Introduction
Travel With Ashish (“I,” “me,” “my,” “Travel With Ashish,” or “we”) respects your privacy and is committed to handling your personal information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains what information I may collect when you visit this website, contact me, book a consultation, make a payment, or otherwise interact with Travel With Ashish, how that information may be used, and the choices available to you.
Travel With Ashish currently provides paid one-on-one travel consultations. These consultations are intended to provide practical information, perspectives, and personal guidance based on my experience in India. I do not use this website to operate packaged tours, sell travel packages, or arrange travel bookings as part of the consultation service.
By using this website or providing your information to me, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with this website, I may collect the following information.
Personal Information
This may include:
Name
Email address
Phone number or WhatsApp number
Information you provide when booking a consultation
Information you voluntarily share about your travel plans, questions, preferences, or requirements
Information you provide when communicating with me by email, WhatsApp, or other communication channels
You are not required to provide more information than is reasonably necessary for the purpose for which you are contacting or booking with me.
Please do not send sensitive documents such as passport copies, financial information, passwords, or other highly sensitive personal information unless it is specifically necessary and requested through an appropriate secure channel.
Payment Information
Payments for consultations may be processed through third-party payment providers.
I generally do not receive or store your complete payment card or banking credentials. Payment information is handled by the relevant payment provider according to its own privacy policy and terms.
Technical Information
When you visit the website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, such as:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device type
Operating system
Pages visited
Approximate usage information
Referring website or source
Date and time of access
This information may be used for website security, analytics, troubleshooting, and improving the website.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
Provide personalised travel planning services
Communicate with you regarding inquiries or bookings
Improve our website and user experience
Send relevant updates or service-related information
We do not sell your personal information to any third parties.
Sharing of Information
I may use your personal information to:
Respond to your questions and enquiries
Schedule and conduct your consultation
Communicate with you about a booked consultation
Process or confirm payments
Provide the consultation service you have requested
Send important service-related communications
Maintain records relating to consultations and transactions
Improve the website and user experience
Understand how visitors use the website
Prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues
Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements
I do not use your personal information to sell you travel packages or create unnecessary upselling opportunities.
I do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Consultation Information
During a consultation, you may voluntarily share information about your travel plans, itinerary, preferences, concerns, or questions.
I use this information primarily to understand your situation and provide a more useful consultation.
Because the consultation is advisory in nature, you remain responsible for deciding what actions to take based on information discussed during the conversation.
I do not require you to disclose information that is unnecessary for your consultation.
Sharing of Information
I may use trusted third-party service providers when necessary to operate the website and provide the consultation service.
These may include providers used for:
Consultation scheduling and appointment management
Online payment processing
Video conferencing
Website hosting
Website analytics
Email communication
Website security
Technical support
For example, if you book a consultation through a third-party scheduling or payment service, certain information may be processed by that provider in accordance with its own privacy policy and terms.
I may also disclose information where reasonably necessary to:
Comply with applicable law or legal obligations
Respond to lawful requests from government authorities
Protect my rights, property, or security
Investigate fraud, abuse, or security incidents
Protect users or the public from serious harm
I do not sell your personal information to third parties.
Cookies and Similar Technologies
This website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Enable essential website functionality
Improve website performance
Understand website traffic and usage
Remember certain preferences
Measure the effectiveness of marketing or analytics activities, where applicable
Some cookies may be placed by third-party services used on the website.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.
Where legally required, appropriate consent mechanisms may be provided for non-essential cookies or similar technologies.
Third-Party Websites and Services
This website may contain links to or integrations with third-party websites and services, including scheduling, payment, communication, social media, analytics, or other external platforms.
Those third parties operate independently and have their own privacy policies and terms.
I am not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or policies of third-party websites or services.
I recommend reviewing their privacy policies before providing them with personal information.
Data Security
I take reasonable measures to protect personal information against unauthorized access, misuse, loss, alteration, or disclosure.
However, no website, online service, electronic transmission, or storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
You should therefore avoid sending highly sensitive information through ordinary email, WhatsApp, website forms, or other communication channels unless specifically necessary.
Data Retention
I retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including:
Providing and managing consultations
Maintaining appropriate business and transaction records
Resolving disputes
Preventing fraud or misuse
Complying with applicable legal, tax, accounting, or regulatory obligations
When information is no longer reasonably required, it may be deleted or securely disposed of, subject to applicable legal or legitimate business requirements.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on applicable law, you may have rights regarding your personal information, which may include the ability to:
Request access to personal information held about you
Request correction of inaccurate information
Request deletion of personal information where legally applicable
Withdraw consent where consent is the basis for processing
Raise a concern regarding the processing of your personal information
Request information about how your personal information is being processed
Some rights may be subject to legal or other applicable limitations.
If you wish to exercise a privacy right or ask a question about your personal information, please contact me using the details below.
International Users
Travel With Ashish is based in India and may provide services to travelers located in different countries.
If you access this website or use the consultation service from outside India, your information may be processed in India or by third-party service providers operating in other countries.
Where applicable, I will handle personal information in accordance with the privacy requirements that apply to the relevant processing activity.
No Sale of Personal Information
I do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties.
Your information may nevertheless be processed by service providers that help operate the website, process payments, schedule consultations, provide communications, or deliver other technical services.
Such processing is for the relevant business or service purpose and is not a sale of your personal information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
I may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in my services, website, technology, legal requirements, or privacy practices.
Any updated version will be published on this page with a revised effective date.
You are encouraged to review this page periodically.
Contact Information:
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or how your information is handled, please contact:
Email : ashish15.nitj@gmail.com
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