Privacy Policy

 

At Vacation Stay Jamaica, we are committed to protecting the privacy of all our users.  Our Privacy Policy describes how we use and protect your personal data. 

This website is managed and operated by Vacation Stay Jamaica, LLC, a limited liability company.

The terms “users” or “you”, as used in this Privacy Policy, refers broadly to travelers, who use our website to search for vacation rental properties, property owners and other users who use our website for any other legal purpose.

This Privacy Policy explains how we may use information collected about you when you visit our website. You will notice that our website contains links to third party websites. Please note that we are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of those websites. Our website may also contain links to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of third party providers. Please ensure that you read carefully any privacy policies posted on those links or websites before either agreeing to their terms or using those tools, services or websites. 

You are hereby deemed to have expressly agreed to this Privacy Policy whenever you provide information to us while searching for a vacation rental property, booking a vacation rental property through our website or utilizing any tool or service on our website.

Collection of Personal Data
Your personal data (also referred to as personal information) is data that identifies you, or data from which you are identifiable. This data will be collected, processed, stored for use by us and passed on for processing of payments by our secure Vacation Rental Payment company.  Personal data provided by you or collected from users may be stored and processed in the United States or any other country in which we maintain facilities. 

By using our website, you acknowledge and agree that you may be transferring your personal data outside of the country in which you have contributed it (“your country”), and that you consent to any transfer of information outside of your country. These countries may not have similar data protection laws to those that apply in your country. However, if we transfer your personal data outside of your country in this way, we will take steps to try to ensure that your privacy rights are protected in compliance with applicable data protection law and this Privacy Policy.

Use of Personal Data
Our primary purpose in collecting your personal data is to provide you with the services you request and those which we believe will optimize your use of the Site.  You agree that we may use your personal data for the following purposes:

•    For the services or to support your request;
•    To contact you from time to time with user or service updates;
•    To send other messages that help us provide our services;
•    To customize, measure, report on and improve our services, content and advertising;
•    To compare information for accuracy, and verify it with third parties;
•    To prevent, investigate or prosecute activity we think may be potentially illegal, unlawful or harmful; and
•    To enforce our Privacy Policy and/or our Terms or any other purpose referenced herein or therein.

We collate statistics about site traffic, sales and other commercial information which we pass onto third parties to assist us in improving the services we provide to you. We also use demographic information to tailor our website to adequately meet your needs.

Disclosure of Personal Data
We may disclose your personal data to enforce our policies or when required or permitted by applicable law. (E.g. in response to a request by a law enforcement or a government authority, in connection with actual or proposed litigation, or to protect our property and other rights or interests.

Protecting Your Personal Information Once It Has Been Collected
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to guard against unauthorized or unlawful processing of your personal data and against accidental loss or destruction of, or damage to, your personal data.
 
False emails, Internet Scams and Phishing
It is important that you take steps to guard against Phishing, Internet Scams and False Emails. If you receive an unsolicited email that appears to be from us and it requests personal information (such as your credit card, login, or password), or asks you to verify or confirm your account or other personal information by clicking on a link, that email may very likely be from someone trying to unlawfully obtain your information. We will not request this type of information in an email. Do not provide the information or click on the link.  Please contact us if you receive an email you believe to be suspicious.

Opting-out of receiving Marketing Communications from us
We will contact you from time to time for marketing purposes. Unless you have opted out, this could include contacting you by phone or email. You may opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us by contacting us and requesting to be removed from our mailing list.

How long will we keep your personal data?
We will retain your personal data only as long as is necessary for the purposes to which you consent under the Terms and Conditions and this Privacy Policy, or as is required by applicable law, and then it will be deleted from our system.