Privacy Policy
Website: Visit My Konkan
Website URL: https://visitmykonkan.com
Last Updated: 9 October 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to Visit My Konkan.
Visit My Konkan ("we", "us", "our") is a tourism information and travel discovery platform dedicated to showcasing the beauty, destinations, beaches, forts, culture, cuisine, accommodation and travel experiences of the Konkan region in Maharashtra, India.
We respect your privacy and are committed to handling your personal information responsibly.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, when we share it, and the choices and rights available to you when using our website.
By using our website, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy. Where consent is required by applicable law, we will request it separately.
2. Information We Collect
Depending on how you interact with our website, we may collect the following information.
A. Information You Provide
When you contact us, subscribe to updates, submit an enquiry or request a property listing, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone or WhatsApp number
- Destination or travel preferences
- Travel dates and accommodation requirements
- Business or property information submitted for listings
- Messages, feedback and enquiry details
- Documents or images voluntarily uploaded through available forms
B. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, our hosting, analytics and other enabled services may collect:
- IP address
- Browser and device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited
- Website referral source
- Approximate geographic location inferred from IP address
- Website interaction and diagnostic information
- Cookies and similar tracking identifiers
3. How We Use Your Information
We may process information for the following purposes:
- Operating, maintaining and improving the website.
- Responding to enquiries and customer support requests.
- Connecting interested travellers with relevant accommodation or travel service providers when requested.
- Processing and managing property listing applications.
- Providing requested travel information and website updates.
- Measuring website usage and improving navigation and content.
- Displaying advertisements and measuring advertising performance when advertising services are enabled.
- Preventing spam, fraudulent submissions and misuse.
- Meeting applicable legal and regulatory obligations.
We will use an appropriate legal basis for personal data processing under applicable law and obtain consent where required.
4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Visit My Konkan may use cookies and similar technologies to support website functionality, remember preferences, measure traffic and provide advertising.
These may include:
- Essential cookies: Required for security and website functionality.
- Preference cookies: Used to remember selected website settings.
- Analytics cookies: Used to understand website traffic and visitor interactions.
- Advertising cookies: Used by advertising partners to deliver, measure or personalize advertisements where enabled and permitted.
You may control certain cookies through your browser or the cookie preference controls provided on our website.
Where legally required, we will obtain consent before activating non-essential tracking technologies.
5. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising
Visit My Konkan may display advertisements through Google AdSense or other advertising partners.
When advertising services are enabled:
- Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses and similar identifiers to serve and measure advertisements.
- Google and its partners may use advertising cookies to display ads based on visits to this and other websites, subject to applicable settings and consent requirements.
- Visitors may be able to manage personalized advertising through Google's advertising controls.
- Advertising partners may process information in accordance with their respective privacy policies and applicable law.
For more information, visit:
https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites
Google advertising preferences:
https://myadcenter.google.com/
We will implement applicable advertising consent requirements before enabling advertisements that require them.
6. Google Analytics and Website Performance
We may use Google Analytics or similar services to understand how visitors use Visit My Konkan.
Where enabled, these services may help us understand popular destinations, page traffic, devices and website performance.
Analytics information will be processed according to the applicable service settings and privacy requirements.
7. Third-Party Links and Travel Services
Our website may contain links to external websites, including:
- Hotels and resorts
- Homestays
- Travel agencies
- Tourism operators
- Booking platforms
- Restaurants
- Government tourism websites
- Maps and location services
These third-party websites operate independently and may have their own privacy policies.
Visit My Konkan is not responsible for their separate data collection or processing practices.
We encourage users to review the privacy policies of third-party services before sharing personal information.
8. Sharing of Personal Information
We do not sell personal information to advertisers.
We may share information where necessary with:
- Hosting, technology and website maintenance providers.
- Analytics and advertising providers used on the website.
- Relevant travel or accommodation service providers when a user requests an introduction or service enquiry.
- Professional advisers or service providers supporting legitimate business operations.
- Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when legally required.
We limit access and sharing to what is reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
9. Data Storage and Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical and organizational safeguards intended to protect personal information against unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration and loss.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure.
10. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including responding to enquiries, maintaining records and meeting applicable legal requirements.
Retention periods may vary according to the category of information and the purpose for which it is processed.
When information is no longer required, we will delete, anonymize or otherwise handle it in accordance with applicable law.
11. Your Privacy Rights
Subject to applicable law, you may have the right to:
- Request information about the processing of your personal data.
- Request correction or updating of inaccurate information.
- Request deletion or erasure of eligible personal data.
- Withdraw consent where processing relies on consent.
- Raise privacy concerns or complaints.
- Exercise other rights available under applicable data protection laws.
To submit a privacy request, please contact us using the details below.
12. Children's Privacy
Visit My Konkan provides general tourism and travel information.
Our website is not specifically directed toward children under the age of 18.
Where required by law, we will obtain appropriate parental or guardian consent before processing children's personal information.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may revise this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our services, technology, legal requirements or information-handling practices.
The latest version will be published on this page with an updated revision date.
Where required by law, we will provide additional notice or obtain renewed consent.
14. Contact Information
For questions, privacy requests or concerns, please contact:
Visit My Konkan
Website: https://visitmykonkan.com
Email: [Official Contact Email]
Business Address: [Registered Business Address]
Privacy/Grievance Contact: [Name or Designation and Contact Details]
We will respond to requests and grievances in accordance with applicable legal requirements.