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At Next Gen Safaris, we take your privacy seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website or book travel experiences with us. By using our services, you agree to the practices described below.
Information We Collect
We collect information you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- βPersonal details: Full name, email address, phone number, nationality, and date of birth.
- βTravel preferences: Tour selections, accommodation choices, dietary needs, and emergency contacts.
- βPayment data: Billing information and transaction history (processed through secure third-party gateways).
- βCommunications: Any messages, enquiries, or feedback you share with us.
We may also automatically collect technical data such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referral sources when you browse our website.
How We Use Your Information
The information we collect serves the following purposes:
- βProcessing and confirming your safari bookings.
- βCommunicating important travel updates, itineraries, and documentation.
- βSharing relevant travel inspiration and special offers (with your consent).
- βEnhancing our website functionality and customer experience.
- βMeeting legal and regulatory requirements.
- βPreventing fraudulent transactions and unauthorized access.
Information Sharing
We respect your privacy and do not sell or rent your personal data. We may share information only in these situations:
- βService partners: Lodges, transport providers, and activity operators who require your details to deliver your booked services.
- βPayment processors: Trusted third-party financial services to securely handle transactions.
- βLegal compliance: When obligated by law, court order, or government authority.
- βBusiness transitions: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or business restructuring.
Data Security
We employ robust security measures to protect your information, including:
- βEnterprise-grade encryption for all data transmission.
- βSecure servers with controlled access and monitoring.
- βRegular security assessments and team training.
While we implement strong safeguards, no digital system is completely impenetrable. We will notify you promptly if any security incident affects your data.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- βAccess: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- βCorrection: Update any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- βDeletion: Ask us to erase your personal data, subject to legal retention requirements.
- βOpt-out: Withdraw consent for marketing communications at any time.
- βPortability: Receive your data in a portable, machine-readable format.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at reservations@nextgensafaris.com. We aim to respond within 30 days.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites, including social media platforms, partner lodges, and payment gateways. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before sharing any personal information.
Children's Privacy
Our services are intended for travelers aged 18 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If you believe we have unintentionally collected data from a child, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Significant updates will be communicated through our website with a revised "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services indicates your acceptance of any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your personal data or this Privacy Policy, please reach out to us: