Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
At singledadventures.com, we are deeply committed to preserving the privacy and data protection rights of our users. We recognize the sensitivity of the personal information entrusted to us and handle your data with the utmost care, in accordance with the highest standards of data protection under applicable laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website and related services.
2. Scope and Role as Data Controller
This Privacy Policy applies to all users of the website singledadventures.com and to all personal information collected, processed, or stored through our services, whether accessed via desktop, tablet, mobile device, or other platform. For the purposes of EU data protection law, singledadventures.com is the data controller responsible for determining the purposes and means of processing your personal data.
3. Categories of Data Processed
We collect and process various categories of personal data, which may include:
Usage Data
We collect information about how you interact with our website. This includes IP addresses, browser types, operating systems, referring URLs, duration of sessions, and page interactions.
Account Data
When you create an account, we may collect your full name, home or billing address, email address, phone number, and login credentials.
Profile Data
We may gather information about your preferences, transaction history, behavior patterns on site, and other data in connection with your user profile.
Communication Data
This comprises records of your correspondence with us, including customer service interactions, support inquiries, email exchanges, and feedback.
Technical Data
We may collect details about the devices you use to access our services, such as model identifiers, operating systems, device language, screen resolutions, and configuration settings.
Transaction Data
We process payment information, order history, invoice data, delivery addresses, and any other information associated with purchases or bookings you make on singledadventures.com.
Preference Data
To enhance your experience, we collect your opted-in marketing preferences, content interests, and communication settings.
4. Legal Bases for Processing
We process your data under several lawful grounds as permitted by applicable privacy laws:
– Consent: When you provide us with clear and affirmative permission to process your data (e.g., email marketing subscriptions).
– Contract: Where processing is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations to you (e.g., account services, bookings).
– Legitimate Interests: Where our interests are not overridden by your data protection rights (e.g., security, fraud prevention, service improvements).
– Legal Obligations: Where we are required to comply with a legal or regulatory mandate.
5. Your Rights
As a data subject, you have the following rights under applicable laws:
– Right of Access: You may request a copy of your personal data held by us.
– Right to Rectification: You can ask us to correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
– Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your data in certain circumstances.
– Right to Restriction: You may request limited use of your data when specific conditions apply.
– Right to Data Portability: You may receive your personal data in a structured, commonly-used, and machine-readable format and request its transfer to another controller.
– Right to Object: You may object to certain processing activities based on our legitimate interests or for direct marketing purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to qualifying requests without undue delay and in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
6. Security Measures
We take the security of your data seriously and implement industry-standard safeguards:
– Encryption of stored and transmitted data using secure protocols.
– Role-based access control to restrict internal access to authorized personnel only.
– Routine data backups and secured storage infrastructure.
– Regular security training for staff involved in data handling operations.
7. International Data Transfers
In cases where your data is transferred to jurisdictions outside of the European Economic Area or other applicable regions, singledadventures.com ensures adequate protection through standard contractual clauses or equivalent safeguards as stipulated under GDPR. Transfers will be made only where necessary and with full attention to the protection of your rights.
8. Data Retention
Your personal information is retained for only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to meet legal or regulatory obligations. Retention periods include:
– Account and Profile Data: Retained for as long as your account remains active and for a period up to seven years thereafter to satisfy legal obligations.
– Transaction Data: Retained for minimum statutory periods, typically seven years, for tax and audit compliance.
– Communication Data: Retained for up to three years from the last recorded interaction.
– Usage and Technical Data: Typically retained for up to two years for analytical and security purposes.
– Marketing Preferences: Retained until you withdraw your consent.
9. Cookie Policy
singledadventures.com uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience and gather analytics. We categorize cookies as follows:
– Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website’s core functionality.
– Functional Cookies: Enable enhanced personalization and remember user preferences.
– Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymized data to understand visitor behavior and improve our content and services.
– Performance Cookies: Track website performance and loading times.
10. Cookie Management and Compliance
We offer full cookie consent management. Upon visiting singledadventures.com, you will be prompted with clear options to accept, reject, or customize cookie preferences in compliance with GDPR’s affirmative consent requirements and California’s “Do Not Sell My Personal Information” rule under the CCPA. You may also manage cookies through your browser settings at any time.
11. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under the age of 13, nor do we knowingly collect any data from users under this age. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete such data. If you believe a child’s data has been collected, please notify us at [email protected].
12. Policy Updates & Notifications
singledadventures.com reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy as the regulatory landscape and our operations evolve. Changes will be communicated through updates on the website and, where applicable, through direct user notifications. Users are encouraged to review this policy periodically to stay informed about our data practices.
13. Contact Information
If you have questions, concerns, or requests related to this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
Email: [email protected]
In all matters relating to privacy and data protection, we are committed to acting in good faith and with transparency. We value your trust and strive diligently to ensure that your interactions with our services are safe, respectful, and privacy-focused.