PRIVACY POLICY
Last Updated: August 31 2026
TravelGuideNeko (“TravelGuideNeko”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store and protect personal information when you visit or use our website, purchase our products, contact us, or otherwise interact with TravelGuideNeko.
TravelGuideNeko operates as a business established in the Czech Republic. We process personal data in accordance with applicable Czech and European Union data-protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”).
Where applicable, we also take into account privacy requirements that may apply to customers in the United States.
1. DATA CONTROLLER
For purposes of the GDPR, the data controller responsible for your personal data is:
Legal Business Name: TravelGuideNeko
Country: Czech Republic
Email: travelguideneko@seznam.cz
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your personal information is handled, you may contact us using the details above.
2. PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT
We collect only information that is reasonably necessary for operating our website, processing orders, providing customer service and fulfilling our legal and business obligations.
Depending on how you interact with TravelGuideNeko, we may collect the following information.
Information you provide to us
When you place an order, contact us, create an account, subscribe to communications or otherwise provide information, we may collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Telephone number
- Billing address
- Delivery address
- Account information, where applicable
- Order and transaction information
- Product preferences or enquiries
- Messages and communications you send to us
- Information you voluntarily provide through forms
Payment information
Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers.
Where possible, payment-card information is handled directly by the relevant payment provider rather than being stored by TravelGuideNeko.
We may receive limited payment-related information such as:
- Payment status
- Transaction reference
- Payment method
- Last four digits of a card, where provided by the payment processor
We do not intentionally store complete payment-card numbers or security codes on our own systems.
Information collected automatically
When you access our website, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Device type
- Operating system
- Language preferences
- Approximate location
- Pages viewed
- Referring website
- Date and time of access
- Website interactions
- Technical and security information
The information collected depends on the technologies and services enabled on the website.
3. HOW WE USE PERSONAL DATA
We may use personal information for the following purposes:
Processing orders
We use your information to:
- Process purchases
- Confirm orders
- Process payments
- Prepare products for delivery
- Deliver orders
- Provide order updates
- Process returns and refunds
- Provide customer support
Operating and improving the website
We may use information to:
- Operate the website
- Maintain website functionality
- Improve website performance
- Understand how visitors use the website
- Diagnose technical problems
- Protect the website against fraud, abuse and security threats
Customer service
We may use your contact information to respond to:
- Questions
- Requests
- Complaints
- Product enquiries
- Order-related communications
Marketing
Where legally permitted, we may use your information to send information about:
- TravelGuideNeko products
- New collections
- Promotions
- Special offers
- Brand news
Where consent is required, we will obtain your consent before sending marketing communications.
You may unsubscribe at any time.
Legal obligations
We may process personal information when necessary to:
- Comply with applicable laws
- Meet accounting and tax obligations
- Respond to lawful requests
- Prevent fraud
- Establish or defend legal claims
- Protect our rights and property
4. LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING
Where GDPR applies, we process personal data only when a lawful basis exists.
Depending on the circumstances, our legal bases may include:
Performance of a contract
We process information when necessary to fulfil your order or provide services requested by you.
Legal obligation
We process information where necessary to comply with legal obligations, including accounting, tax and regulatory requirements.
Legitimate interests
We may process information where necessary for our legitimate business interests, provided those interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Examples may include:
- Website security
- Fraud prevention
- Customer-service administration
- Improving our services
- Protecting our business
Consent
Where required, we process personal information based on your consent.
You may withdraw consent at any time.
Withdrawal of consent does not affect the lawfulness of processing carried out before consent was withdrawn.
5. COOKIES
TravelGuideNeko may use cookies and similar technologies.
Cookies may be used for:
- Essential website functionality
- Shopping-cart functionality
- Login and account functionality
- Security
- Remembering preferences
- Website analytics
- Marketing and advertising, where applicable
Where consent is legally required, non-essential cookies will only be activated after obtaining the appropriate consent.
You may manage cookie preferences through our cookie-consent mechanism where available.
You may also control cookies through your browser settings.
Disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
6. ANALYTICS AND TRACKING
We may use analytics services to understand how visitors use our website and improve our services.
Potential services may include:
Google Analytics
Depending on the service, information collected may include:
- Device information
- Browser information
- Website interactions
- Approximate location
- Pages visited
- Referral information
Where required by applicable law, we will obtain consent before using non-essential analytics or tracking technologies.
7. MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS
If you subscribe to TravelGuideNeko marketing communications, we may use your email address to send you:
- Product announcements
- New collections
- Special offers
- Promotions
- TravelGuideNeko news
You can unsubscribe at any time by:
- Clicking the unsubscribe link in a marketing email, or
- Contacting us at travelguideneko@seznam.cz
We will respect applicable laws concerning marketing communications and consent.
8. WHO MAY RECEIVE YOUR INFORMATION
We may share personal information with trusted third parties where necessary to operate our business and provide services.
These may include:
- Payment processors
- Shipping and courier companies
- Website hosting providers
- E-commerce service providers
- IT and security providers
- Email service providers
- Analytics providers
- Marketing service providers
- Professional advisers
- Government authorities where legally required
We only share information that is reasonably necessary for the relevant purpose.
We do not sell your personal information to third parties for their independent marketing purposes.
9. PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS
Payments may be processed by third-party payment providers.
Our payment providers may include:
PayPal
Stripe
Payment providers may collect and process personal and payment information according to their own privacy policies.
TravelGuideNeko does not control the privacy practices of independent payment providers.
Customers should review the relevant provider’s privacy policy where appropriate.
10. SHIPPING AND DELIVERY PROVIDERS
To fulfil orders, we may provide necessary customer information to delivery and shipping providers.
This may include:
- Name
- Delivery address
- Telephone number
- Email address where necessary
- Order information
Our shipping providers may include:
Česká pošta
The information is shared for the purpose of fulfilling and delivering your order.
11. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS
Some third-party service providers we use may process personal data outside the European Economic Area (“EEA”), including in the United States.
Where personal data is transferred outside the EEA, we will use appropriate safeguards required by applicable data-protection law.
These safeguards may include:
- An adequacy decision issued by the European Commission
- Standard Contractual Clauses
- Other legally recognised transfer mechanisms
Where applicable, we will take reasonable steps to ensure that transferred personal data receives an appropriate level of protection.
12. DATA RETENTION
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention periods may depend on:
- The purpose for which the information was collected
- Our relationship with you
- Legal requirements
- Accounting and tax obligations
- Fraud prevention
- Dispute resolution
- Legal claims
For example, certain transaction and accounting records may need to be retained for periods required under Czech or EU law.
When information is no longer required, we will securely delete, anonymise or otherwise dispose of it where reasonably practicable.
13. DATA SECURITY
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal information from:
- Unauthorised access
- Loss
- Destruction
- Misuse
- Alteration
- Unauthorised disclosure
Security measures may include appropriate access controls, technical safeguards and security procedures.
However, no method of transmitting or storing information electronically can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
14. YOUR GDPR RIGHTS
If GDPR applies to your personal data, you may have the right to:
Right of access
Request access to personal data we hold about you.
Right to rectification
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
Right to erasure
Request deletion of personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to restriction
Request that we restrict processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Right to object
Object to certain types of processing, including processing based on legitimate interests and direct marketing.
Right to data portability
Request certain personal data in a structured, commonly used and machine-readable format and, where legally applicable, request that it be transferred to another controller.
Right to withdraw consent
Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.
Withdrawal does not affect processing that occurred before withdrawal.
These rights are subject to applicable legal conditions and exceptions.
15. HOW TO EXERCISE YOUR RIGHTS
To exercise your rights, contact:
Email: travelguideneko@seznam.cz
We may request reasonable information to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
We will respond to legitimate requests within the time period required by applicable law.
Under the GDPR, requests will generally be handled without undue delay and, in principle, within one month, subject to applicable extensions and exceptions.
16. U.S. PRIVACY RIGHTS
TravelGuideNeko may receive orders or visitors from customers located in the United States.
Depending on the customer’s state of residence and whether applicable thresholds are met, U.S. privacy laws may provide additional rights.
These rights may include, where applicable:
- The right to know what personal information is collected
- The right to access personal information
- The right to request correction
- The right to request deletion
- The right to obtain a copy of certain personal information
- The right to opt out of certain forms of sale or sharing of personal information
- The right to opt out of certain targeted advertising
- The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising applicable privacy rights
Because U.S. privacy requirements differ by state and may depend on factors such as business activities and processing volumes, TravelGuideNeko will apply rights and obligations according to the laws that are applicable to the relevant customer.
Where legally required, we will provide additional notices or mechanisms for exercising applicable U.S. privacy rights.
17. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY
TravelGuideNeko does not knowingly collect personal information from children where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us in circumstances where it should not have been collected, please contact us.
We will take appropriate steps to investigate and, where legally required, delete the information.
18. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES
Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services.
These may include:
- Payment services
- Social-media platforms
- Shipping services
- External websites
- Other third-party services
TravelGuideNeko is not responsible for the privacy practices or security of third-party websites.
We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any external website before providing personal information.
19. DATA BREACHES
If we become aware of a personal-data breach, we will investigate and take reasonable steps to contain, remedy and prevent further unauthorised access.
Where required by applicable law, we will notify the relevant supervisory authority and affected individuals within the required timeframe.
20. AUTOMATED DECISION-MAKING AND PROFILING
TravelGuideNeko does not currently intend to make decisions producing legal or similarly significant effects about individuals solely through automated processing.
If this changes, we will provide information required by applicable law and implement appropriate safeguards.
21. DATA PROTECTION OFFICER
TravelGuideNeko is not currently representing itself as having a formally appointed Data Protection Officer unless required by applicable law.
For privacy-related questions or requests, please contact:
If a Data Protection Officer is legally required and appointed, the relevant contact details will be added to this Privacy Policy.
22. SUPERVISORY AUTHORITY — CZECH REPUBLIC
If you believe that your personal data has been processed in violation of applicable data-protection law, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority.
For Czech data-protection matters, the competent supervisory authority is:
Úřad pro ochranu osobních údajů (Office for Personal Data Protection)
Czech Republic
You may find current contact and complaint information through the authority’s official website.
This right does not prevent you from pursuing any other legal remedies available under applicable law.
23. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes to our services
- Changes to our website
- Changes in technology
- Changes in legal requirements
- Changes in our data-processing practices
When we make changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the beginning of this document.
Where required by law, we will provide additional notice or obtain consent.
24. CONTACT US
If you have questions, concerns or requests concerning this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact:
TravelGuideNeko
Email: travelguideneko@seznam.cz
25. EFFECTIVE DATE
This Privacy Policy is effective from:
August 31 2026
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