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Privacy Policy

VacationInBelmar.com

This website www.VacationInBelmar.com represents a private beach house rental and provides a mechanism for engaging directly with the owner. The site is intended for use by U.S. residents age 18 and older.

 

The owner has created the following Privacy Policy to describe the types of information that we may collect or that you may provide when you use our website and our practices for using, maintaining, and protecting that data.

Entering the site constitutes your acceptance and agreement to the terms contained in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the terms set forth in this Privacy Policy, please do not use the site.

 

Personal Information Collected
 

We do not collect personal information (PI) from you unless you provide it to us when you send a rental inquiry or complete a form on our website. When you contact us for these purposes, we will ask for your name, email address, and telephone number so that we can respond to your questions or inquiries.

When you submit a request to book through our website, we will gather additional PI from you to process your booking, such as your home address, age, and government-issued ID for identity verification. We also may collect PI that you provide about other people, such as additional guests that may be renting with you or visiting the premises during your stay. This information will be used to prepare the customized Rental Agreement that must be signed to rent our home.

 

We never collect personal information such as credit card numbers or banking information. This type of PI may be collected by third-party payment processors (i.e., Venmo, Zelle, Square) if you elect to create an account on these sites in order to use an electronic payment method to rent our home. Your interactions with these websites or applications are governed by the privacy policies of the companies that provide them.

This website, like most others that you may visit, employs technology that automatically gathers usage details and device information to help us better understand our audience. This data is anonymized and does not transmit personally identifiable information of any kind. Examples of data that may be collected include device type, operating system, browser type, browsing history, search history, IP address, and time stamps. This technology also helps us better understand how devices have interacted with our online content, including pages accessed, links clicked, and features used.

 

Cookies

 

This website deploys small files known as browser cookies or tracking pixels when you engage with our online content. Linked external websites may also use cookies. These files are commonly used to store information about visitors' preferences, provide a more personalized experience, and generate analytics data that we use to improve our services.

 

In addition, this website uses external social media integrations such as Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, as well as third-party applications such as JotForm. Your interactions with third-party applications, linked websites, and external services are governed by the policies of the companies that provide them.

 

You may control the use of cookies by disabling cookies on the settings page or by modifying your browser settings. Please be advised that disabling cookies may result in certain pages of our website not functioning properly. For help in understanding and managing cookies, please visit www.allaboutcookies.org.

Use and Protection of Your PI

 

We understand the importance of maintaining the confidentiality of your personal information. The owner will never use, sell, or disclose the PI that you provide when you inquire about renting our home or when you become a valued guest. Your PI will only be used for one or more of the limited purposes as described below:
 

  • To respond to inquiries sent by potential renters or readers of our Belmar Beachcomber Blog.  

  • To communicate with Registered Guests before, during, and after their rental term. Contact may be made by via email, phone, text message, or mail.

  • To collect reviews and feedback from current or past renters.

  • To identify how visitors reach our site and to analyze traffic patterns, trends, and user activity.  

  • To authenticate users of our website and services.

  • To optimize site performance and security.

  • To enhance our website offerings and content, and to provide an optimal mobile experience.

  • To occasionally to send you special offers, updates, reminders, or announcements.

 

Personal information that you provide in connection with your vacation rental is encrypted using secure socket layer technology and stored on secure servers behind a firewall. We will retain your information for as long as needed to provide you services.

 

Contact the Webmaster
 

Updates to our Privacy Policy will be posted on this page. You have the right to opt out of marketing emails that we may send from time to time and may revoke your consent via the unsubscribe link in the email. To contact the webmaster, please call 732-927-1676 or email us.

 

Updated 11-19-2020

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