Welcome to the privacy policy of Kolkata Home Stay @ The Cornfield Retreat BnB, a bed and breakfast providing affordable accommodation. This policy is designed to inform you about the collection, use, protection, and handling of your Personally Identifiable Information (PII) when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully to understand how we manage your information.

Personal Information Collection

We may collect personal information from visitors to our website when they register, fill out forms, make purchases, subscribe to newsletters, respond to surveys, or interact with certain features of the site. The information collected may include names, email addresses, phone numbers, or other details that aid in providing personalized experiences.

Information Usage

We utilize the information we gather to personalize user experiences, improve customer service, administer contests or promotions, process transactions, request ratings and reviews, and follow up on inquiries. Additionally, we may use collected data to enhance our website’s content and offerings.

Information Protection

We prioritize the protection of your information. While we do not use vulnerability scanning to PCI standards or employ an SSL certificate, we ensure regular malware scanning. All credit card transactions are handled by an external PCI compliant payment gateway, and we do not request sensitive information like credit card numbers.

Cookie Usage

Our website employs cookies to enhance user experience and gather data on site traffic and interactions. Cookies help us understand user preferences, track advertisements, and compile aggregate information for future site improvements. Users can manage cookie preferences through their browser settings.

Third-Party Disclosure and Links

We do not sell, trade, or transfer Personally Identifiable Information to outside parties unless provided with advance notice or when required by law. However, non-personally identifiable visitor information may be shared for marketing or advertising purposes. Third-party sites linked to our website have their own privacy policies, and we are not responsible for their content or activities.

Google Advertising

We use Google AdSense Advertising and comply with Google’s Advertising Principles. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on user interests. Users can opt out of personalized advertising through Google’s Ad Settings or third-party services.

Compliance with Privacy Laws

We comply with privacy laws such as the California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) and the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). We honor Do Not Track signals and follow Fair Information Practices, providing users with recourse in case of data breaches.