Privacy Policy

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The purpose of the Privacy Policy (hereinafter: “Privacy Policy”) is to familiarize the users of the services of Azeri Adventure Motorcycle Tours LLC\MMC, Apartment 22, Building 48, Moscow Avenue, Nasimi district, Baku city, AZ1102, Azerbaijan (hereinafter: AAMT), and other persons (hereinafter: individuals) with the purposes and basis of the processing of personal data by AAMT and the rights of individuals in this area.

AAMT places particular emphasis on the security of your personal information. All transmitted personal data is handled confidentially and is used only for the purpose for which it was transmitted. We handle your personal data with utmost care, bearing in mind the applicable legislation and the highest standards of processing. In order to protect your personal data as effectively as possible, we use appropriate organizational measures, work procedures and advanced technology solutions. We also use an appropriate level of protection and reasonable physical, electronic and administrative measures to protect the collected data from unintentional or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure or unauthorized access to personal data that has been downloaded, stored or otherwise processed. (AAMT’s cloud storage and Apple iCloud storage)

At the same time, this Privacy Policy further explains the consent you have given for the processing of your personal information.

In compliance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (hereinafter: GDPR), the Privacy Policy covers the following information:
– contact information of AAMT,
– purposes, bases and types of processing of various types of personal data of individuals,
– the time of retention of individual types of personal data,
– the rights of individuals relating to the processing of personal data,
– the right to lodge a complaint concerning the processing of personal data,
– transfers of data to third parties and outside European Union.

The personal data controller

The controller of personal data processed in accordance with this Privacy Policy is Azeri Adventure Motorcycle Tours LLC\MMC, Apartment 22, Building 48, Moscow Avenue, Nasimi district, Baku city, AZ1102, Azerbaijan.

Categories of individuals whose personal data are processed

This Privacy Policy applies to all individuals who use or are subscribed to our services, or have submitted inquiries, as well as everyone who visits our site.

Personal data collected by AAMT

If you are only a visitor to a website, we only collect your data using cookies. If you are a service user or a subscriber to a service provided by AAMT, we also collect other personal information that we need to provide the services you use or are subscribed to.

This personal data includes, but is not limited to, your name, sex, birth date, address, country of residence, phone number, e-mail address, emergency contact information, passport information (where required), trip evaluations, travel and accommodation preferences, comments you provide us, trip destination information, and payment-related information.

The purpose and bases for data processing

  1. Processing on the basis of a contract:
    In the context of the execution of contractual rights and the fulfilment of contractual obligations, AAMT processes your personal information for the following purposes:

    • identification of the individual,
    • preparation of an offer,
    • conclusion of a contract,
    • provision of ordered services, where AAMT may also need to transfer your personal information to travel suppliers and other third parties, including where a third party is based outside of the EEA, if that is necessary for the purpose of providing you with AAMT’s services;
    • notification of any changes, additional details and instructions for the use of services;
    • solution of any technical problems, objections or complaints,
    • billing of services, and other purposes as necessary for the implementation or conclusion of the contractual relationship between AAMT and an individual.
  2. Processing on the basis of law:
    AAMT collects, uses or discloses your personal information for the purposes of offering or booking travel services on your behalf.
    In accordance with the law, AAMT may forward personal data to business partners, the police, immigration services or to other essential authorities.
  3. Processing on the basis of legal interests:
    AAMT collects and uses your personal information on the basis of legal interests, which includes direct marketing.
    On the basis of legitimate interest AAMT may contact you for the purpose of improving AAMT’s services or obtaining the clients’ feedback regarding the services rendered.
    AAMT has a legal interest to keep and use the data for further marketing, business strategies’ analysis and research.
  4. Processing on the basis of consent to the processing of personal data:
    Data processing can also be based on your consent, which you have provided to AAMT.Consent may, for example, relate to the notification of offers, benefits and improvements to the services provided by AAMT. The purpose of this information is to tailor the services to your needs and desires as closely as possible and to thereby increase the practical value for you. Communication is carried out via the channels that you have selected in your consent.
    You can either revoke or alter your consent at any time, in the same way as you gave it or otherwise as defined by the Privacy Policy, whereby AAMT reserves the right to identify the customer.
    The revocation or alteration of consent refers only to data processed on the basis of your consent. The most recent consent that has been received from you is valid. The possibility of revoking your consent does not constitute a resignation from the business relationship of the individual with AAMT.

Restrictions on the transmission of personal data

  1. Transmission of personal data to third parties
    AAMT may transfer your personal information to travel suppliers and other third parties (e.g. hotels, air companies…), if that is necessary for the purpose of providing you with AAMT’s services or other companies and individuals who perform certain tasks that complement our services (e.g. accounting services, marketing, IT services…).
    For external processors, such data will only be transmitted or made accessible to the extent required for a specific purpose.
    On the basis of a reasoned request, companies also provide personal data to the competent state authorities on a legal basis. This could also involve the state authorities of another EU Member State or Azerbaijan.
  2. International transfers of personal data
    In accordance with the law, your personal data may be transferred, processed or stored by third parties outside of the EEA.

Period of retention of personal data

The data retention period is determined according to the category of the individual data. We keep the data for as long as necessary to achieve the purpose for which it was collected or further processed, or until the expiration of the limitation period for the fulfilment of the obligation or the statutory retention period.

For the purpose of fulfilling contractual obligations, the accounting data and the associated contact details of individuals may be kept until the full payment for the service or at the latest until the expiration of the limitation period in respect of an individual claim, which may legally last from one to five years. Invoices are kept for 10 years after the expiration of the year the invoice relates to in accordance with the law governing value added tax.

Other information that we have obtained on the basis of your consent is kept for the duration of the business relationship and for 2 years after the termination, unless the law provides for a longer retention period. If an individual who has given consent to the processing of personal data has not entered into a business relationship with us, their consent is valid for 2 years from its delivery or until its revocation.

After the expiry of the retention period, the data is deleted, destroyed, blocked or anonymized if the law does not specify otherwise for the particular type of data.

 

The rights of individuals relating to the processing of personal data

We guarantee the exercise of your rights regarding the processing of your personal information without undue delay. We will decide on your request within one month of receiving it. In case of complexity and a greater number of requests, the deadline may be extended by up to two additional months. If we extend the deadline, we will notify you of any such extension within one month of receiving the request along with the reasons for the delay.

We accept requests regarding the exercise of your rights at, azeri.adventure@gmail.com, or by post at Azeri Adventure Motorcycle Tours LLC\MMC Apartment 22, Building 48, Moscow Avenue, Nasimi district, Baku city, AZ1102, Azerbaijan.

When submitting an application by electronic means, we will, whenever possible, provide you with information electronically, unless you request otherwise.

Where there is reasonable doubt as to the identity of the individual who submits a claim relating to one of their rights, we may request the provision of additional information necessary to confirm the identity of the data subject.

Where requests from a data subject are manifestly unfounded or excessive, in particular because of their repetitive character, AAMT may charge a reasonable fee taking into account the administrative costs of providing the information or communication or taking the action requested; or refuse to act on the request.

You have the following rights regarding the processing of your personal information:

  • the right to access data,
  • the right to rectification,
  • the right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”),
  • the right to the restriction of processing,
  • the right to data portability,
  • the right to object.

 

  1. The right to access data
    You are always entitled to know whether personal data is processed in relation to you and, if so, you are also entitled to access your personal information, as well as the following information:
    – the purposes of the processing,
    – the types of personal data being processed,
    – the users or categories of users to whom the personal data has been or will be disclosed;
    – the foreseen period for which the personal data will be stored, or, if that is not possible, the criteria used to determine that period,
    – the existence of the right to request from the controller the rectification or erasure of personal data or the restriction of processing your personal information, or the existence of the right to object to such processing,
    – the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority,
    – if the personal data is not collected from the data subject, any available information as to its source.
  2. The right to rectification
    You have the right to have any correction of inaccurate personal information relating to you performed without undue delay and, taking into account the purposes of the processing, the right to complete any incomplete personal data, including the submission of a supplementary statement.
  3. The right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
    You have the right to have your personal information deleted without undue delay, if one of the following reasons applies:
    – the personal data is no longer necessary in relation to the purposes for which it was collected or otherwise processed;
    – you revoke the consent on the basis of which the processing takes place and there is no other legal basis for processing,
    – you object to the processing of data and there are no overriding legitimate reasons for processing it,
    – personal data has been processed unlawfully,
    – personal data has to be deleted in order to fulfil a legal obligation in accordance with EU law or Azerbaijan law.
  4. The right to restriction of processing
    You have the right to limit the processing of your personal information when one of the following applies:
    – you are contesting the accuracy of the data, for a period enabling us to verify the accuracy of the personal data,
    – the processing is unlawful and you oppose the erasure of the personal data and request the restriction of its use instead;
    – we no longer need your personal data for the purposes of the processing, but it is required by yourself for the establishment, exercise or defense of legal claims;
    – you have filed an objection regarding processing based on the legitimate interests of AAMT, until it is verified whether our legitimate reasons outweigh your reasons.
  5. The right to data portability
    You have the right to receive your personal information, which you have provided us, in a structured, widely used and machine-readable form, and the right to forward this information to another controller without AAMT hindering you from doing so, when the processing is based on your consent and the processing is carried out using automated means. At your request, when technically feasible, personal data may be transferred directly to another controller.
  6.  The right to object
    Whenever your data is processed on the basis of a legitimate interest for marketing purposes, you may object to such processing at any time.
    We will stop processing your personal data unless we prove necessary grounds for processing that prevail over your interests, rights and freedoms, or to establish, enforce or defend legal claims.