PRIVACY POLICY
Effective and Update: September 18th, 2024
Welcome to www.tervelife.com. We are committed to promoting eco-friendly travel options and providing relevant content. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect the personal information you share while using this website.
We value your privacy and are committed to safeguarding your information in compliance with global privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
By using www.tervelife.com, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the website.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when:
- You subscribe to our newsletter
- You contact us through the contact form or via email
- You leave comments on blog posts
The personal information collected may include:
- Name
- Email address
- Any additional details you choose to provide in your communications
Non-Personal Information
This website also collects non-personal information automatically through the use of cookies and third-party services such as Google Analytics. This information helps us understand how visitors interact with the website and improve its performance. Non-personal data includes:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Pages visited and duration
- Referring website or link
- Geolocation data
How We Use Your Information
Purpose of Collecting Personal Information
We collect and process personal data for the following purposes:
- Email Communications: To send newsletters, eco-friendly travel tips, and promotional content through Mailchimp.
- Responding to Inquiries: To answer your questions or respond to your requests.
- Improving Website Performance: To analyze website usage using Google Analytics to improve the functionality and content of www.tervelife.com.
Affiliate Marketing
The website includes affiliate links, which direct users to third-party websites (e.g., for booking eco-friendly flights, hotels, or car rentals). We do not collect payment information directly on this website. Once you click on an affiliate link, you are subject to the privacy policies of the respective third-party websites.
Third-Party Services
Mailchimp (Email Marketing Service)
We use Mailchimp to manage and send newsletters. When you subscribe, your email address is securely stored in Mailchimp’s database. Mailchimp may collect information on whether you open emails and click links to measure engagement. For more information on how Mailchimp handles your data, visit their privacy policy.
Google Analytics
This website uses Google Analytics to collect non-personal information about website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics uses cookies to track and report website activity. This data helps us understand how visitors use the site, which pages are most popular, and how we can improve the user experience. Google may store this data on servers in the U.S. and is committed to GDPR compliance. You can review Google’s privacy policy here.
Affiliate Links
The website contains affiliate links that redirect you to third-party websites. These external sites are governed by their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review those policies before making any transactions or providing personal information.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small files stored on your device that allow websites to track and personalize your browsing experience. www.tervelife.com uses cookies to:
- Analyze traffic and improve website performance (through Google Analytics)
- Remember your preferences for future visits
You can disable cookies by adjusting your browser settings, but please note that this may affect the functionality of the website. By continuing to use www.tervelife.com, you consent to the use of cookies.
Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR and CCPA)
For EU Users (GDPR Compliance)
If you are located in the European Union, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Right to Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: You can request corrections to any inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Right to Erasure: You can request the deletion of your personal data.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You can ask us to limit the processing of your data under certain conditions.
- Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data for direct marketing purposes.
- Right to Data Portability: You can request that your personal data be transferred to another organization.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at contact@trevelife.com. We will respond to your request within one month.
For California Users (CCPA Compliance)
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants you the following rights:
- Right to Know: You have the right to know what personal information is collected, used, and shared about you.
- Right to Delete: You have the right to request that we delete the personal information collected from you.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: While we do not sell personal information, you have the right to request that your personal data not be sold.
- Non-Discrimination: You have the right to non-discriminatory treatment for exercising your CCPA rights.
To exercise your CCPA rights, please contact us at contact@trevelife.com.
How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include secure storage of email addresses and implementing appropriate security protocols on the website.
However, no method of online transmission or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites for booking services, products, or accessing more information. Once you leave this site and visit a third-party website, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of those external sites. Please review their privacy policies for more information.
Our Commitment to Children’s Privacy
This website is not intended for individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under this age. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a child, please contact us to remove the information.
Protecting the privacy of the very young is important to us. For that reason, we do not collect or maintain information at our sites from those we actually know are under 18, and no part of our site is structured to attract anyone under 18. If you are under 18, do not use or provide any information on this Website or on or through any of its features/register on the Website, make any purchases through the Website, use any of the interactive or public comment features of this Website or provide any information about yourself to us, including your name, address, telephone number, email address, or any screen name or user name you may use.
If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 18, please contact us at contact@trevelife.com.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If there are significant changes to how we handle your personal data, we will post a notice on the website. The “Effective Date” at the top of this policy will indicate when the changes take effect. Please check this page regularly to stay informed.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise your data protection rights, please contact us at:
Email: contact@trevelife.com