Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Vine & Vista Tours LLC

Last Updated: November 2025

Vine & Vista Tours LLC dba Vine & Vista E-Bike Tours (“Vine & Vista,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit www.vineandvistatours.com (the “Site”), make a booking, or interact with us. This Policy is designed to meet the requirements of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applies to users within the EU/UK as well as visitors worldwide.

1. Data Controller

Vine & Vista Tours LLC

Kenwood, Sonoma Valley, California, USA

Email: hello@vineandvistatours.com

For GDPR purposes, Vine & Vista Tours LLC is the Data Controller of your personal data.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We collect information that identifies, relates to, or can reasonably be linked to an identifiable person (“Personal Data”), including:

- Identifiers: Name, email, phone number, billing address

- Booking Data: Rental date, time, bike selection, dog sidecar request

- Payment Data: Processed securely through third-party systems

- Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, cookies

- Communications: Messages sent via contact forms or email

3. Lawful Basis for Processing

We process Personal Data based on:

- Contractual necessity

- Legitimate interests

- Consent (marketing communications + cookie tracking)

- Legal obligations

4. How We Use Personal Data

We use Personal Data to:

- Manage and confirm bookings

- Deliver rental and customer support services

- Send booking updates or service notices

- Improve website functionality and user experience

- Prevent fraud and ensure security

- Conduct analytics

- Send marketing emails (only with consent)

5. Cookies

We use both essential and non-essential cookies. Non-essential cookies require your consent and may be disabled at any time through your cookie settings or browser controls.

6. Sharing Your Data

We share Personal Data only with trusted third parties, including:

- Payment processors

- Booking platforms

- Website hosting providers

- Analytics services

- Email marketing platforms

We do not sell your Personal Data.

7. International Data Transfers

As a US-based business, your data may be transferred to and processed in the United States. We use GDPR-approved safeguards, including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and security measures.

8. Data Retention

We retain Personal Data only as long as necessary for:

- Providing services

- Meeting legal requirements

- Resolving disputes

- Business needs (such as analytics)

9. Your GDPR Rights

EU/UK users have rights including:

- Access to personal data

- Correction or deletion

- Restriction or objection to processing

- Data portability

- Withdrawal of consent

To exercise rights, email hello@vineandvistatours.com.

10. Security

We implement encryption, secure hosting, and restricted access measures to safeguard Personal Data.

11. Children’s Privacy

We do not knowingly collect data from children under 16.

12. Changes to Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on the Site.

13. Contact

Email: hello@vineandvistatours.com

Cookie Policy for Vine & Vista Tours LLC

This Cookie Policy explains how Vine & Vista Tours LLC (“we,” “us,” “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on www.vineandvistatours.com (the “Site”). It complies with GDPR and applies to all EU/UK visitors.

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small data files placed on your device to help websites function, enhance performance, and personalize user experience.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

- Essential Cookies: Required for the Site to operate

- Analytics Cookies: Used to measure traffic and performance

- Functional Cookies: Improve functionality and remember preferences

- Advertising Cookies: Used for marketing (only with consent)

3. Legal Basis

Non-essential cookies require your explicit consent under GDPR.

4. Managing Cookies

You may withdraw consent or adjust cookie preferences via your browser or the Site’s cookie banner.

5. Third-Party Cookies

Analytics providers, booking platforms, and embedded services may set their own cookies. These providers maintain independent privacy policies.

6. Data Transfers

Some external tools may transfer data to the US. GDPR-compliant safeguards are used.

7. Contact

Email: hello@vineandvistatours.com

Website Terms & Conditions for Vine & Vista Tours LLC

Last Updated: November 2025

These Terms & Conditions govern your use of www.vineandvistatours.com (“the Site”) and bookings made with Vine & Vista Tours LLC (“we,” “our,” “us”). By using our Site or booking with us, you accept these Terms.

1. Company Information

Vine & Vista Tours LLC

Kenwood, Sonoma Valley, California, USA

2. Use of Website

You agree not to misuse the Site, interfere with its functionality, or attempt unauthorized access.

3. Booking and Payments

By booking through the Site, you agree to provide accurate information and authorize payment. Payments are securely processed through third-party processors.

4. Cancellation Policy

Our cancellation policy is as follows:

- Cancellations made 72+ hours before the scheduled booking receive a full refund.

- Cancellations within 72 hours receive a credit toward a future booking.

- Vine & Vista may reschedule or refund in the event of unsafe weather conditions.

5. Rental Rules

Riders must:

- Follow all safety instructions

- Comply with local laws

- Operate e-bikes responsibly

Only dogs may ride in the sidecar; passengers are not permitted.

6. Liability

By participating in any rental offered by Vine & Vista Tours LLC, you acknowledge and agree that you are solely responsible for your actions and the safe operation of the equipment provided. Vine & Vista Tours LLC assumes no liability whatsoever for injuries, damages, losses, or accidents arising from rider error, negligence, failure to follow safety instructions, misuse of equipment, or violation of local laws.

No rider may use any e-bike or dog sidecar without first signing our Comprehensive Rider Waiver & Release of Liability. This waiver is the primary and governing legal documents for all rentals and supersedes any information on this website or provided verbally. The waiver fully outlines the risks associated with e-bike riding and dog sidecar operation, and your rental will not be released under any circumstances until the waiver is completed and signed.

Signing the waiver constitutes your informed acceptance of all inherent risks and your agreement to hold Vine & Vista Tours LLC harmless to the fullest extent permitted by law.

7. Intellectual Property

All images, graphics, logos, route descriptions, and written content on the Site are the intellectual property of Vine & Vista Tours LLC. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute content without written permission.

8. International Visitors & GDPR

EU/UK visitors retain full rights under GDPR. Details are provided in our Privacy Policy.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of California, with acknowledgment of applicable EU consumer protections.

10. Updates

We may revise these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Site indicates acceptance of updated Terms.

11. Contact

Email: hello@vineandvistatours.com