Your Privacy Is Very Important to Us

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com, ("HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com") protects the privacy of all of our customers that visit our internet website, hotelspecials-anywhere.com ("the Website").

We have developed a privacy policy to keep you informed of what personally identifiable information we may collect from you, what this information will be used for, with whom such information will be shared, and the security procedures we have implemented to protect your privacy. personally identifiable information includes information that can be linked to a specific individual, such as name, address, phone number, or email address.

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com collects personally identifiable information about you that you voluntarily provide. Although you are required to register as a member of statravel.com to use certain travel planning tools, and some personally identifiable information is needed to process and fulfill travel requests, many areas of statravel.com can be accessed without providing any personally identifiable information.

Personal Information We Collect and How We Collect It

To make travel arrangements and provide other services to you, we will collect personal information from you, including but not limited to: your name, your mailing address, your phone number, email address, and birthday, travel preferences such as seat, special meals, andairline preferences; information necessary to facilitate travel or other services, including travel companion(s) names, emergency contacts, seating preferences and special dietary or medical needs; personal information provided to customer-service representatives to research and resolve issues or questions; and payment information, including but not limited to your credit card number, card type, cardholder name, expiration date, and billing address.

We may also collect personal information when you become a member, for sweepstakes entry, to be able to provide you with a newsletter or other special information, or to be able to provide you with a brochure or other travel related materials. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under the age of 13. If you are under the age of 13, please do not provide personally identifiable information of any kind whatsoever.

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com also uses commonly employed Internet technologies to collect additional information about users. For example, HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com uses "cookies" to determine how users reach the Website and to track general usage patterns once a user is on the Website. This information is collected and analyzed in the aggregate in order to improve the function, content, overall appearance, and capability of the Website. "Cookies" are small pieces of information that are transferred by a website and stored by your web browser on your computer's hard drive. Most web browsers automatically accept cookies; however, you can always choose not to accept a cookie by changing your computer preferences to refuse cookies or to prompt you to accept each cookie, but doing so will limit the range of features available to on the Website. Although HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com requires that your web browser accept cookies to access the Website, HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com does not store any personally identifiable information in them.

You may receive emails from us about special promotions, surveys, contests, sweepstakes, flight specials, trip information, or other travel opportunities with HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com. To assess the effectiveness of these emails, we may attach a web beacon that provides confirmation when you open an email from hotelspecials-anywhere.com. This only occurs if your computer supports such technology.

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com also collects certain technical information from your computer each time you request a page during a visit to hotelspecials-anywhere.com. This information is collected from your computer's web browser to enhance your experience on our Website and may include your IP address, operating system, web browser software (e.g., Netscape Navigator or Internet Explorer), screen resolution, and referrer website. In addition, authorized HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com personnel may update your profile to accurately reflect any new profile information included in communications received from you.

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com does use third-party advertising across the Internet. This advertising uses cookie to measure and improve the effectiveness of these efforts. To make this happen, the advertising may use anonymous information about your visits to statravel.com and other Web sites including: date and time of a banner shown, the cookie and the first three octets of the IP address. No personally identifiable information is collected and any information that IS gathered is used for online marketing purposes.

The advertising companies may use information about your visits to hotelspecials-anywhere.com and other Web sites to provide ads about goods and services you might find interesting.

How We Use the Information We Collect and With Whom it is Shared

When you make travel arrangements with HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com and you provide information about yourself, we use this information to complete your order (i.e., to complete hotel, car, and other reservations), fulfill any customer service requests, and provide promotional or trip related information via emailor direct mail. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to complete your order and fulfill your travel arrangements. Such other parties may include, but are not limited to, appropriate other travel suppliers, credit card merchant services, and other global distribution systems.

These service providers will disclose information about your traveler profile to hotel, rental car, and other travel suppliers whose products you have purchased. In addition, these travel suppliers may also contact you as necessary to obtain additional information about your confirmed reservation.

In addition to processing, confirming and fulfilling the travel or other services you request, HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com may use certain data for administrative and analytical purposes such as information systems management, accounting, billing and audits. We may also use personally identifiable information to provide you other services, such as sending you an email notification regarding the status of your travel plans or informing you about special promotions, surveys, contests, sweepstakes, flight specials, trip information, or other travel opportunities from HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com or its marketing partners.

Although no personally identifiable information is collected, we monitor users’ navigation of our Website in order to better understand and serve our customers. We may provide anonymous statistical information based on this data to suppliers, advertisers, affiliates and other current and potential business partners. We may also use such aggregate data to inform these third parties as to the number ofpeople who have seen and clicked on links to their web sites.

When you are on the Website and are asked for personally identifiable information, you are sharing that information with HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com only, except as set forth elsewhere in this privacy policy.

We may collaborate with other companies to offer you additional Products or Services, for example, through sweepstakes, raffles, and promotions. We will share Personal Information that is necessary for these other companies to provide the Products or Services that you have requested. This policy will not cover the use of your Personal Information by these other companies. We encourage you to read a company's privacy policy before requesting any of its products or services.

HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com may disclose the information that we collect about you when we have reason to believe that it is necessary to identify, contact, or bring legal action against persons or entities who may be causing injury to you, to us, or to others. We may also disclose your information when we believe the law requires it.

Security of Your Personal Information

The importance of security for all personally identifiable information associated with our customers is of utmost concern to us. However, no data transmission over the Internet can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. As a result, while we will use reasonable efforts to protect your personal information, we cannot ensure or warrant the security of any information you transmit to us. In order to protect the information stored in our systems, we have implemented security measures, including data encryption technology and firewalls.

Third-Party Links

The Website may contain links to web sites operated and maintained by third parties over whom we have no control. The information practices of those web sites are not covered by this privacy policy. Any information you provide to third-party web sites or that we provide in relation to travel reservations you made will be governed under the terms of each such website's privacy policy. Please note that when you click on one of these links, you are entering another web site, and we have no responsibility or liability whatsoever for the content, actions, or policies of suchthird-party web sites. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of all third-party web sites that link to the Website, because such privacy policies may be materially different from this privacy policy.

Questions, Comments, or Concerns

If you have questions or comments about this privacy policy, or if you are concerned that we have not followed the principles set forth in this privacy policy, please send an email to us at mailto:frontdesk@hotelspecials-anywhere.com or write us at: HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com, Attention: Online Coordinator, P.O. Box 419, New Hazelton, BC V0J 2J0. We are receptive to your comments or questions.

Other Information You Should Know

This Privacy Policy was revised and posted on hotelspecials-anywhere.com on April 9, 2009. HotelSpecials-Anywhere.com may, in its sole discretion, revise this privacy policy at any time and all such revisions shall be effective when posted, so be sure to check back periodically. Privacy Policy changes will apply to the information collected from the date we post the revised Privacy Policy, as well as to existing information held by us. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account and/or by placing a prominent notice on our site. Use of the Website after such changes are posted, or as otherwise set forth in our email to you on this subject, shall constitute acceptance of such changes.