Local Vic

Welcome to LocalVic.

Introduction

We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website www.localvic.com.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

• Contact Information: When you contact us, subscribe to our newsletter, or leave comments, we may collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide
• User-Generated Content: Comments, reviews, photos, or other content you submit to our Site
• Communication: Messages you send us through contact forms or email

Information Collected Automatically

• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on Site, referring websites, search terms used
• Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience (see Cookies section below)

Third-Party Information

• Social Media: If you interact with our social media accounts or use social media features on our Site
• Analytics: Information from third-party analytics services like Google Analytics

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and improve our travel content and recommendations
• Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
• Analyze Site usage and improve user experience
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against fraud and ensure Site security

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate our Site (hosting, analytics, email services)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: When you have given explicit permission

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze Site traffic and usage patterns
• Provide personalized content and recommendations
• Enable social media features

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though some Site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Third-Party Cookies

Our Site may include cookies from:

• Google Analytics: For website analytics
• Social Media Platforms: For social sharing features
• Advertising Partners: For relevant travel-related advertisements

Third-Party Services

Our Site may contain links to external websites and use third-party services including:

• Google Analytics: For website statistics
• Social Media Platforms: For sharing and engagement
• Email Marketing Services: For newsletters
• Advertising Networks: For relevant advertisements

These third parties have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their practices.

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Object: Object to certain processing of your information

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [your-email@localvic.com].

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

International Data Transfers

If you are visiting our Site from outside Australia, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in Australia or other countries where our service providers are located.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our Site with a new effective date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: golocalvic@gmail.com
Website: www.localvic.com