Exchange Rate API

Privacy Policy

Company information:
This privacy policy sets out the data processing practices pertaining to the website available at http://www.ExchangeRate-API.com (“the ExchangeRate-API.com website” or “this website”) carried out through the use of the Internet and the World Wide Web by ExchangeRate-API.com based in South Africa (hereinafter referred to as “ExchangeRate-API.com”). ExchangeRate-API.com respects your privacy. Our privacy policy is outlined below. Unless stated otherwise, all clauses in this policy apply to both registered and unregistered users of the ExchangeRate-API.com website.


Acceptance of Policy:
This policy is valid, binding and enforceable against all persons who access this website or any part thereof. Please read this policy carefully as by using this website you will be taken to have agreed to be bound by it. If you do not agree to be bound by the provisions of this policy, you must leave the ExchangeRate-API.com website immediately as further use will automatically bind you to this policy, notwithstanding any disagreements by you to the terms of this policy.


Types of information collected:
When you register on the ExchangeRate-API.com website we need to collect certain information about you in order to provide you with the services you have requested. This information may include, but is not limited to:

• Full Name
• Email Address
• Business or Home Address
• Employer/ Affiliated Organisation
• Contact Telephone Numbers
• Date of Birth
• Reason for Accessing Site
• Details of any Advertising/Affiliate Channel that may have referred your bussiness
• Intended Usage of Information Requested
• Voluntary guest reviews of accommodation establishments
• The personal information detailed above will be collected either electronically by using cookies (as more fully described below) or provided voluntarily by you.

E-mail Usage:
ExchangeRate-API.com will require your e-mail address in order to make a reservation for accommodation. Your e-mail address is used only to send you correspondence directly related to your activity on the ExchangeRate-API.com website including, but not limited to, confirmations of your reservations, pending enquiries, requests for customer reviews or changes to wiki-pages. In addition, you may choose to sign up to receive site notifications or newsletters by email. ExchangeRate-API.com only sends e-mails to users who have elected to receive these notifications, promotions or special offers via e-mail. Any notification or promotional e-mail will include directions for removing yourself from the list, or a URL where you can find such directions.


Dispersal of Information to third parties:

• In addition to the policies and procedures we employ to safeguard your data, your personal data is protected by the Electronic Communications and Transactions Act, 25 of 2002.
• Subject to the remaining provisions of this policy, ExchangeRate-API.com will not share personal information with any other third parties without your permission, unless required by law enforcement action, subpoena or applicable law or regulation.
• ExchangeRate-API.com does not lease, sell, rent or disperse any information supplied by you to any third parties, except in the following circumstances:

Personal information given to ExchangeRate-API.com may be transferred across state and country borders for the purposes of data consolidation, storage and simplified customer information management. Some of the countries to which your personal information may be transmitted may not provide the same statutory protection for your data as South Africa.

ExchangeRate-API.com shall be entitled to disclose such information to its subsidiaries and affiliates and those suppliers engaged by ExchangeRate-API.com to process data on its behalf. ExchangeRate-API.com could, furthermore, merge with or be acquired by another business entity or organization. In that event ExchangeRate-API.com shall be entitled to share with the merging or acquiring entity some or all of your personal information (who shall not be allowed to use such personal information for any purposes other than as contemplated in this policy). ExchangeRate-API.com shall not be liable for any damage, loss or liability of whatsoever nature arising from any unintentional misuse of any information supplied to such merging or acquiring entity.

By browsing this website and communicating electronically with ExchangeRate-API.com you acknowledge and agree to our transferring and processing of personal data in this way and to the use of such information for the above-mentioned purposes.

Customer Tracking:
In order to provide a better service for our customers we do reserve the right to:

• Track your movements though this website, analyze your movements on this website through the use of 3rd party tools including but not limited to "Google Analytics", and collaborate with 3rd party tracking services including but not limited to "Google Adwords". Any collaboration with a 3rd party is done in good faith that your privacy will be adequately protected.
• Employ the use of cookies: Cookies are small pieces of data that are stored on your local computer by your web-browser. When you visit ExchangeRate-API.com we will provide your computer with a cookie to store. This allows us to identify you on subsequent occasions when you arrive on this website. By doing so we can better tailor your browsing experience to your liking. As such, some features of the ExchangeRate-API.com website may not work correctly if you disable cookies. In some circumstances 3rd party services employed by the website, such as those provided by Google Adwords, may also use cookies to track you onto ExchangeRate-API.com in order to improve user experience and/or advertising performance.
• Collect IP information: When you enter the ExchangeRate-API.com website, we collect your IP address. This address identifies your Internet Service Provider, but does not identify you as an individual. We may also collect your domain name address, the type of web-browsing software that you use, the type of operating system that you use and the URL of the webpage from which you came to visit this website. This information is used by ExchangeRate-API.com to improve or maintain the user’s experience on this website, and for general statistical purposes. ExchangeRate-API.com owns and retains all rights to non-personal statistical information collected and compiled by ExchangeRate-API.com.

Applicability:
This privacy policy applies to the ExchangeRate-API.com website only. The ExchangeRate-API.com website may contain hyperlinks to or from other websites (‘linked sites’) which are not under the control of ExchangeRate-API.com or governed by this privacy policy. It is your responsibility to review such linked sites’ privacy policies and ExchangeRate-API.com shall not be liable for the breach of any such privacy policies by the owners of such linked sites. Furthermore, such hyperlinks do not imply an endorsement, agreement on or support of the content, products and/or services of such linked sites and ExchangeRate-API.com is in no way responsible for the content or the privacy and security policies employed by the linked sites.


Data Access, accuracy & amendments:

• ExchangeRate-API.com shall use reasonable endeavours to keep all your personal information accurate. You will always be provided access to this information, and have the opportunity to have inaccuracies corrected. We shall ensure that all inaccurate or incomplete information is corrected as soon as possible.
• Reasonable steps will be taken to verify your identity before granting you access to your information. If you would like your personal information to be deleted from our records, we shall ensure, on notification by you, that this is done as soon as reasonably possible.

Security:
ExchangeRate-API.com shall take reasonable steps to protect your personal information. In the unlikely event that the security of your personal information in our possession becomes compromised, we shall notify you thereof as soon as reasonably possible under the circumstances.


Changes in this policy:
ExchangeRate-API.com reserves the right to vary this policy at any time, without prior notice or justification. Any such changes will be posted on this page. You are encouraged to review this privacy policy at the inception of each session, as you will be deemed to have accepted any such changes (which shall come into effect once posted on this website) if you continue to use this website after they have been posted.

Support:

• email: info@exchangerate-api.com