Dordogne-rentals.com & Dordognehomes.com Privacy Statement

This privacy policy sets out how Dordogne-Rentals.com and Dordognehomes.com uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.

We are committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

We may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from last update (March 2010).

What we collect

We may collect the following information:

• name
• contact information including email address
• demographic information such as address, postcode and country of residence

What we do with the information we gather

[Clients]

• We require this information if you are looking for a property to rent as a point of contact for any administrative reasons including payments/contact or likewise.
• If you are in direct contact with an owner/manager of the property through us, both they and us receive a copy of contact. Your information is then stored on our database system for future reference.
• We do not intercept, monitor or store any further contact between you and the owner/manager of the property outside of the websites via private email or other means of contact.

[Advertisers]

• If we advertise your property on our site we require personally identifiable information for administrative reasons including billing/contact.
• We are legally bound to store your information within our database system after you start listing your property on us for a maximum of 2 years if you decide to cease listing.

The use of cookies

A cookie is a small file which is placed on your computer's hard drive. The cookie helps analyse web traffic or lets you/us know when you visit a the site. Cookies allow web applications to respond to you as an individual. The web application can tailor its operations to your needs.

A cookie in no way gives us access to your computer or any information about you, other than the data you choose to share with us.

The cookies that we use on this site are mainly for property owners when they log into the secure administration areas of this site to help their computer remember important information such as 'usernames' and 'passwords'.

You can choose to accept or decline cookies. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies, but you can usually modify your browser setting to decline cookies if you prefer. However, this may prevent you from taking full advantage of the website.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

Controlling your personal information

We will not sell, distribute or lease your personal information to third parties unless we have your permission or are required by law to do so.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please use the contact us form as soon as possible. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.

If you would like your information removed from our database please also use the contact us form - Please note that we do not have any control over the property owners database system and you should contact them directly.