Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 25/01/2025

At Hikers of Iceland Ehf, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you interact with our website or services. By using our website or booking our services, you agree to the terms outlined below.


Information We Collect

We collect the following personal data:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • Date of birth
  • Credit card details

Collection Methods
We gather this information through:

  • Website forms
  • Bokun widgets
  • Cookies

How We Use Your Data

We collect your data for the following purposes:

  • To identify the most popular pages and evaluate the effectiveness of our promotional activities
  • To perform statistical analyses of collective characteristics and behavior
  • To measure overall visitor demographics and interests regarding our website
  • To process bookings and provide our services

Sharing Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your data to third parties for marketing purposes without your express consent. However, we may disclose your data to:

  • Guides, contractors, consultants, and other suppliers in relation to your reservation

Data Retention Policy

  • Booking information: Retained for 7 years from the date of travel
  • Payment information: Retained for 7 years from the date of travel

How We Protect Your Data

We implement robust measures to ensure your data is secure, including:

  • Encrypting all credit card information and safeguarding it with Rapid SSL technology
  • Verifying and protecting financial information to ensure secure transactions

Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Analyze user behavior and website traffic
  • Improve user experience and website functionality

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.


Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction or deletion of your data
  • Object to the processing of your data

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@hikersoficeland.com.


Compliance with Applicable Laws

We adhere to:

  • Icelandic Act no. 90/2018 on the protection of privacy as regards to the processing of personal data (“Data Protection Legislation”)
  • Articles 13 and 14 of EU Regulation 2016/679 (GDPR)

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.


Contact Information

For any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us:

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