
Privacy PolicyIn this policy, we describe what personal information we collect on our site, how we use the information, and your options regarding information we may collect about you. If you have questions about this policy, please feel free to contact us. Information collected from all MembersWhen registering to become a member, we require that you supply a valid email address and that you supply minimal location information (state or province) and a first name. You must also supply a password of your choosing. This password you set will confirm your identity to us during the process of signing in. We use your email address to send you administrative information, including a new password if you have forgotten yours. We use this email address to identify you when you sign in to give you the ability to save information that you are interested in. If you decide to use our services to advertise your property, we collect enough additional information from you to properly submit charges through our merchant account. To protect our customers, we require accurate name, address, and credit card information so that charges are properly made. We recognize that we need to earn your trust, and firmly believe that you should know exactly what personally identifying information we collect and how we're going to use it before you share it with us. Accessing your InformationMembers may access their information through our web site by signing in with an email address and password. Our web site gives you access to all information associated with your identity. You are free to modify this information as needed. Use of your Information by Algarve Holiday RentalsWe monitor all access to our site and all information on our site to assure the integrity of our site, including the proper use of the site according to our published Terms of Service. We gather usage statistics for our review to make decisions on changes to our site and to guide our marketing strategies. We access specific user information in the process of managing the site and supporting the user. We share this information internally as required for proper operations and support. Protecting your InformationInformation is protected to prevent unauthorized access to member information. Whenever confidential information is passed between a user and our site, we require that the information flow is protected with an HTTPS connection. We urge users of all web sites to protect their privacy by checking that an HTTPS connection is in place when exchanging confidential information and that the server certificate used to verify the connection is proper. Links to other SitesThere are links to other web sites on Algarve Holiday Rentals that take you outside our service. For example, if you 'click' on a banner advertisement, the 'click' takes you off Algarve Holiday Rentals. Such links include links from advertisers, sponsors and partners that may use the Algarve Holiday Rentals logo as part of a co-branding agreement. These other sites may send their own cookies to users, collect data or solicit personal information. Always be aware of where you end up! The Algarve Holiday Rentals policy applies only to pages served from Algarve Holiday Rentals. Please take time to understand the policies of the sites you visit before sharing any information with the site. |