TrishsTravel.com is committed to respecting and protecting your privacy as a visitor to our Web site. We take the issue of privacy very seriously and value the trust you place in us each time you use our services and access this Web site. This Privacy Statement describes the practices and policies we have put into place to safeguard your personal information that may be gathered and used as you visit our Web site. The policy may change from time to time so please check back periodically. If you have any questions about our privacy policies, we encourage you to contact us using any of the methods outlined at the end of our Privacy Statement.

TrishsTravel.com is collecting information on this Website as outlined in this privacy statement.

If you do nothing during your visit but browse through the web site or download information, our system will automatically gather and store certain information about your visit. This information does not identify you personally and is used in an aggregate way to help us improve our web site and tell us the number of visitors to our site each day.

Our Web server automatically collects and records the following information:

• The visitor's IP address and Hostname DNS
• The name and release number of web browser software used
• The operating system used
• Date and time you access our site

At different places on our site depending upon the feature you use, you may be asked to volunteer personal information such as your name or email.

The following information is collected with your permission at this Web site:

• The e-mail addresses of those who post messages to our bulletin board
• The e-mail addresses of those who communicate with us via e-mail
• The e-mail addresses of those who make postings to our chat areas

The information we gather automatically and with your permission during your visit to our Web site is used in the following ways:

• Modify and enhance the Web site
• Improve the content and design of our Web site
• Determine the need for new programs and services
• Customize the content and/or layout of our page for each individual visitor
• Notify visitors about updates to our Web site

The personally identifiable information gathered during your visit to this Web site is not shared with any organization for any purpose.

Site visitors may not access information we have collected and maintain about them.

Many Web sites now use "cookies" to provide useful features to their visitors by providing customizable and personalized services.

A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a web server and stored on your computer's hard drive. For example, a Web site may use cookies to store and sometimes track information about you, your preferences, or the pages you last visited.

Your browser software can be set to reject all cookies, or to ask you if you would like to accept or decline a cookie from a particular site before it is set. Most browsers offer instructions on how to reset the browser to reject cookies in the Help section of the toolbar. You should know, however, that if you reject a cookie, certain functions and conveniences of a site may not work properly.

• Store and sometimes track visitor preferences.
• Store personally identifying information.
• Record session information, such as items that consumers add to their shopping cart.
• Record user-specific information on what pages users access or visit.
• Alert visitors to new areas that we think might be of interest to them when they return to our site.
• To record past activity at a site in order to provide better service when visitors return to our site.
• Customize web page content on visitors browser type or other information that the visitor sends.

Some Web sites require you to provide some personal information through a registration process in order to take advantage of certain Web site features and to access content areas. For example, a registration form might request your name, telephone number and e-mail address. You might also be asked to voluntarily provide a list topics that you are interested in so your Web site experience.

Visitors can use this entire Web site anonymously, without registration.

Our Children's Privacy Policy

We are especially concerned about protecting children's privacy. We hope parents and teachers are involved in children's Internet explorations. It is particularly important for parents to guide their children when children are asked to provide personal information on line.

Our site may feature information and services of interest to children 13 and under and we have the following practices:

• We do not allow Web site visitors under the age of 13 to submit information to us through the Web site without their parents' consent.
• We specifically ask children to get their parents' permission before providing any information on-line at our site.
• We do not create user profiles of children on our Web site.
• We do not disclose personal personal information about our 13 or under users.
• When it is brought to our attention that a 13 or under user has volunteered personal information on a chat room or other public forum on our site, we will delete such information from our active databases.
• To obtain more information on a child's use of this site, parents or guardians can contact us in writing at the Web site contact address.

Web sites often provide a number of links that offer direct access to other useful or interesting web sites holding potential value to site visitors. Inclusion of the other sites by links does not imply any endorsement of the material or information on the other sites. Users are encouraged to review the privacy policy of each linked site before sharing personal information.

This site includes links to non-affiliated external Web sites. We have the following practices:

We encourage users to review the privacy policy of each linked site, as we cannot be responsible for the privacy practices of other sites.

From time to time, we may use customer information for new, unanticipated uses not previously disclosed in our privacy notice. If our information practices change at some time in the future, we have the following practices:

We will post the policy changes to our Web site to notify you of these changes and provide you with the ability to opt out of these new uses. If you are concerned about how your information is used, you should check back at our Web site periodically.

Preference for Future Use of Information.

You may prevent your information from being used for purposes other than those for which it was originally collected.

If you have questions about our privacy policy, or feel that this site is not following its stated information policy, please contact us.