Privacy Policy

Last updated: 08/27/2024

Welcome to Connect and Hike (“we,” “our,” “us”). Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://connectandhike.com.

By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms, please do not access or use our website.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information from and about users of our website, including:

Personal Data: Information you provide directly, such as your name, email address, phone number, and billing information, when you sign up for our services, subscribe to our newsletter, or make a purchase.
Usage Data: Information collected automatically when you visit our website, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visit, and other diagnostic data.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and analyze usage. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

To provide, maintain, and improve our services.
To process transactions and manage your account.
To send you newsletters, promotional materials, and other information about our services that may interest you.
To respond to your inquiries, provide customer support, and fulfill your requests.
To monitor and analyze website usage and trends to improve user experience.
To detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, and abuse.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following situations:

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services, and customer support.
Business Transfers: If we undergo a merger, acquisition, bankruptcy, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred or disclosed as part of that business transaction.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
Consent: We may share your information for any other purpose with your consent.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please note that no transmission method over the internet or electronic storage method is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we strive to protect your personal information using commercially acceptable means.

5. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

The right to access, update, or delete the information we have on you.
The right to object to or restrict our processing of your information.
The right to data portability, allowing you to request a copy of your data in a commonly used format.
The right to withdraw consent at any time if we rely on your consent to process your information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@connectandhike.com.

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites, plugins, and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share your data. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy practices.

7. Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 10. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy occasionally to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. The updated version will be indicated by an updated “Last updated” date and will be effective immediately upon posting on this page.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Connect and Hike
Email: info@connectandhike.com
Address: 801 Barton Springs Rd, Austin, TX 78704, USA