Effective Date: 30 August 2025
Last Updated: 14 December 2025
TripNest by József Pilip (“TripNest”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information when you visit or use our websites and services, including tripnest.travel (the “Showcase Site”) and tripnest.space (the “Marketplace”).
1. Information We CollectDepending on how you interact with TripNest, we may collect the following types of information:
- Personal information such as name, email address, and phone number (when you contact us, submit forms, or register)
- Payment-related information, processed securely by third-party payment providers (e.g. Stripe). TripNest does not store full payment details.
- Technical data, including IP address, device type, browser type, and usage data (via Google Analytics or similar tools)
- Marketplace-related data, including bookings and transactions processed via Sharetribe
- Affiliate interaction data, such as clicks on partner links (non-identifying, unless required for tracking purposes)
2. How We Use Your InformationWe use your information to:
- Operate and improve the TripNest platform
- Respond to inquiries and provide customer support
- Facilitate bookings and transactions on the marketplace
- Redirect users to official partner websites when requested
- Analyze website performance and user behavior
- Comply with legal, regulatory, and accounting obligations
3. Partner Services & External WebsitesTripNest works with official partners, including tour operators, transportation providers, and experience platforms.
Important clarification:- TripNest does not operate, own, or control partner services
- Bookings are completed on the official partner’s website
- When you click a “Buy via official partner” or similar button, you are redirected to a third-party website governed by their own privacy policy and terms
TripNest is not responsible for how third-party partners collect or process your personal data.
4. Affiliate & Referral LinksSome links on TripNest are affiliate or referral links. This means:
- TripNest may receive a commission if a booking is completed
- This does not affect the price you pay
- TripNest does not receive sensitive personal or payment data from partners
Affiliate tracking is performed using anonymized or pseudonymized identifiers where possible.
5. Sharing Your InformationWe do not sell your personal data.
We may share information only with:
- Stripe – for secure payment processing
- Sharetribe – for marketplace functionality
- Analytics providers (e.g. Google Analytics)
- Legal authorities if required by law
All third parties are required to process data in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
6. Cookies & Tracking TechnologiesTripNest uses cookies and similar technologies to:
- Analyze website traffic and performance
- Improve user experience
- Ensure platform functionality
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
7. Your Rights (GDPR & Swiss Data Protection Law)Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction or deletion
- Restrict or object to processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
📧 info@tripnest.travel8. Children’s PrivacyTripNest services are not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
9. Data SecurityWe apply appropriate technical and organizational security measures, including:
- Secure servers
- Encrypted connections
- Restricted access to personal data
No system is 100% secure, but we take data protection seriously.
10. International Data TransfersYour data may be processed in Switzerland, the European Union, or other countries where our service providers operate. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place in accordance with applicable laws.
11. Changes to This PolicyWe may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website with an updated revision date.
12. Contact InformationTripNest by József PilipRegistered in: Lucerne, SwitzerlandEmail: info@tripnest.travelBy using TripNest, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.