Introduction
Welcome to In&Out Dormitory ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at inoutdorm.com or use our dormitory accommodation services.
By using our website or services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access our website or use our services.
1. Information We Collect
Personal Information
When you make a booking or contact us, we may collect the following personal information:
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Government-issued ID (for check-in verification)
- Payment information (processed securely through our payment partners)
Booking Information
To provide our dormitory services, we collect:
- Check-in and check-out dates
- Number of guests
- Room preferences
- Special requests or requirements
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address and browser type
- Device information
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website addresses
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Processing and confirming your dormitory bookings
- Communicating with you about your reservations
- Sending booking confirmations and important updates
- Providing customer support and responding to inquiries
- Improving our services and website experience
- Ensuring safety and security of our guests
- Complying with legal obligations and regulations
- Sending promotional offers (only with your consent)
3. Information Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With our booking platform partners to process reservations
- With payment processors to complete transactions securely
- With government authorities when required by law (e.g., guest registration as per local regulations)
- With service providers who assist in our operations (under strict confidentiality agreements)
4. Third-Party Services
Booking Widget
Our booking system is powered by a third-party booking platform. When you make a reservation, your booking information is processed through their secure systems. Please refer to their privacy policy for details on how they handle your data.
Google Maps
We use Google Maps to display our location. When you view the map, Google may collect information according to their privacy policy.
Analytics
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect anonymous usage data to help us improve our services.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information:
- Secure SSL encryption for data transmission
- Secure payment processing through trusted payment gateways
- Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Physical security measures at our dormitory facility (24/7 CCTV, security staff)
- Secure storage of guest records and identification documents
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:
- Fulfill the purposes for which it was collected
- Comply with legal and regulatory requirements
- Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements
- Maintain records as required by hospitality industry regulations
Guest registration records are maintained as per local government regulations for accommodation providers in Gujarat, India.
7. Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from promotional communications at any time
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian when staying at our dormitory.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by:
- Posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last Updated" date
- Sending an email notification to registered users (for significant changes)
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Address
2nd Floor, Arved Transcube Plaza
GSRTC Bus Stand, New Ranip
Ahmedabad - 382480, Gujarat, India