Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

We collect information in several ways to improve your experience and provide better services:

• Personal information you provide when contacting us about our walking tours
• Usage data such as pages visited, time spent on the site, and browser type
• Device information including IP address and operating system
• Location data if you enable it in your browser settings
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience

We collect this information to process inquiries, improve our website functionality, and understand how visitors interact with our content about Fethard's medieval walls and Hook Peninsula harbour walks.

How We Use Your Information

Your information helps us provide and enhance our services. We use collected data to respond to your inquiries about our pensioner-friendly walking tours, send you relevant information about upcoming walks, and improve the overall quality of our website.

We analyse usage patterns to understand which walks and information are most valuable to our visitors. This helps us create better content and experiences. We never sell your personal information to third parties. We only share data with trusted partners who assist us in operating our website and delivering our services, all under strict confidentiality agreements.

Your Rights

You have several rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to access the personal data we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your data
• The right to withdraw consent for data processing at any time
• The right to request restriction of processing activities
• The right to data portability in a structured format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within thirty days of receipt.

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to improve your browsing experience and analyse how you use our website. Cookies are small files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences and recognise you on future visits. We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain on your device).

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when a cookie is being sent. Please note that disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our website. We use analytics cookies to understand visitor behaviour, essential cookies for website operation, and preference cookies to remember your choices.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our website uses encryption for data transmission and maintains secure server infrastructure.

While we strive to protect your data using industry-standard security measures, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. We encourage you to use strong passwords and keep your account information confidential.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites before providing them with your personal information. This policy applies only to information collected through our website.

Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "last updated" date. Your continued use of our website following the posting of changes constitutes your acceptance of those changes.