Respecting your privacy
Mauritiuslinks.com is committed to supporting the Privacy Act
of 1974 on the fair handling of personal information which set
clear standards for the collection, access, storage and use of
personal information which we obtain as part of our business operations.
Our respect for our customers' right to privacy of their personal information is paramount. We have policies and procedures to ensure that all personal information, no matter how or where it is obtained, is handled sensitively, securely, and in accordance with the Privacy Act of 1974.
This Privacy Policy sets out:
matters of which you should be aware regarding information we
may collect about you
our policies on the management of personal information, and
generally, what sort of information we hold, for what purposes,
and how we collect, hold, use and disclose that information
We appreciate that Internet users want to know how websites will
deal with any personal information collected about them. In order
for us to gain and maintain your confidence and continued support,
we operate our business according to this Privacy Policy. By using
this site or by registering with us to become a Member, you consent
to the collection, use and disclosure of your personal information
in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
What personal information do we collect?
You can generally visit this Web Site without telling us who you
are or revealing other Personal Information and we will not collect
any Personal Information about you except when you knowingly provide
it.
The amount of information we collect about you depends on how you use MauritiusLinks.com and whether you elect to give us any information about yourself by becoming a member or subscribing to our online services.
We collect personal information such as your name, address, email address, and telephone number details when you register with us to become a Member, or add a property to the site. When you join one of our contact lists.We may also collect the details of the types of products you are interested in possibly selling or renting. We may also collect this type of information if you send us emails or submit queries to us through our site.
What other information do we collect and store?
While browsing or searching our site, our server may automatically
collect navigational data to improve website content and navigation.
One way that navigational data is collected is by placing "cookies"
in your browser file on your hard drive. Cookies do not capture
or track any personal information and cannot identify you as an
individual. If you wish, you may elect to not accept cookies on
your browser. This should not adversely affect your experience
when visiting the site.
How will information collected on this site be used?
We will use your personal information so that we can efficiently
facilitate your use of the site, to provide our services and respond
to any enquiries or requests for services that you make.
We may also analyze your personal information to identify what types of products and services you may be interested in and to make the information available to you through this website more personalized. We may also use it to send you information about our products and services and those of other organizations. If you choose, you can opt-out of receiving such direct communications from us by selecting the "unsubscribe" option on each communication we send.
Information about the kinds of properties you are interested
in may also be combined with other users' information to generate
statistics about the types of properties that people are searching
for.
Navigational Data
We may use your navigational information by combining it with
the navigational information we collect about other users. These
results do not identify any individual and instead give us aggregated
results about the usage of the site. By doing this, we are able
to improve the look and feel of the site, improve content and
navigation of the site, and improve the services we provide for
members and users.
Will personal information about me be given to anyone
else?
Personal information will not be released to persons or entities
outside our organization without your consent. An exception to
this is where MauritiusLinks.com may be required to disclose your
personal information to third parties where it is required by
law, where we reasonably believe it is necessary for law enforcement
purposes or where we believe there is a threat to a person's safety
or health.
Our site may from time to time contain links to other websites. We stress that these websites may have a different privacy policy to ours, and you should check their policy on those other sites before you disclose personal information.
How do you keep my information safe?
We take all reasonable steps to ensure that the personal information
we hold in our servers is not subject to loss, misuse or unauthorized
access or alteration. The types of measures we take vary with
the type of information and how it is collected and stored.
Can I access personal information about me?
If you ever wish to know what, if any, personal information we
hold about you, or wish to correct any personal information we
may hold about you, you may access and correct such information
by contacting us via email. We may ask you for some proof of identity
before we release this information to protect your privacy.
Contacting us
We want to develop a long and trusted relationship with you. If
at any time you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy,
the practices of this site or dealings with this site.
How often should I check this privacy policy?
We may make changes to this privacy policy from time to time,
so you should check it each time you visit this site.
This privacy policy was last updated on 3th August 2003.
