Privacy Policy

1.  Introduction

   1. Welcome to tripsandrides.com We are committed to respecting and protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal data when you visit our website at tripsandrides.com. By using our site, you agree to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy, in accordance with Malaysia's Personal Data Protection Act 2010 (PDPA).

2. Information We Collect

   1. We collect personal data to provide and improve our services. The types of data we collect include:
      1. Personal Identification Information: Your name, email address, and other contact information you may provide voluntarily, such as when subscribing to our newsletter or leaving comments.
      2. Automatically Collected Information: Information on your visit, including your IP address, browser type, pages viewed, and time spent on each page, is collected via cookies or analytics tools.

3. How We Use Your Data

   1. We use the data collected for several purposes:
      1. To Provide and Improve Content: To analyze visitor behaviour to improve our content, ensure relevancy, and enhance user experience.
      2. To Communicate with You: To send newsletters, updates, and promotional content, if you have subscribed.
      3. For Security Purposes: To monitor and prevent unauthorized or suspicious activity on our website.

4. Disclosure of Your Data

   1. We do not sell or trade your personal data. We may share your data in limited situations, including:
      1. Service Providers: We work with third-party vendors (such as website hosting and email services) to support our blog's operations. These providers have access to your data only as necessary to perform their services.
      2. Legal Compliance: We may disclose your data to law enforcement, government authorities, or other entities when required by law, regulation, or legal process.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

   1. Our website uses cookies to provide a personalized experience and help us analyze how visitors interact with our content. You can disable cookies through your browser settings; however, this may affect your access to certain site features.

6. Third-Party Links

   1. Our blog may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

7. Data Security

   1. We take reasonable precautions to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your data, no electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights Under the PDPA

   1. As a resident of Malaysia, you have the right to:
      1. Access: Request a copy of your personal data that we hold.
      2. Correct: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
      3. Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for us to process your data for specific purposes, such as marketing, at any time.
      4. Limit Processing: Restrict the processing of your data under certain conditions.
   2. To exercise these rights, please contact us at admin@tripsandrides.com. Please note that fulfilling certain requests may be subject to legal exceptions or processing fees.

9. Retention of Data

   1. We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

    1. We may revise this policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or comply with Malaysian regulations. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Tripsandrides
admin@tripsandrides.com 
https://tripsandrides.com