Privacy Statement

Louisiana Byways is the marketing name for a division of the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism. We created this privacy statement in order to demonstrate our firm commitment to privacy.

The following discloses our information gathering and dissemination practices for this Web site: LouisianaByways.com and Byways.LouisianaTravel.com

Your IP address is used to gather broad demographic information. We use cookies to collect this information.

We collect and use information about you in several ways. We receive information directly from you when you send us email, share a photo, complete a form on our Site (such as a survey or a request for a guide or a sweepstakes entry) or at a kiosk, sign up to receive email from us, or call us with questions. We collect information electronically when you browse our Site.

Our site's registration form requires users to give us contact information (like their name and email). Our site also has an order form for customers to receive additional information on our state. We use customer contact information from the registration form and order forms to send the user information about our state.

This site contains links to other sites. LouisianaByways.com is not responsible for the privacy practices or the content of such websites.

We use an outside ad company to display ads on our site. These ads may contain cookies. While we use cookies in other parts of our Web site, cookies received with banner ads are collected by our ad company, and we do not have access to this information.

Some customer data is shared with the advertising companies.

Upon request, the Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism will remove users (and their information) from our database or permit them to "opt-out" of any further e-mail or contact.

Security
This site has reasonable security measures in place to protect the loss, misuse and alteration of the information under our control.