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Privacy Policy

Last updated: August 26,2025

Talia Tours and Travel ("we", "us", or "our") operates a travel booking and information website (the “Site”) hosted by GoDaddy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our Site and use our services.

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Talia Tours and Travel

Talia Etheridge-Owner

Email: taliatoursandtravel@yahoo.com 

Phone: 1-888-825-4288 

By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following data about you:

Information you provide to us

Contact and identity information:** name, address, email address, phone number.

Booking and travel information:** trip details, preferred destinations, dates, number of travelers, passenger names, special requests.

Payment information:** credit/debit card numbers and other payment details (processed by our payment processor; we do not store full payment card data on our servers).

Communication data:** messages, inquiries, and when you contact us for support.

Information we collect automatically

Device and usage data:** IP address, browser type, operating system, referral source, pages viewed, and timestamps.

Cookies and similar technologies:** preferences, login status, and analytics data (see the Cookies section below).

Information from third parties

Travel suppliers and partners:** data necessary to fulfill bookings (e.g., supplier names, terms).

Publicly available sources:** to enhance service delivery or customer support (where permitted by law).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

Process bookings and provide travel services.

Communicate about your bookings, itineraries, and support needs.

Verify your identity and protect against fraud.

Process payments (via our payment processor).

Personalize your experience and improve our Site and services.

Send marketing communications, if you have opted in (see Marketing below).

Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (Applicable to Maryland/US residents)

To perform a contract (e.g., fulfill bookings and services).

To comply with legal obligations.

For legitimate interests (e.g., fraud prevention, improvement of services).

With your consent for activities like marketing (where applicable).

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to operate and improve the Site.

Essential cookies required for site functionality.

Analytics cookies to understand site usage (e.g., Google Analytics, as implemented by us or our service providers).

You can control cookies via your browser settings and our Site’s cookie banner where available. Some cookies may be necessary for the Site to function.

For more details, see our Cookies Notice (link to separate page if you have one).

5. How We Share Your Information

We may share your information with:

Travel suppliers and service providers:** to fulfill bookings (airlines, hotels, tour operators, payment processors, IT service providers).

Affiliates and business partners:** for operational purposes.

Legal authorities and as required by law:** to comply with legal processes, enforce terms, or protect rights and safety.

With your consent:** to other third parties you approve.

We do not sell your personal data to third parties for their own marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Retention of Personal Information

We retain personal data for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. This typically includes retention for [up to 1] year after the last interaction, or as required by applicable law.

8. Your Rights

 Maryland residents and other applicable individuals may have certain rights regarding their personal data, including:

Access to personal data we hold about you.

Correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.

Deletion of personal data, subject to legal obligations.

Restriction of processing or objection to processing.

Data portability (where applicable).

Opt-out of marketing communications.

To exercise these rights, contact us at the information below. We may verify your identity before fulfilling requests.

9. Marketing and Communications

You may opt in to receive marketing emails, newsletters, or special offers.

You can opt out at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in emails or contacting us.

Even if you opt out of marketing, we may still send transactional or service-related messages.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Site is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take steps to remove that information.

11. Do Not Track Signals

Our Site may not respond to Do Not Track signals. Some tracking features may be used to tailor content and advertisements; you can adjust your browser settings to limit tracking.

12. Transfers of Personal Data

We may transfer your information to recipients in other states or countries, including ones that may have different data protection laws. We will ensure an adequate level of protection in accordance with applicable law.

13. Links to Third-Party Sites

Our Site may contain links to third-party sites (e.g., partner booking platforms). This Privacy Policy does not cover those sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

14. California/Maryland-Specific Data Rights (If Applicable)

If you are a resident of Maryland or a jurisdiction with specific data rights, you may have rights under applicable laws. Please contact us to exercise those rights.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the "Last updated" date and, in some cases, provide additional notice (such as on our Site or by email).

16. How to Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact:

Talia Tours and Travel

Talia Etheridge-Owner

Email: taliatoursandtravel@yahoo.com 

Phone: 1-888-825-4288