The redContour website (this 'website') is owned and operated by Veromar a partnership whose trading address is at Veromar, TQ139NL, United Kingdom. VAT registration 704334859.
This privacy policy covers the following website: www.redcontour.com
This policy is effective as from 12 April 2009.
We make every effort to safeguard the privacy of website visitors and to comply with the Data Protection Act 1998. This policy explains the redContour website data processing practices and how that information is used. Before you provide us with any personal information please read this policy.
By using this website, you agree to our use of your personal information in accordance with this policy. If for any reason you do not agree with the terms of this policy, please do not use this website.
When you sign up to participate in or receive a service from this website, such as newsletters, competitions, message boards or register, we may ask for personal information about you. This can consist of information such as your name, email address, your date of birth, your nationality, your location details and other optional details. The information we hold on you is available to you and can be updated through your user account. We will also collect information from you if you contact us with comments or specific requests. We encourage our site visitors to register with us to enable them to become active members on the website and discover its full features.
If you are just visiting this website we will log your IP address (an IP address is a number that can uniquely identify a specific computer or other network device on the internet). This information helps us to generate overall statistics on how the website is used but does not report about individual visitors.
We may place a small file known as a "cookie" on your computer's hard drive. A cookie may contain information that allows us to track your visit through our website and to determine whether you have visited us before. The cookies on this website do not access or use information by which people can be personally identified. We use cookies to help us understand how visitors use our website. If you wish, you can prevent these files from using non-personal information about you by either deleting the cookie folder in your browser or by putting your browser's Privacy setting higher, but doing so will mean that you will not be able to use this website in the way that we intend it to be used and this action may well adversely affect your experience of websites that use cookies to enhance or personalise that experience.
To find out how to make these changes to your browser visit this site: www.allaboutcookies.org
If you choose to register with us, you'll be able to add content to this website and help to make this a great travel guide. For example, you may post your own travel reviews and photographs about places around the world.
When you register with us, in addition to the information described in the visitors section above we will also collect personal information from you. That personal information may include the information you input into our forms such as your name, email address, date of birth, your nationality your location details, travel preferences, username and password or contact information for other people. We may store all or some of that information in a cookie file on your hard drive, this is to enable our system to recognise you each time you visit this website. This improves the website service for you. Additionally, our authorised personnel may update your information to accurately reflect any new information included in communications received from you.
Registering will allow you to log into this website automatically each time you visit and will allow you to personalise this website. We may also use your personal information to contact you from time to time with news or information from this website. In addition to this information, if you have provided an email address, we may use your personal information to send you notifications about special offers, subject to your consent. You may opt-out of any or all marketing communications in any commercial e-mail we send or at any time, as well as access and update your personal information, by logging into the website.
If you choose to contact us, we will use your personal information to deal with your request.
You can cancel your registration with us by e-mailing
Make sure you provide your email address in the subject of the e-mail. We will send you an e-mail to confirm your request. After we receive confirmation, we will remove your user account from our database as requested.
If you choose to cancel your user account all your personal information will be removed from the website. However any content you have added to the website such as travel reviews or images will not be removed.
As a member you will be able to add content to this website. By submitting content to this website such as travel reviews and images you allow this information to be used by Veromar in any marketing activities to promote this website.
Veromar does not sell or rent any personal information relating to this website to any third party, as discussed in this policy. We may provide aggregate demographic information to third parties, including advertisers, for marketing and promotional purposes. However, that information will not allow any third party to identify you personally.
Your profile and contributions to this website will be publicly viewable and identifiable via your username. We recommend visitors to create usernames that are not visibly connected to their first and last names. We will share neither your email address nor first and last names with other members, nor will we display them in any public manner, unless you expressly choose to have us do so.
We will keep your information confidential except where disclosure is required or permitted by law (for example to government bodies and law enforcement agencies).
If you post or send offensive or inappropriate content anywhere on this website, or otherwise engage in any disruptive behaviour on this website, we may use your personal information to stop such behaviour and inform the relevant law enforcement agencies about the content and your behaviour.
Our site contains links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, or the content, of those web sites or services of other companies or organisations to which we link or which link to us or which provide goods or services to our users from their web sites (such as co-branded, white label or affiliate sites).
Veromar, is registered under the Data Protection Act 1998 (number Z9104523); all reasonable steps are taken to ensure that your data is secure and used properly. We want to protect your personal information you provide through our site but no data transmitted over the internet can be guaranteed to be 100% safe and there is no way for us to guarantee the absolute security of your personal information. We therefore advise you that it remains each member's responsibility:
to keep your access details secure to protect against unauthorised access
to log off from the website when not using it
to ensure no one else uses the service under your log in details
keep your password secret
We will never knowingly collect any information from children.
You can review and update the personal information you have provided through this website by logging into your user account. You can access your personal information and, where shown to be incorrect, correct the information.
You can ask us whether we are keeping personal data about you upon request, which you can indicate by sending an email through our contact us form.
We will provide you with a readable copy of the personal data which we keep about you although we will before require proof of your identity. We will provide the information at a charge of £10. We allow you to challenge the data that we hold about you and, where appropriate, you may have the data erased, rectified or amended. We reserve the right to refuse to provide our visitors with a copy of their personal data, but will give reasons for our refusal. We do, however, allow you to challenge our decision to refuse to provide you with a copy of your personal data.
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time so you may wish to check it each time you submit personal information to this website. The date of the most recent revisions will appear on this page.
You can obtain further information about data protection laws by visiting the Information Commissioner's website at www.ico.gov.uk
