Privacy Policy
Signature Black Hills Tours, LLC
Effective Date: 03/02/2026
Signature Black Hills Tours, LLC (“we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how it is disclosed, and the safeguards in place to protect it.
1. Information We Collect
When you visit our website, make a booking, complete a waiver, or communicate with us, we may collect:
Personal Information
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Home address
Emergency contact information
Minor participant information (when provided by a parent or guardian)
Booking details and tour preferences
Waiver Information
If you complete our required liability waiver through Smartwaiver, we collect:
Participant identification details
Emergency contact information
Acknowledgments and risk acceptance confirmations
Electronic signature confirmation
Date and time stamp of execution
Payment Information
Payments are processed securely through Stripe. We do not store full credit card numbers. Stripe may collect billing information, card details, and payment authentication data directly.
Technical Information
When you use our website, we may automatically collect:
IP address
Browser type
Device information
Pages visited
Referring website
Date and time of access
This information may be collected through cookies or analytics tools.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Process bookings and payments
Send confirmations, receipts, and tour details
Communicate with you about your reservation
Administer and store signed waivers
Respond to inquiries and customer support requests
Improve our services and website
Maintain safety and legal compliance
Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell or rent your personal information.
3. Third-Party Service Providers
We use trusted third-party providers to operate our business, including:
Stripe – payment processing
Bókun – booking management system
Smartwaiver – electronic waiver collection and storage
Squarespace – website hosting
Google Analytics (if applicable) – website analytics
These providers may process your information solely to perform services on our behalf. Each provider maintains its own privacy and security practices.
We encourage you to review their privacy policies for more information.
4. Disclosure of Information
We may disclose your information:
To service providers necessary to complete your booking
If required by law, subpoena, court order, or legal process
To protect our rights, safety, or property
To respond to emergency situations
We do not sell personal data to third parties.
5. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect your personal information.
Payments are processed through Stripe using secure, encrypted payment technology.
Waivers are securely stored through Smartwaiver’s encrypted systems.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to:
Improve user experience
Analyze website performance
Monitor traffic and engagement
You may adjust your browser settings to disable cookies, though some features of the website may not function properly.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information and signed waivers for as long as necessary to:
Provide services
Maintain business and safety records
Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
Protect against legal claims
8. Your Rights
You may request to:
Access the personal information we hold about you
Correct inaccurate information
Request deletion of your information (subject to legal retention requirements)
To make a request, contact us using the information below.
9. Children’s Information
For participants under 18 years of age, a parent or legal guardian must complete the waiver and consent to participation. We collect minor information only as necessary to facilitate participation and safety.
10. Contact Information
Signature Black Hills Tours, LLC
Rapid City, South Dakota
Email: david@signatureblackhillstours.com
Phone: +1 (605) 858-4494
Website: https://signatureblackhillstours.com
11. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.