely to render impossible or seriously impair the achievement of such research, provided we have obtained your informed consents;

- Enable solely internal uses that are reasonably aligned with your expectations based on your relationship with use;

- Comply with an existing legal obligation; or

- Otherwise use your personal information , internally, in a lawful manner that is compatible with the context i which you provided the information.  

Minor Children

The Travel Boutique may collect personally identifiable information from parents about their minor children. The Travel Boutique collects this information for the following reason(s):  To provide travel arrangements and/or for travel related purchases. 

If you are a minor (under 18 years old), you must have your parent or guardian use this website. If you are a parent and you have questions regarding our data collection practices, please contact us via email at marketing@thetravelboutiquellc.com.  

Opt-Out & Unsubscribe from Third Party Communications

We respect your privacy and give you an opportunity to opt-out of receiving announcements of certain information. Users may opt-out of receiving any or all communications from third party partners of The Travel Boutique by contacting us here:  opt-out@thetravelboutiquellc.com. [Please send us an email with the subject line of "OPT-OUT' - Third Party Communications]

Email Communications

From time to time, The Travel Boutique may contact you via email for the purposes of providing announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.  In order to improve our services, we may receive a notification when you open an email from The Travel Boutique or click on a link therin.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communications from The Travel Boutique, you may opt-out of such communications by sending us an email with the subject line of  "OPT-OUT - Email Communications' to optout@thetravelboutiquellc.com. 

External Data Storage Sites

We may store your data on servers provided by third party hosting vendors with whom we have contracted. 

Changes to this Statement

The Travel Boutique reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our website, and/or by updating any privacy information.  Your continued use of the website and/or our services available after such modifications will constitute your: (a) acknowledgement of the modified Privacy Policy; and (b) agreement to abide and be bound by that Policy. 

The Travel Boutique's Contact Information

The Travel Boutique LLC welcomes your questions or comments regarding this Statement of Privacy. If you believe that The Travel Boutique LLC has not adhered to this Statement, please contact us at:  marketing@thetravelboutiquellc.com or by calling us at 816.456.2058.

Effective as of March 02, 2019

Photos & Reviews - Release, Acknowledgement and Agreement

Photos [Any Media Related Material]

You hereby grant and authorize The Travel Boutique the right to take, edit, alter, copy, exhibit, phublish, distribute and make use of any and all pictures, videos or any other media related material taken of me / submitted by me, to be used in and/or for legally promotional materials including, but not limited to; newsletters, flyers, posters, brochures, advertisements, fundraising letters, annual reports, press kits and submissions to journalists, websites, social networking sites and other print and digital communications, without payment or any other consideration. You agree that any pictures, videos, or other media related materials submitted to The Travel Boutique LLC for use are in fact your own property and they do not infringe on any copyrights. This release, agreement and authorization extends to all languages, media, formats and markets now known or hereafter devised. This release, agreement and authorization shall continue indefinitely, unless I otherwise revoke said release, agreement and authorization in writing.  I understand and agree that these materials shall become the property of The Travel Boutique and will not be returned.

Reviews, Testimonials and/or Endorsements

You also agree and confirm that you have not been paid or offered any free services or products in exchange for the review, testimonial or endorsement. If I have been offered payment or any free services or products in exchange for an honest review, testimonial or endorsement, you agree to include that information in your review, testimonial or endorsement. You also agree that you will disclose in your review, testimonial or endorsement any relationship you may have with any owner or employee at The Travel Boutique. 

I understand and agree that these materials shall become the property of The Travel Boutique and will not be returned.  [Reviews, Testimonials or Endorsements]

I hereby hold harmless, and release The Travel Boutique from all liability, petitions, and causes of action which I, my heirs, representative, executors, administrators, or any other persons may make while acting on my behalf or on behalf of my estate. 

Regardless of your choice below, by electronically signing this form below, you are stating that you have read and understand The Travel Boutique Privacy Policy, the Photo & Review Release Policies as well as the Opt-Out process. 

Please reach out to us at marketing@thetravelboutiquellc.com with any questions about this required form.  We look forward to working with you soon!

Erica Buie | The Travel Boutique Boss | erica@thetravelboutiquellc.com | 816.456.2058