Privacy Policy

At Travelesty, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard the data you provide while using our website.

Collection and Use of Personal Information: When you visit our website or interact with our content, we may collect certain personal information, such as your name and email address. We use this information solely for the purpose of providing you with relevant travel recommendations, updates, and responding to your inquiries.

Disclaimer Regarding Recommendations: Please note that the travel suggestions and recommendations provided on our website are for informational purposes only. We strive to offer accurate and up-to-date information, but we cannot guarantee the availability, accuracy, or quality of the services and products provided by third-party travel providers. We strongly advise users to conduct their own research and make informed decisions before making any travel bookings or purchases.

Third-Party Websites and Cookies: Travelesty may contain links to third-party websites, such as travel agencies, airlines, and accommodation providers. These websites have their own privacy policies, terms of service, and cookie practices. We encourage you to review their policies when accessing their websites as we have no control over the information they collect or their privacy practices. Please be aware that these third-party websites may use cookies to enhance user experience and track browsing activities.

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.

Commission Disclosure: Travelesty may participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means that we may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through our website. These commissions help support the maintenance and operation of our platform. However, any purchase or transaction made through a third-party website is solely between you and the respective provider. Travelesty is not responsible for the terms, conditions, or fulfillment of any such transactions.

Data Security: We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, or alteration. However, please be aware that no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Responsibilities: While we take precautions to protect your privacy, it is important that you also exercise caution when sharing personal information online. We recommend that you review the privacy policies of any websites you visit through our platform and take necessary measures to protect your personal data.

Changes to the Privacy Policy: Travelesty reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about any changes.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

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.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

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. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where your data is sent

While we do not share any sort of data with others, there are links redirecting you to third party website, and we are in no way have control over how/if they collect data nor have any information about it. Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.

Contact Us: If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at privacy@travelesty.com.