Privacy Policy

Protecting your private information is our priority. This privacy statement applies to https://mystead.com/ and Mystead Travel and governs data collection and usage. For this privacy policy, unless otherwise noted, all references to Mystead Travel include https://mystead.com/ and Mystead. The Mystead website is a travel service and connecting site. By using the Mystead website, you consent to the data practices described in this statement.

COLLECTION OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

To better provide you with products and services offered on our site, Mystead may collect personally identifiable information, such as your: First and last name, mailing address, email address, and phone number. If you purchase Mystead’s products and services, we collect billing and credit card information. This information is used to complete the purchase transaction.

Please remember that if you directly disclose personally identifiable information or personally sensitive data through Mystead’s public message boards, this information may be collected and used by others.

We do not collect any personal information about you unless you voluntarily provide it to us. However, you may be required to provide certain personal information to us when you elect to use certain products or services available on the site. These may include:

• (a) Registering for an account on our site;
• (b) Entering a sweepstakes or contest sponsored by us or one of our partners;
• (c) Signing up for special offers from selected third parties;
• (d) Sending us an email message;
• (e) Submitting your credit card or other payment information when ordering and purchasing products and services on our site.

We will use your information for, but not limited to, communicating with you about services and/or products you have requested from us. We also may gather additional personal or non-personal information in the future.

USE OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Mystead collects and uses your personal information to operate its website(s) and deliver the services you have requested. Mystead may also use your personally identifiable information to inform you of other products or services available from Mystead and its affiliates.

SHARING INFORMATION WITH THIRD PARTIES

Mystead does not sell, rent, or lease its customer lists to third parties.

Mystead may share data with trusted partners to help perform statistical analysis, send you email or postal mail, provide customer support, or arrange for deliveries. All such third parties are prohibited from using your personal information except to provide these services to Mystead, and they are required to maintain the confidentiality of your information.

Mystead may disclose your personal information, without notice, if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to:

• (a) Conform to the edicts of the law or comply with legal process served on Mystead or the site;
• (b) Protect and defend the rights or property of Mystead; and/or
• (c) Act under exigent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of Mystead, or the public.

TRACKING USER BEHAVIOR

Mystead may keep track of the websites and pages our users visit within Mystead, to determine what Mystead services are the most popular. This data is used to deliver customized content and advertising within Mystead to customers whose behavior indicates that they are interested in a particular subject area.

AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION

Information about your computer hardware and software may be automatically collected by Mystead. This information can include: your IP address, browser type, domain names, access times, and referring website addresses. This information is used for the operation of the service, to maintain the quality of the service, and to provide general statistics regarding the use of the Mystead website.

USE OF COOKIES

The Mystead website may use “cookies” to help you personalize your online experience. A cookie is a text file that is placed on your hard disk by a web page server. Cookies cannot be used to run programs or deliver viruses to your computer. Cookies are uniquely assigned to you and can only be read by a web server in the domain that issued the cookies to you.

One of the primary purposes of cookies is to provide a convenience feature to save you time. The purpose of cookies is to tell the web server that you have returned to a specific page. For example, if you personalize Mystead pages or register with Mystead sites or services, cookies help Mystead recall your specific information on subsequent visits. This simplifies the process of recording your personal information, such as billing addresses, shipping addresses, etc.

You can accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser settings to decline cookies if you prefer. If you choose to decline cookies, you may not be able to fully experience the interactive features of the Mystead services websites you visit.

SECURITY OF YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION

Mystead secures your personal information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Mystead uses the following methods for this purpose: SSL Protocol – When personal information (such as a credit card number) is transmitted to other websites, it is protected through the use of encryption, such as the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol.

We strive to make appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access to or alteration of your personal information. Unfortunately, no data transmission over the Internet or any wireless network can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we strive to protect your information, you acknowledge that:

• (a) There are security limitations inherent to the Internet which are beyond our control, and
• (b) Security, integrity, and privacy of any information and data exchanged between you and us through this site cannot be guaranteed.

CHILDREN UNDER THIRTEEN

Mystead does not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of thirteen. If you are under the age of thirteen, you must ask your parents or guardian for permission to use this website.

DISCONNECTING YOUR MYSTEAD ACCOUNT FROM THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

You will be able to connect your Mystead account to third-party accounts. By connecting your Mystead account to your third-party account, you acknowledge and agree that you are consenting to the continuous release of information about you to others (based on your privacy settings on those third-party sites). If you do not want information about you, including personally identifying information, to be shared in this manner, do not use this feature. You may disconnect your account from a third-party account at any time.

OPTING OUT OF THE SERVICE

From time to time, Mystead may contact you via email to provide announcements, promotional offers, alerts, confirmations, surveys, and/or other general communication.

If you would like to stop receiving marketing or promotional communication via email from Mystead, you may opt out of such communications by contacting us at info@mystead.com.

CHANGES TO THIS STATEMENT

Mystead reserves the right to change this privacy policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email specified in your account, by placing a prominent notice on our site, and/or by updating any privacy information on this page. Your continued use of the site and/or services available through this site after such modifications will constitute your:

• (a) Acknowledgment of the modified privacy policy, and
• (b) Agreement to abide by and be bound by that policy.

CONTACT INFORMATION

Mystead welcomes your questions or comments regarding this statement of privacy. If you believe that Mystead has not adhered to this statement, please contact Mystead at: https://mystead.com/contact/