Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 1, 2026

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Melanin Globe ("Melanin Globe," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit www.melaninglobe.com (the “Site”), book travel experiences, participate in promotions, or otherwise engage with our services (collectively, the “Services”).

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By using our Site or Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

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1. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Personal Information You Provide

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Book a trip or submit a travel inquiry

• Complete registration or interest forms

• Subscribe to our email list

• Participate in promotions or sweepstakes

• Contact us for customer service

 

This may include:

• Full name

• Email address

• Phone number

• Mailing address

• Date of birth

• Emergency contact information

• Passport details (if required for booking)

• Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)

We only collect information necessary to deliver our Services.

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Payment Information

Melanin Globe does not directly store full credit card numbers. Payments are processed securely through third-party payment providers. These providers maintain their own privacy and security policies.

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Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect:

• IP address

• Browser type

• Device type

• Pages visited

• Time spent on pages

• Referring website

This information helps us improve website functionality and user experience.

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Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Improve site performance

• Analyze traffic

• Personalize user experience

• Support marketing efforts

You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, certain site features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

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Analytics

We use tools such as Google Analytics to understand user behavior and improve our Site. These tools collect aggregated data and do not identify individual users personally.

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2. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information to:

• Process trip bookings and reservations

• Communicate important travel updates

• Provide customer support

• Send promotional emails (you may opt out at any time)

• Improve our website and offerings

• Facilitate sweepstakes or promotional campaigns

• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

We do not sell your personal information.

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3. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information only as necessary to operate our Services, including:

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Travel Partners and Vendors

To fulfill your booking, we may share relevant information with:

• Hotels

• Airlines

• Tour operators

• Transportation providers

• Travel insurance providers

• Event hosts

These third parties are responsible for their own privacy practices.

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Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or governmental request.

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Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

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4. DATA SECURITY

We implement commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information. However, no system can guarantee absolute security.

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By using our Site, you acknowledge that data transmission over the Internet carries inherent risks.

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5. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS

If you subscribe to our mailing list, we may send you:

• Trip announcements

• Promotions

• Travel updates

• Special offers

You may unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails.

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6. THIRD-PARTY LINKS

Our Site may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those websites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before submitting information.

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7. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

Melanin Globe does not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. Our Services are not directed toward children. If we learn that information has been collected from a child under 13, we will delete it promptly.

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8. INTERNATIONAL USERS

If you access our Site from outside the United States, you consent to the transfer and processing of your information in the United States in accordance with U.S. laws.

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9. YOUR RIGHTS

You may request to:

• Access your personal information

• Correct inaccurate information

• Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)

• Unsubscribe from marketing communications

 

To make a request, please contact us at:
info@melaninglobe.com

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10. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill booking obligations

• Comply with legal requirements

• Resolve disputes

• Enforce agreements

 

11. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Site constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

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12. CONTACT US

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact us at:

Email: info@melaninglobe.com
Website: www.melaninglobe.com