Privacy Policy

Welcome to Bigfoot Buggy Tours ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website bigfootbuggytours.com ("Website") and use our services.

Important Notice Regarding Google Fonts: Our website previously used Google Fonts through their API, which may have transmitted user IP addresses to Google servers. To ensure GDPR compliance, we now host all fonts locally on our servers to protect your privacy.

1. Information We Collect and Legal Basis (GDPR Article 6)

We collect and process personal data under the following legal bases:• Contractual Necessity: Name, email address, phone number, and billing details necessary for booking tours• Legal Obligation: Payment information processed through our GDPR-compliant payment processor• Legitimate Interests: Technical data including device information and website usage statistics• Consent-Based: Communication preferences and marketing communications

2. Data Processing Principles (GDPR Article 5)

We process your data according to these principles:• Lawfulness, fairness, and transparency• Purpose limitation• Data minimization• Accuracy• Storage limitation• Integrity and confidentiality• Accountability

3. Data Sharing and International Transfers

We only share your data with:• Vetted Processors: GDPR-compliant service providers under Data Processing Agreements• Legal Requirements: Authorities when legally obligated• Business Transfers: In case of merger or acquisition, with appropriate safeguards

4. Data Subject Rights (GDPR Articles 15-22)

Under GDPR, you have the right to:• Access your personal data• Rectify inaccurate data• Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")• Restrict processing• Data portability• Object to processing• Withdraw consent

5. Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:• Encryption at rest and in transit• Regular security assessments• Staff training on data protection• Access controls and authentication

6. Cookies and Tracking

We minimize cookie usage and only deploy them with your explicit consent, except for strictly necessary cookies. You can manage preferences through our cookie consent tool.

7. Third-Party Links

External links are clearly marked. We are not responsible for third-party privacy practices.

8. Children's Privacy

We do not knowingly process data from individuals under 16 without parental consent.

9. Updates to This Policy

We regularly review and update this policy. Material changes will be notified to you.

10. Contact Us

For privacy inquiries or to exercise your rights, pleaseYou have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.

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