Privacy Policy
Who we are
Our website address is found at: https://blogtravellover.com. “Website”
Why we collect your information
By visiting our Website, we collect certain information as described herein.
This information may be used as follows and in order to:
-operate the Website
-respond to comments and emails from you
-send you promotional material in the form of newsletters and trace any failures
-measure advertising on the Website
Type of information we select
a. Information you submit on the Website
Leave Comments, Subscribe to our Newsletter, Submit a Contact Form
When visitors leave comments, subscribe to our newsletter or submit a contact form on the site we collect the data shown in the relevant forms i.e your name and email address.
Especially when you leave comments the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.
Additionally, in the Website you have the option to subscribe to our newsletter, which may be used for advertising purposes. The newsletters include tracking pixels, which allow us to see whether you have opened the newsletter email and the links you have clicked in the newsletter email. This information is not shared with third parties and allows the Website to adapt the future newsletters accordingly in order to meet the interests and preferences of the user. You have the option to unsubscribe by following the unsubscribe links in our emails or notify us at [email protected] to exclude you from our mailing lists.
Media
If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included.
b. Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
c. Automatically collected information
When you use our Website, we collect information related to you and to the device you use to access the Website, such as IP address, the pages you visited, the links you clicked, the date and time of visit.
Cookies Policy
Cookies are small data files stored on the browser by our Website.
We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
We may use session cookies, that expire when you close your browser and persistent cookies, which stay on your browser longer until deleted.
If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.
Who we share your data with
We may share your information with third parties when you authorize us to share your information.
Except when required by law, we will not sell, distribute or share your personal information without your authorization.
This Website at the moment uses the following third-party service providers:
-MailPoet: for the delivery of the Newsletters. Please check this link for their Privacy Policy https://automattic.com/privacy/
-Google Analytics: for the storage of cookies to keep track of usage data. Google Analytics may capture your IP address. No other personal information is identified by Google Analytics.
At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third- party service providers.
How long we retain your data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.
What rights you have over your data
If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. To do so, please send us a request at [email protected]. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where we send your data
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Affiliate programs
The Website supports transparency and therefore I would like to be clear and state that I have included certain products and links of these products on the site that I will earn commissions for qualifying purchases. My priority is to advertise products that I would use or that I already use.
The site grows quickly and may participate in affiliate programs at any time. Therefore it is impossible to mention every affiliate program the Website participates. Therefore and in order to be in the safe side, you should assume that any links leading you to products or services are affiliate links and the Website will receive a commission for qualified purchases.
Affiliate programs participation is done by tracking links in the Website. This means that if you click on a link of an affiliate, a cookie will be placed on your browser to track sales and assign possible commissions to the Website. Your final price is not affected.
Please notice that I haven’t been given any free products, services or anything else by these companies in exchange for mentioning them in the Website. The only consideration is in the form of affiliate commissions.
Below you can find the most significant affiliate programs the Website participates at the moment:
The Website participates in Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. As part of this program, the Website posts links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website and utilizes cookies to track visits and assign commissions on sales to the Website. Your final price is not affected.
The Website participates in Travelpayouts affiliate program, which means that if you click and book flights and hotels, a commission will be assigned to the Website without affecting your final price.
The Website is not responsible for the delivery and good condition of these products and services. In case of you face any issue with your purchase, please resolve directly with the sender.
Transactions implementation
The website sells digital products. (Read more at our terms and conditions disclosures).
For the implementation of the transactions the Website uses the Woocommerce platform. Through this platform your personal data will be used to process your order, support your experience throughout this Website, and for other purposes described herein and in our terms and conditions disclosures.
Sensitive Information
You should not submit any sensitive information to the Website. Sensitive information comprises data such as social security number and data including race, ethnic origin, religious beliefs, criminal record. If you decide to share with us any kind of sensitive information, it will be subject to the Privacy Policy of the Website.
Information concerning children
The Website does not intentionally collect any personal information from children under the age of 16. If you believe that the Website has obtained personal information of a child under the age of 16, please contact us at [email protected], for our prompt review and removal of this kind of information from our records.
Contact information
Please contact us at [email protected].
This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 13, 2022.