Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://globalsafariexperts.com. We operate in India and facilitate bookings for safaris, hotels, taxis, and other travel-related services.

2. Comments
2.1. When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to assist with spam detection.
2.2. An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is publicly visible in the context of your comment.

3. Media
3.1. If you upload images to our website, avoid embedding location data (EXIF GPS), as visitors can extract this data from uploaded images.

4. Cookies
4.1. If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies will last for one year.
4.2. When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
4.3. Upon logging in, we set up cookies to save login details and display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen preferences last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
4.4. Editing or publishing an article creates an additional cookie that contains no personal data and expires after one day.

5. Embedded Content from Other Websites
5.1. Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites functions as though the visitor has accessed the other website directly.
5.2. These third-party websites may collect data, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor interactions, including tracking interactions if the user has an account and is logged in to that website.

6. Data Sharing
6.1. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
6.2. We do not sell or trade personal data. However, data may be shared with service providers for booking confirmations, fraud prevention, legal compliance, or as required by Indian law enforcement.

7. Data Retention
7.1. Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments.
7.2. Registered users’ personal information is stored in their user profiles. Users can edit or delete their information, except for their username. Website administrators can also manage user data.

8. Your Rights Over Your Data
8.1. Users with accounts or those who have left comments may request an exported file of their personal data.
8.2. Users can also request data deletion, except for data retained for administrative, legal, or security purposes under Indian law.

9. Where Your Data is Sent
9.1. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
9.2. Data may be shared with Indian government agencies if required by law.

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