Privacy Statement Summary:
Who will use my data? | Hotel Express International by INSPIRAMEXICO INC. |
What for? | We use personal information for purposes of administering and expanding our Travel Agent business activities, providing customer service and making available other products and services to our customers and prospective customers. Occasionally, we may also use the information we collect to notify you about important changes to this website, new services and special offers we think you will find valuable. You may notify us of your desire not to receive these offers by clicking the unsubscribe link contained in each such email or by contacting us at anytime. We may also use your data to process payments and other financial transactions. We will only process your data in relation to financial transactions with your explicit consent. |
What will happen if I contact you? | If you contact us we will use your information to send you the information you have requested and updates, offers and other information that we think you will be interested in. |
What data will be stored? | We will store your personal details, such as name, address, email and phone number and other personal details in order to provide our Travel Agent services to you. We will store details of booking enquiries, purchases, and related financial information as required to run our business but always as you would reasonably expect. |
What data will be shared? | We will not share your data with any third parties other than as described here. We will share your information with any regulator or legal body that requests it. |
How long? | Your data will be stored only for 10 years or as described in our Data Retention policy after which time your data will be deleted. |
Who can access my data? | Access to your data will be managed carefully and we will always keep your data safe. We will never give access to, sell, share or otherwise distribute your data to any other third party other than as described here. |
How is my data kept secure? We will store your data on secure servers. We use industry recommended security protocols and technology to secure data. |
We take your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to provide the products and services you have requested from us and to send you information about products and services you may be interested in. We will never sell, share or use your personal information other than as described here.
About This Privacy Policy
This policy sets out how we will use and share the information that you give us. This policy describes your relationship with Hotel Express International powered by INSPIRAMEXICO INC. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) describes how organisations like ours must collect, handle, process and store personal information.
These rules apply regardless of whether data is stored electronically, on paper or on other materials. To comply with the law, personal information must be collected and used fairly, stored safely and not disclosed unlawfully. GDPR is underpinned by eight important principals. These say that personal data must:
We take these responsibilities seriously, this document describes our approach to data protection. This policy helps to protect us from data security risks, including:
Breaches of confidentiality. For instance, information being given out inappropriately.|Failing to offer choice. For instance, all individuals should be free to choose how the company uses data relating to them.|Reputational damage. For instance, the company could suffer if hackers successfully gained access to sensitive data.|Any other loss or damage caused as a result of data breaches of other data issues.
INSPIRAMEXICO INC. is a Travel Agency. This policy relates to users of Hotel Express International by INSPIRAMEXICO INC Processing of your data is required in order to offer you our services and to manage and grow our business. This policy applies to individuals who have shared their data with Hotel Express International by INSPIRAMEXICO INC as either a potential customer, customer, guest, visitor, employee, supplier or in any other capacity.
It applies to all data that the company holds relating to identifiable individuals, even if that information technically falls outside of the GDPR. This can include:
Names of Individuals|Postal addresses|Email Addresses|Telephone numbers|Sensitive information as required for us to provide our services to you and as you chose to share with us| Financial information including payment information as required|Information we collect from third parties|Information we collect for online sources such as social media, search engines, and advertising platforms|Any other information provided to us
This section describes the lawful basis for processing your data and applies to the information about yourself that you choose to provide us with or that you allow us to collect. This includes:
The Information you provide when you contact us|When you contact us in order to discuss using our Travel Agent services|Information we collect about how you use the website|Information relating to products and services we offer to you and other transactions including payments, other financial transactions and other personal information required to complete these transactions|Any information that is given and stored as part of our ongoing relationship
How your information will be used
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it and as you would reasonably expect your data to be processed and only where there is a lawful basis for such processing, for example:
Purpose/Activity | Type of data | Lawful basis for processing |
To register you as a new customer | (a) Identity, (b) Contact | Performance of a contract with you, to meet our legal obligations, in our legitimate interest to run our business |
As an employee, intern, volunteer, contractor, or agency staff etc... | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) financial information, (d) personal information, (e) sensitive personal information | Performance of a contract with you, to meet our legal obligations, in our legitimate interest to run our business |
To process and deliver the services you request including managing payments, fees and charges, and to collect and recover money owed to us | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) Financial, (d) Transaction, (e) Marketing and Communications | (a) Performance of a contract with you, (b) Necessary for our legitimate interests to recover debts owed to us |
To manage our ongoing relationship with you which will include notifying you about changes to our terms, products and services, or privacy policy, to maintain our records | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) Profile, (d) Marketing and Communications | (a) Performance of a contract with you, (b) Necessary to comply with a legal obligation, (c) Necessary for our legitimate interests to keep our records updated and to study how customers use our products/services |
To administer and protect our business and our site (including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, support, reporting and hosting of data) | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) Technical | (a) Necessary for our legitimate interests for running our business, provision of administration and IT services, network security, to prevent fraud and in the context of a business reorganisation or group restructuring exercise, (b) Necessary to comply with a legal obligation. |
To deliver relevant content and advertisements to you and measure and understand the effectiveness of our advertising. Sales and consumer promotional activities system. | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) Profile, (d) Usage, (e) Marketing and Communications, (f) Technical | Necessary for our legitimate interests to study how customers use our products/services, to develop them, to grow our business and to inform our marketing strategy. Identify the needs or wishes of consumers or customers and then satisfy them in the best possible way by promoting the exchange of products and / or services of value with them. |
To use data analytics to improve our website, products/services, marketing, customer relationships and experiences | (a) Technical, (b) Usage | Necessary for our legitimate interests to define types of customers for our products and services, to keep our site updated and relevant, to develop our business and to inform our marketing strategy. |
To make suggestions and recommendations to you about goods or services that may be of interest to you | (a) Identity, (b) Contact, (c) Technical, (d) Usage, (e) Profile | Necessary for our legitimate interests to develop our products/services and grow our business |
Managing database for resources related to employees
| (a)Bank Information, (b)name, (c) address, (d)account number, (e) routing number (f)contracts information (g) salary, (h) social security information
| Administrative Personnel, Management Recruitment, and staff selection Laboral risk prevention. Performance evaluation Payroll Management;Training and professional development, the Physical Documents are in locked file cabinet/Digital Documents in Platform Access password protected, Human resources management, administrative management and accounting firm are who have access to the information. |
Planning, organizing, auditing, accounting for and controlling company's funds
| (a)Company Bank Statements, (b)name, address, (c)bank name, (d)account number, (e)routing number, (f)company's tax id number (g)clients and Supplier Invoices and contracts, (h)Financial statements, (i)incomes, (j)expenses, (k)cost of goods sold, (l) profit and loss
| Ensuring the accuracy of reporting, eliminating fraud and protecting the organization's resources, both physical and digital, Physical Documents in locked file cabinet/Digital Documents in Platform Access password protected, Administration director, controller, Accounting Manager and accounting firm are who have access to the information |
Managing the inner workings of the company
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| Planning, organizing, managing, controlling and supervising the production to improve the overall productivity |
In order to complete a reservation, users personal data processing is necessary.
(Users database) | (a)First Name, (b)Middle Name, (c)Last Name, (d)email, (e)Address, (f)country, (g)state, (h)city, (i)zip code, (j)phone | Recording and processing users information in a database stored on a server (1 server in America and 1 server in Europa) |
Secure access using single sign on | (a)First Name, (b)Last Name, (c)email, (d)IP Address | Recording and processing users encrypt information in a database stored on 1 server in Europa |
In order to keep internal administrative purposes all requests and responses to external systems are recorded. Services_logs (transactional log collection) | first_name middle_name last_name address city state country zip_code home_phone billingAddress.address1 billingAddres.city billingAddres.isoCountryCode billingAddres.postalCode billingAddres.state firstName lastName nameOnCard | Recording API transactions logs stored on server youth |
We may collect and process information about you, including your name, date of birth, address, contact details (including email address and mobile phone number), product and service details, purchase history and data collected as part of any finance application or payment (including previous addresses, employment details and bank account details). We may take personal information from:
Personal data we receive will be used for the purposes it was provided, including:
In accordance with your preferences, we may also use your personal information to provide you with information about products, services, promotions and offers that may be of interest to you. We may use your personal information in order to ascertain the services, promotions and offers that are likely to be of particular interest to you. This document explains how you can change whether to receive this information. Please note that, even if you choose not to receive this information, we may still use your personal information to provide you with important services communications, including communications in relation to any purchases you make or services you use.
How to change your preferences
We operate in line with EU GDPR (May 2018) data protection guidelines. We respect your rights and will respond to any request for access to personal information and requests to delete, rectify, transfer, data and to stop processing. We will also advise you on how to complain to the relevant authorities, namely the Information Commissioner’s Office. Any requests or objections should be made in writing to the Data Controller or you can visit our website, call, or email us to contact us to change your preferences at anytime.
Scope of Agreement
By submitting your personal data on this site or as required for us to provide products and services to you, you are affirming your agreement for such information to be used in accordance with this privacy policy. You will be able to change your preferences at any time by the methods described as prescribed in this document.
We may from time to time use your information for marketing, account management or relationship management purposes. The main purpose of this is to provide you with information about goods and services which we think may be of interest to you and/or to maintain any existing relationship we may have with you.
Opting out at a later date
Where you give your consent for us to process your data, for example when you agree to us sending you marketing information or where you agree to us processing financial data, you can contact us to amend or withdraw your consent at anytime. You can also choose to object to processing and request deletion of your data. We respect all user rights as defined in GDPR. If you have any comments or wish to complain please contact us.
How we store and process your data
Your data will be collected stored and processed in the secure servers around the world. Your data will be stored for up to 7 years or as described in our Data Retention document, to ensure we have appropriate records of service, payments, and other interactions we have with you.
In order to provide our services to you, we use recognised third parties to take payment, conduct credit reports and other checks, manage our company accounts and provide banking services. We will store transactions, payment and order data for up to 7 years or for as long as required by EU financial and company regulations. These third parties may operate outside the EU, if this is the case we will ensure precautions are in place to protect your data.
We will only use your personal data for the purposes for which we collected it, unless we reasonably consider that we need to use it for another reason and that reason is compatible with the original purpose. If you wish to find out more about how the processing for the new purpose is compatible with the original purpose, please email us. If we need to use your personal data for a purpose unrelated to the purpose for which we collected the data, we will notify you and we will explain the legal ground of processing.
We may be legally obliged to disclose your personal information without your knowledge to the extent that we are required to do so by law; in connection with any ongoing or prospective legal proceedings; in order to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights (including providing information to others for the purposes of fraud prevention and reducing credit risk); to any person who we reasonably believe may apply to a court or other competent authority for disclosure of that personal information where, in our reasonable opinion, such court or authority would be reasonably likely to order disclosure of that personal information.
You will only receive marketing communications from us if you have:
We will get your express opt-in consent before we share your personal data with any third party for marketing purposes.
Our obligations
We are a data controller. In relation to the information that you provide to us, we are legally responsible for how that information is handled. We will comply with the GDPR (2018) in the way we use and share your personal data. Under certain circumstances, you have rights under the data protection laws in relation to your personal data. These include the right to:
You can see more about these rights at: https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr/individual-rights/
You will not have to pay a fee to access your personal data (or to exercise any of the other rights). However, we may charge a reasonable fee if your request is clearly unfounded, repetitive or excessive. Alternatively, we may refuse to comply with your request in these circumstances.
We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal data (or to exercise any of your other rights). This is a security measure to ensure that personal data is not disclosed to any person who has no right to receive it. We may also contact you to ask you for further information in relation to your request to speed up our response.
We try to respond to all legitimate requests within one month. Occasionally it may take us longer than a month if your request is particularly complex or you have made a number of requests. In this case, we will notify you and keep you updated.
Third Parties
We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below for the purposes described in this document:
We require all third parties to whom we transfer your data to respect the security of your personal data and to treat it in accordance with the law. We only allow such third parties to process your personal data for specified purposes and in accordance with our instructions.
Under the GDPR, we are also permitted to share some information with third parties who use such data for non-marketing purposes (including credit and risk assessment and management, identification and fraud prevention, debt collection and returning assets to you).
Security
We have put in place appropriate security measures to prevent your personal data from being accidentally lost, used or accessed in an unauthorised way, altered or disclosed. In addition, we limit access to your personal data to those employees, agents, contractors and other third parties who have a business need to know such data. They will only process your personal data on our instructions and they are subject to a duty of confidentiality.
We will report any breaches or potential breaches to the appropriate authorities within 24 hours and to anyone affected by a breach within 72 hours. If you have any queries or concerns about your data usage, please contact us.
This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements. When you leave our website, we encourage you to read the privacy notice of every website you visit.
Cookies
A cookie is a small file which asks permission to be placed on your computer’s hard drive. Once you agree, the file is added and the cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you know when you visit a particular site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs, likes and dislikes by gathering and remembering information about your preferences. We use traffic log cookies to identify which pages are being used. This helps us analyse data about webpage traffic and improve our website in order to tailor it to customer needs. We only use this information for statistical analysis purposes and then the data is removed from the system.
Overall, cookies help us provide you with a better website by enabling us to monitor which pages you find useful and which you do not. A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.
You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. This may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.
As well as your ability to accept or reject cookies, we also require your permission to store cookies on your machine, which is why when you visit our site, you are presented with the ability to accept our terms of use, including the storage of cookies on your machine. Should you not accept then you are free to leave our website, at any time.
Contacting us, exercising your information rights and Complaints
If you any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, wish to exercise your information rights in connection with the personal data you have shared with us or wish to complain, please contact: at Hotel Express International by INSPIRAMEXICO INC. We will process SARs within 20 days, SAR responses are usually free but we reserve the right to charge for excessive or unfounded requests. We fully comply with Data Protection legislation and will assist in any investigation or request made by the appropriate authorities.
If you remain dissatisfied then you have the right to apply directly to the Information Commissioner for a decision. The Information Commissioner can be contacted at:
UK Address:
Name: EU GDPR Representative
UK office tel: +441772 217800
EU Address
Name: EU GDPR Representative
Dublin office tel: +353 01 554970
Support website [EU and UK]: https://eugdprrep.com
Email [EU and UK]: [email protected]