Privacy Policy
Holiday Club (Chicago) is committed to protecting the privacy of those who furnish us with personal information and maintains the following privacy policy to guard your personal information that is provided to us online and otherwise.
Information Collected by Holiday Club (Chicago)
During your use of the Site, situations could arise where you will be asked to provide us with your personal information. For example, this could happen when you are requesting more information on a particular product or service, or when we are requesting information from you for various purposes, such as when you sign up to receive our newsletters. When we do this, we are collecting what we refer to as “Personally Identifiable Information.” Personally Identifiable Information may include your name, address, phone number, email address, zip or postal code and country of residence.
Whenever you send us personal correspondence, such as emails and letters, or when other users or third parties send us correspondence about your activities or postings on the Site, we may collect and store such information.
Demographic and profile data are also collected at the Site for reasons stated below. Such information will always be in the aggregate and not about individual users.
While we analyze collective information (such as total number of hits to a particular area of our website) for marketing purposes, we only make use of personal information for the reasons mentioned below.
Holiday Club (Chicago) also collects personal information through advertising, and promotions.
Use of Information Collected by Holiday Club (Chicago)
Holiday Club (Chicago) uses the Personally Identifiable Information gathered (online or otherwise) for the benefit of establishing a relationship with those interested in our products and services, and to enable us to serve those people better.
We may use Personally Identifiable Information to: process your participation in surveys or sweepstakes, improve the Site, respond to inquiries, process and confirm your orders, inform you of any special offers, products or events, register you as a member or customize your shopping experience. We may also use it to inform you of products and services of our partners or selected advertisers.
Demographic and profile data is used in order to customize our Site, to analyze and enhance our Site and to distribute statistics and marketplace information about the Site.
At no time does Holiday Club (Chicago) sell or share any information we have acquired to a third party.
Choice to Opt Out
You may elect not to receive, or opt-out of receiving our updates, but may not unsubscribe from other announcements which contain important information about Holiday Club (Chicago), our policies and our Site, unless you choose to have us delete your Personally Identifiable Information. If we delete your Personally Identifiable Information, you will no longer be eligible to participate in our promotions, including any that you may have previously participated, or receive newsletters and announcements. You can opt-out by sending us an email through the “Contact Us” section on our Site, which can be reached by clicking here.
Correct or Change Information
If your Personally Identifiable Information changes (such as zip/postal code), you may correct or update your Personally Identifiable Information previously provided at any time by sending us an email through the “Contact Us” section at our Site, which can be reached by clicking here.
Cookies
In order to keep track of your preferences and provide security measures, we use “cookies.” A cookie is a small piece of data that is sent to your browser from our server. Use of a cookie is in no way linked to any Personally Identifiable Information while on our Site. Cookies allow us to maintain an active session, ensuring a seamless experience while on our Site, and give you better, more personalized service. Cookies must be enabled for you to register and use our Site.
IP Addresses
Your computer reaches us via a particular IP (Internet Protocol) address. This can tell us things like what part of the world you are connecting from, or the Internet Service Provider you are using. We collect IP addresses to help diagnose problems with our servers. We also are provided with “click stream” or “tracking” information. We use this to determine which areas of our Site users like and do not like based on traffic to those areas. We do not track what individual users read, but rather how well each page performs overall. This helps us continue to build a better service for you.
Sweepstakes, Contests, Surveys and Other Events
Holiday Club (Chicago) may collect information about you through the use of contests, sweepstakes, surveys or other events. To participate in a particular event, the required information will need to be submitted. We also may use surveys to keep up-to-date on current trends, to get your opinion on a whole host of different topics, and to better understand what you want us to offer you through Holiday Club (Chicago). The surveys will be optional and anonymous and always separate from your Personally Identifiable Information.
Insolvency
In the unlikely event that Holiday Club (Chicago) becomes insolvent and seeks protection under applicable bankruptcy laws, Holiday Club (Chicago) may share your personal and non-personal information with a third party that purchases the URL “holidayclubchicago.com” or Holiday Club (Chicago) assets relating to the Site, and that intends to continue to run or operate the Site subject to this privacy policy, as it may be amended from time to time.
Links
The site may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites. We encourage everyone to be aware when they leave our Site and to read the privacy statements of each and every website that collects Personally Identifiable Information. This privacy statement applies solely to Personally Identifiable Information collected by the Site.
Security
Holiday Club (Chicago) is dedicated to protecting the security of information that is captured on the Site and uses reasonable precautions to prevent unauthorized disclosure of said information.
Children’s Guidelines
The Site is not intended for use by children. We do not intend and do not wish to collect any information from, or about, any person who is under the age of 13 years. If you are under 13, you should not provide any information to us in any manner including through this Site.
Notification of Changes
If we decide to change this Privacy Policy, we will post those changes at our Site so you become aware of what Personally Identifiable Information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we may disclose it. If we do change this Privacy Policy, you will have the option of accepting those changes or having your Personally Identifiable Information deleted from the system upon your request. It will be your responsibility to watch for and read the posted Privacy Policy changes and to request changes or deletions to your Personally Identifiable Information.
Other
In addition to the circumstances described above, we may disclose your Personally Identifiable Information if: (i) required to do so by law, court order or subpoena, or as requested by other government, law enforcement or investigative authority, (ii) in the good faith belief of Holiday Club (Chicago) that disclosure is otherwise necessary or advisable including, without limitation, to protect the rights or properties of the Site, (iii) we have reason to believe that disclosing the Personally Identifiable Information is necessary to identify, contact or bring legal action against someone who may be causing interference with our rights or properties, or has breached an agreement, or (iv) anyone else could be harmed by such activities or interference.
Acceptance of Privacy Policy
By using our Site and its services, you signify your acceptance of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree or are not comfortable with any policy described in this Privacy Policy, you should discontinue use of our Site. We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Your continued use of any portion of our Site following notification or posting of such changes will constitute your acceptance of these changes.
Questions or Comments
If you have any questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, you may send us an email through the “Contact Us” section at our site, which can be reached by clicking here.