1. We may collect personal information (which is information that identifies you or relates to you as an identifiable person) about you such as your:

• Name
• Postal address (including billing and shipping addresses)
• Telephone number
• Email address
• Credit and debit card number
• Financial information
• Profile picture
• Social media account ID
• Stay information
• Communication preferences

We may collect information from you when you interact with us such as when you:  

• Register for a product or service
• Contact us with a question or request
• Use our Services
• Make a payment for a product or service
• Stay at one of our properties
• Provide a testimonial or story
• Participate in a competition or sweepstake
• Participate in our loyalty program

2. Other Information We Collect about you:

• Cookies: This Website uses “cookies”. By using this Website and agreeing to this Notice, you consent to our use of cookies in accordance with the terms of this Notice.  Cookies are small text files that this Website sends to your computer for record-keeping purposes and this information is stored in a file on your computer’s hard drive. Cookies make web surfing and browsing easier for you by saving your preferences so that we can use these to improve your next visit to this Website.
• One of the purposes of cookies is to simplify the use of the Website.  A cookie may save a user’s login details for example, so that the user does not need to login every time. Cookies, by themselves, do not provide us with your personal information.
• Cookies may be either “persistent” or “temporary” (or “session”) cookies.  A persistent cookie retains user preferences for a particular Website allowing those preferences to be used in future browsing sessions and remains valid until its set expiry date (unless deleted by the user before the expiry date). A temporary cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.  
• Cookies are also used for statistical or marketing purposes, to determine how the Website is used. These cookies are provided by us as well as by third parties (e.g., advertising partners). While we do not control or have access to the advertiser cookies we do permit those cookies to be used on this Website to facilitate tailored advertising and to monitor patterns of buying specific goods or interest in - for example, holidays or hobbies.  These cookies run advertisements tailored to the user based on his online buying habits. For a current list of the advertising partners who use cookies on this Website and to opt-out of these types of advertisements on this Website from us.  
• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to help us get a better understanding of how visitors use this Website.  The information generated by the Google Analytics cookie about your use of this Website is transmitted to and stored by Google.

• From Other Sources:  We may receive your personal information from other sources, such as public databases; joint marketing partners; social media platforms; from people with whom you are friends or otherwise connected on social media platforms, as well as from other third parties.  For example, if you elect to connect your social media account to your Website account, certain personal information from your social media account will be shared with us, which may include personal information that is part of your profile or your friends’ profiles.
• Mobile Devices: When you use access our Services from a mobile device, we may collect information such as your unique device ID and your location information.  When you download and use the App, we and our service providers may track and collect App usage data, such as the date and time the App on your device accesses our servers and what information and files have been downloaded to the App based on your device number.

The information we collect from you helps us to identify ways that we can continue to serve you in the best way possible and provide you with personalized products and services that suit your lifestyle. We use personal information for the following purposes:

• To respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests, such as to send you newsletters.
• To send administrative information to you, for example, information regarding the Services or an event in which you are attending and changes to our terms, conditions, and policies. 
• To complete and fulfill any purchases or requests for services, for example, to process your payments or a hotel stay or vacation rental, communicate with you regarding your purchase and provide you with related customer service.
• To send you marketing communications that we believe may be of interest to you via postal mail, email, telephone, whatsapp or SMS.
• To personalize your experience on the Services by presenting products and offers tailored to you.
• To allow you to participate in sweepstakes, contests and similar promotions and to administer these activities.  Some of these activities have additional rules, which could contain additional information about how we use and disclose your Personal Information, so we suggest that you read these rules carefully.
• To facilitate social sharing functionality.
• To allow you to send messages to a friend through the Services.  By using this functionality, you are telling us that you are entitled to use and provide us with your friend's name and email address. 
• For our business purposes, such as data analysis, audits, fraud monitoring and prevention, developing new products, enhancing, improving or modifying our Services, identifying usage trends, determining the effectiveness of our promotional campaigns and operating and expanding our business activities. 
• As we believe to be necessary or appropriate: (a) under applicable law, including laws outside your country of residence; (b) to comply with legal process; (c) to respond to requests from public and government authorities including public and government authorities outside your country of residence; (d) to enforce our terms and conditions; (e) to protect our operations or those of any of our affiliates; (f) to protect our rights, privacy, safety or property, and/or that of our affiliates, you or others; and (g) to allow us to pursue available remedies or limit the damages that we may sustain.

We may also aggregate and/or anonymize personal information for research, to improve our products and services; and for other business purposes

Your information may be disclosed as follows:   

• Affiliates: To other Forbcorp businesses (our "Affiliates") which may jointly use the personal information for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice.
• Franchised Hotels, Managed Hotels, Vacation Rentals, Airlines:  We may share personal information with airlines and the owners and operators of our franchised hotels or owners of hotels that we manage but do not own and timeshare resorts in order to provide you with services. 
• Vendors and Service Providers: We may disclose your information to vendors and service providers retained by us in connection with our business such as:  travel services companies, financial services companies, property owners' associations, vacation insurance companies, website hosting, data analysis, payment processing, order fulfillment, information technology and related infrastructure provision, customer service, email delivery, credit card processing, tax and financial advisers, legal advisers, accountants or auditing services.
• Message Boards: We may make message boards, blogs, and other such user-generated content facilities available to users.  Any information that is disclosed in these areas becomes public information and you should always be careful when deciding to disclose your personal information.  We are not responsible for privacy practices of other users including website operators to whom you provide information. 
• Merger or Acquisition: A third party who acquires any part of Forbcorp itself or any of its Affiliates, whether such acquisition is by way of merger, consolidation or purchase of all or a substantial portion of our assets.  
• Disclosure Permitted by Law: Law enforcement authorities, government or public agencies, regulators, and/or to any other person having appropriate legal authority or justification for receipt of your information, if we believe that we are required or permitted to do so by law or legal process, to respond to claims, or to protect the rights, property or safety of Forbcorp or others.
• Anonymized/Aggregated Information: Because aggregated or anonymized information does not personally identify you, we may use it for any purpose. If we combine anonymized or aggregated data with personal information, we will treat the combined information as personal information according to this Privacy Notice.

• Information Provided on Someone Else’s Behalf: If you provide us with information about someone else, please ensure you have the person’s permission to do so for the purposes detailed in this Privacy Notice
• Links to Websites: The Services may have links to other websites that are not operated by us and therefore, we have no control over how these websites may collect your information.  You should read the privacy notices on those other websites before you submit your information through them.  
• Social Media Sites: Please note that we are not responsible for the collection, usage and disclosure policies and practices (including the data security practices) of other organizations, such as Facebook, Apple, Google, Microsoft, RIM or any other app developer, app provider, social media platform provider, operating system provider, wireless service provider or device manufacturer, including any personal information you disclose to other organizations through or in connection with the Apps or our Social Media Pages
• Changes to Our Privacy Notice:  From time to time we may revise this Notice and/or use personal information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in this Notice to meet changes in the regulatory or business environment, or to satisfy the needs of our customers and service providers.  Updated and date stamped versions will be posted on the Services.
• Minors: We do not knowingly collect, maintain or use personal information from children under 18 years of age, and no part of Services is directed to individuals under the age of 18. 
• International Transfers: We are an international company and we may, subject to applicable law, transfer your information, to our Affiliates or selected third parties where information protection standards may differ. For example, your information may be stored on servers located in other jurisdictions.  We will take steps to help protect your information when it is transferred. 
• Retention Period. We will retain your personal information for the period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Notice unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
• At this time, we do not respond to browser ‘do not track’ signals, as we await the work of interested stakeholders and others to develop standards for how such signals should be interpreted.  Third parties, including our service providers, may collect information about your online activities over time and across different Web sites, including when you visit our Web site.

• Please note that the data shared with FORB shall be primarily processed in India and such other jurisdictions where a third party engaged by FORB may process the data on FORB’s behalf. By agreeing to this policy, you are providing FORB with your explicit consent to process your personal information for the purpose(s) defined in this policy. The data protection regulations in India or such other jurisdictions mentioned above may differ from those of your country of residence.
  If you have any concerns in the processing your data and wish to withdraw your consent, you may do so by writing to the following email id: privacy@forbtours.com. However, if such processing of data is essential for us to be able to provide service to you, then we may not be able to serve or confirm your bookings after your withdrawal of consent. For instance, if you want to book any international holiday package in fixed departures (group bookings), then certain personal information of yours like contact details, gender, dietary preferences, choice of room with smoking facility, any medical condition which may require specific attention or facility etc. may have to be shared by us with our vendors in each city where you will stay, and they may further process this information for making suitable arrangements for you during the holiday. Such sharing and processing of information may extend to the hotel where you will stay or the tour manager who will be your guide during the travel.


• A withdrawal of consent by you for us to process your information may:
  
  
  • Severely inhibit our ability to serve you properly and in such case, we may have to refuse the booking altogether, or
  • unreasonably restrict us to service your booking (if a booking is already made) which may further affect your trip or may compel us to cancel your booking.