Who we are
We at Simba Africa Expeditions recognize and value the importance of protecting our client’s/visitors’ private information while online and ensuring maximum privacy. Simba Africa Expeditions holds maximum respect for information provided by clients and understands the need for privacy by every individual, it has therefore actuated policies intended to protect your personal information.
We have posted our privacy policy so that you as a visitor to our website will know what kind of information we collect, how we handle it and with whom it may be shared. Our website has links to other sites but we do not take liability for how those sites go about their privacy policies.
By accessing and using the Simba Africa Expeditions website, you agree to the terms and conditions of our privacy policy as mentioned below.
What personal data do we collect and why do we collect it
When you contact Simba Africa Expeditions and confirm a given safari package, especially in the instance of Gorilla tracking packages, we will ask you to provide some personal information like passport number, name, nationality and date of birth. This information is collected only for the sole purpose of enabling us to secure for you a Gorilla tracking permit and, your name as it appears in your passport will reflect on the Gorilla tracking certificate awarded to you.
Our clients or visitors have our word that the information they provide us will not be sold or shared with third parties and will only be solely used for the purpose for which it is requested i.e. Gorilla tracking permits and Gorilla tracking certificates awarded to every individual trekker with his/her name on it.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.p
Cookies
When you visit our website, you can surf anonymously and get access to all the useful information you need without revealing your identity but in order to improve our website, we use cookies to track your visits.
This does not entail that your personal information has been disclosed to us, you will still remain anonymous unless you provide Simba Africa Expeditions with your personal information. If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
How long do we retain your data?
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights do you have over your data?
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Your contact information
If you have any questions or need clarity on the privacy policy of Simba Africa Expeditions’ website, contact us on our email: Info@africa-expeditions.com or call us on +256 0414581109/+256 772354691.