Privacy Policy

Without limitation, any of the following Data may be collected:

• Name, date of birth, and gender.
• Contact information such as email addresses and telephone numbers.
• Demographic information such as post code, preferences, and interests.
• Financial information such as credit/debit card numbers.
• IP address (automatically collected).
• Web browser type and version (automatically collected).
• Operating system (automatically collected).
• A list of URLs starting with a referring site, your activity on this website, and the site you exit to (automatically collected).
• Cookie information.

In running and maintaining our website, we may collect and process the following data about you:

• Information about your use of our site including details of your visits such as pages viewed and the resources that you access. This includes traffic data, location data, and other communication data.
• Information provided voluntarily by you, for example, when you register for information or make a purchase.
• Information that you provide when you communicate with us by any means.

We use the information that we collect from you to provide our services. In addition, we may use the information for:

• Providing information requested from us relating to our products or services.
• Providing information relating to other products that may be of interest to you, where you have consented to receive such information.
• Informing you of any changes to our website, services, or products.
• Providing details of similar goods or services if you have previously purchased from us.

Where your consent has been provided in advance, we may allow selected third parties to use your data to provide you with information regarding unrelated goods and services. You can withdraw this consent at any time.

It may become necessary to transfer data that we collect from you to international locations for processing and storing. By providing your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing, or processing. We take all reasonable steps to ensure that your data is treated and stored securely.

Unfortunately, the sending of information via the internet is not totally secure and can be intercepted. We cannot guarantee the security of data that you choose to send us electronically; sending such information is entirely at your own risk.

We will not disclose your personal information to any other party other than in accordance with this Privacy Policy and in the following circumstances:

• In the event that we sell any or all of our business.
• Where we are legally required by law to disclose it.
• To further fraud protection and reduce the risk of fraud.

Third-Party Links:On occasion, we include links to third parties on this website. A link does not mean we endorse that site's policy towards visitor privacy. You should review their privacy policy before sending them any personal data.

The Vintage Homestay may employ the services of other parties for matters including payment handling, delivery, search engine facilities, and marketing. These providers have access to certain personal Data provided by Users.

Any Data used by such parties is used only to the extent required by them to perform the services requested. Any use for other purposes is strictly prohibited. Furthermore, all Data processed by third parties must be processed within the terms of this Policy and in accordance with the Personal Data (Protection) Act, 2013.

Cookies are very small text files stored on your computer when you visit websites. They may be used to identify your device or identify you when you have logged in.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and minimizing the use of cookies and tracking technologies on our website.

Analytics (No Cookies)
We use Vercel Web Analytics and Vercel Speed Insights to understand how visitors use our website and to improve performance. These services:

• Do NOT use cookies
• Collect only anonymized data
• Store metrics such as page views, referrers, device types, and performance data
• Respect your privacy and do not track you across websites

No personally identifiable information is collected through these analytics services.

Essential Cookies (Functional)
The following services use cookies that are strictly necessary for the website to function:

• Supabase: Our database service uses cookies for authentication, session management, and storing your preferences.
• Razorpay Payment Gateway: When you make a payment for a booking, Razorpay may set cookies necessary for secure payment processing, fraud prevention, and transaction completion.

These cookies are necessary for the core functionality of our services and cannot be disabled if you wish to use these features.

Your Control
You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling essential cookies may prevent certain features of the website from functioning properly, including payments and bookings.

Currently, we do not track your user behaviour at all. However, in the future, we MAY add these features to better serve you. You will always be allowed to opt out of those.

The Vintage Homestay reserves the right to change this Privacy Policy as we may deem necessary from time to time or as may be required by law.

Any changes will be immediately posted on the website and you are deemed to have accepted the terms of the Policy on your first use of the website following the alterations.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the data we hold on you, or you would like to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us: