Privacy Policy for Hidden Travel Destinations
Effective Date: March, 2023
At Hidden Travel Destinations (https://hiddentraveldestinations.com), your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of personal information we collect, how it’s used, and the choices you have regarding your data.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information when you use our website:
a) Personal Information
- Email Address – when you sign up for our newsletter or download a freebie.
- Name – optionally provided when signing up or contacting us.
b) Usage & Device Information
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referral source (e.g., social media, Google)
- Device type and operating system
This data is collected through cookies, pixels, and third-party analytics tools like Google Analytics and Pinterest Tag.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Send newsletters and promotional content you opted into
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Understand what content resonates with our audience
- Track affiliate link performance and purchases (at no extra cost to you)
You can unsubscribe from emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link at the bottom of our emails.
3. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
- Recognize and remember your preferences
- Analyze traffic patterns and usage
- Show relevant retargeting ads on platforms like Pinterest and Facebook
You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.
4. Third-Party Services
We may share data with trusted third-party services, including:
- Google Analytics – for website performance tracking
- Pinterest Tag / Facebook Pixel – for advertising and retargeting
- Email Marketing Tools – like Flodesk or MailerLite
- Affiliate Programs – such as Amazon or Etsy for commission tracking
These third parties have their own privacy policies which govern how they collect and process your data.
5. Affiliate Disclosure
Some blog posts include affiliate links. If you click on one and make a purchase, we may earn a small commission—at no extra cost to you. We only promote products we believe in and think will be useful to you.
6. Your Data Rights
If you’re in the EU, UK, California, or other applicable regions, you have rights to:
- Access your personal data
- Request data corrections or deletions
- Withdraw consent or object to processing
- Opt-out of email communications at any time
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
hiddentraveldestinations@gmail.com
7. Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your data, but no method of online transmission is 100% secure. Please use the website with this in mind.
9. Policy Updates
We may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any updates will be posted on this page with a new effective date.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please reach out to:
Email: hiddentraveldestinations@gmail.com