Terms of Use

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Access to and use of YesBelarus.com site is provided by ProjectMedia Ltd., and is subject to the following Terms and Conditions.

By accessing and using the site, you signify that you have read the Terms and agree to be bound by them and the Privacy Policy statement, which is part of this agreement. ProjectMedia Ltd. reserves the right to change these terms and conditions at any time by posting changes online. Each time you use YesBelarus.com, the current version of the Terms will apply. Your continued use of this site after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of this agreement as modified by the posted changes.

Disclaimer

Whilst we endeavour to ensure that the information on this site is correct, no warranty, express or implied, is given as to its accuracy and we accept no liability for any errors or omissions. ProjectMedia Ltd. may change, update or delete any information on this site without prior notice. We advise to always verify information before you act upon it.

We accept no responsibility for any third party owned tools, products or content featured or made available to you on the site or for any third party site(s) which our site may link to via any hypertext links, banners, buttons or other such functionality. ProjectMedia Ltd. is not responsible for the content of any off-site pages referenced through links.

Accessibility

We have developed this website to serve the largest possible audience by addressing the needs of people and systems with differing abilities.

Intellectual Property and Copyright

YesBelarus.com site is protected by copyright, trademark and other intellectual property laws. All ownership rights remain with ProjectMedia Ltd.

Website content, including but not limited to copyrighted material such as text, photos and videos, may not be reproduced, copied or redistributed without the express written authorization of ProjectMedia Ltd. ProjectMedia Ltd. reserves the right to take vigorous legal action in the event of any unauthorized use of the site's content.

User Generated Content

Any user generated content such as any written content including reviews, photos, pictures, audio or video content posted or uploaded by you to our site are subject to moderation. Pre-moderation means that comments will not be published instantly; they will first be checked by moderators.

Comments will normally be approved for publication as long as they:

--- Respect other people. Comments should not be malicious or offensive in nature, and should not constitute a personal attack on a person’s character
--- Don’t incite hatred on the basis of race, religion, gender, nationality or sexuality or other personal characteristic
--- Don’t include swearing, hate-speech or obscenity
--- Don’t reveal personal details, such as private addresses, phone numbers, email addresses or other online contact details
--- Don’t break the law – this includes libel, condoning illegal activity, and breaking copyright
--- Are reasonably concise and on-topic, and don’t constitute spamming of the site
--- Don’t advertise commercial products and services – you can mention relevant products and services as long as they support your comment
--- Don’t impersonate or falsely claim to represent a person or organisation.

We reserve the right to suspend any user generated content at any time.

Social Media

We have accounts on social media sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, and VKontakte.

We welcome your comments or questions on our social media pages and we encourage open debate. However, we do ask that our followers adhere to certain good practices to ensure that our page complies with regulations, and to create a welcoming environment for all of our followers. We may remove any posts that violate the rules without prior notice, and our decision will be considered final.

Privacy Policy

YesBelarus.com has adopted data protection policies with respect to your privacy and security. We are firmly committed to protecting the privacy and confidentiality of personal information and maintain various physical, electronic and procedural safeguards to protect personal information in our care.

This Privacy Policy statement explains how YesBelarus.com collects and uses your personal information.

By providing personal information to us (or allowing another person to do so on your behalf), you agree that this Privacy Policy will apply to how we handle your personal information and you consent to us collecting, using and disclosing your personal information as detailed in this statement. If you do not agree with any part of this statement, you must not provide your personal information to us and this may affect the services we can provide to you.

Changes to Privacy Policy

ProjectMedia Ltd. reserves the right to change or update the privacy statement. All changes are valid from the time of being posted on the website.

External Links

YesBelarus.com is the official travel portal for Belarus and is published by ProjectMedia Ltd.

The portal links to websites owned and operated by other businesses. YesBelarus.com and ProjectMedia Ltd. are not responsible for the content of or processing of private and personal information on other websites. For more information, please see each website's privacy and security policy statement.

Collecting Personal Information

Where practical, we will collect personal information directly from you. Generally, this collection will occur when you deal with us either in person, by telephone, letter, facsimile, email or when you visit our website. We may collect personal information about you when you purchase or make enquiries about travel arrangements or other products and services, when you enter competitions, when you register for promotions, when you subscribe to receive marketing from us (e.g. newsletters), or when you post comments and reviews on the website.

Using Personal Information

We use your personal information to enhance your experience on YesBelarus.com website. It is used to make it easy for you to find destinations, events and other information about Belarus as a tourist destination. It can be used for sending out newsletters and other physical materials via our website and other channels. The information is also used for statistic purposes. Information is obtained in order to allow us to get further information about the users, including how users come to the site, as well as tracking general usage patterns of users on our website. We use this information to manage and enhance the site.

We will not disclose, sell, distribute, rent, license, share or pass details or personal information to any third parties other than those who deliver and are contracted to deliver services to us, unless we have your expressed consent to do so.

Cookies

A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. We may link the information we store in cookies to any personal information you submit while on our website. Cookies save data about individual visitors to the website, such as the visitor's name, password, username, screen preferences, the pages of a site viewed by the visitor, and the advertisements viewed or clicked by the visitor.

We use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. A session ID cookie expires when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period of time. When the visitor revisits the website, we may recognize the visitor by the cookie and customise the visitor's experience accordingly. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” file.

If you reject cookies, you may still have access to our website, but your ability to use some areas of our website, will be limited.

Access to Personal Information

You are entitled to access any personal information we may hold about you. If personal information is inaccurate, incomplete or irrelevant, you may ask us to correct that personal information, and we will respond to your request within a reasonable time. We reserve the right to confirm the identity of the person seeking access or correction to personal information before complying with such a request.

We do not process and store information about you for longer than necessary for the intended purpose, or as required under existing agreements, and not beyond legal limits. We delete personal information when a user gives notice that he/she no longer wishes to use the service.

Contact Information

 

If you have questions or comments about the Terms and Privacy Policy, you can contact us through the Contact form.