This privacy policy applies to www.travelingwithaga.com
What personal data we collect and why we collect it
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also 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.
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Cookies
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 have an account and you log in to this site, 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.
Links to other websites
This website might use links to other websites, not operated by us, for your use and reference. If you click on the third party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We are not responsible for the privacy policy on these websites.
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.
How your information might be used
- to provide and operate this website
- to send promotional information such as newsletters. Each email promotion will provide information how to opt-out of future emails
- to send you administrative communication, such as administrative emails, confirmation emails, technical notices, updates on policies, or security alerts
- to respond to your comments or inquires
- to prevent, detect and address technical issues
- to gather analysis
- to track and measure advertising on this website
- to protect, investigate and deter against unauthorized or illegal activity.
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.
Third party use of personal information
We may share your information with third parties, if you authorize us to do so. Additionally, the website might use third-party services to service various aspects of the website. Each third-party service provider’s use of your personal information is dictated by their respective privacy policies. The website currently uses the following third-party service providers:
- Google Analytics – this is service offered by Google tracks and reports website traffic. Google uses the data collected to track and monitor the use of our Service. This data is shared with other Google services.
At this time, your personal information is not shared with any other third party applications. This list might be amended from time to time at the Website’s sole discretion.
Anonymous data
From time to time, the Website might use anonymous data, which does not identify you alone, or when combines with data from other parties. This type of anonymous data may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses. Examples of this anonymous data may include analytics or information collected from cookies.
Children’s privacy
We do not knowingly collect any personal identifiable information from children under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child provided the website with the personal data, please contact us immediately email@travelingwithaga.com. We will take steps necessary to remove that information as soon as possible.
Advertising
Affiliate Program Participation
From time to time the website may include affiliate links. This means, if you make a purchase through that link, the website will receive a commission, with no extra cost to you.
At this time Traveling with Aga is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and links to Amazon.com. As part of this Amazon Associates program, the Website will post customized links, provided by Amazon, to track the referrals to their website. This program utilizes cookies to track visits for the purposes of assigning commission on these sales.
This Site is also a participant in other affiliate programs designed to provide means for websites to earn advertising fees by linking to websites where products can be purchased.
This privacy policy is subject to change without notice and was last updated on December 14, 2018. If you have any questions feel free to contact me directly here : email@travelingwithaga.com