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The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination
practices for this web site:
Information collection
and use
This site is operated
by City Windows Travel.
We will require some
personal information such as your
a) name
b) e-mail address
c) postal address
d) telephone number
e) credit/debit card
number and expiry date
We request this information
from you on our order form. You must provide contact information
- name/email address/postal address/telephone number - and financial
information - credit/debit card number/expiry date. We use this
contact information in order to reserve the required services,
to send you details of that confirmation and if necessary to
inform you of updates or changes to your travel plans. If we
have trouble processing a request this contact information is
used to get in touch with you. We would use your telephone number
only if we needed to contact you urgently or if you had made
a mistake entering your details. The financial information is
used for billing purposes and to complete your orders.
We may also use your
contact details to inform you of our products including special
offers that we think may be of interest to you. If you do not
want us to use your contact information to send details of our
products to you please let us know in an email to info@cwthotels.com
. We do not pass details of your personal information to third
parties except as described in Sharing Information below.
We request information
from you on our order form. Here, you must provide contact information
- name/postal delivery address/telephone number - and financial
information - credit/debit card number/expiry date - this information
is used for billing purposes and to complete your orders. If
we have trouble processing a request this contact information
is used to get in touch with you. We would use your telephone
number only if we needed to contact you urgently if you had made
a mistake entering your details.
We store your information
for as long as we need to do so in order to fulfil our legal
obligations or in order to keep you informed of our products.
We use your information to create generic information, which
we then use for market and commercial analysis. This generic
information does not identify you personally.
Sharing Information
Information is shared with a) our bank and b) involved third
parties.
a) When paying by credit
or by debit card we pass your card details to our bank for authorisation
of the transaction and for payment.
b) We may disclose
your information to booking agents and hotels who will use your
information in the ways described above in this privacy statement.
We will provide only the information necessary to ensure the
successful fulfillment of your travel arrangements. You should
be aware that the hotel may not be subject to data protection
laws.
c) Apart from sharing
your information as mentioned above, we do not disclose your
details to any other person without your consent unless there
is an emergency situation that requires it or we are legally
required to do so.
Log Files
We use IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our server
and to analyse trends/administer the site/track user's movement
for our internal site traffic statistics.
Cookies
We use cookies to monitor which parts of the site are most
interesting to you
a cookie is a piece of data stored on your hard drive and usage
is in no way linked to any personally identifiable information
whilst on our site. You can always choose to not receive a cookie
file by enabling your Web browser to refuse cookies or prompt
before accepting a cookie but by refusing to accept a cookie
you may not be able to access many of the travel services offered
by cwthotels.com.
Links
This site contains links to other sites. Please be aware that
we are not responsible for the privacy practices of such other
sites - this privacy statement applies solely to information
collected by this site.
Security
This site has security measures in place to protect the loss,
misuse and alteration of the information under our control. We
use Secure Socket Layers (SSL) to ensure the privacy of the information
provided to us and at no time are your debit/credit card details
transmitted unencrypted over the Internet. To further protect
the information you share with us we have an exhaustive security
system that includes world class firewall technologies; logical
network segmentation to allow restricted access to stored profile
information and logical and physical security restrictions to
our databases and systems. Whilst SSL encryption is used to protect
sensitive information online we also do everything in our power
to protect user-information off-line. All your information is
restricted in our offices and only employees who need the information
to perform a specific job are granted access to personally identifiable
information. All employees are kept up-to-date on our security
and privacy practices with regular quarterly updates or whenever
new policies are added.
Changes to our Privacy Statement
Any material changes in the way we use personal information
will be described in future versions of this privacy statement.
By booking with us you agree that our privacy statement, current
at the time of your most recent booking, shall apply to all your
information, whether given to us at the time of that booking
or at the time of earlier bookings.
If at any time we decide
to use personally identifiable information in a manner different
from that stated in the privacy statement applicable to your
information, we will notify you by way of an email and request
your approval.
Contacting us
In using the cwthotels.com site, you consent to the collection
and use of this information in the ways described above. If you
have any questions or comments about this privacy statement,
the practices of this site or your dealings with the site please
email us at the following info@cwthotels.com
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