Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2026
Tuk Tuk Backpackers ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") operates the website tuktukbackpackers.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website, including all related content, functionality, and services offered on or through the site (collectively, the "Website").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing and using the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the provisions of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Website.
1. Information We Collect
We collect various types of information in connection with the services we provide, including:
- Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and other contact details you voluntarily provide through forms or inquiries.
- Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and referring URLs.
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, links clicked, and actions taken on the Website.
- Cookies: Information stored through cookies and similar tracking technologies (detailed in the Cookie Policy section below).
- Affiliate Tracking Data: Information related to affiliate links, referrals, and conversions for commission tracking purposes.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Analytics: To understand how visitors interact with the Website and analyze user behavior patterns.
- Affiliate Tracking: To track referrals, monitor affiliate performance, and process commissions from partner casinos and gaming platforms.
- Site Improvement: To enhance user experience, optimize website functionality, and develop new features.
- Communication: To respond to inquiries, send newsletters (with your consent), and provide customer support.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal obligations in India and other jurisdictions.
3. Cookie Policy
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small data files stored on your device.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality.
- Analytics Cookies: Used to track website performance and user behavior through services like Google Analytics.
- Affiliate Cookies: Used to track referrals and affiliate commissions from partner casinos.
- Marketing Cookies: Used for retargeting and advertising purposes.
Opt-Out Options: You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. However, blocking cookies may affect Website functionality. You may also opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Third-Party Links
The Website contains links to third-party websites, including online casinos, gaming platforms, and other affiliate partners. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of these external websites. We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites before providing personal information or engaging in transactions.
Disclaimer: Our Website is an informational and affiliate resource. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the practices of linked casinos, gaming platforms, or their operators. Your use of third-party services is governed by their respective terms and privacy policies.
5. Your Rights
As a resident of India, you have certain rights regarding your personal data:
- Right to Access: You may request access to the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Correction: You may request correction or updating of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Deletion: You may request deletion of your personal data, subject to legal obligations.
- Right to Opt-Out: You may opt out of marketing communications and certain data processing activities.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the Contact Us section below. We will respond to your request within 30 days or as required by applicable law.
6. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically:
- Personal data provided through contact forms is retained for up to 2 years or until you request deletion.
- Analytics and usage data is retained for up to 12 months.
- Affiliate tracking data is retained for the duration of the affiliate relationship and as required for accounting purposes (typically 7 years for tax compliance in India).
- Cookies are retained according to their expiration settings, typically ranging from session-based to 2 years.
You may request deletion of your data at any time, subject to legal and contractual obligations.
7. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@tuktukbackpackers.com
Website: tuktukbackpackers.com
We will respond to your inquiry within 30 days of receipt. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may escalate your concern to the appropriate data protection authority in India.
Note: This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Website following such notifications constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.